Dunkin Donuts is catching heat for charging more for non-dairy milk. Apparently, those who purchased non-dairy alternatives, such as soy, almond, or oak milk, may have paid as much as $2 more for the product. A new potential class-action lawsuit claims the upcharge “violates the Americans with Disabilities Act” and …
Read More »Las Vegas Teen Accused Of Fatally Mowing Down Retired Police Chief on Bike Now Faces Attempted Murder Charges in Separate Case
An 18-year-old Las Vegas teen who is accused of fatally mowing down a retired police chief has been hit with an attempted murder charge stemming from a separate incident. Earlier this month, Jesus Ayala was hit with an attempted murder charge by Nevada prosecutors who say he stabbed someone two …
Read More »Popular Memphis DJ “Slick Rick” Found Beheaded
A popular Memphis DJ was found beheaded in the Berclair neighborhood, Fox 13 Memphis News reported. Rick Buchanan, also goes by the DJ name “Slick Rick,” was found decapitated on Angel Avenue Wednesday afternoon, according to his brother John Buchanan. “I walked in and found him, and I just called …
Read More »50 Cent Stepping Up Efforts to Retrieve $50K Debt from Teairra Mari
50 Cent is stepping up his efforts to collect the $50,000 debt owed by Teairra Mari. Court documents obtained by Radar Online indicate that 50 Cent filed a writ of execution in Sacramento County, CA. The writ authorizes the sheriff to collect the money owed in a judgment, including wage …
Read More »Black Texas Student & School Board Now Headed To Trial After The Teen Refused To Cut His Locs
A Black Texas student who refused to cut his locs will head to court to defend his decision. On Wednesday, a judge ruled that Barbers Hill Independent School District and student Darryl George will head to trial to determine if the school board violated the Texas CROWN Act by suspending …
Read More »Ring Ends Police Access to User Doorbell Camera Footage Requests
Starting this week, Amazon’s Ring will no longer allow police to request doorbell camera footage from users. On Wednesday, Ring announced it will end its “Request for Assistance” tool, which enables police and public safety agencies to request and obtain doorbell camera footage through the Neighbors app. According to Eric …
Read More »Production Date Set for Dionne Warwick Biopic Starring Teyana Taylor
It’s official! Dionne Warwick‘s biopic has a film date. Damon Elliot, who is the son of Dionne, took to Instagram to share a photo of his mother and Teyana Taylor in a side-by-side collage, expressing that the production has officially been funded and a start date has been set. Teyana …
Read More »Soap Opera Star Sonya Eddy’s Family Fighting To Get Her Posthumous Emmy
There’s a battle over soap opera star Sonya Eddy‘s posthumous Daytime Emmy. The late actress’ estranged family is determined to get her Daytime Emmy trophy back from her friend and producing partner. Eddy died in 2022. She won a Daytime Emmy last month for her work on “General Hospital,” along …
Read More »55th NAACP Image Awards Nominations Revealed: Colman Domingo, Victoria Monét, and Usher Lead the Pack
The 55th NAACP Image Awards has returned, revealing its list of nominees, with Netflix and Amazon taking the lead with 55 and 27 nominations. The winners will be revealed in a two-hour live TV special on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on BET and CBS. Colman Domingo …
Read More »Colman Domingo Lands Role As Joe Jackson In Michael Jackson Biopic
Colman Domingo has scored another major role as Joe Jackson in the forthcoming Michael Jackson biopic. Domingo is set to portray the fierce matriarch and talent manager of the Jackson 5 who thrust his children into the spotlight while raising them in a strict household in the upcoming biopic “Michael,” …
Read More »Nicki Minaj Slams TikTok For Threatening To Disable Her Account: “The Rules Are Different”
Nicki Minaj is dragging TikTok for threatening to take away her account. On Thursday, the Queen Barb took to Twitter to share a screenshot of a message she received from TikTok. Minaj was given an “Account Warning” for allegedly violating several of the app’s community guidelines. However, Minaj claims she …
Read More »Robitussin Recalled Nationwide Due to Microbial Contamination
Robitussin is being recalled nationwide due to microbial contamination, posing a risk of deadly infections. According to a notice issued by the FDA, the recalled products could lead to severe or life-threatening fungal infections, especially for individuals with weakened immune systems. Haleon clarified that while most users are unlikely to …
Read More »Florida House Passes Bill to Ban Children Under 16 from Major Social Media Sites
Florida is actually banning kids under 16 from using big social media sites, even if their parents are okay with it. This new bill, doesn’t even say which sites it’s targeting. It just goes after any site that keeps tabs on users, lets kids post and chat, and has features …
Read More »21 Savage Confirms Donald Glover Won’t Be Playing Him In His Biopic; “That Was A Parody” [Video]
21 Savage says his “American Dreams” trailer, which featured Donald Glover portraying the rapper, was indeed a parody. The rapper sat down with Shannon Sharpe’s “Club Shay Shay” to speak about his new album. The trailer sparked laughs and raised eyebrows after Glover was seen with face tats and locs in …
Read More »Garrett Morris To Receive His Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame On His 87th Birthday
Legendary actor Garrett Morris will celebrate his 87th birthday with a Hollywood Walk of Fame star. Morris, who is best known on TV sitcoms such as “Martin” and “The Jamie Foxx Show,” is set to receive the 2,771st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the television category on …
Read More »Keyshia Ka’oir Slams Tia Kemp’s Claims That She Slept With Rick Ross; “How Dare Ya’ll!”
Keyshia Ka’oir is shooting down claims that she slept with Rick Ross while her husband, Gucci Mane, was in prison. After the story went viral on social media, the fitness and lifestyle influencer took to Instagram to clear the air. In her Story post, Ka’oir said the chatter was merely …
Read More »Exclusive: Trina Braxton Shares Grief Journey and Hints at Braxton Family Values Reboot [Video]
Trina Braxton opened up to Baller Alert during The 2024 Urban One Honors about her journey through grief since losing her sister, Traci Braxton. In a moment on the star-studded red carpet, she shared the challenges she’s been facing and how she finds solace in her family. Reflecting on the …
Read More »Usher, Janet Jackson and The Backstreet Boys To Headline 2024 Lovers & Friends Festival
Lovers & Friends Festival is back for 2024 with Usher, Janet Jackson, and The Backstreet Boys headlining. For its third year in a row, the one-day event will take place at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds in Nevada on May 4th. Giving fans that nostalgic early ‘00s vibes, the bill …
Read More »‘Mother of All Breaches’ Exposes Massive Data Leak of 26 Billion Records Stolen from Twitter, LinkedIn, Venmo and More
A massive data breach, among the largest ever, has raised fears of widespread cybercrime as billions of accounts worldwide are at risk. According to experts, the massive “Mother of All Breaches” exposed 26 billion records, from prominent platforms like LinkedIn, Snapchat, Venmo, Adobe, and X (formerly Twitter), establishing itself as …
Read More »“Brick Lady” Released On $10,000 Bond For GoFundMe Scam
The infamous “Brick Lady” has been released on bond after her arrest for a high-profile theft. Roda Osman turned herself in to the police on Tuesday, following accusations of creating a fraudulent GoFundMe account that raised over $40,000 last year. She faced theft charges for falsely claiming on the GoFundMe …
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