Everton Beccan blames the dramatic crash on mechanical failure The driver of a New York City bus that plunged off a bridge blamed the dramatic crash on mechanical failure, saying Saturday that the tandem vehicle “just took off” as he slowed into a turn. Everton Beccan, 55, disputed the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s assertion a day earlier that…
Harris, first female vice president elect, to take oath of office from Justice Sotomayor, the first Latina on the Supreme Court On Wednesday, Kamala Harris will officially become the first U.S. vice president who is a woman and of Black and Asian descent. When the California Democrat takes the oath of office, she will be…
The California Democrat on Wednesday will be sworn in to the highest office to be held woman in the U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will resign her Senate seat on Monday, two days before she and President-elect Joe Biden are inaugurated. Aides to the California Democrat confirmed the timing and said Gov. Gavin Newsom was aware of…
The tumultuous fallout between singer Tamar Braxton and WeTV is anything but over. In recent months Braxton publicly accused the network of exploiting her and wearing on her mental state to the point of a failed suicide attempt. Now the singer is again pointing the finger of blame at WeTV for possibly playing a role…
Reginae Carter updated fans on her on-again, off-again, on-again boyfriend rapper YFN Lucci, who was recently arrested for his alleged connection with a fatal shooting in Atlanta, however, they were too busy being disappointed in her to care. Lucci, 29, whose real name is Rayshawn Bennett, turned himself into Atlanta Police on Jan. 13 after…
Entertainment mogul Tyler Perry is known for paying it forward and he will receive a major honor for his philanthropic work. According to Deadline, Perry will be awarded the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the 2021 Oscars. Tyler Perry, MPTF To Receive Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Awards At The 93rd Oscar Show April 25https://t.co/nCOV2cMz8b — Deadline…
“Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta” reality diva Alexis Skyy has been serving looks continuously on the ’Gram while on vacation. The entrepreneur and beauty influencer recently flaunted her fashion taste in Miami, Florida, on Saturday, Jan. 16. “Bubble yuh body fi the Uptop Boss,” Skyy captioned her photo. The 26-year-old rocked a colorful monogrammed short-sleeved…
Actor Anthony Anderson is putting the focus on empowering individuals through financial literacy. According to Black Enterprise, the Black-ish star and his mother Doris Anderson have joined forces with the financial services company Northwestern Mutual for the creation of a new initiative centered on money management. Actor Anthony Anderson Partners With Northwestern Mutual, Advises People:…
Draya Michele donned some sexy pieces from her very own swimwear line, Mint Swim, in celebration of a new distribution deal. Draya launched her line in 2011, and after a decade of hard work her dedication appears to be paying off. On Jan. 15, the reality TV star announced that her brand has launched an…
The Celebration of Black Cinema will air on KTLA on Saturday, Feb. 6 Chadwick Boseman will receive the Performance of the Year Award at the third annual Celebration of Black Cinema. On Saturday, the Critics Choice Association announced additional honorees and presenters who will join the invite-only celebration virtually on Feb. 2. The event will…
