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After nearly four years out of the spotlight, Grammy-nominated rapper Wale is back with a new single, a new label, and a renewed sense of purpose. His latest track, “Blanco,” is a soulful, introspective piece that delves into loneliness, trust issues, and the emotional toll of success. It’s the first release under his new deal […]
Actor Jonathan Majors is attempting a career comeback following a 2023 conviction for assault and harassment, but new evidence may complicate that effort. In a recent Rolling Stone article, an audio recording between Majors and his accuser, Grace Jabbari, surfaced, where Majors admits to “aggressing” her. The recording contradicts Majors’ public claims that he never […]
New research from AAA reveals a troubling trend among cannabis users: many are driving shortly after consuming, heightening the risk of impaired driving. As cannabis use continues to rise in the U.S., with 38 states legalizing it for recreational or medical purposes, a significant portion of users may not be taking sufficient precautions. The AAA […]
As the New York state budget deadline approaches, Governor Hochul’s $13.5 million proposal to ban cell phones in K-12 public schools is a significant topic of discussion. The State Senate has expressed concerns, suggesting that limited phone use should be permitted between classes. The New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) supports the governor’s “bell-to-bell” policy […]
A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service was restored Wednesday after it was missing earlier in the day. That development came after pages honoring a Black Medal of Honor winner and Japanese American service members were taken down — the Pentagon said that was a mistake — amid […]
A bill introduced by five Republican state senators in Minnesota aims to revise state law to classify “Trump derangement syndrome” (TDS) as a form of mental illness. The proposed legislation defines TDS as “the acute onset of paranoia in otherwise normal persons” triggered by the policies and presidency of Donald Trump. the bill is unlikely […]
Scammers are exploiting JOANN Fabrics’ bankruptcy by creating fake liquidation websites that closely resemble the official JOANN site. These fraudulent sites claim to offer steep discounts of 80-90% on merchandise, misleading consumers into making purchases. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has issued a warning, noting that many people have fallen victim to these scams. One […]
The Rochester Police Department is actively seeking new officers, with the application deadline fast approaching on Friday, April 4. Interested candidates will need to take a written exam on Saturday, May 4, followed by an agility test scheduled for June 20-22. To apply, candidates must meet the following criteria: Be a U.S. citizen Hold a […]
Homelessness in Rochester is worsening due to rising rents, income disparities, and a housing shortage, according to local experts. Michael Gilbert, director of development for the Salvation Army of Greater Rochester, emphasized that homelessness can affect anyone. The Salvation Army operates shelters with 57 beds, but they serve only a small fraction of the over […]
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday after spending an unexpected 286 days in space due to multiple spacecraft delays. Originally set for a brief test mission on Boeing’s Starliner capsule in June 2024, the duo ended up staying aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for over nine months as […]
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