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Atlanta Podcaster Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison Over $3.8 Million Fraud Scheme
During the pandemic, Jonathan Dupiton stole identities to obtain money through unemployment insurance benefits.
John Gotti Grandson Carmine Agnello Gets 15 Months for COVID Loan Fraud
Inside the COVID relief scam that put John Gotti’s reality‑TV grandson behind bars—and why a planned kidney donation couldn’t save him in court.
Daymond John Sues Former COVID Mask Partners for Millions in Unpaid PPE Cash
The FUBU co-founder says his name and network landed $100M+ in state PPE deals—only for his partners to allegedly ghost him and keep the payday.
Nicole Kidman Says She Felt 'Free' From Strong Sense of Smell During COVID
She also revealed that she found it difficult to kiss her 'Big Little Lies' co-star Alexander Skarsgård due to his breath.
Florida Man Says He’s a Prophet, Attacks Chinese Restaurant to 'Save Everyone'
Police say the suspect ranted about a new COVID strain and claimed he was a prophet ‘trying to save everyone’ as he smashed the Orlando restaurant’s kitchen.
Cam'ron's Ex Admits She Fumbled Business Opportunities With the Rapper: 'I F*cked That Up'
Killa revealed that he and the woman dated during COVID.
U.S. Flight Cancellations Top 11,000, Highest Single-Day Figure Since the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dangerous winter weather had a major impact on air travel over the weekend.
Joy Taylor on Using Dating Apps for Sex During Pandemic: ‘I’m a Horny B*stard'
The sports reporter used private, members-only app Raya, where she met someone she dated for four months.
Ariana Grande Tests Positive for COVID, Bows Out of 'Wicked' Promo
The news comes just days after the singer attended the New York premiere of 'Wicked: For Good.'
Ice Cube Says He Shot Critically Panned ‘War of the Worlds’ Without Director, Actors During COVID
The film, which also stars Eva Longoria, was shot during the pandemic.
Shooting Near Atlanta's Emory University and CDC Leaves Suspect Dead, Officer Injured
The suspect shot at windows of a CDC building.
Larsa Pippen Suggests 'COVID Brain' Contributed to Her Fling With Malik Beasley
The two were in a relationship while Beasley was still married.
Lil Wayne Defends Explicit Texts to Reporter, Denies COVID Relief Fraud
In the text messages sent to a reporter, Wayne asked if she had seen his genitals.
The 20 Best Rap Albums Released During the Pandemic
From Pop Smoke's major label debut to Playboi Carti's mind-melting classic, here are the 20 best rap albums released during the pandemic era.
How COVID Changed Hip-Hop Forever
COVID-19 lockdowns changed the way we live, sparking various technological innovations that rappers quickly embraced. Five years later, has it changed rap for the better?
CIA Says COVID-19 Likely Came From Lab Outbreak
They were originally neutral about where it came from.
Tory Lanez Says Quarantine Radio ‘Crawled’ So Streaming Could ‘Walk’
Lanez said he "crawled so the streaming community could walk."
Ben Stiller 'Grateful' for Reconciling With Wife Christine Taylor
The two actors separated in 2017 and later reconciled around 2021.