The family of Patrick Warren, a Black man shot dead by police in Killeen, Texas, on Sunday, is calling for justice, saying the 52-year-old was having a mental health crisis when an officer killed him. In a press conference Thursday, the family’s attorney, Lee Merritt, called for the officer who shot Warren, Reynaldo Contreras, to […]
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‘SNL’s’ Rona Family Of COVID-19 Viruses Grateful To Trump For Keeping Them Around
In an updated twist on the alien Coneheads, “Saturday Night Live” introduced fans to the “Rona family” of COVID-19 viruses all home for the holidays. The family was exhausted from their world — and university —travels. There’s Mom (Cicely Strong), dad (Beck Bennett), daughter (Lauren Holt) with a fiance she’s been “mutating with,” and n’er-do-well son […]
The Royal Family Just Shared Their Traditional Christmas Pudding Recipe
After watching The Crown all month, it’s safe to say we’re in the mood for something truly royal. The royal family’s kitchens fulfilled our wish by sharing the recipe for their decadent Christmas pudding on Twitter, right in time for #StirUpSunday. (Thankfully, this one doesn’t have an unusual British name). 🥄 Today is #StirupSunday: traditionally […]
I Began Taking Prozac. Here’s What It Taught My Conservative Family About Mental Health.
In May I found myself curled up on the kitchen floor ― numb and crying. My mom stood beside me begging for me to stop. Eventually, when she realized I wouldn’t respond, she got down on the floor and molded her body to mine and just held me. We stayed like this for a while […]
How to Keep Your Family Safe During Future Road Trip Pit Stops
Consider going back later if the attraction is busy. On top of keeping yourself and your family safe, there’s a non-coronavirus-related bonus: You’ll get a better experience anyway when there are fewer people blocking the photo opportunities. Or you can just continue on to your destination. 5. Avoid contact with other people and objects in […]
Covid-19: Family Christmas get-togethers being considered
Getty Images Ministers are looking at how to relax coronavirus restrictions so families can celebrate Christmas together. The government’s medical adviser on Covid, Susan Hopkins, said they were working on a plan and wanted Christmas to be “as close to normal as possible”. She said tough restrictions might be needed before and after the holiday […]
Man Who Dismissed COVID-19 Tells Of His Guilt After 14 Family Members Got Sick
A Texas man is speaking out after he dismissed COVID-19, contracted it, and hosted a gathering that likely caused it to spread throughout his close and extended family, leaving two dead. Tony Green said he hosted a small at-home gathering the weekend of June 12 for himself and five members of his family, thinking that […]
Michigan Sen. Gary Peters Shares ‘Gut-Wrenching’ Family Abortion Experience
Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich) has spoken candidly about his family’s personal experience with abortion, a first for a sitting senator. In an interview with Elle magazine, Peters, who is currently running for reelection, shared the “gut-wrenching” story of his experience with his first wife, Heidi, in the 1980s. My story is one that’s tragically shared […]
Chris Wallace Stings Lara Trump Over First Family Going Maskless At The Debate
Fox News host Chris Wallace on Sunday pressed Lara Trump, an adviser to father-in-law President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, to explain why her family declined to comply with the mask requirement at the first presidential debate last month. Members of the first family arrived wearing masks but removed them while in the audience for the […]
Most of Trump’s Family Didn’t Wear Masks During Last Night’s Debate
It’s no surprise that the coronavirus pandemic came up during last night’s presidential debate. But despite that, just off-stage, much of the Trump family was spotted without masks. Not only are masks a helpful tool in the fight against COVID-19, but they were also reportedly required indoors for audience members. During the debate, viewers may […]
Neil Patrick Harris Thought His Family Had the Flu—Until He Developed This COVID-19 Symptom
A few months ago, Neil Patrick Harris, his husband, and their nine-year-old twins all got sick. But, as Harris explains in a new interview, he developed one telltale COVID-19 symptom that made him realize they were likely dealing with the coronavirus. “It happened very early [in the pandemic], like late March, early April. We were […]
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Reveals He and His Family Are Recovering From COVID-19
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his family have been recovering from COVID-19 over the past few weeks, he revealed in an Instagram video. “I wanted to give you guys a little helpful update on some of the things I’ve been going through on my end for the past two and half to three weeks now. […]
Kelly Clarkson Shuts Down Troll Who Accused Her Of Prioritizing Career Over Family
[unable to retrieve full-text content] The “American Idol” champ fired back after a Twitter user hinted her marriage “didn’t work” because of her professional ambitions. Health
Jackpot: How A Rare Form Of Lung Cancer Changed Everything For Me And My Family
[unable to retrieve full-text content] “I was 36, a nonsmoker, an obnoxious consumer of organic green peppers … but there it was: a tumor the size of a small city wedged smugly in my left bronchus.” Health
Coronavirus: Dementia patients ‘deteriorating’ without family visits
Relatives of care home residents with dementia should be treated as key workers, leading charities say. In a letter to the health secretary, they write that the care given by family members is “essential” to residents’ mental and physical health. They argue the current limits on visitors have had “damaging consequences”. They want visits to […]