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Barack and Michelle Obama’s First Netflix Film Wins Oscar for Best Documentary
Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle add yet another award to their long list of achievements by winning an Oscar on Sunday. What […]
Jackson State University President Arrested in Prostitution Sting
President of Jackson State University (JSU), William Bynum Jr., resigned Monday shortly after his arrest in a prostitution sting that took in 17 individuals. What […]
British Airways Sets Record with Supersonic Flight from New York to London
A British Airways (BA) flight has broken a historic record for the fastest-ever supersonic flight between New York and London, reaching a top speed of […]
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson shares emotional video of him delivering his father’s eulogy
Actor/professional wrestler Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson shared clips from his eulogy at the funeral of his dad, Rocky Johnson, who died on January 15th of […]
Republicans Urging GOP Voters to Vote for Bernie Sanders in South Carolina
State Republican leaders in South Carolina are urging GOP voters to vote for Sen. Bernie Sanders in the state’s Democratic primary on February 29th. What […]
Kobe’s Memorial Service Date and Location Announced
A public memorial service for Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and all those among the fallen will be held on the morning of Feb. 24th […]
DHS Suspends Global Entry, Trusted Traveler Programs for NY Residents
On Wednesday, acting secretary of Homeland Security stated residents of New York State may no longer participle in certain Trusted Traveler Programs, including Global Entry. […]
Gervonta Davis Charged with Simple Battery Domestic Violence for Altercation with Ex-Girlfriend
The WBA lightweight champion, Gervonta “Tank” Davis, who was recently involved in a public assault, has turned himself into Coral Gables, Florida police on Tuesday. […]
Anne Cox Chambers, of Cox Enterprises Family, Dies at age 100
Esteemed philanthropist, diplomat, and Chairman of Atlanta newspapers, Anne Cox Chambers has died at 100 years old. What We Know: Her nephew James Cox Kennedy […]