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Experts are hopeful that the coronavirus vaccine will help to curb the spread of COVID-19, which has killed more than 2 million people worldwide since its 2019 emergence in China. Steve Martin, Martha Stewart and both President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris were among the first high-profile names to get the shots. The Father of the Bride actor made jokes about the process after getting vaccinated in January 2021. “Good news/Bad news,” Martin tweeted on January 17. “Good news: I just got vaccinated! Bad news: I got it because I’m 75. Ha!” The comedian noted that it was “smooth as silk” when getting the shot in New York City. He later made light of possible side effects, tweeting, “Right now, I’m having no fide resects.” Stewart, for her part, shared a video of herself preparing to get her shot at Mount Sinai Downtown in New York, via Instagram on January 11. “I am so proud of and grateful to the doctors, nurses and medical staff who are wad
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Little Miss Greta Thunberg is butthurt, again. This time, over a Chinese article. Cue the tiny violins.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has called out Chinese state media after an article attempted to “fat-shame” her for being a vegetarian.
In an article published last week in the
China Daily, an outlet owned by the ruling Communist Party, Ms Thunberg was mocked for her weight and called an “environmental princess”.
Being fat-shamed by Chinese state owned media is a pretty weird experience even by my standards. But it’s definitely going on my resume. https://t.co/VfSEHU5N1A
The claim: Joe Biden said the country is doomed . because of African-Americans
A December Zoom call between then-President-elect Biden and prominent national civil rights leaders prompted several social media posts that critiqued some of Biden s comments.
An April 9 Instagram post picked up a report from Newsmax TV host Grant Stinchfield that focused on a discussion of America s population of racial and ethnic minorities. It has been viewed more than 95,000 times.
The post says, did joe Biden just say that? This country is doomed wait for it Not just because (of) African Americans.
USA TODAY reached out to the social media users for comment.