More than one-fifth of all drug overdose deaths in the U.S. now involve methamphetamines, and Blacks’ use of it has skyrocketed. New research shows that methamphetamine use is surging among African Americans. Dr. Nora Volkow, head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, co-authored a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association’s JAMA…
Lanez no longer is following anyone on Instagram or Twitter, and although his IG pictures are gone, his videos are still posted. Rapper Tory Lanez deleted the photo posts from his Instagram account on Wednesday. On Twitter, he tweeted, “It’s been real” after deleting content from the account, sparking speculation he may be concerned about his…
Two now-former day care workers are facing charges that include assault and child endangerment after video footage showed a 4-year-old child being shoved to the ground and left to cry. The incident took place on June 21 at Wilde Kingdom Early Learning Center in Fairfield, Ohio, where day care worker James Ciolino is depicted harming…
As many of us are still grappling with having seen images of white men on horseback rounding up Haitian migrants at the border in Del Rio, Texas, the Biden administration is on the hunt for a new contract to operate a migrant detention facility at the U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. This news comes one…
Despite rumors swirling about rapper Waka Flocka and his wife, Tammy Rivera, splitting, Flocka seemingly still has his sights set on having a child of his own. In a recent post, that has since been deleted, Flocka reposted a short video of a child gently gnawing on its foot. On the reposted clip, he wrote,…
Angela Bassett promises that her “Black Panther” co-star and on-screen daughter Letitia Wright is “fine and ready to go” following a “minor accident” while filming the sequel last month. The “911” star attended the 73rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 19, where she presented the award to “The Queen’s Gambit” for Best Limited…
Daniel Foote was appointed to the position only in July, following the assassination of Haiti’s president. The Biden administration’s special envoy to Haiti has resigned, protesting “inhumane” large-scale expulsions of Haitian migrants to their homeland wracked by civil strife and natural disaster, U.S. officials said Thursday. Daniel Foote was appointed to the position only in…
Special officer Angela Washington was a married mother of four and grandmother of one from Suitland, Maryland. A special police officer was fatally shot in southeast Washington, D.C. Tuesday night. Angela Washington was in uniform when she was killed. Special police officers are essentially private security guards who can be armed and have police powers…
Source: Laurent SOLA / Getty UPDATED: 8:30 a.m. ET, Sept. 23 “I don’t think any of us really knows why we’re here. But I think we’re supposed to believe we’re here for a purpose.” — Ray Charles Today, September 23, is the day of the incomparable Ray Charles’ (pictured) birth 91 years ago, the above…
On a Tuesday episode of “The View,” co-host Sunny Hostin called out the U.S. government’s handling of an influx of Haitian migrants after thousands arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border last week. Last week more than 14,000 migrants, most of them Haitians, arrived at the border town of Del Rio, Texas, after crossing the Rio Grande….
