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Drake Goes Live With Joe Budden, Interview Coming "When The Album’s Ready"

Drake and Joe Budden hung out on Instagram Live, leading many to believe their beef is squashed. Drake joined Joe Budden‘s Instagram live, Sunday night, leaving many to assume the two have squashed their beef. Vaughn Ridley / Getty Images “You’re the only one that, like, avoids me for some strange reason,” Budden says referencing that he’s met with other members of OVO before. “Never avoid you,” Drake retorts. “I just don’t see you. We’re never in the same place.” “Cause I’m too broke?” “I didn’t want to say it,” Drake finishes, playing into the joke. Budden brings up...
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Bus Driver Dies From COVID-19 After Complaining About Passengers Coughing

A bus driver in Detroit has died from the coronavirus after complaining about passengers coughing. Two weeks after posting a Facebook video about his passengers coughing, Detriot bus driver Jason Hargrove has died from complications of COVID-19. Dia Dipasupil / Getty Images Hargrove’s video posted on March 21 was made after a female passenger got on his bus and repeatedly coughed. Hargrove encouraged anyone with coronavirus symptoms to stay home: “We out here as public workers doing our job, trying to make an honest living to take care of our families. But for you to get on the bus and stand...
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Queen Elizabeth Addresses COVID-19 In Rare TV Appearance

The Queen addressed the United Kingdom, Sunday, regarding the coronavirus outbreak. Queen Elizabeth addressed the United Kingdom, Sunday, with a rare TV appearance to speak about the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the world. WPA Pool / Getty Images “I am speaking to you at what I know is an increasingly challenging time. A time of disruption in the life of our country: a disruption that has brought grief to some, financial difficulties to many, and enormous changes to the daily lives of us all. “I want to thank everyone on the NHS frontline as well as care workers and those carrying...
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Italian Nurse Strangles Girlfriend Doctor Claiming She Gave Him Coronavirus

An Italian nurse strangled his girlfriend, a doctor, claiming she gave him coronavirus. An Italian nurse murdered his girlfriend, a doctor, after believing she gave him the coronavirus.  Christopher Furlong / Getty Images “I killed her because she gave me coronavirus,” De Pace bluntly told investigators after being brought in for strangling Lorena Quaranta. Police who arrived at the scene were met with Quaranta, 27, dead and De Pace on the floor with his wrists cut. De Pace was raced to the Sicilian hospital where the couple worked and was saved by their coworkers.  Both De Pace and Quaranta had tested negative...
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Elton John Starts $1 Million COVID-19 Emergency Fund For People With HIV

Elton John donated $1 million to help those battling HIV during the COVID-19 outbreak. Elton John, through his Elton John Aids Foundation, is donating $1 million to protect people diagnosed with HIV from COVID-19. Kerry Marshall / Getty Images “Today, I’m proud to announce that my Foundation @EJAF is launching a $1million COVID-19 Emergency Fund to make sure that our frontline partners can respond to the effects of COVID-19 on HIV care for the most marginalized communities around the world,” John announced on Twitter. “For almost 30 years my foundation has prioritized the most vulnerable people to HIV, to end the...
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Colts Owner Jim Irsay Donates 10,000 Masks To Battle Coronavirus

Colts owner Jim Irsay is the latest sports figure to lend a hand to healthcare workers in the United States. Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay is donating over 10,000 N-95 masks to the Indiana State Department of Health. Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images The owner announced the donation on Twitter. “Just procured 10,000+ masks ( N-95) and am passing them along to Indiana State Dept. of Health for distribution as most urgently needed. #INthistogether.” During the COVID-19 outbreak, masks of all kinds have been in short supply at hospitals across the country, leaving healthcare workers on the front lines...
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Legendary Hip Hop Photographer Chi Modu Sues Notorious B.I.G. Estate

Chi Modu, legendary hip hop photographer, is suing the Notorious B.I.G. estate. Legendary hip-hop photographer Chi Modu is suing the estate of Biggie Smalls following a court dispute that resulted in the estate calling him a “parasite.” Al Pereira/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images   In 2018, Modu says the estate wanted to use a 1996 picture he took of the Biggie posing in front of the Twin Towers, in New York City. Modu wanted $100,000 a year for the estate to license various pictures he took of Biggie.  “I basically asked for a living wage for my work,” Modu told The New York Post. “Up until...
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Hospitalized From Coronavirus

Boris Johnson has been hospitalized after battling ongoing symptoms since his coronavirus diagnosis. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to the hospital, Sunday, after battling coronavirus symptoms since his March 27 diagnosis. Dan Kitwood / Getty Images “On the advice of his doctor, the Prime Minister has tonight been admitted to hospital for tests,” the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement. The decision to go to the hospital was described as a “precautionary step.” “Prime Minister continues to have persistent symptoms of coronavirus 10 days after testing positive for the virus,” Downing Street explained in a statement, Sunday. “The Prime Minister thanks NHS staff...
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Tiger At Bronx Zoo In NYC Tests Positive For Coronavirus

A tiger in New York City has tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting a statement from the USDA. A tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York City has tested positive for the Coronavirus. Chung Sung-Jun / Getty Images The USDA confirmed the news through a statement posted to its website. This is the first case of its kind and the department says more research needs to be done to see if and how different animals are affected by COVID-19. “Public health officials believe these large cats became sick after being exposed to a zoo employee who was actively shedding virus,” the statement explains. “The...
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Larry David Refuses To Watch "Tiger King" During Coronavirus Quarantine

Larry David is not using his time quarantining to catch up on Netflix’s newest hit, “Tiger King.” Larry David refuses to join in on the fun and watch Netflix’s new viral show, Tiger King, during his coronavirus quarantine. He explains his decision in a new profile for the New York Times written by Maureen Dowd. David McNew / Getty Images “The lions and the tigers just really scared the hell out of me. They were going to attack somebody. They were going to kill somebody. I didn’t want to see them attack and those people were just so insane, I couldn’t watch...