The Kardashian sisters have been accused of extreme heavy editing on their photos recently, and it seems like they all might have the same person editing their pictures. A few days after Kim Kardashian deleted an Instagram picture after being called out for photoshopping, her big sister Kourtney was called …
Read More »Bumble Releases Statement Calling for a “Thorough and Serious Investigation” into Lauren Smith-Fields’ Death
Bumble asks for a “thorough and serious investigation” after a woman was found dead following a date with an older white man she met on the app. On Wednesday, Bumble released a statement on the company’s Instagram page, addressing Lauren Smith-Fields‘ suspicious death and urging investigators to dig deeper into …
Read More »Warner Music Group is Launching a Metaverse Concert Hall
Warner Music Group is planning on hosting virtual concerts within the metaverse. On Thursday, the company announced its partnership with the upcoming Ethereum game The Sandbox to open a music-themed area within the shared online game world. The major record label will use its virtual land plots in the game …
Read More »Man Who Spent Two Decades in Prison for Murder Released After Twin Brother Confesses to Crime
Years after his twin brother confessed to the murder he was convicted of, an Illinois man was released from prison. According to Illinois documents, Kevin Dugar was found guilty of a 2003 gang-related killing in Chicago and was sentenced in 2005. After spending nearly two decades in custody, Dugar was …
Read More »Rep Says Kanye West is Not Working on Skid Row Fashion Show Featuring Homeless People as Models
Rumors speculating that Kanye West is collaborating with the Skid Row Fashion Week on a fashion show featuring homeless people turn out to be false. The rep also said the rapper currently does not have plans for a clothing line collab with the brand. “Ye has a deep and solution-oriented …
Read More »iPhones Will Soon Accept Contactless Payments Directly
Businesses might soon be able to accept payments using their iPhones without the need for extra hardware. Apple is working on a new feature to allow iPhone users to directly accept payments via contactless technology. According to Bloomberg, the contactless payment feature will cut out the need for intermediate hardware. …
Read More »Aziz Ansari Opens Up About Mental Health and Going Ghost From Social Media
After some years of going ghost from the world, Aziz Ansari talks about his mental health and why he disconnected from the internet. The comedian sat down with Kevin Hart on Sirius XM’s Comedy Gold Mind and opened up to his friend and comedy brother about why he felt the …
Read More »Sculpture Honors Life of Kobe and Gigi Bryant at Helicopter Crash Site Two Years After Tragedy
Two years after the tragic deaths of Kobe and Gigi Bryant, a statue has been placed at the crash site in their honor. California artist, Dan Medina, told TMZ that the 160-pound statue was delivered to the Calabasas crash scene by a wagon on Wednesday. According to Medina, the piece …
Read More »Peter Robbins, Voice of Charlie Brown, Died by Suicide at 65
Peter Robbins, the voice actor of Charlie Brown in the 60’s Peanuts cartoons, died at age 65. The former child actor took his own life last week, his family told Fox 5, San Diego. He started voicing Charlie Brown in 1963 when he was nine years old, contributing to the …
Read More »H.E.R., Lizzo and Ari Lennox to Perform During iHeartRadio’s Black History Month Concert
iHeartRadio’s Living Black! celebration is back for another year to “celebrate the boldness and beauty of black excellence.” Lizzo will headline the month-long celebration at the iHeartRadio Theater in Los Angeles on Feb. 23. This year’s celebration will also include performances by Big Sean, H.E.R., Moneybagg Yo, and Ari Lennox. …
Read More »Rae Sremmurd’s Slim Jxmmi Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Girlfriend in Miami; GF Denies Rapper Abused Her
Rae Sremmurd rapper Slim Jxmmi, whose given name is Aaquil Brown, was arrested Tuesday morning in Miami after allegedly attacking the mother of his child during an argument, police said. According to a Miami police arrest report, the woman told officers she had confronted Brown on Monday night about a …
Read More »SAT Exam Moving Online by 2024
The SAT exam will move from paper and pencil to a digital format, administrators announced Tuesday, saying the shift will boost its relevancy as more colleges make standardized tests optional for admission. Test-takers will be allowed to use their own laptops or tablets, but they’ll still have to sit for …
Read More »Medical Examiner Releases Cause of Death for Lauren Smith-Fields
After a 23-year-old woman was found dead inside her Bridgeport apartment in December, her family is demanding answers. On Monday, the Connecticut Chief Medical Examiner announced Lauren Smith-Fields died from a deadly combination of fentanyl and alcohol. The medical examiner ruled the manner of her death an “accident.” Smith-Fields died …
Read More »Meagan Good Opens Up About Divorce From Devon Franklin
Meagan Good is finally breaking her silence about her heartbreaking divorce from Devon Franklin. On Monday, Good appeared in a Twitter Spaces conversation alongside the leading ladies of Amazon Prime’s original series, Harlem. During the conversation hosted by xoNecole, they discussed different goals and love life in today’s day and …
Read More »Little Caesars Releases Bat-Shaped Calzony
The Batman is a little over a month away, the next big-screen adventure for the cape crusader has entered its final marketing push, and it looks like it’s with a new pizza from Little Caesars called “The Batman Calzony.” The popular pizza company is bringing Batman fans a brand new, …
Read More »Flyers Linking Jewish Community To Pandemic Found In Several Florida Neighborhoods
Anti-Semitic flyers were distributed over the weekend to hundreds of homes in two South Florida cities with prominent Jewish populations authorities. On Sunday, Miami Beach Police confirmed flyers were found inside clear plastic bags filled with rocks implying Jewish people are responsible for the pandemic. Officials sent a “community alert” …
Read More »Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Challenging Harvard and UNC’s Affirmative Action Policies
The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it would revisit the question of affirmative action in higher education, deciding to hear a case challenging Harvard and the University of North Carolina‘s use of race in college admissions. The injustices will consider the policies at Harvard University and the University of …
Read More »Could Tom Brady Be Retiring After This NFL Season?
Tom Brady‘s run as the greatest NFL player of all time may be coming to an end, or .. not. The soon-to-be 45-year-old quarterback just completed one of his best statistical seasons ever with the Tampa Bay Bucs. When asked about retirement during Sunday’s post-game press conference, the star QB …
Read More »Virginia School Boards Sue Gov. Youngkin For Lifting Mask Mandate
An executive order about mask-wearing inside schools by new Virginia Governor Glen Youngkin went into effect Monday morning. A few hours after the order went into effect, officials announced that school boards of seven school districts filed a lawsuit to challenge Youngkin’s executive order. Alexandria City, Arlington County, City of …
Read More »Peloton May Start Cutting Jobs And Stop Production
According to documents obtained by CNBC, it looks like Peloton will soon take drastic measures to control costs and account for declining demand. Peloton CEO John Foley acknowledged Thursday that the company is “considering all options,” including layoffs and production curbs, after a report that the fitness firm has stopped …
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