The U.S. has been taking a serious stance on cutting down the amount of nicotine Americans consume, in particular by raising the legal age of purchasing tobacco to 21. U-Haul has taken heed to this and implemented a nicotine ban on new employees. The moving truck rental company announced that …

Research done by Dr. Stacy L. Smith and the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative shows that 10.6 percent of the directors of the top 2019 movies are women.⠀⠀⠀ According to the report, this percentage marks the highest number in the category in 13 years. Dr. Smith makes sure to mention in …

Eniko Hart speaks out about finding out her husband Kevin Hart was cheating in his Netflix documentary series “Kevin Hart: Don’t F*ck This Up.” Kevin Hart was documented in a video cheating on his wife that was released to the public by his former friend Jonathan Todd Jackson in an …

A California woman who was in danger sought out help in a McDonald’s drive-thru on Christmas Eve. The woman went into the McDonald’s and asked an employee to call 911 and hide her. She tried to place an order before the man who is accused of threatening her demanded they …

Gervonta Davis was deeply saddened when he heard of a young salon owner being murdered in his hometown. Davis took to Twitter once he heard about the tragedy. “Smh! I’m just hearing about this sadness…Prayers and love to her family. If I can do anything like pay for the funeral …

The Brazillian headquarters of comedy group Porta dos Fundo, the creators of the Netflix Christmas special ‘The First Temptation of Christ,’ was attacked by Molotov cocktails on Christmas Eve. Two petrol bombs were thrown at the building, causing a fire, which was put out by one of the office’s security …

Simone Biles has been named the 2019 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year. This is Biles’ second time being honored as the AP Female Athlete of the Year. In 2016, she was honored after winning five medals, four of which were gold at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. …

Holiday season can be extremely difficult for people for several different reasons but did you know it can take a toll on your physical health as well as mental? “Holiday heart syndrome” was a term created in 1978 to explain the dramatic influx of patients in emergency rooms during the …

Former NBA Player Dwayne Wade sat down with Matt Barnes for an episode of sports podcast “All The Smoke.” During the interview, Wade discussed supporting his child Zion and his sexuality. “If you want to talk about strength and courage, my 12-year-old has way more than I have. You can …

Ava DuVernay will be receiving the Television Showman of the Year at the 57th Annual ICG Publicist Awards in 2020. “Ava DuVernay is the talented force behind some of the most acclaimed works in television and film. Prior to becoming a filmmaker, Ava was an entertainment publicist for 12 years …

Chrissy Teigen has signed on to produce a documentary about french fries, called “Fries! The Movie.” The film will discuss the world’s love for french fries. The documentary will include appearances by Teigen, author and podcast host Malcolm Gladwell, chef Eric Ripert and founder and president of Museum Food and …

While attending Billboard’s 2019 Women in Music event, Nicki Minaj, who won the Game Changer award, shared some advice that might be helpful to women all over. ”I find that when there’s a lot of chaos or when I’m confused about who I am or feeling low.. Taking time away …

Herman Boone, former T.C Williams High School football coach, portrayed by Denzel Washington in the film ‘Remember the Titans’, died today at the age of 84. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Boone became the team’s head coach in 1971; this was the first year the school had been integrated. According to Alexandria City Public …

Representation is important, parents often want their children to see individuals that look like them. Parents who want to take their children to see a Santa Claus who looks like them can now turn to an app. This is all thanks to a Texas mom, Jihan Woods who struggled for …

According to DailyMail, Jimmy Kennedy, a former NFL Lineman, recorded Chase employees making racist comments towards him. Kennedy was inquiring about becoming a “private client” that would allow him several discounts and perks but felt like he was being treated differently from other customers which led him to record the …

North Carolina authorities found $3 million in barrels filled with raw pork, and the money is suspected to be drug money. A tractor-trailer was pulled over Saturday for failing to stay in his lane and impeding traffic on Interstate 85. According to the sheriff’s office, a K-9 alerted deputies to …

”Watch What Happens Live” host, Andy Cohen, has landed a show at Quibi. The streaming platform has ordered six episodes of an animated series ‘The Andy Cohen Diaries,” which will discuss and cover untold moments from Cohen’s life. The animated series will be a follow-up to Cohen’s best-selling books, ‘The …

Several artists will be paying tribute to Juice WRLD this weekend in Los Angeles at Rolling Loud. The rapper was scheduled to perform at the festival this weekend before his unexpected passing. ”I saw a TMZ screenshot, and I was like ‘No way.’ I clicked around the internet a little …

Netflix is set to develop a TV series about the history of the streaming service, Spotify. The series is to be modeled after the 2010 film ”The Social Network” and based on the book published this year, ”Spotify Untold,” which was written by business journalists Sven Carlsson and Jonas Leijonhufvud. …

Governor Ron DeSantis has announced that a civics test will now be required of high school seniors in Florida in order to graduate. The test will be very similar to the citizenship test taken by individuals applying for U.S. citizenship. “Most surveys typically show that less than 25% of young …