Oprah allowed authorities to use her private road to help Maui residents evacuate. What We Know: A two large brush fire broke out in Hawaii […]
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Interfaith Clergy Gather To Bless Austin Abortion Clinic
About a dozen Christian, Jewish and clergy from other religions gathered to bless Whole Woman’s Health of Austin, its workers and its patients. What We […]
Ex-Employees of R Kelly Turn Over 20 Tapes of Underage Sex Tapes
Last week, R. Kelly was arrested last week in Chicago on 13 federal charges and, according to TMZ, the arrest came after the R&B singer’s ex-employees turned […]
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Donates 17,000 meals from convention to New Orleans disaster relief
The Delta Sigma Theta Incorporated Sorority responded to Tropical Storm Barry by donating thousands of meals to a food bank in New Orleans. What We […]
J.P. Morgan Cargo Ship Seized By US With 20 Tons Of Cocaine
The “MSC Gayane”, owned by J.P. Morgan Asset Management and chartered to Mediterranean Shipping Company, was discovered with the illegal shipment in Philadelphia on June […]
Procter & Gamble Donates $529K to US Women’s Soccer Team
Procter & Gamble, the parent company to Secret deodorant, will donate $529,000 to the U.S. women’s national soccer team after their World Cup victory to […]
Burger King kicks out racists who told manager to go back to Mexico
Two elderly women were asked to leave a Burger King in Eustis, Florida, after telling the general manager of the franchise, Ricardo Castillo, not to […]
Major Power Outage in Manhattan, New York
Update 7/13/19 12 AM ET: Power restored in Manhattan! UPDATE: .@ConEdison has restored all power in Manhattan. Report service loss: 1-800-75-CONED or https://t.co/12zVPHpRjS. Multilingual & […]
New York City to Install More Than 2,000 Traffic Cameras By 2021
This is all part of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s “Vision Zero” program to reduce pedestrian deaths. What We Know: “Vision Zero”, a […]
Kanye West is Designing Low-Income Housing Units, Inspired by Star Wars
Kanye West has been working with a team to design low-income housing units inspired by Star Wars architecture. What We Know: In 2018, the rapper […]