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In the past week, the Southeast has experienced over 40 trillion gallons of rain from Hurricane Helene and an additional storm, leading to “apocolyptic” flooding. This unprecedented deluge, which experts described as “astronomical,” caused severe damage and resulted in the deaths of more than 100 people. The rain, which hit hardest in Georgia, Tennessee, the […]
Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer and one of the greatest defensive players in NBA history, passed away at the age of 58 from brain cancer. Mutombo, known for his iconic shot-blocking and signature finger wag, played 18 seasons in the NBA, earning eight All-Star selections and a spot in the Hall of Fame […]
Mickey Guyton has become a trailblazer in country music, using her platform to challenge the industry’s historical lack of diversity. The Arlington, Texas native struggled for years to break into the genre, facing isolation as one of the few Black artists. Her breakthrough came in 2020 with the release of “Black Like Me,” a powerful […]
A 74-year-old woman in Manchester, NY, was seriously injured after her husband accidentally ran over her leg while attempting to pick up family members after dinner. According to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, the man, also 74, thought everyone had entered the vehicle when he began driving forward, inadvertently driving over his wife’s leg. Upon […]
Two NASA astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, stranded at the International Space Station (ISS) since June, welcomed a SpaceX capsule that will bring them home in 2024. SpaceX launched a rescue mission on Saturday with a crew of two astronauts and two empty seats reserved for Wilmore and Williams. This came after NASA deemed […]
Mary J. Blige recently opened up about her thriving new romance and personal growth following her 2018 divorce from Kendu Isaacs. During an appearance on the Sherri show, Blige revealed that forgiveness has been key to her healing process, emphasizing that it was for her own peace, not for others. She stated, “I don’t like […]
Southwest Airlines is making a significant shift by discontinuing its 50-year open seating policy in favor of assigned seating, which will include premium seat options. This move comes as the airline seeks to appeal to a broader customer base, following feedback that 80% of its passengers prefer assigned seats. While Southwest has long been known […]
Luis Francisco Soriano, the second suspect in the brutal murder of an Irondequoit family, has been added to Puerto Rico’s list of 10 Most Wanted Fugitives. The U.S. Marshals Service believes the 31-year-old is hiding in Puerto Rico and warns that he is armed and dangerous. Soriano’s brother, Julio Cesar Pimentel Soriano, has already been […]
September is National Bourbon Heritage Month. Here are six Black-owned bourbon brands making their mark on the industry: Eric LeGrand Bourbon – Founded by former Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand, this brand launched in 2023 and focuses on breaking stigma around disabilities. It’s the first spirits brand to partner with Rutgers Athletics. Abisola Whiskey – […]
Luis Armando Albino, who was kidnapped as a 6-year-old from a California park in 1951, has been found alive on the East Coast after seven decades. Thanks to a DNA test taken by his niece, Alida Alequin, Albino’s identity was confirmed by police. Albino was abducted from an Oakland park by a woman who took […]
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