Hulu acquires Lee Daniels biopic The United States vs. Billie Holiday starring Andra Day

Hulu acquires Lee Daniels biopic The United States vs. Billie Holiday starring Andra Day as the jazz and blues great By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 03:12 GMT, 31 December 2020 | Updated: 03:12 GMT, 31 December 2020 Hulu is likely hoping it will a contender this upcoming awards season with its acquisition of Lee … Read more

Jada Pinkett Smith states that she does not lend money to her acquaintances: ‘I tend to not give’

Jada Pinkett Smith says she won’t lend money to her friends and family: ‘I’m not trying to have fallouts over money’ By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 00:45 GMT, 31 December 2020 | Updated: 00:48 GMT, 31 December 2020 Jada Pinkett Smith is apparently very selective with how she chooses to spend her money. … Read more

US death toll could reach 731K by April 1 if states ease mandates, latest IHME predictions show

New projections from a leading coronavirus model predict that up to 731,000 Americans could die of COVID-19 by April 1 if states begin to lift their mandates around masks and social distancing. The University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) released its latest projections for COVID-19 deaths, showing that the death toll … Read more

Oscar-contender The United States Vs. Billie Holiday starring Andra Day set to be picked up by Hulu

Oscar-contender The United States Vs. Billie Holiday starring Andra Day set to be picked up by Hulu By Paul Chavez For Dailymail.com Published: 02:04 GMT, 25 December 2020 | Updated: 02:04 GMT, 25 December 2020 The Billie Holiday biopic starring Andra Day as the legendary jazz singer reportedly is being acquired by streaming service Hulu. … Read more

Half of US states want to prioritize black and Hispanic people in vaccine rollout

Alabama: The health department has said it will monitor vaccinations administered to understand current saturation by county based on available information on vaccine distributed and by race. Communicators will confer with local entities to help ensure equitable access to immunization sites from this date. Alaska: The state is yet to announced who will receive the vaccine … Read more

States only use 5-20% of the covid antibody drugs sent by Operation Warp Speed

The majority of doses of coronavirus antibody drugs are going unused, a new report claims.  According to CNBC, Operation Warp Speed ships out some 65,000 doses of the drugs across the U.S. each week.  But, chief of the vaccine initiative Dr Moncef Slaoui said only five to 20 percent of treatments – made by Eli … Read more

States will get FAR fewer covid jab doses than estimated, official warns

States will likely receive far fewer doses of coronavirus vaccines than they told their residents to expect this month, a new report suggests.  The projected number of shots that states including New York and Nevada said they’d be able to give in the first round of the vaccine rollout, expected to begin next week, was … Read more

U.S. states plan to sue Facebook next week – sources

More than 50 states are investigating Facebook for antitrust violations and plan to sue Zuckerberg’s company next week The group of US states is led by New York is planning to file a lawsuit next week Complaint would be second major lawsuit against a Big Tech company this year The Justice Department sued Alphabet Inc’s … Read more

Hospitalizations hit record 96,039 and rise in 41 states and America faces new restrictions

The number of Americans in hospital hit a grim new high on Monday as 96,039 people were confirmed to be admitted – an almost 12 per cent increase on the week before.  The total number of coronavirus cases in the United States for November surpassed four million on Saturday – more than double the 1.9 million … Read more

Netanyahu nominated for Nobel Peace Prize following breakthroughs between Israel and Arab states 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was today nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize following recent breakthroughs in Arab-Israeli relations. Another nominee, who was also recommended for the award by Good Friday Agreement lawmaker Lord David Trimble, was Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Deputy Supreme commander of the UAE military.   Israel, … Read more