Cast of 'Friends' joins the All In Challenge for COVID-19 relief
NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — The cast of Friends is joining the All In Challenge, in which celebrities offer once-in-a-lifetime experiences that fans can win by simply donating to COVID-19 relief.
Lin-Manuel Miranda launches 'Hamilton'-inspired educational program for students stuck at home
ABC/Craig Sjodin(NEW YORK) — The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and Lin-Manuel Miranda’s award-winning phenomenon Hamilton announced today the launch of EduHam at Home, a free digital program for students and their families. COVID-19’s impact on schools all over the
Video game sales jumped 35% in March because of COVID lockdowns, says research firm
iStock/Georgijevic(LOS ANGELES) — Here’s more evidence that we’re all looking for something to keep us entertained while we shelter in place because of the COVID-19 crisis. Industry research firm NPD Group says video game sales shot up 35% from
Tom Brady “cited” for working out in park closed due to coronavirus
Maddie Meyer/Getty Images(TAMPA BAY, FL) — Celebrities are not above the law, at least not in Tampa Bay — just ask Tom Brady. During a chat with St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman on Monday, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor dished
COVID-19 all-in-one update
(NEW YORK) — Here’s the latest information on the COVID-19 coronavirus as of 9:45 a.m. ET. Latest reported numbers globally per Johns Hopkins University Global diagnosed cases: 2,495,994 Global deaths: 171,255. The United States has now surpassed
School superintendent delivering diplomas to COVID-homebound grads
iStock/RomoloTavani(OHIO) — With many schools nationwide announcing they’ll be closed for the remainder of the year due to COVID-19, one Ohio superintendent is literally going the distance for his graduates, who will be missing out on the
President Trump promises to suspend all US immigration because of COVID-19
ZekaG/iStock(WASHINGTON, D.C.) — In a late-night tweet Monday, President Donald Trump announced that he will suspend immigration to the United States due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. President Trump tweeted late Monday, “In light of the attack from
'One World: Together at Home' COVID-19 benefit scores 20 million+ viewers
Global Citizen(NEW YORK) Nearly 21 million viewers tuned in to Saturday’s critically successful One World: Together at Home concert, which raised over 128 million dollars for the World Health Organization to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s estimated
More protests erupt, studies say millions of tests need to be done weekly to reopen country
da-kuk/iStock (NEW YORK) — More protestors took to the streets on Monday in defiance of stay-at-home orders amid the COVID-19 pandemic, that has sickened nearly 800,000 people and killed over 42,000 people, according to Johns Hopkins University. Protests