Flavor Flav speaks during the Olympics at a Team USA water polo press conference at the Main Press Centre on July 26 in Paris. (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images) From hype man to torchbearer? Rapper Flavor Flav expresses his interest in being a U.S. torchbearer at the 2028 Olympics. While athletes around the world are…
A horrific workplace tragedy occurred at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Aug. 27, when two Delta Air Lines workers died in a freak accident at a maintenance facility. The Atlanta airport quickly issued a statement on social media but incorporated Delta’s company slogan — “Keep Climbing” — into their words of condolence. The now-deleted post…
The back-and-forth over the rules for the Sept. 10 debate between Vice President Kamala Harris (left) and former president Donald Trump (right) reached a fever pitch this week, particularly on the issue of whether the microphones would be muted between turns speaking. (Photos: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images and Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) The parameters now in…
Benjamin Spencer (center), who spent 34 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted and was exonerated, walks out of the 283rd District Courtroom in Dallas, Thursday with his attorney. (Photo: Azul Sordo/The Dallas Morning News via AP) Benjamin Spencer, who spent decades in prison for a killing in the 1980s, said Thursday he was “just…
This image taken from video provided by the First Judicial Circuit of Florida shows Eddie Duran in a holding room separate from court in Fort Walton Beach, Florida Tuesday. (Photo: First Judicial Circuit of Florida via AP) Eddie Duran’s body camera recorded him shooting Roger Fortson on May 3 immediately after Fortson opened the door…
Actress Angelina Jolie was once recognized as one of the most beautiful women in Hollywood. However, the 5-foot-7 actress has many people worried and concerned about her size in recent photos. The 49-year-old mother of six is attending the Venice International Film Festival this week, and cameras spotted her wearing Saint Laurent and baring tattoos…
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. (Photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP) At the time, Moore said his deputy brigade commander had recommended him for the Bronze Star — and told him to include the award on his fellowship application. ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Thursday he…
The United States’ Stephen Curry celebrates after beating France to win the gold medal during a men’s gold medal basketball game at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. (Photo: Mark J. Terrill/AP, file) ESPN first reported the agreement was in place, and Curry’s agent, Jeff Austin of Octagon, later confirmed it…
Zaire Byrd, 18, poses for a photo last month in Atlanta. (Photo: Mike Stewart/AP) The past decade has seen some progress in lowering suspension rates for Black students. But massive disparities persist. Before he was suspended, Zaire Byrd was thriving. He acted in school plays, played on the football team and trained with other athletes….
Source: The Washington Post / Getty In roughly five months (October 2023 through Feb. 29, 2024), Washington D.C. brought in $54 million in tickets from traffic cameras. Despite her assertion that this revenue was a surprise benefit, in early 2023, Mayor Browser had already allocated an expected $578 million in ATE revenue to address a…
