It looks like vaccine passports may be a requirement in the near future. Major tech companies are working to create smartphone apps that would allow users to upload their vaccine and COVID-19 information. According to CNN, experts say this may be a requirement soon for travel and to enter spaces …
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Two Newark Women Arrested For Hosting Bar Party With Over 200 People In New Jersey
Two women in Newark have been arrested for hosting what now is called a super-spreader event at an illegal “makeshift bar” in New Jersey. According to the authorities, 26-year-old Denisse Tinizaray and 28-year-old Katherine Tinizaray of Newark hosted more than 200 people over the weekend at a warehouse at 6 …
Read More »Police Officer Under Investigation For Allegedly Threatening to Assassinate Phoenix Mayor
A police officer is under investigation after he threatened to assassinate the mayor of Phoenix in a dispute over taxpayer funding in his department. According to the Arizona Republic: “On the afternoon of October 21, seven Phoenix police officers gathered for a briefing in a Cave Creek station when the …
Read More »Wayne State University Student Killed While Sitting In A Car
Authorities in Detroit are investigating the death of a Wayne State University freshman who was shot and killed while sitting in a car. On Saturday morning around 2:00 a.m., 18-year-old Casey Willis was seated with a male acquaintance inside a Honda Civic on Cardoni street when two masked men approached …
Read More »76ers President Daryl Morey Is Fined $50k For Twitter Post About James Harden
The NBA has fined 76ers President of Operations Daryl Morey $50,000 for a social media post about James Harden. Morey was slapped with the fine on Monday after posting about Houston player James Harden last week in a now-deleted tweet, the league said. The tweet said, “#OnThisDay 1 year ago …
Read More »COVID-19 “Long Haulers” Are Experiencing A New Symptom, An Unpleasant, Fishy Odor
As researchers continue to study the deadly virus known as COVID-19, coronavirus “long haulers’ are beginning to experience a new symptom, a strange sense of smell attributed to parosmia. Although it has yet to make it onto the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s list of COVID-19 related symptoms, parosmia …
Read More »Big Freedia To Join Hosts Of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve
Big Freedia has been added as a host of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve. The Queen of Bounce is here to be your host for the New Orleans segment of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2021, WBRZ.com reports. Big Freedia will join New Orleans native …
Read More »French Designer Pierre Cardin Has Died at 98
French designer Pierre Cardin has died at age 98. The son of Italian immigrants worked with luminaries such as Jean Cocteau and Christian Dior before launching his own fashion house. On Tuesday, Cardin’s family announced his death to Agence France-Presse. The French Académie des Beaux-Arts also issued several statements mourning …
Read More »Rapper Lil Pump Banned From Flying JetBlue After Refusing To Wear A Mask During The Flight
Rapper Lil Pump is making quite a stir to end what many have classified as a horrendous year. The 20-year-old artist previously made headlines after he publicly endorsed Donald Trump in the recent presidential elections. Now, the “Gucci Gang” rapper is buzzing on the internet again. But this time, it’s …
Read More »Top YouTubers/YouTube Channels and Podcast of 2020
As the year 2020 comes to an end, we asked a few of our Twitter followers who/what were their favorite YouTubers/Channels and Podcasters they enjoyed the most; here is the list that we came up with: Joe Budden Podcast (@thejoebuddenpod) – With more than 800k subscribers on YouTube and over 400 …
Read More »Woman Falsely Accuses Black Teen Of Stealing Her iPhone; Family To Pursue Legal Action
The now-viral video of a non-Black woman assaulting and falsely accusing a Black teen of stealing her iPhone at the Arlo Hotel has gained national attention. The father of the young Black teen is now pursuing legal action. The encounter happened inside the lobby of the Arlo Hotel in Manhattan …
Read More »Former Tyson Foods Manager Says COVID-19 Bet Was A Morale Booster
A former manager with Tyson Foods is speaking out after being fired for making a bet about how many employees would contract coronavirus. He says that the bet was all in good fun and meant to improve morale in the workplace. Former Waterloo, Iowa plant night manager Don Merschbrock told The …
Read More »Krispy Kreme & Kellogg’s Team Up For New Cereal Milkshakes
Krispy Kreme Australia and Kellogg’s have joined forces to create two milkshakes inspired by popular cereal flavors. From December 28th to March 1st, Krispy Kreme customers in Australia can get a Froot Loops Kreme Shake and a Coco Pops Kreme Shake. Both limited-edition milkshakes can be purchased in stores and …
Read More »Nearly 200,000 Ceiling Fans Recalled; Reports Of Blade Detachment And Property Damage
Nearly 200,000 ceiling fans have been recalled after more than 40 people said blades were falling off the ceiling fans they purchased. Home Depot sells a ceiling fan called the Hampton Bay 54-inch Mara Indoor/Outdoor Ceiling Fans. On Wednesday, the entire version of the fan was recalled, according to WSVN. …
Read More »A Third Installment To Wonder Woman Is In The Works, Warner Bros Announces
A few days after the long-awaited premiere of Wonder Woman 1984, starring Gal Gadot, Warner Bros. announced that there will be a third installment. “As fans around the world continue to embrace Diana Prince, driving the strong opening weekend performance of ‘Wonder Woman 1984,’ we are excited to be able …
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Regina King Shares How Producing ‘Shirley’ Empowered Her Resilience
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Unveiling the Groove: What to Expect From Je’Caryous Johnson’s “Super Freak: The Rick James Story” Starring Mint Condition’s Stokely
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Exclusive: Antonio Brown Discusses Recent Return to College and Finishing His Degree, Blocking Out Social Media Noise, and the Inaugural ‘AB Festival’
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Exclusive: Oprah, Taraji P. Henson and More Grace The Color Purple Premiere Carpet In LA [Videos]
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Dashing Through The Snow: Ludacris and Lil Rel Howery Talk Significance of Crafting the Perfect Feel-Good Holiday Film [Video]
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EXCLUSIVE: Singer Durand Bernarr Talks Growing Up With Supportive Parents, Working With Erykah Badu, His Musical Inspirations and More [Video]
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Exclusive: Issa Rae Admits She Initially Felt “a Bit Intimidated” When Learning She’d Be Portraying a Pregnant Spider-Woman in New Spider-Man Film [Video]
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EXCLUSIVE: Belly Talks New Album, His Respect for Hip Hop Culture, and How Beyoncé is the “Last of a Dying Breed”
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Starring Taraji P. Henson, Halle Bailey, Fantasia and More, ‘The Color Purple’ Trailer Unveils Fresh Interpretation of Alice Walker’s Classic Novel [Video]
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Exclusive: Mary J. Blige’s Second Annual Strength Of A Woman Festival & Summit Brought Out All The Stars
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Dreka Gates: Charting Her Own Path from Aspiring Doctor to Wellness Entrepreneur on The Baller Alert Show
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Hurricane Chris Opens Up About Overcoming Legal Battles and Eyes Future in Music and Acting – The Baller Alert Show
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Big Boogie Opens Up on Baller Alert Show: From Humble Beginnings to CMG Stardom, a Tale of Resilience and Loyalty
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Kaliii Opens Up About Personal Life and Career Aspirations on The Baller Alert Show
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The Baller Alert Show: PSC Hits the Studio Once More with T.I., Young Dro, Mac Boney, Kuntry King, and Killer Mike