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The 2024 GRAMMY nominations have been unveiled, and it looks like several of our favs are up for accolades. SZA is leading this year’s nods with nine total, including Record of the Year and Best R&B Performance for “Kill Bill” and the prestigious Album of the Year for SOS. Following …

Former Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby has been found guilty of two perjury counts for making false statements on loan applications for Florida vacation homes. According to the Justice Department, Mosby, 42, pleaded not guilty to perjury and false statement charges and is accused of wrongfully applying for loans under a CARES Act provision meant for Covid-19 related financial struggles by …

The situation between Keke Palmer and Darius Jackson has taken a dangerous turn, with the actress applying for and being granted a temporary restraining order against her former boyfriend after still images showed him attacking her.  The situation came to light on Thursday when newly unveiled court documents showed Palmer …

A former employee of Robert De Niro has been awarded over $1.2 million for enduring a toxic workplace while employed under him. On Thursday, De Niro’s former personal assistant, Graham Chase Robinson, was awarded the massive lump sum after she initially filed her lawsuit in 2019. She claimed that the …

Actor Keke Palmer has filed for sole legal and physical custody of her baby boy, whom she shares with fitness instructor Darius Jackson. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BIG BOSS 🔑🔑 (@keke) On Thursday, Palmer filed the legal documents, though it’s unclear what led to her …

Elon Musk is looking to conduct a brain experiment on one willing participant.  The tech giant’s brain implant startup, Neuralink, is seeking a single volunteer who will allow the company to hack off a portion of their skull and insert a device into their brain. The experiment will help the …

Video chat service Omegle has been shut down following years of dark allegations against the platform. The platform, founded in 2009, allowed people to connect with strangers randomly. Users didn’t know who they would be linked with at any given time, meaning adults from anywhere in the world often contacted …

The co-captain of the Harriott II has now been charged in the viral Montgomery riverfront brawl. According to CNN, Damien Pickett is being charged with third-degree assault and is scheduled to be arraigned on Nov. 21. The complainant in Pickett’s case was listed as Zachery “Chase” Shipman, one of the …

The actor strike has officially come to an end. On Wednesday, SAG-AFTRA reached a three-year deal with film studios. The agreement arrives after 118 days. Actors of all walks have been on the picket lines demanding a checklist of changes, one of which being royalty payments. As the world moves …

Music Executive L.A. Reid is being sued by a former music executive who says that he sexually assaulted and sexually harassed her over two decades ago. Former music executive Drew Dixon claims that her career in the music industry began to decline after rejecting advances from Reid, including two assaults …

In celebration of Veterans Day, restaurants and fast food chains across the nation are offering a wide array of complimentary meals, discounts, and coupons to veterans and active-duty military personnel. The majority of discounts and complimentary meals are typically available on Friday and are only available with proof of service, …

Elon Musk has officially launched Grok, an AI chatbot inspired by The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. According to Musk, it’s set to compete with ChatGPT and will be available for premium subscribers on the X (Twitter) platform after testing. Musk also revealed that Grok will have access to user …

Ohio has officially become the 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana.  Ohio voters approved Issue 2 on Tuesday, a new law that will allow anyone 21 or older to purchase up to 2.5 ounces of weed for recreational use. For those who choose to grow their own, they are permitted …

Dr. Yusef Salaam, one of the “Central Park Five,” has won a seat on the New York City Council. The once wrongfully convicted inmate will represent a central Harlem district during his tenure. During his election campaign, Salaam focused heavily on assisting residents in poverty and fighting against gentrification in …

Krispy Kreme‘s fall menu has arrived, and the finished product looks absolutely delicious. This week, the famous doughnut chain has unveiled its seasonal items, suitably known as its Flavors of Fall collection. First up on the menu is the Caramel Pecan Brownie Doughnut.  Essentially a traditional glazed doughnut dipped in …

Walmart has announced that all US stores will have “sensory-friendly” hours from 8-10 a.m. daily to help shoppers with ADHD and PTSD. According to the retail giant, the “sensory-friendly” hours will begin on Friday, Nov. 10. During that time, the overhead radio will be turned off, lights will be dimmed, …

Ok, pickle lovers, Heinz is answering your prayers. Starting next year, the condiment brand will release pickle-flavored ketchup for hot dogs and burgers to meet the growing demand for dill-flavored products, the company announced Monday. “Increased desire for tasty, yet unexpected condiments has served as our innovation north star for …

WeWork, the office sharing company once valued at $47 billion, has filed for bankruptcy.  The company initiated the shocking Chapter 11 filing on Monday in a New Jersey court. WeWork, which holds leases in several countries, is only seeking protections in the U.S. and Canada, CNBC reports. Co-founded by billionaire businessman Adam Neumann …

A group of women have filed a federal lawsuit against Kansas City, Kansas, that alleges they were raped and humiliated by police officers, including a retired detective. The five women claim former detective Roger Golubski and other “dirty cops” used the “power of their badges to exploit Black women.” They …

According to a 2022 poll, more people in the US use marijuana than tobacco, which might be problematic based on new research. Two new non-published studies presented Monday at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia say that older adults who use marijuana—but don’t smoke tobacco—are at a higher …