The tension at Howard University is at an all-time high. The students are currently staging a sit-in to protest the unlivable housing conditions. The students have complained of rats and insects running wildly and mold infestation inside the dorms. Some students have become ill, while others were forced to stay …
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Britney Spears Sends Warning Shots To Family In Recent Instagram Post, “Lord Have Mercy On My Family’s Souls If I Ever Do An Interview”
Well, Britney Spears has taken a moment to expose her family yet again. Britney reflects on her newly found freedom in a very lengthy Instagram post and sends warning shots to her family. The pop star hints at how she is currently sitting on a vault full of crazed stories …
Read More »Tina Turner Sells Catalog, Name & Likeness For Estimated $50 Million
Tina Turner has sold her immense catalog, name, and likeness to BMG for an estimated $50 million. On Wednesday, the Queen of Rock & Roll released a statement confirming that she’d inked the new deal with the German music company. She will continue to be signed under the Warner Music …
Read More »CDC Urging Pregnant and Recently Pregnant Women to Get the Covid-19 Vaccine
The CDC is now recommending women who are pregnant and those who were recently pregnant to get the covid-19 vaccine. Just last month, the CDC issued a similar message. The COVID-19 vaccine has only been given to 31% of pregnant women in the United States. Yesterday the CDC warned that …
Read More »Former President Obama Breaks Ground on Presidential Center
Former President Barack Obama has finally broken ground on his massive presidential center, which has met with controversy over the years. The groundbreaking took place on Tuesday near Jackson Park in Chicago, with the former president and former first lady Michelle Obama in attendance. During the ceremony for the forthcoming …
Read More »New Jersey Offering Unemployed Residents $500 to Get a Job
New Jersey has unveiled a new program that will give unemployed citizens a $500 bonus to return to the workforce. The “Return and Earn” program is meant to relieve the burden of widespread labor shortages that have plagued businesses since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some experts have long …
Read More »Homeless Man Facing Seven Years For Shorting Cashier 43 Cents
A homeless man is in jail, facing seven years in prison for accidentally shorting a cashier 43 cents. On August 23rd, Joseph Sobolewski stopped at an Exxon store in Watts Township, Pennsylvania. While inside the store, he saw a sign that advertised two 20-ounce Mountain Dew bottles for $3. Assuming …
Read More »One In 500 Americans Has Died From The Coronavirus
One in 500 Americans has died from the Coronavirus. Since the first COVID-19 was detected in the States, one in 500 Americans has passed away after contracting it. This data, collected by John Hopkins University, was released Tuesday night. The information shows 663,913 people in the U.S. have died of …
Read More »Woman Pulled Out Alive From World Trade Center Rubble After 9/11: “I Was Given A New Life”
Genelle Guzman McMillan had only been in New York City for two years after leaving her native Trinidad and was working on the 64th floor of Tower 1 in the World Trade Center as an administrative temp for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, twenty years ago. …
Read More »Amazon Is Offering To Pay College Tuition For 750,000 Frontline US Workers
Amazon has offered to pay the college costs for 750,000 of its frontline workers, a move meant to offer perks and incentives to job seekers and help retain staff during a labor shortage. The company has invested $1.2 billion toward the cost of college tuition fees and textbooks for hourly …
Read More »The U.S. Is Averaging 1,500 COVID-19-Related Deaths A Day
The United States is getting an average of 1,500 COVID-19-related deaths a day. For the first time since March, the country is reverting back to averaging 1,500 Rona infections a day. Over the past two weeks, cases of COVID-19 have increased by 1 percent. The number of people being hospitalized …
Read More »Motown Founder Berry Gordy Named a Kennedy Center 2021 Honoree
Berry Gordy is one of five to be celebrated as a Kennedy Center honoree for his exceptional achievement in arts and culture. The Motown founder has made the 2021 list for the institution’s 44th class, including opera singer Justino Díaz, “Saturday Night Live” creator Lorne Michaels, singer-actress Bette Midler, and …
Read More »California Woman Wins $50K in Vaccine Lottery
A Compton, California woman is $50,000 richer after she won the state’s vaccine lottery. Pamela Jackson was one of many state residents who won $50,000, Los Angeles CBS Local News reported. California took funds from its state lottery to create the special incentive program, “Vax for the Win,” with hopes …
Read More »Peppa Pig Has American Children Speaking in “Posh English Accents” During The Pandemic
An increasing number of American children speak with British accents after binge-watching “Peppa Pig” during the pandemic. Some children are developing English accents and using terms like “telly” and “ready, steady, go.” During the Covid-19 pandemic, many children in the US started imitating Peppa Pig after increased television time as …
Read More »CDC Says Covid Cases Up 10 Percent As “Hypertransmissible” Delta Variant Spreads
The CDC announced that the number of Covid–19 cases in the United States spiked 10 percent this week as the highly contagious delta variant spread further. According to NBC News, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said during a White House briefing, that the country’s lagging vaccination rate and the rapid …
Read More »Prince’s ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ Lyric Sheet Fetches $150K At Auction
Prince’s handwritten lyrics to “Nothing Compares 2 U” were recently snatched by a lucky fan at auction for a jaw-dropping amount. The piece of music history fetched $150,986 at the auction, sold by Boston-based RR Auction. The lyrics were written out in cursive on notebook paper and still have the …
Read More »Kanye West’s Sunday Service Registered as Tax-Exempt Non-Profit Amid $50M Lawsuits
Kanye West recently received the tax-exempt status for Sunday Service, even though he’s facing $50 million lawsuits from ex-workers. Kanye hired San Francisco-based attorney Karl F. Mill, who specializes in non-profits, according to records obtained by The Sun. The Sunday Service Church currently has 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. The publication just …
Read More »Airbnb Spends $50 Million Annually In Payouts To Guests And Hosts To Cover Traumatic Experiences
A new Bloomberg report claims that Airbnb spends $50 Million a year to deal with hosts and guests who have bad, some might even say, “traumatic” experiences while using the service. The payouts are used towards necessary after-care like counseling sessions, patching bullet holes, and hiring body-fluid crews to clean …
Read More »Omarion, Lalah Hathaway and Kierra Sheard Commemorate The Centennial Anniversary Of The Black Wallstreet Massacre With “We Will Never Forget”
On the 100th Anniversary of the Black Wall Street Massacre in Tulsa, R&B singer Omarion joined forces with Lalah Hathaway and Kierra Sheard for an empowering new song and music video, “We Will Never Forget.” The uplighting ballad honors the families and descendants of the 1921 Greenwood District massacre and …
Read More »“Central Park Karen” Files Racial Discrimination Laws Against Former Employer
The “Central Park Karen,” who was filmed last summer calling the police on a Black birdwatcher and accusing him of attacking her, is now suing her former employer for racial discrimination. Amy Cooper is accusing her former employer, Franklin Templeton, of depicting her as a “privileged white female Karen.” The …
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