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University of Southern California’s Saturday football game has officially been canceled due to a COVID-19 outbreak.  On Thursday, Pac-12 made the announcement that the game will be declared a no-contest, USA Today reports. The undefeated Trojans were scheduled to play against Colorado on Saturday, but on Tuesday, USC broke the …

Hulu has officially launched its Black Friday promotion for 2020. The streaming service is now offering a $1.99-per-month deal for its basic plan to new subscribers and certain returning customers, making it just $23.88 for the whole year. The promotion will last until Dec. 1 at 2:59 a.m. ET/11:59 p.m. …

Libra, a new cryptocurrency created by Facebook and others, could launch as soon as January 2021 but in a very limited format. According to CNBC, a report from the Financial Times claims the Libra Association, The Geneva-based group, which has 27 members including Facebook executives, was originally planning to launch …

On Wednesday, a body was found in Florida that authorities believe to be of the missing 18-year-old teen Jalajhia Finklea of Massachusetts. The Bristol District Attorney’s Office announced that the body was found around noon in a field off Interstate 95 in Fellsmere, Florida.  Police say that an autopsy will …

A nurse in Louisiana has passed away after saving her paraplegic patient’s life during a house fire.  On Monday evening in Dehli, Louisiana, 64-year-old in-home nurse Gwendolyn Theus rushed to her patient’s room after a fire broke out inside the home. Theus first attempted to wheel the 71-year-old paraplegic’s bed out …

In California, authorities recently discovered that thousands of inmates throughout the state have carried out an elaborate unemployment benefits scam that may have totaled $1 billion. Scott Peterson, who murdered his wife and unborn son in 2002, is among the inmates who defrauded the government by filing false unemployment claims. …

New York rapper Jay-Z recently announced the launch of his new cannabis company Monogram and now he’s set to partake in another marijuana business venture. According to Bloomberg, the entrepreneur has joined TPCO-a cannabis company that aims to meet the needs of 90% of weed consumers in the state of …

According to Deadline, the talented, newly engaged actress, Amber Riley, 34, has landed a headlining role in a new “music-driven broadcast comedy series” with NBC. Along with a featured role, Riley will also serve as executive producer alongside producer Neil Meron and writer-producer Lisa Muse Bryant. The former GLEE star …

New York rapper and businessman 50 Cent calls the Recording Academy “out of touch” after the release of this year’s list of Grammy nominations.  It seems like a slew of musicians have taken issue with this year’s Grammy nods list. One of those celebs is Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, who …

All year, people have protested against various political, economic, social, and civil rights issues. Americans have struggled for nine months to survive both physically and financially during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The one-time economic relief stimulus did little to lighten the load or boost the economy when many were unemployed …

In true Trump fashion, he makes new yet again for his unprecedented practices. Trump’s administration plans to execute 5 federal prisoners before inauguration day. The acts break a record in being the most federal inmates scheduled for execution during the last leg of a presidential term. The announcement was made …

The Home Depot has reached a $17.5 million settlement with 46 states including, Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky, after experiencing a data breach six years ago, officials say. In 2014, the breach exposed the payment card information of nearly 40 million Home Depot consumers across the United States. Hackers were able …

Megan Thee Stallion has been very busy this year, from releasing her new album “Good News” to the news that she was nominated for four Grammys and her Fashion Nova collaboration release. Now comes word her collab with the fashion brand is being accused of stealing designs. According to TMZ, the …

Faizon Love accuses Universal of removing his image from a movie poster because he’s black, and now he’s suing the movie studio over it. According to TMZ, the actor filed a lawsuit earlier today, accusing the studio of racial discrimination for removing him from an overseas version of the “Couples …

Apparently, the COVID-19 vaccine won’t be a “walk in the park.” Medical experts urge the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to tell Americans of its unpleasant side effects. According to the New York Post, Dr. Sandra Fryhofer of the American Medical Association claimed patients need to be aware that …