The NBA has scheduled 12 games — including the traditional home games in King’s birthplace of Atlanta and in Memphis, where he was killed at 39 Officially, NBA players began participating in games that were scheduled to celebrate and honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1986 when the federal holiday commemorating…
“You brought so much light and passion to everyone you met and everything you did,” said the family of the late singer “Today, we celebrate your life, legacy, and beautiful soul,” wrote the family of late R&B singer Aaliyah on Instagram. Sunday marks what would have been the late singers 43rd birthday. Aaliyah Haughton was…
Letitia Wright is preparing to head back into production for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” after an extended break due to an injury, and after rumors began swirling that she may be replaced because of prior anti-COVID-19 vaccination sentiments she posted on social media. The 28-year-old actress was hospitalized in August for “minor injuries” that she…
Source: Cindy Ord / Getty Legendary White House Correspondent April Ryan hit a significant milestone on Jan. 13. The author and CNN political analyst celebrated 25 years as a White House correspondent, covering a number of historical events and five presidential administrations. “That is not something you see every day!” Ryan tweeted about the big…
“The pandemic has been a billionaire bonanza,” Oxfam International Executive Director Gabriela Bucher said in an interview. Anti-poverty organization Oxfam called Monday for governments to impose a one-time 99% tax on the world’s billionaires and use the money to fund expanded production of vaccines for the poor — part of an effort to combat global…
Police are investigating the shooting which left one person in critical condition Six people were hospitalized on Friday following a mass shooting during a concert in Eugene, Oregon. According to Eugene police, the shooting occurred in the parking lot outside WOW Hall around 9:30 p.m., where musicians Lil Bean, Zay Bang, Savelle Tha Native and…
Sunday had one of the biggest-ever upsets at the African Cup of Nations Defending champion Algeria lost 1-0 to Equatorial Guinea on Sunday in one of the biggest-ever upsets at the African Cup of Nations, with a defender who was playing in the fifth tier in Spain last year scoring the goal that beat Riyad…
Arlicia Robinson will serve 4 years probation after carrying heroin for the Nine Trey Bloods gang from 2017 to 2018 Former NYPD sergeant Arlicia Robinson will serve no time behind bars after getting caught transporting drugs for the Nine Trey Bloods gang while rapper and affiliate Tekashi 69 was under investigation. Facing a possible five-year…
“It is great to be here representing not only the Latino community as an Afro-Latina, but also the Broadway community,” DeBose said during her opening monologue Ariana DeBose’s stardom continues to rise in 2022 following a career year for the actress and singer, who received critical acclaim for her performance as Anita in the 2021…
While Tamar Braxton is a wonderful singer and can even imitate other legendary singers, including her sister Toni Braxton, there may be a few singers she can not imitate. Braxton posted a Jan. 16 Instagram video where she does what she always does best — sing. However, this time Braxton seemed to struggle with a…
