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Yo-Yo Ma Throws Impromptu Cello Concert At Vaccination Site

Yo-yo Ma staged an impromptu concert at the Berkshire Community College’s vaccination site in Pittsfield, Mass., after he received his second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.  The long-time Berkshire resident was in observation after getting his second vaccination and decided…

Meghan Markle Reportedly Eyeing Bid For The White House

Celebrity-turned-royal Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is reportedly “networking” with leaders of the Democratic Party for a possible bid at the U.S. president in 2024. The Daily Mail report cited an unnamed British Labour Party official as its source.…

Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez Call It Quits

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez have recently broken up, based on a new report.  Page Six reported that the power couple, who got engaged in March 2019, has officially called off their engagement and split.  “He’s now in Miami getting…

Disney World Tickets Sold Out For Spring Break

Spring breakers from across the country are heading to Central Florida, and many of them are hoping to get into Walt Disney World and other Orlando-area theme parks.  There are very few tickets left for select parks. However, Disney’s website…

150 Missing Children Recovered In Tennessee

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has announced the recovery of 150 missing children aged 3 to 17 following a joint law enforcement operation throughout Tennessee. CNN reported that a task force conducted three “sweeps throughout the state,” as part…

Lady Gaga’s French Bulldogs Turned In To LAPD

Lady Gaga’s two French bulldogs, stolen by thieves who shot and wounded the dog walker, were recovered unharmed on Friday evening. A woman brought the dogs to the LAPD’s Olympic Community Police Station, just northwest of downtown, around 6 pm,…

House Passes Equality Act, Boosting LGBTQ Protections

The House voted 224-206 to pass the Equality Act on Thursday, which would expand federal protections for LGBTQ individuals by prohibiting discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. The legislation passed in the House in May 2019 but never…

Black Lives Matter Unveils $3 Million Pandemic Fund

The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation has launched a $3 million relief fund to support Black families and communities hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.  The Associated Press reported that the Survival Fund was launched quietly earlier this month…

Chicago To Review 41 Potentially ‘Offensive’ Works Of Art

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced on Wednesday that the city would begin a “public process” of reviewing 41 “statues, plaques, and works of art” honoring potentially “offensives” historical figures, including statues of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, and Ulysses S. Grant.…