On Monday, the U.S. Transportation Department announced that six airlines were fined $7.25 million in penalties and will be refunding passengers $622 million over flight cancellations and other disruptions, as the agency vows to enforce consumer protection laws. According to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, the actions ensure the carriers paid …
Read More »Texas Teacher Who Told Producer Southside’s Son He Was Racist Has Been Fired
The Texas teacher who told the son of producer Southside that he was racist has lost his job. Just days ago, the 808 Mafia founder shared several clips on social media of his son, Mello, and several other students confronting his Bohls Middle School teacher about being racist. In the …
Read More »Beyonce, Kendrick Lamar, Lizzo and GloRilla Among Those Nominated for 2023 Grammys
The Recording Academy has announced its nominees for the 2023 Grammy Awards. Beyonce is the leading contender, with a total of nine nods. With a career total of 88 nominations, Queen Bey now ties with her husband, Jay Z, as the most nominated artist in Grammys history. Kendrick Lamar follows …
Read More »Jeff Bezos Announces He’s Donating His Wealth to Charity Amid Massive Amazon Layoffs
Jeff Bezos has declared his intention to donate most of his wealth to various charitable causes worldwide. The Amazon founder has been criticized over the years for failing to lend his massive wealth to critical matters plaguing the world. Currently, worth $124.1 billion, Bezos has even been slammed by Amazon …
Read More »Dolly Parton Awarded $100 Million from Jeff Bezos to Spend on Charity
This past weekend, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren Sanchez honored Dolly Parton with the Bezos Award for Courage & Civility. Sanchez said the $100 million was awarded to honor “leaders who aim high, find solutions, and do it all while remaining civil.” The money will be directed …
Read More »TSA Undergoing Additional Training After Passenger is Let on Plane with Two Box Cutters
After a man was let on an airplane with two boxcutters, it raised the question– how? Now, the Transportation Security Admission is committing to additional training to avoid other safety risks. TSA security checkpoint agents at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport failed to follow protocol allowing a man to get on …
Read More »Three Students Killed in University of Virginia Shooting Identified
The three people killed in the University of Virginia shooting late Sunday night have been identified. In a Monday press briefing, University President Jim Ryan confirmed the passing of Lavel Davis Jr., D’Sean Perry, and Devin Chandler, all of whom played for the University of Virginia football team. Two additional …
Read More »Suspect in University of Virginia Shooting Identified and Taken into Custody
Early Monday morning, students were advised to “RUN HIDE FIGHT” as authorities searched for the suspect responsible for the shooting at the University of Virginia that left three people dead and at least two more injured. It has been announced that the suspect, Christopher Darnell Jones, was identified and taken …
Read More »NYC Man Arrested For Possessing 20,000 Fentanyl Pills Released Same Day
A New York City man was arrested with 20,000 rainbow fentanyl pills on Friday and was back on the street the same day. Manuel Pagan, 49, was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree. He was released on his own recognizance. The Washington Heights man …
Read More »Yo Gotti and Angela Simmons Spotted Out Together In NYC [Video]
Yo Gotti and Angela Simmons have further sparked dating rumors after the pair were spotted out together in NYC over the weekend. The rapper and Simmons were caught standing close to one another at Legacy Dumbo during an event for GloRilla. It was previously reported that the two were in the same exact …
Read More »Nas’s California Home Broken Into While He Was In NY For ‘King’s Disease III’ Album Release Party
Nas’s California home was broken into on Saturday, and the thieves made off with a ton of the rapper’s stuff. TMZ reports that two men broke into Nas’s home in Calabasas around 8:30 p.m. Law enforcement sources tell the outlet that they smashed through a rear door. Members of Nas’s team spotted …
Read More »Six Confirmed Dead In Dallas Airshow Crash
Six people were killed when two historic military planes collided mid-air at the Wings Over Dallas Airshow on Saturday afternoon. The crash happened at the Dallas Executive Airport in Texas around 1:20 p.m. A Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-36 Kingcobra crashed into each other and fell to …
Read More »Nancy Pelosi Says Attack on Her Husband Proves Voters Are Politically Divided… ‘Has Gone Too Far’
Democratic House Speaker has spoken out again following the violent attack on her husband, Paul Pelosi. As he continues to recover from a fractured skull, the family says they feel uplifted by we’ll-wishers. “He’s one good day after another, he’s improving,” Nancy Pelosi told ABC News. “It will take a …
Read More »Istanbul Explosion Leaves 6 Dead, Injures Dozens, Possible Terrorist Attack
An explosion in Istanbul killed at least six people and injured nearly 81 others on Sunday. It is considered to be a terrorist attack, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said. “We consider it to be a terrorist act as a result of an attacker, whom we consider to be a …
Read More »South Carolina Woman Dies Of Heart Attack After Attempted Break-in
A North Myrtle Beach woman died after suffering a heart attack she suffered when a man attempted to break into her home back in July. Austin Thomas Jones, 40, is facing a charge of involuntary manslaughter due to the woman’s death. Jones was taken into custody at his home on …
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