For UberX riders who are willing to ride with others, there’s some ride-sharing credits up for grabs. Uber is encouraging more shared rides on the app by offering the option of switching your request for a solo UberX ride, starting Thursday in 16 cities throughout the U.S.  According to Mashable, …

A Utah-based communications company is offering one lucky ’Friends’ fan $1,000 to watch 25 hours of the hit 1990s sitcom to celebrate the show’s 25th anniversary. The company, Frontier Bundles is looking for die hard “Friends” fans who think they are up for the challenge, as they explain on their …

A white man got so angry with his black girlfriend, who reportedly wanted to role play as “slave and slavemaster,” that he ended up spitting in her face, which led to a response from Tampa police.  According to the NY Daily News, police in the Florida town of Bradenton were …

Jennifer Araoz has alleged she was repeatedly sexually assaulted by the late Jeffrey Epstein at his New York townhouse when she was 14 and 15, including a 2002 forcible rape. In the wake of his alleged suicide, Araoz filed a lawsuit against his estate, his longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell and …

Stacey Abrams has decided not to run for President in 2020 but has instead decided to focus her efforts on fighting voter suppression.  According to The NY Times, Abrams, the Georgia politician who captured national attention during her unsuccessful run for governor in 2018, announced her new initiative called Fair …

A$AP Rocky and two members of his entourage were found guilty of assault in a Swedish trial and were handed a conditional sentence.  The trouble started with a street brawl that took place June 30th in the capital of Sweden, after the rapper and his crew were harassed and followed …

Olympic gymnast Simone Biles made gymnastics history on Friday night, as she was not only the first to ever attempt but also land a double twisting, double somersault dismount off the balance beam. According to TeamUsa.org, the skill will be named after Biles once she competes with the dismount at …

Serena Williams made an emotional exit from the Rogers Cup after a back injury forced her to retire. The tennis champion retired early in the first set of the Rogers Cup final against Bianca Andreescu with an upper back injury. According to USA Today, Williams, who reaches the Wimbledon final …

While rumors and conspiracy theories begin to swirl after the early morning announcement of Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein’s apparent suicide, the Daily Mail is reporting that Epstein had been telling guards and inmates at the Metropolitan Correctional Center that someone had tried to kill him. According to the Daily Mail, an …

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada announced in a statement on Friday that a Las Vegas security guard who allegedly plotted to attack a synagogue and the LGBTQ community is now facing criminal charges for owning the parts of a bomb. Conor Climo, 23, was arrested Thursday …

Djimon Hounsou is now locked into a bitter court fight with his ex, Kimora Lee, asking for joint custody of the former couple’s 10-year-old son Kenzo. According to TMZ, sources close to Kimora maintain that Hounsou as threatened to move the child to Africa and never bring him back. Even …

William Rivas walked into a Queens beauty salon and began stabbing his estranged wife to death in front of all of her co-workers.  Carmen Iris Santiago’s co-workers said he had recently started stalking her, showing up to her place of work and pacing back and forth outside in front of …

A family in suburban Chicago has filed a lawsuit against local police alleging that a SWAT team member shot and maimed their 12-year-old son, who was in his bed during their early morning raid.  According to NBC News, the incident took place in May of this year at the Markham, …

A judge on Thursday ordered the publisher of a neo-Nazi website to pay a Jewish real estate agent $14 million for inciting his users to harass her and her family with hundreds of menacing and anti-Semitic messages and calls.  According to NBC News, U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen entered a …

California’s Disneyland resort has announced a new after-hours Halloween celebration that’s inspired by Tim Burton’s 1993 animated musical dark fantasy, “The Nightmare Before Christmas.”  September and October, Disneyland in California will kick off a brand new after-hours event with otherworldly attractions and new entertainment experiences hosted by Oogie Boogie, the gambling boogeyman …