50 Cent is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his critically acclaimed debut album with a tour he is calling his “Final Lap.” The rapper and actor is paying homage to his breakout album, “Get Rich or Die Tryin“ with a multi-city global run. His iconic trek will kick off on …
Read More »Teens Found Dead At Sex Offender’s Home Were Having Sleepover With His Stepdaughter
Parents of the two Oklahoma teens found shot to death on the property of a sex offender’s home say they were having their usual sleepover with his stepdaughter. According to the Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Office, authorities were looking for missing teenagers Ivy Webster, 14, and Brittany Brewer, 16, on a …
Read More »Google Introduces Passkeys As A Password Alternative
On Wednesday, Google started rolling out support for passkeys, an alternative sign-in method for apps and websites. Google claims that customers who use passkeys can log into their accounts using the same methods they use to unlock their phones, such as a fingerprint, facial scan, or screen lock PIN. The …
Read More »United Hiring 15,000 People by End of the Year
On Wednesday, United Airlines announced they would be hiring 15,000 new employees by the end of the year. So far, United Airlines has already hired over 7,000 new workers since January 2023. In 2026, United anticipates hiring 50,000 additional employees to its already growing 93,000. Kate Gebo, the company’s senior …
Read More »Michigan School District to Ban Backpacks for the Remainder of the Year: “We Will Not Take Any Chances”
Due to safety concerns, a Michigan school district has banned backpacks as of Monday. Flint Community Schools Superintendent Kevelin Jones stated in a letter to parents that the policy would remain in effect until the end of the school year Students who carry backpacks to school will be asked to …
Read More »Uber Eats Launches New Feature That Allows Users To Track Orders Through Alexa
Amazon has announced a new feature that allows users to track their Uber Eats orders using Alexa. The functionality provides users with updates on their order’s progress, from preparation to delivery by an Uber driver. Users can choose to receive proactive updates on each stage of their order or activate …
Read More »Kentucky McDonald’s Had 10-Year-Olds Working the Deep Fryer & Cash Register
A Kentucky McDonald’s is in hot water after two 10-year-olds were found working in the restaurant. A federal labor investigation determined the children were performing the same job duties as legal-age employees. Both youngsters were preparing meals in the kitchen and distributing them through the drive-thru window. They also worked …
Read More »Mom Of Nick & Aaron Carter Arrested For Assaulting Husband Over TV Volume
The mother of pop stars Nick and Aaron Carter has been arrested after becoming violent with her husband over the television volume. The odd domestic dispute unfolded on Friday night at the Florida home of Jane Schneck. After a night of drinking, Jane was playing music loudly on a television …
Read More »Once-Popular Weight Loss Company Jenny Craig Is Closing Its Doors
Jenny Craig, the once-popular weight loss company, is closing its centers across the United States and Canada due to an inability to secure additional financing. The company informed its employees of the decision in an email sent on Tuesday. Hourly center employeesā last day was Tuesday, while the last day …
Read More »Kit Kat Cereal Finally Arriving In The U.S. After Making European Debut In March
Kit Kat bars are getting a breakfast remix with an all-new cereal headed to grocers nationwide. The cereal aisle will get even sweeter this month as the highly anticipated Kit Kat Cereal makes its way to the United States. The candy-inspired cereal debuted in Europe in March to widespread fanfare …
Read More »Former First Lady Michelle Obama Launches Healthy Food And Beverage Brand To Improve Child Nutrition
Michelle Obama has announced that she co-founded PLEZi Nutrition, which produces and sells nutritious food and beverages specifically for children. CNN reported that this venture is an extension of her efforts to improve child nutrition during her time as First Lady. “I’ve learned that on this issue, if you want …
Read More »Saudi Arabia Now Welcoming LGBTQ Visitors
Saudi Arabia is now opening its doors to LGBTQ visitors. The Q&A section of the Saudi Tourism Authority’s (STA) website appears to have been modified to indicate that gay travelers are accepted in the country. The specific date of the update is unclear, although an STA representative claimed that this …
Read More »Jimmy Fallon To Pay Staffers During Writers Strike After Being Called Out For Fake Support
Jimmy Fallon may have shown support to his writers during the Met Gala, but his staffer said it’s all for show.Ā A staffer with “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” felt inclined to slam him on social media after he backed the many writers on strike due to low wages …
Read More »“Abbott Elementary” Star Chris Perfetti Heading To Off-Broadway In New LeBron James Fanatic Play
“Abbott Elementary” actor Chris Perfetti is heading back to the stage in a dramatic play about two friends’ love for LeBron James.Ā Perfetti, who portrays the role of history teacher Jacob Hill in ABC’s hit sitcom, will put his extensive background in theater to good use when he tackles his …
Read More »Deion Patterson Arrested After Shooting Five People In Medical Waiting Room
A suspect who wreaked havoc on the city of Atlanta after committing a mass shooting on Wednesday has been arrested after an hours-long manhunt. Police arrested Deion Patterson around 8:00 p.m. after tracking him throughout the city following the senseless shooting that left one woman dead and four injured. The …
Read More »Tasha Smith to Replace Theresa Randle as Wife of Martin Lawrence’s Character in “Bad Boys 4”
A familiar face from the “Bad Boys” movies will be replaced in the franchise’s fourth installment. Actress Tasha Smith is set to star as the wife of Martin Lawrence’s character Marcus in the upcoming āBad Boys 4,ā Variety reports. Theresa Randle previously played the role of Marcus’ wife (also named Theresa) …
Read More »Exclusive: Revolt CEO Detavio Samuels & Jason Lee Talk The State Of Black Media [Video]
Revolt CEOĀ Detavio Samuels and Hollywood Unlocked‘s Jason Lee have both advocated for black media throughout their careers to create change, a voice and representation for black journalists, entrepreneurs and creatives. “There has been progress, but not enough,” said Detavio. After leaving Urban One, Detavio shared that he wanted to give …
Read More »Wendy’s Chili Is Headed To A Grocery Store Near You
Wendy’s Chili may have gotten a bad rep over the years, but the company is ready to bring its famous menu item to grocery stores nationwide. The fast food chain has joined forces with Conagra Brands to bring the new chili to the canned food aisle. Each can of Wendy’s …
Read More »Boosie Badazz Reveals He is Cancer Free While Mourning The Loss of His Doctor
On Tuesday, Boosie Badazz revealed that he was cancer free while also mourning the loss of his “doctor/surgeon” who passed away last year. āStayed up all night praying for these results,ā Boosie wrote on Instagram. āCANCER FREE! GOD [is] GREAT, BUT HE [TESTS] YOUR FAITH ALL THE TIME!ā ā[I] was …
Read More »Pete Davidson’s ‘SNL’ Hosting Debut Cancelled Due to Writers’ Strike
Pete Davidson‘s return to Saturday Night Live has been put on hold. On Tuesday, it was revealed that Saturday’s episode with Davidson and musical guest Lil Uzi Vert had been canceled. “The previously announcedĀ Saturday Night Live hosted by Pete Davidson and musical guest Lil Uzi Vert is cancelled due to …
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