McDonald’s announced Thursday that the famous McRib is making a comeback and will be available in over 10,000 restaurants as soon as Monday. Per usual, the menu item will only be around for a limited time. “We’re always listening to our customers and we know the McRib has some of …
Read More »Georgia Teacher Placed On Administrative Leave After Suggesting The Confederate Flag Symbolizes “A Sticker You Put On The Back Of Your Pickup To Announce That You Intend To Marry Your Sister”
A high school teacher in Hephzibah, Georgia was placed on administrative leave after allegedly suggesting to her students that the Confederate flag symbolizes somebody marrying their sister. The message offended one Hephzibah High School student, who explained to her mom that the teacher put a photo of the Confederate flag …
Read More »Lil Nas X And Cardi B Are Being Sued By A Producer Who Claims “Rodeo” Is A Rip Off
Lil Nas X and Cardi B have been slammed with a lawsuit claiming the song “Rodeo,” which they created together, is a rip-off. Producer Brandon Lee says he wrote a song called “gwenXdonlee4-142” in 2017 which was then incorporated into a song called “Broad Day.” ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “Broad Day” was “performed, …
Read More »Comedian Kathy Griffin Says She Wishes She Were A “First Amendment Hero” Like Colin Kaepernick
Comedian Kathy Griffin says she wishes she were a First Amendment hero” like #ColinKaepernick. Kaepernick not only won our hearts on the field playing ball for the NFL, but he also gave us hope for change after he began taking a knee during the National Anthem to protest police brutality …
Read More »21-Year-Old Man Sentenced To 10 Days In Jail After He Overslept For Jury Duty
When Deandre Somerville received his very first summons for jury duty over the summer and was picked to sit on a jury, he never imagined he would end up in jail. The the 21-year-old actually overslept for jury service in a Florida courtroom and a judge later handed down a …
Read More »That’s Baller: The City Of Atlanta Raises $50 Million To Provide Housing For The Homeless
Atlanta is the new Black Mecca and in spite of the success that’s boasted on television shows, there is an issue of homelessness that impacts the city. It’s estimated that there are over 3,000 people living without a place of residence in the city and Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is …
Read More »Six People Charged In Connection To The Death Of Vine Co-Founder Colin Kroll’s Drug-Overdose
Six alleged members of a drug-delivery service in New York City were arrested and charged Tuesday with distributing heroin and cocaine, which lead to the death of Vine’s Co-Founder Colin Kroll. According to Variety, the defendants allegedly operated a service dubbed “Mike’s Candyshop,” which supplied the drugs to Kroll, resulting …
Read More »James Franco Is Being Sued By A Former Student For Alleged Sexual Exploitation And Fraud
Actor James Franco is being sued by former students for sexually exploiting students at his now-closed film school. According to NPR, the complaint against Franco was filed Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court by two women who studied at his film school, Studio 4. NPR reached out for a comment …
Read More »Infant Twin Dies After Being Left In Hot Vehicle At Car Dealership
An Alabama family is grieving after one of their 11-month-old twins tragically passes away after being left in the family van for over three hours while their father worked at an Oxford car dealership. The baby boy died after he and his twin sister were found in the vehicle early …
Read More »Memphis High School Senior Brandon Allen Wears Dress As He Was Crowned Homecoming Royalty, Eliminating King and Queen Title
Students at White Station High School in Memphis, Tennessee decided it was time for a change and crowned WSHS senior Brandon Allen as Homecoming Royalty, eliminating the King and Queen titles and making a statement of acceptance. Allen was crowned homecoming royalty Friday and wore a gold dress during the …
Read More »Eva Marcille Sterling Gives Birth To Her Third Child
RHOA star #EvaMarcille gave birth to her third child, a boy she named Maverick on Friday. Maverick is Marcille’s second child with husband Michael Sterling, whom she married last year. The couple also share a 1 year-old-son named Michael Todd Sterling Jr. as well as her daughter Marley Rae from …
Read More »Casey Anthony Wants To Have Another Child Eight Years After Acquittal For Murdering Toddler Daughter
Casey Anthony, the Florida woman who was acquitted in 2011 for murdering her 2-year-old daughter Caylee Anthony in 2008, is reportedly wanting more children, a “very close” source told People. “She knows she’s getting older,” the source said. “She feels like her biological clock is ticking…she’s not the young girl …
Read More »Iowa Reporter Who Called Out Racist Tweets On Viral Sensation Carson King Gets Fired After His Own Racist Tweets Get Exposed
In an interesting turn of events, what started out as a $1 million spontaneous fundraiser has turned into a case of uncovering racist tweets. Carson King, the 24-year-old who went viral after ESPN cameras caught sight of him holding a “need beer” sign, was applauded for donating the money he …
Read More »Police Charge Seven More Teenagers In The Stabbing Death Of Khaseen Morris
New York police have announced seven additional arrests in connection with the fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Khaseen Morris, which onlookers recorded and widely shared on social media earlier this month. Nassau County Executive Laura Curran identified the new seven suspects: Haakim Mechan, 19, Marquis Stephens Jr., 18, Javonte Neals, 18, …
Read More »Gabrielle Union Teams Up With Four Black Creators To Produce “Black Girl Magic” Comedy On NBC
NBC put some action into developing “Black Girl Magic”, a half-hour single-camera comedy, from co-creators Emebeit Beyene, Crystal Boyd, Chandra Russell, Gabrielle Union and Robia Rashid. According to Deadline “Black Girl Magic” will tell the story of three estranged sisters who learn a mysterious secret about their family history that …
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