Category : Lifestyle

Kevin Porter Jr. Banned from Houston Rockets After Domestic Violence Arrest

After being arrested on Sept. 11 for allegedly attacking his former girlfriend, Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. cannot be with his team in any capacity. According to The Associated Press, the Rockets staff notified Porter after he was arreste...

Urban One Celebrates 43rd Anniversary Of Cathy Hughes Founding Media Empire

Source: Urban One As the saying goes, Rome wasn’t built overnight, and the same holds resoundingly true for Urban One, Inc. But it’s taken a considerably less amount of time for Cathy Hughes to build what first started as Radio One into t...

NFL Ratings Are Down By 4 Million As Fans Seem To Be Experiencing Taylor Swift Fatigue On The Field and In Households Across The Country

NFL fans are speaking with their attention, and it seems they are getting tired of the over-communicated romance between music superstar Taylor Swift and two-time Super Bowl champion, Kansas City Chiefs player Travis Kelce. Monday night, the Chie...

Gladys Knight returns to UK stage for last time on Farewell Tour

Gladys Knight is returning to the UK stage for a final time in 2024 as she embarks on her Farewell Tour. The 79-year-old “Empress of Soul,” who began her career in the 1950s performing with The Pips went on to produce an iconic song catal...

CUNY Launches Large-Scale ‘A Degree For Every Dream’ Marketing Campaign

Photos: CUNY The City University of New York Monday launched “A Degree for Every Dream,” a wide-ranging advertising campaign across the tri-state area featuring more than 60 current and former CUNY students and highlighting the University’s unrivale...

Blac Chyna sells belongings amid Tyga custody battle

Blac Chyna has turned to flogging her personal belongings to raise funds for her custody battle with Tyga. The 35-year-old model – who now goes by her birth name Angela White – submitted her income and expenditure declaration on Monday, O...

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott’s son’s new name granted by court

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott’s 20-month-old son is now officially called Aire Webster. The former couple was granted permission to make the name change from Wolf Jacques Webster after filing a petition in March. Beauty mogul Jenner, 26, was sw...

Jimmie Allen’s estranged wife gives birth to their 3rd child

Jimmie Allen and his estranged wife Alexis Gale have welcomed a baby boy into the world. Cohen Ace James was born on Sept. 27, and is a new brother for Naomi, 3, and Zara, who turns 2 this month, and Allen’s son, Aadyn, 8, from a previous relat...

It’s Been Ten Years Since Lampedusa Migrant Shipwreck. What Lessons Have Been Learned?

Photos: YouTube Screenshots Cramped on a fishing trawler, about 500 women, men and children found themselves stranded at sea just metres from dry land and safety. They had mostly fled from Eritrea before embarking on a dangerous crossing from to esc...

Former Missouri Supreme Court justice to join St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office, source says

St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore will make the announcement Tuesday that George Draper III will be joining his administration. ST. LOUIS — Recently retired Missouri Supreme Court Justice George Draper III is one of very few who have served at...

New Rollout of COVID-19 Vaccine Presents Challenges—Here’s Why

While the U.S. government is no longer responsible for purchasing or distributing COVID-19 vaccines, reports indicate that the September rollout of the new booster is slow and features more challenges than previous rollouts. As hospitalizations rise,...

Beyoncé shows off twins Rumi and Sir in Renaissance tour doumentary (video)

Now that the intergalactic Renaissance Tour has officially concluded, Beyoncé plans to thrill her fans with never-before-seen, backstage footage in an upcoming documentary. With Blue Ivy, 11, solidifying her status as a cultural phenomenon by dancing...

Use-of-Force Expert Testifies That Colorado Cops Should’ve Treated Elijah McClain’s Distress Calls Like a Medicial Emergency. Instead They Told Paramedics He Had ‘Superhuman Strength’ Before Fatal Ketamine Dose

A former police officer and use-of-force expert told a court last week that former Aurora, Colorado, officers Jason Rosenblatt and Randy Roedema did not properly handle Elijah McClain during his forcible detention in August 2019, which ultimately re...

Tank and The Bangas Join Chicago’s Best Orchestra for Epic Musical Mashup

Photos by Todd Rosenberg Tank and the Bangas brought their eclectic, undefinable amalgam of soul, funk, Hip-hop,& jazz and rock to the Auditorium Theatre last Saturday. They made beautiful music with the Chicago Philharmonic. The Grammy-nominate...

Engaging With Community Partners To Address Priority Health Needs – No Matter the Location

Vickie Eaton Johnson, who was named Cleveland Clinic’s first Chief Community Officer in May, cares deeply about the Cleveland community because it is truly her home. For 30 years, Johnson has lived in the Hough neighborhood of Cleveland and for 17 y...