Concerns about the coronavirus have affected the country music community. Citing fears over COVID-19, Old Dominion have announced that they are canceling their appearances at next week’s international Country to Country festival. “After much consideration, we have decided to withdraw from our upcoming performances as part of the @c2cfestival in …
Read More »Hillary Clinton Criticizes Trump for Downplaying Coronavirus on 'Fallon'
Hillary Clinton said she hoped President Donald Trump would stop calling the coronavirus outbreak a hoax during an interview with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show Wednesday. The former Democratic presidential candidate said she wasn’t surprised by how the Trump administration was handling the outbreak, adding: “This is something that …
Read More »The Last Time Mike Pence Was in Charge of Handling an Epidemic, He Did a Terrible Job
Editor’s note: Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday was put in charge of handling the federal response to the coronavirus. Pence has been tasked with handling a deadly infectious disease before — and performed terribly. Stephen Rodrick, in his 2017 profile of the vice president, explored how Pence’s slow and …
Read More »Why an Aspiring Rapper (and Many Others) Are Pretending to Have Coronavirus
Mr. Rogers once said that in times of crisis, you should always look for the helpers. Unfortunately, Mr. Rogers did not live in the age of social media, where people are less likely to offer help and more likely to board an airplane and announce that they have coronavirus to …
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