The first in a two-part event features chats with Alicia Keys, John Legend and Chance the Rapper and performances by Jennifer Hudson and Jamie Foxx The annual pre-Grammy gala hosted by music executive Clive Davis has become nearly as legendary as the award show itself. Since the 1970s, the music impresario has hosted these exclusive…
The internet is shifting society’s balance of power in unanticipated ways It’s a fable for our times: Small-time investors band together to take down greedy Wall Street hedge funds using the stock of a troubled video-game store. But the revolt of online stock-traders suggests much more. The internet is shifting society’s balance of power in unanticipated ways….
Joshua Gilead, 35, was arrested and charged Friday days after the incident Video footage surfaced last week of a man hitting and abusing his children on a subway platform in New York City. NBC News reports that the man, who struck both his sons aged seven and nine, has since been arrested. A five-minute video…
Vaccine distribution is not keeping up with the impact of COVID-19 on Black and other communities of color. Ongoing disparities in vaccine distribution show the need for targeted efforts to provide coverage to impacted groups. States are expanding eligibility in vaccine rollout but vaccination rates for Black people lag in comparison to the white counterparts….
Rep. Stephen Lynch receives positive diagnosis on Friday after receiving shots prior to Biden inauguration U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch tested positive for COVID-19 a few weeks after receiving his second dose of a coronavirus vaccine. The longtime Massachusetts Democratic congressman received the positive diagnosis on Friday and comes after a staff member in his Boston…
Snoop Dogg’s ascendance to fame transpired in the era of gangsta rap, and its brazen embrace of a life enmeshed in drugs, violence, and death. A willing proponent of the lifestyle, Snoop Dogg had his own successful gangsta persona that paid off for him in dividends, contributing to his commercially successful music career. However, street…
If President Joe Biden lands his goal of $130 billion for schools, millions of students might still have to keep learning from home President Joe Biden says he wants most schools serving kindergarten through eighth grade to reopen by late April, but even if that happens, it is likely to leave out millions of students,…
Drew Sidora came through serving a bomb glam look recently, but it all derailed after fans quickly pointed out that she resembled a certain cast mate. On Wednesday, Jan. 27, the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star took to her Instagram page, where she uploaded a fierce photo of herself rocking a forest green puffy arm jacket…
Vaccinations at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles were halted Saturday after dozens of protesters blocked the entrance to the site Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles became one of the largest coronavirus vaccination sites in the U.S. when an inoculation program began there earlier this month. However, according to The New York Times, a group of…
A Washington state man has been criminally charged two years after he fatally shot his daughter’s Black friend after she sneaked him into her bedroom. The Snohomish County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced Monday that Charles Heller, a 49-year-old Everett man, has been charged with second-degree murder two years after he fatally shot 21-year-old Dustyn Hunt,…
