Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration moved forward with a proposal to deny Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming medical treatment such as hormone therapy and puberty blockers for transgender people. The state’s Agency for Healthcare Administration, which oversees most of the Medicaid program, published the proposal in the Florida Administrative Register on Friday. A hearing …
Read More »California Man Arrested For Hiding Camera In Bathroom During Graduation Party
A California man is facing charges after a GoPro camera was found hidden in a bathroom at a high school graduation party. Charles G. Korrell, 44, was arrested and charged with peeping on Thursday. His bail was set at $15,000. According to a press release from the Petaluma Police Department, …
Read More »North Korea Battling Outbreak Of Unknown Intestinal Disease
North Korea is now battling an outbreak of an intestinal disease, amid a surge in COVID-19 infections and chronic food shortages, according to state media. Medical crews and epidemiological investigators have been sent to a province in the notoriously isolated country. So far, about 800 families have been treated for what …
Read More »Mo’Nique Apologizes To D.L. Hughley’s Family But Says She ‘Meant Every Motherf*cking Thing’ About Him
Mo’Nique and D.L. Hughley have been beefing on social media for weeks. But Mo’Nique is apparently ready to make amends — sort of. The comedian publicly apologized to Hughley’s family during a show in Raleigh, North Carolina Friday night. “I’d like to consider myself a woman of honor. So I’m about to do …
Read More »‘Love & Hip Hop Hop’ Star Apple Watts Gives Update On Recovery From Her Hospital Bed
Love & Hip Hop Hollywood star Apple Watts is showing signs of improvement while in the hospital recovering from a terrible car accident. Her sister posted a video from a hospital visit on Instagram. Watts’ sister went live on IG during a visit on Friday. The video shows Watts speaking from her hospital …
Read More »Georgia Father Kills One-Year-Old Daughter’s Mother Before and Fatally Shooting Child and Turning the Gun on Himself
A Georgia father fatally shot his 1-year-old daughter Sunday morning and then turned the gun on himself. The tragic situation started the day before when 38-year-old Darian Javaris Bennett shot and killed Jaquari Bennett’s mother at a Covington home Saturday night. Police arrived at the house, where they discovered 38-year-old …
Read More »Chicago Man Rewarded With Car After Saving Man From CTA Train Tracks
A Chicago man was gifted an Audi A8 from a local businessman after heroically saving a man who fell onto the third rail at a CTA train stop. Anthony Perry, 20, exited a Chicago Transit Authority Red Line car and immediately noticed two men fighting. Authorities said that one of …
Read More »Florida Private School Teacher Arrested For Sexting With Student
A teacher at a Florida private school is facing charges for sexting with an 18-year-old student at the school where she worked. Julie Hoover, 38, is charged with one count of an authority figure soliciting or engaging in sex with a student. According to arrest records, she is a teacher …
Read More »Health Officials Confirm Two Strains Of Monkeypox Circulating In US
Recent genetic analysis of monkeypox cases in the United States revealed that two distinct strains of the virus are circulating. Health officials fear it has been spreading undetected for some time. Many of the cases tested showed they were part of the same strain as the recent European cases, but a few …
Read More »Federal Judge Rules Home Depot Did Not Violate Workers’ Rights By Refusing To Allow Them To Wear BLM Merchandise At Work
A federal judge ruled Friday that Home Depot did not interfere with workers’ rights by refusing to allow employees to wear Black Lives Matter merchandise while at work. Bloomberg News reports that administrative judge Paul Bogas rejected a claim by the US National Labor Relations Board that the company violated federal labor laws by denying staff …
Read More »Blac Chyna And Alysia Magen Celebrity Boxing Match Ends In Draw, Both Call ‘Bullsh*t’
Neither Blac Chyna nor fitness model Alysia Magen was happy about the results of their Celebrity Boxing Match, which ended in a draw. The results left both women calling “bullsh*t.” The bout went down on Saturday night, with both women throwing many punches throughout the fight. Magen got in the night’s biggest hit, knocking …
Read More »Restaurants And Food Suppliers Warn Prices Will Continue To Rise Amid Soaring Inflation
As inflation continues to affect the price of goods and services across the nation, restaurants and food suppliers are warning prices will continue to steadily rise. Tyson, Campbell Soup, and Kraft indicated that further price hikes are inevitable amid soaring costs for labor, ingredients, packaging, and transportation. In addition, fast-food chains like McDonald’s, Shake Shack, …
Read More »Former Columbus Bakery Owner Accused Of Using Dead Baby’s Identity, Obtaining $1.5 Million In PPP Funds
A Columbus, Ohio, woman was arrested Thursday on federal charges in Utah for stealing the identity of a baby who died in 1979. Ava Misseldine, 49, was charged with Social Security number fraud, passport fraud, aggravated identity theft, and fraud. She began using the name Brie Bourgeois in 2003. However, the real …
Read More »The Two Atlanta Police Officers Charged In Rayshard Brooks’ Death Filed Lawsuits Against The City
The two Atlanta police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks have filed lawsuits against the city and former city officials, claiming their constitutional rights were violated and for false arrest. Garrett Rolfe was initially fired by the Atlanta Police Department over the 2020 shooting. He was later reinstated to …
Read More »As Housing Costs Soar, Median Rent Tops $2,000 For The First Time
It’s no secret that housing costs have been soaring across the United States, but now rents have risen above $2,000 a month for the first time. A new report from Redfin shows that rents are up 15% from last year. And now, the median price for an available rental has risen above …
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