Ja’net Dubois (née Jeannette DuBois), best know for her role as Willona Woods, has unexpectedly died at age 74. What We Know: The family of […]
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Former WWE Star Rocky Johnson, Father of ‘The Rock’ dead at 75
Rocky Johnson, born Wade Douglas Bowles, a former professional wrestler, and father of wrestling superstar Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, died on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, […]
Senator Cory Booker Drops Out of Presidential Race
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., has dropped out of the Democratic Presidential Race. What We Know: Booker is the third to drop out this month after […]
Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke Exits Presidential Race
Former Texas Representative Beto O’Rourke has announced his departure from the 2020 Presidential race. What We Know: O’Rourke, who announced his campaign in March, announced the news […]
Gospel singer Micah Stampley’s daughter dies at 15
The daughter of award-winning gospel recording artist Micah Stampley, Mary Stampley, has died at age 15. Initial reports confirm that she passed due to complications […]
Democrat Rep. Elijah Cummings has Unexpectedly Died at the Age of 68
Baltimore Representative and civil rights advocate Elijah Cummings has died unexpectedly at age 68. What We Know: Born in Baltimore on January 18th to sharecropper […]
Fourth Democratic Debate is Tonight : What to Know
The fourth democratic debate is tonight What to Know: What: One-night debate hosted by CNN and The New York Times. The debate will feature twelve […]
RHOA’s Kenya Moore and Marc Daley Call It Quits
Kenya Moore and Marc Daly have separated. What We Know: PEOPLE initially reported the split, which comes two years after ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’ […]
18 Years Later, America Remembers September 11th
On the night of September 10th,18 years ago, 246 people went to sleep in preparation for their morning flights. 2,606 people went to sleep in […]
Popeyes Sandwich Sold Out Nationwide
Popeyes has announced they are sold out of the popular new chicken sandwich. What We Know: It’s only been a little over two weeks, August […]