Social media helped the veteran actor get the chance to contend for the job replacing late, longtime host Alex Trebek LeVar Burton’s quest to become the new host of Jeopardy! has been a confident, upbeat effort by the actor and those who rooted him on with a petition drive. But when the day came to…
Coronavirus related admissions are up in the state as rural counties continue to fall below state vax average Florida’s COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases again jumped significantly this week as the vaccination rate in rural counties where some of the worst outbreaks are occurring remains well below the state and national averages. About 5,300 Floridians are…
Master P and Lebron James are dropping knowledge about fatherhood. The two legends, who both seem to be very involved with their childrens’ lives, had a brief conversation about the significance of their roles as fathers. The dads who are both fathers of sons who play basketball, sat courtside next to each other on Sunday,…
The Grammy winner releases his third studio album named for the hotel he stayed in while recording “Gold-Diggers Sound” is an apropos name for the third studio album of an artist who struck it rich six years ago with his debut LP. Leon Bridges‘ music quickly earned him recognition. “Coming Home” was nominated for Best…
Keeping with its commitment to equity across the federal government, the Biden administration released new guidance for the Justice40 Initiative this week. Established in the first few weeks of the Biden presidency, the Justice40 Initiative aims “to deliver at least 40 percent of the overall benefits from Federal investments in climate and clean energy to disadvantaged…
Lil Nas X keeps raising the stakes with each new single. The “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” star paired his latest release with the Bail X Fund, a fundraiser for The Bail Project, a national organization committed to ending cash bail. https://t.co/kemIfXQDYr — nope (@LilNasX) July 23, 2021 An anthem for the underdogs, “Industry Baby,” is set in the fictitious…
Michael B. Jordan just can’t get enough of his girlfriend Lori Harvey. Almost two weeks after their romantic getaway trip, on July 22 Jordan posted a photo of himself and Harvey showing the two all smiles as they were hugged up in the water near a beach. He wrote, “Take me back…” on the photo….
A woman felt compelled to throw a temper tantrum in the parking lot of the Stonestown Galleria in San Francisco after she allegedly was caught shoplifting in a Black-owned business, witnesses say. Fox News reports that employees claim they saw the woman, who is white and has not yet been identified, stealing several items, including…
Taekwondo star Aliyah Shipman, who is Muslim and Haitian-American, has long dreamed of representing Haiti in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. However, the 18-year-old claims those aspirations are now being stifled by the United States Olympic Committee, which questioned her eligibility and background. WRLN reported the Florida-based athlete and her family has since taken legal action against…
The Grammy winner was honored in the city of his birth along with his late mother, Donda, who taught at an HBCU. Kanye West unveiled his 10th studio album, Donda during a listening party Thursday night at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. After the event, Ye was honored by the city with a Kanye West…
