Kevin Durant just signed a lifetime contract with Nike. Durant will be the third NBA player, along with Michael Jordan and LeBron James, to get a lifetime deal with the brand. Since 2007, Durant has released 15 signature sneakers under Nike. “When I first signed with Nike, I couldn’t have …
Read More »Smokey Robinson Admits To Cheating On His First Wife With Diana Ross
Smokey Robinson recently admitted to cheating on his first wife, Claudette Rogers, with Diana Ross. “I was married at the time. [Ross and I] were working together and it just happened. But it was beautiful,” Robinson told The Guardian. “She’s a beautiful lady, and I love her right til today. …
Read More »UVA Football Players Killed in School Shooting Receive Honorary 2023 NFL Draft Picks [Video]
The NFL welcomed the three University of Virginia football players killed in a shooting on November 13 as honorary draft picks before the first selection of the 2023 NFL Draft. Former UVA football player Christopher Jones Jr. is accused of opening fire on a charter bus traveling to Washington, D.C., killing D’Sean …
Read More »Spotify Increasing Subscription Prices For The First Time in U.S.
Spotify will be raising its subscription prices for the first time in the U.S. On Tuesday, the company’s CEO Daniel Ek said, “I think we are ready to raise prices, I think we have the ability to do that, but it really comes down to those negotiations,” says Ek referring …
Read More »Kids 13 and Under Face Social Media Ban With New Bipartisan Senate Bill
On Wednesday, a new bipartisan bill was launched with the goal of safeguarding children from the risks associated with social media. The Protecting Kids on Social Media Act bans kids under 13 from using social media apps like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. It would also require those ages 13 to 17 …
Read More »Young Thug Files Fourth Bond Motion Amid Health Concerns
Young Thug claims that the protracted trial is negatively affecting his health in a fourth application for bond in the RICO indictment brought against YSL. The newest request was submitted earlier this week in an effort by Thug’s lawyer, Brian Steel, who says the rapper has been “languishing” in Fulton County …
Read More »Nick Cannon Denies ‘Fumbling’ Mariah Carey: “Maybe She Fumbled Me” [Video]
On a recent episode of The Daily Cannon Show, Nick Cannon refuted claims that he “fumbled” his ex-wife Mariah Carey. During the show, his co-host Courtney Bee Bledsoe suggested that Cannon “fumbled” Carey. In response, Nick said, “Did I? Explain to me how I fumbled Mariah.” Bledsoe said she was …
Read More »Texas Bill Proposes Up To $25K For Armed School ‘Sentinels’
In response to the Uvalde classroom shooting last year, Texas schools may provide staff employees stipends of up to $25,000 if they take on the responsibility of armed campus “sentinels.” There have been increasing requests from certain lawmakers for additional armed employees in schools as the number of mass shootings in …
Read More »Report: Half of New York City Residents Cannot Afford To Live There
On Tuesday, a report released claims that New York City is facing the worst affordability crisis in the last twenty years. According to the report, half of the households in the city lacked the income to pay their rent comfortably, buy food, and acquire basic medical treatment and transportation. Public …
Read More »Kim Kardashian Says She Would Give Up Her Life Onscreen To Be a Full Time Lawyer [Video]
During the TIME100 Summit on Tuesday, Kim Kardashian revealed that she would stop being a reality TV star to be a lawyer full-time. “I would be just as happy being an attorney full-time,” she responded when asked if she would ever consider living a life offscreen. “The journey just really …
Read More »John Stamos Says He Once Got Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen Fired From ‘Full House’ [Video]
On Monday, John Stamos revealed that he initially fired Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen during the early stages of Full House. During an interview on Josh Peck’s Good Guys podcast, the actor recalled the moment when the 11-month twins were having a rough day on set during season 1. “[Dave] and I …
Read More »Tucker Carlson Breaks Silence After Being Fired From Fox News
Tucker Carlson is speaking out for the first time since being fired from Fox News earlier this week. On Monday, the political pundit was fired just days after the channel reached a $787 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems for publicizing erroneous reports of voter fraud in the 2020 election. …
Read More »Judge Dismisses Perjury Case Against Ex-Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie
The former superintendent of Broward County Public Schools, accused of lying to a grand jury investigating the 2018 Parkland high school shooting, was cleared of perjury charges on Tuesday. It was alleged that Robert Runcie mismanaged a $1 billion bond issue that passed four years before the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre. Grand jurors charged Runcie and …
Read More »Missy Elliott Says Her Mother’s Struggles Motivated Her to Succeed
Missy Elliott says it was watching her mother struggle that gave her the motivation she needed to succeed in her career. On Sunday, Elliot responded to a fan on Twitter who wanted to know what first inspired her to persevere in a male-dominated industry and even shared her secrets to …
Read More »Man Urinates on Passenger Aboard American Airlines Flight from New York
This past weekend, a belligerent American Airlines customer peed on another passenger on a flight from New York to Delhi. According to New Delhi Television, at around 9 pm on Sunday, flight 292 from JFK Airport touched down at the Delhi airport. The man, who was reportedly intoxicated and “unruly,” …
Read More »Mattel Releases First-Ever Barbie with Down Syndrome
On Tuesday, Mattel announced that Barbie was debuting its first-ever doll with Down Syndrome. The doll was “created to allow even more children to see themselves in Barbie, as well as have Barbie reflect the world around them,” the company said. “The Barbie doll with Down syndrome is meant to …
Read More »Police Are Looking For Suspect Who Robbed DC Bank With A Brick
Police are looking for a man that robbed a Washington, DC, bank with a brick. The suspect can be seen on surveillance footage walking into a bank in the 1900 block of 8th Street Northwest last Tuesday while wearing a black ski mask, a purple hoodie, and gray sweatpants. He …
Read More »President Joe Biden Urging Supporters To Help Him “Finish This Job” In 2024 Reelection Campaign Announcement
President Joe Biden is urging his supporters to help him “finish this job” while announcing his 2024 reelection campaign. On Tuesday, Biden described the present risks to “personal freedom” in a three-minute video posted to YouTube. “Freedom, personal freedom, is fundamental to who we are as Americans,” Biden said. “That’s …
Read More »Lizzo Shares Stage With Drag Queens At Knoxville Show To Protest Tennessee Law Banning Public Drag Shows
On Friday, Lizzo brought out drag queens during her concert in Knoxville, Tennessee to protest public drag performances being restricted in the state. The Grammy-winning singer invited many drag artists to perform with her on stage at Thompson-Boling Arena, including Aquaria, Kandy Muse, Asia O’Hara, and Vanessa Vanjie Mateo. On …
Read More »Elon Musk Restores Blue Checks on Twitter For Many Celebs, Public Figures, and the Deceased
Elon Musk has reinstated the blue checks on Twitter, including badges for those who have died. Just last week, Musk was removing blue checks from celebrities, athletes, and other public figures who were not willing to pay $8 a month. While Musk has portrayed it as democratizing the user-verification process, …
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