A man accused of spiking his wife’s cereal with heroin was convicted of murder after testing on a sample of her breast milk helped prove the case. The Detroit medical examiner had classified Christina Harris‘ death in 2014 as an accidental overdose. But investigators subsequently alleged that it was a …
Read More »Memphis Cookie Shop Where Young Dolph Was Fatally Shot Releases Statement
Young Dolph loved Makeda’s Cookies. The South Memphis bakery was a favorite of the rapper, who frequently visited and ultimately where he was gunned down and killed. Thursday, the shop released a statement about the rapper’s untimely death. “Because of this senseless tragedy, Makeda’s Cookies has decided to close today,” the …
Read More »Instagram Launches New “Rage Shake” Feature That Allows Users to Report App Issues By Shaking The Phone
Earlier this week, Instagram launched a new feature that will let users report any issues they encounter while using the app without having to tap any buttons. The new feature called “rage shake” allows you to literally shake your phone to report any problems you incur while using the social …
Read More »U.S. Government Signs $5.3 Billion Deal for Pfizer Covid 19 Pill
The U.S. government has agreed to pay $5.29 billion for 10 million courses of Pfizer’s experimental COVID–19 antiviral drug as the country rushes to secure new oral treatments to manage the disease. According to Reuters, this deal is for around twice as many treatment courses as those Merck & Co …
Read More »UK Experts Warn Antibiotic-Resistant Infections Could Be a New “Hidden Pandemic”
U.K. experts are now warning the public to be concerned about antibiotic-resistant infections, which are often described as a “hidden pandemic.” According to the U.K Health Security Agency, one in five people with bloodstream infection in the last year had an antibiotic-resistant one. That data was after a decline in …
Read More »Maryland Music Teacher Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Two Girls During Private Lessons
A music teacher in Maryland has been arrested for allegedly touching two 7-year-old girls inappropriately during private lessons at an academy in Chevy Chase, Montgomery County. Police said that the 30-year-old teacher, Priyant Sundas, of Rockville, is accused of inappropriately touching two students during private last month. Court documents revealed …
Read More »Deaths From Drug Overdose Top 100,000 Annually For The First Time, CDC Reports
For the first time, the CDC is reporting that deaths by drug overdose have topped 100,000 annually, making America’s drug epidemic the deadliest it’s ever been. According to provisional data published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 100,000 people died of drug overdoses in the United …
Read More »OWN’s “Queen Sugar” to End Next Year After Season 7
Ahead of the Season 6 Finale, of “Queen Sugar,” show creator Ava DuVernay revealed that the drama that debuted on OWN in 2016 will return for a 13 episode final season in 2022. “It’s a radical act that it lasted this long, and it’s a testament to every single pair of …
Read More »Kim Kardashian Pokes Fun At Failed Marriages And Skips Paris Hilton’s Carnival Celebration
Kim Kardashian West attended the wedding of former bestie Paris Hilton on Thursday but decided to skip Hilton’s celebratory post-nuptial carnival on Friday. Instead, the reality star attended a pre-wedding celebration for friend Simon Huck and his fiancé, Phil Riportella. During the affair, Kardashian dressed in a full Balenciaga outfit, toasted …
Read More »Southwest Airlines Employee Hospitalized After Being Assaulted By Female Passenger
An employee of Southwest Airlines was taken to a Dallas hospital on Saturday after being assaulted by a belligerent passenger at Love Field Airport. According to an emailed statement from the airline, a female operations agent was “verbally and physically” assaulted by a female passenger as a La Guardia-bound flight …
Read More »UK Police Arrest Three People After Fatal Car Explosion At Liverpool Hospital
UK police arrested three men after a car explosion killed one person and left another injured near a hospital in Liverpool. Great Manchester Police released details in a tweet earlier Sunday saying, “Officers in Merseyside have arrested three men — aged 29, 26 & 21 — in the Kensington area …
Read More »Five Inmates Escape From Georgia Jail, Police Warns Public
Five inmates with “violent criminal histories” escaped from a Georgia jail on Friday night. Authorities said two of the five escaped inmates who busted out of Pulaski County Jail are accused murderers. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said the inmates were last seen in a stolen 2015 Kia Sedona minivan. …
Read More »Here’s How To Apply For Student Loan Forgiveness During Biden’s Administration
President Joe Biden announced significant changes to student loan forgiveness, which helps more student loan borrowers get forgiveness for their student loans. Biden has canceled more than 11 Million in student loans, and here is your chance to find out what is available, how you can apply, and if you …
Read More »Sean Kingston Accused Of Punching and Pulling Gun On Video Director
A video director is accusing Sean Kingston of allegedly punching him and pulling a firearm on him while staying in his home. According to TMZ, the director, who works under the handle GXDLIKE, claims he worked and lived at Sean’s Los Angeles-area home for about three months when Sean allegedly …
Read More »Negro League Museum Says President Biden’s ‘Negro League’ Comment Was Respectful
The Negro League Museum says President Biden didn’t run afoul by using the word “negro” when referring to the old baseball league. According to TMZ, the steward of the league defended Biden and applauded him for saying the word. Biden made the cringe-worthy remarks while speaking on Veterans Day at …
Read More »Father Of 9-Year-Old Astroworld Victim On Life Support Says “I’m Not Ready to Lose My Boy”
Treston Blount, the father of 9-year-old Ezra Blount, who was trampled at the Astroworld music festival, leaving him on life support. Blount told ABC 13 Houston about the moments that led up to his son’s life-threatening injuries that have left the nine-year-old in a medically induced coma on life support. …
Read More »Virginia Pharmacy Gives Wrong Dose Of Covid Vaccine To More Than 100 Children
A local pharmacy in Virginia is in hot water after at least 112 children were given the wrong doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Loudoun County Health Department claims “Ted Pharmacy” in Aldie “incorrectly administered” partial doses of adult vaccines to the kids, which was likely to either not fully …
Read More »Mother of Missing N.J. Teen Arrested After Her Daughter Was Found Safe
The mother of the 14-year-old girl who vanished in New Jersey last month and was subsequently found safe this week has been arrested for alleged child endangerment. Jamie Moore, the 39-year-old mother of Jashyah Moore, is accused of physical abuse and neglect and has been charged with two counts of …
Read More »New Jersey High School Football Team Hit with Sexual Assault and Hazing Allegations
A top New Jersey high school football team has been hit with shocking allegations of hazing and sexual assault which has led to the suspension of some school employees and the cancellation of a playoff game. Wall Township High School’s semifinal game initially scheduled for tonight has been called off …
Read More »Former Top Kappa Alpha Psi Executive Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $3 Million from Fraternity
A former top executive at one of the nation’s largest and most influential Black college fraternities pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $3 million from the 110-year-old organization. Over his 30 year career with Kappa Alpha Psi, 59-year-old Curtis D. Anderson went from bookkeeper to finance director, but prosecutors alleged that Anderson …
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