Vanessa Bryant opens up about ‘heartbreaking’ grief ahead of anniversary of Kobe and Gianna’s death
With the anniversary of the tragic passing of husband Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna approaching, Vanessa Bryant took to Instagram on Friday to share her feelings on the “heartbreaking loss.”
Some voice outrage after 2 million smokers are given COVID vaccine priority
One state’s COVID-19 vaccine eligibility now includes more than 2 million people who smoke cigarettes, and some are criticizing the decision. Read more on RADIO.COM
Federal vaccine reserve has already been emptied, dashing hopes of a surge in supply
When Health and Human Service Secretary Alex Azar announced this week that the federal government would begin releasing coronavirus vaccine doses that were being held in reserve for second shots, it turns out that no such reserve existed.
Mattel releases new Barbie doll honoring Maya Angelou ahead of Black History Month
Mattel has revealed their latest Barbie doll designed after civil rights pioneer and poet, Dr. Maya Angelou, in celebration of the upcoming Black History Month. “Diversity and inclusion must be the foundation of all that we do.”
CDC warns contagious UK COVID variant likely to be dominant strain in US by March
The coronavirus variant that was first identified in the United Kingdom is now spreading rapidly in the U.S and it will likely become the dominant strain in the US by March.
Man spends stimulus check on 30,000 masks for the homeless: ‘We’re all in this together’
Jeff Suchon from Highland Park, New Jersey, is easing the hardship of others by using his stimulus check to buy 30,000 masks for the homeless and others in need. Suchon is one of many local heroes who are paying in forward during a difficult time.
Some are failing, others flying — see how your state is doing in distributing the COVID-19 vaccine
Not unlike the rollout of COVID-19 testing, vaccine distribution in the U.S. has been a dismal failure. The virus continues to deluge states, closing ICUs and forcing patients entering emergency rooms to wait for hours before being treated.
PHOTOS: Tandem bus hangs off overpass after crash that leaves 8 injured
Emergency responders are on the scene of a crash that left a city tandem bus hanging off an overpass in the Bronx late Thursday night. Several injuries were reported.
Rumors of surplus doses cause chaos at COVID-19 vaccination site
A false online rumor of available COVID-19 vaccine doses caused chaos at a mass vaccination site in New York City on Thursday evening. On Friday, people with appointments were being turned away. Find out more on RADIO.COM.