One hundred and fifty celebrities have banned together to petition President Joe Biden and Congress to reform marijuana laws for non-violent offenders. The group of stars mailed a letter to the White House on September 14. Drake, Killer Mike, Ty Dolla $ign, Meek Mill, Quavo, Dave East, Kodak Black, T.I., …
Read More »SpaceX Launched First All-Civilian Orbit Crew Into Space
SpaceX launched its first all-civilian orbit crew launched into space on Wednesday. Billionaire businessman Jared Isaacman funded the ride for an undisclosed amount and through a fundraising campaign for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and a national competition, filled the other three seats. Chris Sembroski, Sian Proctor, and Hayley Arceneaux …
Read More »Internal Research From Facebook Reveals the Impact Social Media Has on Teens’ Mental Health
Internal research conducted by Facebook details the impact that social media has on teens’ mental health. The tech company has been collecting data through focus groups, online surveys, and diary studies in the United States and the United Kingdom since at least 2019. The Wall Street Journal released a special …
Read More »Human Remains Found in 504-Pound Alligator Suspected of Killing Man Following Hurricane Ida
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office announced in a Facebook post on Monday that human remains were found in an alligator’s belly. The alligator is suspected to be responsible for the death of seventy-one-year-old Timonthy Satterlee. “This is a horrible tragedy, and my sincere condolences and sympathy goes to the …
Read More »Taco Bell Testing Monthly Subscription
Taco Bell is testing a monthly taco subscription service. The fast-food restaurant is testing out the new application in twenty restaurants in Tuscon, Arizona, until November 24, 2021. The Taco Lovers Pass will cost between $5.00 and $10.00 per month. Subscribers will receive one taco a day for thirty days. …
Read More »Food Delivery Services Sue NYC Over Restaurant Fee Caps
Three food delivery companies sued New York City on Thursday over restaurant fee caps. DoorDash, GrubHub, and Uber Eats say that the city’s limit on the amount they can charge restaurants is unconstitutional, has cost them a lot of money, and forces them to past cost to consumers. The three …
Read More »The Funniest And Most Relatable Tweets Of The Day
There is no place like Twitter. Just swipe to laugh. That’s all. That’s the message. i love telling people “it’s cool” whole time ima cut them out my life completely — cassamigos 🫦 (@cassgarzaaa) September 8, 2021 one thing about me , ima watch my surroundings 😭 — charity🦋 . …
Read More »Google Releases New Trailer For Upcoming Pixel 6 Device
Google just dropped a trailer for its new Pixel 6 device. The device is expected to be released this fall. In the newly released trailer, the tech company asks consumers, “What if your phone saw you for who you are?” The phone comes in a variety of colors and features …
Read More »Funny and Relatable Tweets
Everyone is stressed right now. We’re all wondering when the pandemic will end, why the rent is so high, and why government officials are lying to us all the time. Let’s take a break and laugh. Swipe to see the funniest and most relatable tweets of the week. https://twitter.com/wmibaby/status/1435259252109570050?s=21https://twitter.com/norman_freeman_/status/1435086587855982593?s=21https://twitter.com/blacksupremekai/status/1435100544964702214?s=21https://twitter.com/urdreamluv/status/1435228576312279041?s=21https://twitter.com/touuche_/status/1435146783450148866?s=21https://twitter.com/darlaa_13/status/1435379536640688129?s=21https://twitter.com/snacklife1/status/1435085280952954887?s=21https://twitter.com/_youngsmooth3/status/1435266447484325890?s=21https://twitter.com/cassgarzaaa/status/1435246053628985351?s=21https://twitter.com/sgrate__/status/1434705726816010247?s=21 I …
Read More »Vermont U.S. Attorney’s Office Investigating Three Troopers For Making Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards
The United States Attorney’s Office in Vermont and the FBI are investigating three troopers for creating fraudulent vaccination cards. The Director of the Vermont State Police, Colonel Matthew T. Birmingham, issued a statement expressing his disappointment and embarrassment. “I could not be more upset and disappointed,” the Director said. “The …
Read More »Terrell Owens Wants to Knock Out Donovan McNabb
Former Eagles wide receiver Terrell Owens is reigniting his feud with his former teammate, Donovan McNabb. “I’d knock chunky soup from him,” Owens said while talking to Shannon Sharpe on the Club Shay Shay podcast. The two were discussing celebrity boxing, and with no hesitation, Owens shared he’d take on …
Read More »Texas Governor Bans 24-Hour and Drive-Thru Voting
Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed legislation on Wednesday to block 24-hour and drive-thru voting. The measure also makes it difficult for voters to mail in their ballots. “The common-sense reforms in this legislation strengthen our trust in the electoral process, from voter registration through the final tallying of ballots. …
Read More »Shop Owner Accused of Running Off With Customer’s Winning Lotto Ticket
An Italian tobacco shop owner was arrested for stealing a customer’s winning lotto ticket. The lucky woman who purchased the lottery ticket gave it to the shop’s employee to confirm the win. For additional verification, the employee then gave the winning ticket to the shop’s owner, who then fled away. …
Read More »Michael Strahan Designs Suits for Jackson State University’s Football Team
Michael Strahan and Deion Sanders partnered together to design suits for Jackson State University football players’ first game day of the season. On Sunday, the football team will be making a grand entrance at the Orange Blossom Classic against Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU). Sanders is the head coach …
Read More »COVID-19 Patients in Ohio Are Being Treated With Ivermectin Despite FDA Warning
A Judge in Ohio is ordering a hospital to treat patients with ivermectin, an anti-parasite drug used to treat parasitic infections in horses and cows. Judge J. Gregory Howard in Butler County ordered West Chester Hospital to administer the drug to a fifty-one-year-old patient with COVID-19. The patient was given …
Read More »Tyra Banks and Lionel Richie Launch Limited-Edition “All Night Love” Ice Cream
Tyra Banks and Lionel Richie have partnered to release a limited-edition ice cream flavor for SMiZE Cream. The All Night Love ice cream was inspired by Richie’s hit single, “All Night Long.” “What can I say, it’s All Night Love! I am so happy to have some of my favorite …
Read More »Master P Will Deliver Aid to His Hometown in Wake of Hurricane Ida
Rap mogul Master P will provide water and food to people in his hometown of New Orleans who were impacted by Hurricane Ida. “I got a water company called LA Great Water. If you need some help or need some assistance, we gonna make sure our people get water. Make …
Read More »Florida School Monitor Arrested for Punching 7th Grader
A security monitor at Horace Mann Middle School in El Portal, Florida, was arrested for punching a 7th grader. The incident was captured on a cellphone video. Forty-year-old Antwan Ruffin was arrested by Miami-Dade Schools Police and charged with child abuse with no great bodily harm and battery. He is …
Read More »Stranger Arrested After Kissing 5-Year-Old Girl in Florida Grocery Store
A New York man was arrested after kissing a five-year-old girl on the lips at a grocery store in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. Fariz Feyullayev is being charged with child abuse without great bodily harm. He was captured on camera at a Publix store handing the young girl a bag of M&Ms …
Read More »Twix Candy Bar Seasoning is Here to Transform Your Chicken Wings
B&G Foods and Mars teamed up to create a unique seasoning blend made with Twix. Twix Shakers Seasoning Blend will be available on September 1 exclusively at Sam’s Club’s nationwide. “We’re excited to see all of the ways consumers will experiment with Twix Shakers Seasoning Blend to create fun recipes …
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