A Virginia school district has elected to drop Dr. Seuss from its annual Read Across America event, citing “strong racial undertones.” The event occurs on March 2, which falls on Dr. Seuss’s birthday, causing the event to focus on his popular children’s books. According to Deadline, Loudon County schools will instead focus …

New York-based airline carrier JetBlue overhauled its fare structure, eliminating ticket-change fees for all tiers except for its most basic fare. However, there are also other changes coming to the company’s most basic fare option. The airline announced earlier this month that beginning on July 20, travelers who book a Blue …

A 12-year-old girl is accused of bringing stun guns to school and selling them to classmates, officials said. According to the Tampa Bay Times, the Coleman Middle School student, who was not identified, was arrested Friday. The pre-teen was charged with possession of a weapon on school property. An investigation began earlier …

Thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, many court appearances have gone virtual; one California plastic surgeon took it too far. In the cringe-inducing video, you can clearly see him appearing in traffic court from the operating room. One of his patients was actively undergoing a surgical procedure just outside the …

A Georgia educator is in hot water after telling her students that Breonna Taylor is responsible for her own death by “hanging out with bad people.” TMZ reports that Susan McCoy, a forensic science teacher for Pebblebrook High School in Mableton, Georgia, made the comments during a virtual learning session.  “I’m sorry …

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James clapped back at Zlatan Ibrahimovic on Friday after the footballer criticized him for getting involved in social causes. In an interview on Thursday, Ibrahimovic said that athletes like James should avoid getting involved in political matters and focus solely on sports. “I would never shut up about …

Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta couple Lil Scrappy and Bambi are expecting baby number three! Bambi posted a video to Instagram on Saturday dressed in a comfy-looking blue outfit. At first, she has her back to the camera, and then she flips her hair and turns to face the camera, baby bump on full …

According to law enforcement sources, El Chapo’s wife, Emma Coronel Aispuro, is prepared to spill cartel secrets in exchange for a new life in the witness protection program. “She’s definitely cooperating,” a source told The New York Post. Her incarcerated husband, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, allegedly encourages her to snitch as an …

In a heartwarming story coming out of Texas, a New Jersey plumber drove down with his family to help fix burst pipes and other damage following the devastating winter storm that hit the state last week. According to CNN, Andrew Mitchell drove 22 hours with his wife and 2-year-old son …

According to officials, the FBI has zeroed in on an unidentified suspect in the death of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick. Sicknick lost his life due to injuries sustained during the January 6 siege at the U.S. Capitol Building. CNN reports that initial reports of Sicknick being attacked with a fire …

A British college student who disclosed that she was raped to her friends was found dead the next morning in her room. The New York Post reports that Megan Younger-Watson, 17, was sexually assaulted after a night of drinking at the Grinning Rat Pub on February 15, 2019. Once the pub closed, …

The Nassau County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is asking for the public’s help to place four dogs who lost their entire family to COVID-19. The dogs, Oliver, 5, Winston, 5, Isabelle, 4, and Izzy, 6, of Long Island, were brought to the facility for what was …

ViacomCBS announced Wednesday that a Rugrats revival is headed to the new streaming service Paramount+ this spring. The series will be a “reimagining of the classic ’90s hit” with a new look. Deadline reports that the original actors are returning to voice main characters: Tommy Pickles, Chuckie Finster, Angelica Pickles, Susie Carmichael, …

Queen Latifah has a memory of Cicely Tyson that stands out more than others: Tyson “checked” for speaking too casually. On Monday, the Equalizer star shared her experience with the legendary actress on the People Every Day podcast. The interaction happened on a 2014 episode of The Queen Latifah Show with special guests Tyson, Vanessa Williams, and Blair Underwood.  “I was doing …

Real Housewives of Atlanta star Sheree Whitfield has rekindled her relationship with ex-boyfriend Tyrone Gilliams since his recent release from prison. TMZ reports that Gilliams was released early from a Kentucky prison last week due to the coronavirus pandemic. Since getting out, Gilliams and Whitfield have been spending tons of time together in Philadelphia. The pair …