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United Airlines is offering fully vaccinated travelers a chance to win free flights for a year. The airline announced the “Your Shot to Fly” sweepstakes. Any new or existing MileagePlus member who provides proof of their vaccination records to the airline’s Travel-Ready Center portal by June 22nd will be entered …

The Texas Senate passed a bill on Monday that would abolish the requirement for residents to receive a license to carry a handgun. The bill, which passed the Senate 17-13, will now be sent to Governor Greg Abbott, who has announced that he plans to sign it. Before the lawmakers’ …

President Joe Biden will host the family of George Floyd on the anniversary of his killing. The family will join the President at the White House today, to commemorate the first anniversary of his death, which sparked international Black Lives Matter protests last year. White House press secretary Jen Psaki …

Last week, AS Sale guard Terrell Stoglin became the first player in the Basketball Africa League to score 40 points in a game, making him the league’s leading scorer. The former Maryland baller used his platform as one of the league’s biggest names to speak out about J. Cole’s inclusion …

After less than two years of marriage, Love & Hip Hop star Erica Mena has filed for divorce from Safaree Samuels. TMZ obtained divorce documents filed last Friday at a Georgia court. Mena, who is currently pregnant with the couple’s second child, is requesting primary physical custody of their 1-year-old daughter, Safire, …

Over the weekend, NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins claimed that he was turned away from an Atlanta restaurant, Le Bilboquet, and he believes that it was because of the color of his skin. He tweeted: “In my many years in the world, I’ve eaten at some of the greatest …

Rapper Mo Fayne recently pleaded to a judge that he wanted to get out of jail purely to organize his day-to-day household affairs before he’s sentenced, but the judge denied his request. Fayne pled guilty to six counts of federal bank fraud after prosecutors said he used a Paycheck Protection …

Scammers are claiming to sell COVID-19 vaccines on the internet, and the government is fighting back. COVIDReliefSociety.org, a website that claimed to sell coronavirus vaccines and provide same-day distribution worldwide, was confiscated by the US Attorney’s Office in Maryland on Thursday. The website allegedly used imagery from vaccine manufacturer Moderna …

With the release of the highly popular “Scary Movie,” Marlon Wayans and his uber-talented family cemented the Wayans name in Hollywood. The film, which was released in July 2000, spawned a whole franchise parodying classic horror films. However, the Wayans family was notably absent from the third and fourth sequels …

A Houston doctor is trying to find the link between COVID-19 and a rare side effect that causes a person’s tongue to swell dramatically. The side effect is called macroglossia, according to the Houston Chronicle. It causes a person’s tongue to swell to the point they experience difficulty eating and …

Ice Cube is being sued by his longtime producer Sir Jinx for unpaid wages. On Monday, TMZ broke the story surrounding the lawsuit against Cube. According to the suit documents, Jinx seeks to collect unpaid royalties related to the production of up to 28 records, some of which date back …

The man sitting on federal death row for murdering nine Black South Carolina church members is appealing both his conviction and death sentence. The Associated Press reports oral arguments in Dylann Roof’s case are scheduled for Tuesday in front of a three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, based …

New York City is gearing up to resume all in-person learning for the next academic school year. NYC school district officials made the announcement on Monday. Mayor Bill de Blasio attributes the move to increased COVID-19 vaccinations and a decrease in coronavirus cases. He also says that numerous measures will be …

Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson is joining the wave of celebrity boxing matches.  Weeks ago, the former NFL player announced that he would be boxing on the Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul undercard. Talks have swirled for a while regarding who Ochocinco’s opponent would be. On Monday, the 43-year-old took to Twitter …

On Monday, Charlamagne Tha God awarded himself the “Donkey of the Day.” It was not the first time the radio host has acknowledged he’s gone too far. This time, it’s for comments he made regarding former NBA player Kwame Brown. On a recent episode of the All The Smoke podcast associated with Charlamagne’s …