Comedian Mark Curry went on Instagram to blast a Wyndham hotel that he says racially profiled him. The actor, who was in Colorado Springs for a comedy show, posted a video clip of the incident ,which shows him in the lobby of the hotel Mining Exchange. While sitting down having …
Read More »Reporter Who Witnessed Grant Wahl’s Death Says They Waited For Defibrillator But It Never Came
More details continue to unfold surrounding the death of journalist Grant Wahl, who collapsed at Lusail Iconic Stadium in Doha while covering a World Cup Match. Times correspondent Josh Glancy witnessed Wahl’s collapse during the match between Argentina and Netherlands and recalled the events that led to his death. “Why …
Read More »Al Sharpton Says Deion Sanders Had The Right To Leave Jackson State For Colorado, “We Forget That People Make Personal Decisions”
Al Sharpton has come to Deion Sanders’ defense after his recent move from Jackson State University to the University of Colorado. “I think that a lot of us had such pride in him being at an HBCU that we forget that people make personal decisions,” the civil rights activist told …
Read More »Man Accused Of Setting American Flags On Fire Arrested, Held On $3.25M Bail
Authorities have arrested a man they say set fire to American flags that were on display among several homes in Long Beach. John Leo Meylor, 35, of Laguna Niguel, has been charged with 13 counts of arson and one count of arson to an inhabited structure. He is also accused …
Read More »Toddler Found Alive In Chicago Apartment Where Mom, Grandfather Were Found Fatally Shot
Chicago authorities found a two-year-old boy alive in an apartment where his mother and grandfather were fatally shot inside. The toddler’s mother, Javonni Jenkins’ co-workers were concerned when she never showed up to her shift at Holy Cross Hospital. Jenkins’ friend, Nicole Worth, FaceTimed her but Jenkins’ 2-year-old son answered, …
Read More »World Cup Reporter Grant Wahl Had Bronchitis, Went To Medical Clinic Twice
Journalist Grant Wahl’s fatal collapse during a Friday’s World Cup may have been a result of an illness he was suffering from. Before his death, he openly discussed having bronchitis. He posted his “Fútbol with Grant Wahl” podcast on Thursday and said he’d come down with a case of bronchitis …
Read More »Minneapolis to Transform Gas Station at Site of George Floyd’s Killing into Racial Justice Healing Center
The city of Minneapolis will purchase the Speedway gas station at the intersection where George Floyd was killed at the hands of police. The city plans to transform the location into a racial justice healing center and a permanent memorial for Floyd, CBS News reported. A unanimous vote by the …
Read More »Snoop Dogg Says Big Box Cereal Is Blocking Him and Master P from Releasing “Snoop Loopz”
This past August, legendary rapper Snoop Dogg announced he would be joining the cereal industry with his gluten-free “Snoop Loopz.” Snoop now says cereal eaters may have to wait longer for his breakfast item to hit the aisles, claiming he’s being blocked by a big cereal box. “So they don’t …
Read More »R Kelly Releases “I Admit It” Album From Prison, Sony Music Says It‘s Bootleg And Not An Official Release
R. Kelly isn’t getting off the disgrace train anytime soon. On top of the shameful allegations already against him, he’s dropped an album called “I Admit It,” straight from his prison cell. And while many questioned if Sony Music was behind it, the global music conglomerate took no time to …
Read More »Alaska Airlines Becomes First Airline To Allow Passengers To Skip Baggage Check Counter by Using Electronic Bag Tags
Alaska Airlines has just set a new standard. It is the first U.S. airline to use electronic bag tag technology. A plus for passengers because they can now skip the baggage check line. Dutch company BAGTAG has partnered with the airline and will allow Alaska Airlines to use its technology. …
Read More »Ballerific Travel: Once In A Lifetime Trips Worth the Splurge
Everyone deserves a trip they will remember for the rest of their life. We’re talking about a trip where you go all out, whether that be a three-week stay or top-of-the-line luxurious accommodation, because everyone deserves to experience it. Some experts say spending your money on experiences rather than material …
Read More »Whiskey Brand Uncle Nearest Exceeds $100 Million in Sales, Making its Distillery the Most Successful Black-Owned Distillery in the World
Uncle Nearest, a black-owned Tennessee-based whiskey brand launched just five years ago, has exceeded $100 million in sales as of October this year. In 2021, Uncle Nearest, which was founded by CEO Fawn Weaver, announced it had become the best-selling Black-founded, owned, and operated spirit brand in the country, The …
Read More »France Places Ban on Select Domestic Flights Where There is a Train Option in Efforts to Cut Down on Carbon Emissions
France is putting a stop to some domestic flights where there is an existing train alternative to cut down on carbon emissions. The move gained approval last week from the European Commission, Travel + Leisure reported. The French Transport Minksted Clément Beaune says the ban will impact routes where there …
Read More »Accused Club Q Shooter Faces 305 Criminal Charges
The man allegedly behind the Colorado Club Q shooting has been formally charged with 305 counts, including charges of first-degree murder, assault, and bias-motivated crimes. Anderson Lee Aldrich, who identifies as non-binary and is accused of injuring 22 and killing 5, appeared in court Tuesday in El Paso County court. …
Read More »Suspect Arrested For Takeoff’s Murder Purchased Tickets to Mexico and Applied for an Expedited Passport Days Before Arrest; Now Currently Being Held On $2M Bond
The suspect arrested and charged with the murder of Migos rapper Takeoff is being held on a $2 million bond. Patrick Xavier Clark, 33, was arrested Thursday in Houston and “charged with the murder of Takeoff,” Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said during a press briefing. He appeared at his …
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