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On Wednesday, Fox News’ Brett Baier reported the stunning news that officials have “increasingly high confidence” the COVID-19 pandemic originated from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, a Level 4 biological testing lab located in Wuhan, China. My colleague, Bonchie, posted about this last night here. Baier appeared on “Hannity” last night to discuss the information …

Candace Cameron Bure is using the power of social media to spread positivity during the coronavirus pandemic. In just a few weeks, the “Fuller House” star, 44, and her brother, Kirk Cameron, put together a benefit concert called Hope Rising, which will stream on Facebook on Sunday and raise money for COVID-19 relief efforts. “My …

American companies have seen their shipments of coronavirus medical equipment, such as face masks and test kits, stranded in China after the country implemented new export restrictions this month. The shipments of personal protective equipment and other medical equipment currently remain in warehouses in China, unable to obtain the new clearances required to be shipped …

There are no global benchmarks and little coordination when it comes to opening up national economies. After weeks and, for some, months of social and economic isolation, political leaders and citizens around the world are eager to reemerge from their coronavirus-fueled lockdowns. The question is, how? The answer has divided elected officials, health experts and …

Ciara revealed what the “life of a pregnant woman” is like in the coronavirus era Wednesday with husband Russell Wilson virtually taking part in the expecting mother’s doctor visit from afar. In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, hospitals and medical centers have implemented stricter guidelines in regards to visitors. “Russ had to FaceTime me …

Nick Cordero’s wife has given fans a positive update in his ongoing battle with coronavirus. Amanda Kloots said on Wednesday that dialysis has been “working” for the 41-year-old “Rock of Ages” Broadway star, but now he has to wake up in order to determine the severity of the novel virus’ toll on his body. “His …

Louis C.K. appears to have donated $30,000 to help the wait staff at the Comedy Cellar. And he’s just one of a host of famous funny people to rally around the workers at the Greenwich Village comedy mecca while it’s closed because of the pandemic. According to a GoFundMe set up by stand-up star Mike …

Zooey Deschanel is an actress, a singer — and as it turns out, a hell of a hairdresser, too. During an interview with “The Talk” on Monday, the “New Girl” star’s boyfriend Jonathan Scott revealed that she recently “cut and colored” his hair while the pair have been stuck in quarantine, and he’s thrilled with …

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy takes part in a summit in New York City, October 17, 2019. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said Wednesday that he was not thinking of the Bill of Rights when he implemented strict social distancing measures across the state, saying the consideration is “above my pay grade.” During an interview …

Another 5.2 million people filed initial unemployment benefit claims last week as the coronavirus pandemic continues to stall the economy and throw Americans out of work, according to data released Thursday by the Labor Department. The eye-popping figure for the week that ended April 11 is nevertheless under the record 6.9 million who filed two weeks …