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After Lizzo’s long-awaited release of ‘Rumors’ featuring Cardi B, this Grammy-winning artist received a lot of feedback, and much being a ton of negativity. Lizzo has been on the receiving end of racist comments and body shaming. She decided to address these comments on an Instagram Live last night: Lizzo explains that personal attacks normally […]
After the massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti on Saturday, more than 1,200 people are confirmed to be dead. As of last night, the official toll stands at 1,297 dead and 5,700 injured, with the earthquake damaging every kind of building, including schools, hospitals, churches, and prisons, and thousands of homes destroyed. Unfortunately, Haiti […]
Rochester Refugee organizations Keeping our Promise and the Catholic Family Center have been working hard to prepare housing, transportation, and job opportunities for those seeking refuge in Rochester, as the Taliban quickly invaded major cities in Afghanistan. These organizations say they are overwhelmed with calls and applications from hundreds of Afghan people seeking refuge over […]
A Parent from Reno, Nevada sent their child to school on the first day of in person class despite the child testing positive for COVID-19. Just days before both parents and the child tested positive for COVID-19 and failed to report The cases to the school district and local health officials. According to reports at […]
According Billboard, Kanye’ West’s second listening party for his latest project ‘Donda’, which previewed at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Aug. 5, has broken a record by amassing more than 5.4 million views to become the most-watched livestream in Apple Music history. This breaks the record he set on July 23 when the numbers came in […]
After experiencing some delay due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards are back and ready to pick up where the show left off. The live ceremony will be broadcast on Sunday, September 12 on MTV. The show will be hosted at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn for the first time in […]
Yesterday morning, a massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the epicenter of the earthquake was 12 kilometers, or 7.5 miles, northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud and 10 kilometers deep, and only five miles from the town of Petit-Trou-de-Nippes in the western part of the country. Heavy damage was reported in […]
Have you heard about Woodstock 2021? Starting this past Friday, Woofstock 2021 was held at Bones Bakery on South Goodman Street. Throughout the day people and their dogs could enjoy music, dog yoga, and visit vendors. The last day for this event is today, 8/15. At Woofstock, they feature such things as Nail trim clinic […]
15-year-old Grace Franklin took the world by storm after she performed a powerful rendition of her grandma, Aretha Franklin’s, favorite song. Grace joined Jennifer Hudson in a premiere of Respect, and the duo wowed the audience with their voices singing “Ain’t No Way” by Aretha Franklin. Hudson, who is playing the Queen of Soul in […]
The federal government is requiring its workers to be vaccinated for COVID-19, and the numbers are increasing dramatically. More than 25,000 employees of the Health and Human Services Department will be required to get vaccinated, and the Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding its vaccine requirement to more employees, contractors, and volunteers. This will affect […]
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