Mark Pygas
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NewsCalls to fire Trump's acting Navy secretary after he calls coronavirus letter Captain 'stupid' to his crew
Lawmakers are calling for Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly to resign or be fired over the harsh remarks. NewsTrump sent California 170 ventilators, but none of them worked according to governor
"Rather than complaining, we put them on a truck, drove them up overnight, and had Bloom Energy get to work fixing them." ViralMatthew McConaughey hosted a virtual bingo night for seniors and it was adorable
McConaughey has urged people to "take care of ourselves and each other" and unify against a common enemy and help to "turn a red light into a green light." NewsThousands attend church for Palm Sunday services despite stay-at-home orders
At Life Tabernacle Church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 26 buses brought hundreds of worshipers to the church. ViralMailman wears different costume every day to cheer up kids during lockdown
Depression and anxiety can be a major problem during a lockdown, but his mailman is doing his part to keep spirits high. NewsPeople are mad that a tiger was tested for coronavirus, but it's not that simple
A tiger at Bronx Zoo tested positive for coronavirus and is believed to have been infected by an asymptomatic zookeeper. NewsTwitter defends Dr. Fauci amid calls to 'fire Fauci' after he corrected Trump
Dr. Fauci has reportedly been given a security detail after threats to his safety. NewsTrump administration edits definition of National Stockpile after Kushner says it's not for states
The web page was edited to remove mention of states after Kushner's blunder. NewsNavy relieves captain who raised alarm about coronavirus outbreak on aircraft carrier
"We are not at war. Sailors do not need to die," Capt. Brett Crozier wrote in a letter to Navy leadership. ViralCollege student creates face mask for deaf and hard of hearing people
Masks can make it difficult for those who rely on lip reading for ASL to communicate. ViralGroup of 70 spring breakers went to Mexico, now 44 of them have coronavirus
They went despite advice to avoid non-essential travel. NewsJoe Biden says Trump should call him and Obama for help handling coronavirus pandemic
“I’m going to say something that sounds self-serving, but I think we handled the last pandemic very well," Biden said. ViralMan hides coronavirus symptoms to join wife in maternity ward and now his wife is symptomatic too
He only confessed to masking his symptoms when his wife developed them after giving birth. NewsNearly 200,000 sign petition demanding TV networks stop airing Trump's coronavirus briefings
The petition comes after a NPR station in Seattle stopped airing the briefings live because of "a pattern of false or misleading information." ViralHospitals are threatening to fire doctors who speak out about PPE shortages and it needs to stop
Healthcare workers need to speak out during the coronavirus crisis. NewsFlorida pastor arrested for refusing to close megachurch despite coronavirus rules
He held two large services on Sunday, despite a local order telling people to stay at home. NewsTrump blames healthcare workers for equipment shortage, suggests they're stealing masks
He implied that they were "going out the back door" with masks. ViralCouncillor posts photos of trashcans overflowing with food amid coronavirus panic buying
A lot of the food that people are buying could go to waste. ViralPolice officers in 'absolute shock' after breaking up 25-person karaoke party despite coronavirus lockdown
This is NOT how social distancing works. ViralAmazon delivery driver caught spitting on package amid coronavirus pandemic
He could face terrorism charges over the incident. ViralCellphone 'heat map' shows how far spring breakers could have spread coronavirus
It's a scary visualization of the people on just one beach. ViralPeople across the UK came together to applaud healthcare workers on the frontline of coronavirus pandemic
At 8 p.m. last night, hundreds of thousands of people applauded healthcare workers from their windows and front doors. ViralWoman coughs on $35,000 of groceries in 'twisted' coronavirus prank
All the groceries had to be thrown away at a time when stores are struggling to keep shelves stocked. NewsNPR station stops broadcasting White House press briefings because of Trump's 'pattern of false or misleading information'
The station is getting mixed responses over the decision. ViralInfluencer who licked toilet seat for ‘coronavirus challenge’ reportedly hospitalized with coronavirus
People don't have much sympathy for him. ViralCouple who bought store's entire supply of meat 'living in fear' after online backlash
What do you make of the backlash he's received? ViralWoman with asthma begs people to stay home from hospital bed after catching coronavirus
She called people taking part in big events "walking virus distribution centers." ViralWalmart deodorant licker charged with 'terrorist threat' amid coronavirus outbreak
Cody Pfister could face up to four years in prison, a fine of up to $10,000, or both. ViralMan with coronavirus shares his experience to encourage others to 'take this seriously'
The "relatively healthy" 42-year-old ended up in hospital with pneumonia. ViralMan arrested for licking toiletries at Walmart while asking: 'who's scared of coronavirus?'
Hopefully he faces some jail time. ViralWoman shouts 'go Donald Trump' as she buys Dollar Tree's entire supply of toilet paper, napkins, and paper towels
Why was she allowed to do this?! ViralHealthcare workers are sharing photos of their bruised faces to encourage us to stay inside
Staying inside may seem hard, but their job is harder. ViralFlorist creates toilet roll bouquet as a joke and people actually bought them
The gag gift costs the same was a dozen roses: $75. ViralNurse posts emotional video after finding empty grocery store shelves following 48-hour shift
"It’s people like me that are going to be looking after you when you are at your lowest and just stop it, please." NewsDon't buy items marked with 'WIC' while you stock up for the coronavirus quarantine
If you can afford not to, try to avoid purchasing items marked 'WIC' during the coronavirus quarantine. ViralPeople are putting their Christmas lights back up during the coronavirus quarantine to bring cheer during dark times
What a great idea to being some cheer. NewsAsian American journalist says White House official referred to coronavirus as 'Kung-Flu'
This is shameful. NewsWhite House 'might' back Mitt Romney plan to give every American adult $1,000 during coronavirus crisis
The idea to give every American adult a $1,000 check is picking up some serious steam. ViralQuarantined students in Japan are holding graduations on 'Minecraft' after schools were shut down
A creative solution to being quarantined during graduation season. NewsDollar General stores will dedicate first hour of opening to senior citizens amid coronavirus pandemic
More grocery stores in the United States need to adopt this idea. NewsCoronavirus vaccine trials begin as first volunteers receive shots
Four volunteers received a shot of a potential coronavirus vaccine in Seattle on Monday. NewsMitt Romney and other lawmakers want to give $1,000 to every American adult during the coronavirus pandemic
Andrew Yang proposed a similar idea during his presidential run, and now Mitt Romney is backing it. NewsMarco Rubio tweeted about 'marshall law' and people are roasting him
That's not how it's spelled, Senator. NewsHead of U.S. Soccer resigns after federation said that women's team shouldn't be paid equally to men despite actually winning
U.S. Soccer had argued that the women shouldn't be paid equally because they're biologically different and not as skilled. ViralPeople are panic-buying water due to coronavirus but they're still not touching Dasani
Even during a pandemic, no one will drink Dasani. ViralDistillery turns alcohol waste into free hand sanitizer for customers
Hand sanitizer is in short supply throughout the country, so one distillery came up with a creative solution. ViralWoman brags about eating out during coronavirus outbreak 'because this is America'
"Catching coronavirus to own the Libs." ViralWoman assaults fellow passenger who allegedly called flight attendant racial slur
Everyone else on the plane appeared to be quiet. NewsJack Ma offers to donate 500,000 test kits to U.S. as Trump blames Obama
The U.S. is believed to have tested only around 5,000 people for coronavirus. NewsTrump blames Obama for lack of coronavirus testing for a second time
The administration is finally admitting their failings, but Trump is trying to pin the blame on Obama for a second time.