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President Trump claims to have seen evidence that coronavirus originated at Wuhan lab
COVID-19 Yesterday
The president said on Thursday that he has seen information that gives him “a high degree of confidence” that the novel coronavirus originated from the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Earlier, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence announced in a statement that COVID-19 was “not manmade or genetically modified” and that they will continue to examine “whether the outbreak began through contact with infected animals or if it was the result of an accident at a laboratory in Wuhan.”
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Anderson Cooper is officially a father 🍼
Celebrity Last night
Following the #CNNTownHall, @AndersonCooper surprised viewers with some breaking news of his own: “On Monday I became a father. I've never actually said that before out loud and it astonishes me." Anderson named his newborn son Wyatt Morgan Cooper, after his own dad.
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Which states have flattened the curve for the coronavirus?
Yesterday
The number of new coronavirus cases is still rising every day in many U.S. states, even as several are preparing to reopen.
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Michigan governor extends state of emergency amid protests against stay-at-home order
COVID-19 2 hours ago
Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued executive orders extending Michigan’s state of emergency through May 28. Prior to the decision, unmasked demonstrators stormed the State House to protest the governor’s stay-at-home order. Whitmer’s decision is expected to draw challenges from the state’s Republican-controlled legislature. Currently, Michigan has more than 41,000 confirmed cases.
Joe Biden to appear on Morning Joe to address sexual assault allegation
Politics Yesterday
Biden will appear on MSNBC's Morning Joe to address the sexual assault allegation against him by former Senate aide Tara Reade for the first time on Friday. Earlier, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi defended the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee in response to a question about the allegation.
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Some pressing bedtime questions from the mind of a six-year-old child
Cute Yesterday
Over the last month, @KatecBowler shared her son's nightly bedtime inquiries, which range from sweet and philosophical to funny and bizarre.
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Tumbleweed vortex hits Matt and old Bessie 🌪
Amazing 3 hours ago
Journalist @mattmillsphoto and his VW, named Bessie, found themselves in the middle of a tumbleweed vortex near the decommissioned Handford nuclear complex in Washington State.
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The American meat crisis is just beginning
Yesterday
The workers that process your bacon have been asking for PPE and social distancing measures since early March, to no avail.
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People isolating with partners are noticing really annoying habits
Yesterday
Couples across the country are coming apart at the seams over irritating habits they can no longer overlook.
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Dozens of bodies found in U-Hauls near funeral home in Brooklyn
COVID-19 Yesterday
Police were called to the scene to investigate an overwhelming stench and discovered dozens of bodies stacked in unrefrigerated U-Haul trucks outside of a funeral home in Brooklyn, New York.
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They Placed A Laptop On A Stack Of Books, Then Got Married On Zoom
Yesterday
“The most important part of a wedding day is marrying your person,” said bride Jen O’Leary. “We were still able to do that.”
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How the coronavirus mutates and spreads
Yesterday
Mutations in the coronavirus may sound scary. But the virus is mutating slowly and small typos in the genome allow scientists to trace the spread of the virus around the world.
These private islands cost less than many L.A. homes 😱🏝️
Yesterday
These islands around the globe cost about the same, if not less, than many homes in Los Angeles. And they all come with houses.
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Movie industry insiders get honest about the future of films
Yesterday
Will Hollywood be able to continue making films after the pandemic? Here's what movie industry insiders say.
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Coronavirus hasn’t taken down NBA’s regular season yet
Yesterday
The NBA continues to review its options for resuming play with a strong focus on finishing the regular season in some form ahead of the playoffs, according to L.A. Times basketball writer @DanWoikeSports
U.S. officials crafting retaliation against China over coronavirus
Yesterday
The president has in recent days told aides and others that China has to pay for the outbreak and publicly floated demanding billions in compensation.
New documents appear to show how FBI handled Gen. Michael Flynn's investigation
US news April 30, 2020
A federal judge unsealed the documents on Wednesday which included handwritten notes from the day of the Bureau's interview with President Trump's former National Security Adviser and communications between FBI officials. Gen. Flynn pled guilty in December 2017 to making false statements about his contacts with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak. However, Flynn’s lawyers argue he was framed and he is seeking to withdraw his plea.
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Canadian military helicopter crashes during NATO operation in Mediterranean
Canada news Yesterday
The Canadian Armed Forces confirmed that the HMCS Fredericton Cyclone helicopter went missing during an exercise off the coast of Greece on Wednesday. One service member is dead and five others remain missing, Prime Minister Trudeau confirmed in a statement.
Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor passes away at the age of 67
In memoriam Yesterday
Tributes pour in for the actor, who appeared in almost 100 films. Kapoor was diagnosed with cancer in 2018. Born in the "first family of Hindi cinema," both his father and grandfather were in the film industry. He started his career as a child actor in his father’s film Mera Naam Joker in 1970.
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Newsom poised to close beaches throughout CA to slow coronavirus
Yesterday
After thousands flocked to Southern California beaches last weekend, flouting a statewide stay-at-home order, Gov. Newsom issued a stern rebuke.
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