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Rapper Gunna has partnered with the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) to launch a $500,000 initiative aimed at addressing economic inequality in his hometown of South Fulton, Georgia. The program, named the Gunna x BMAC 30349 Guaranteed Income Program, will provide 30 families in the 30349 zip code with a monthly stipend of $1,000 for […]
Preston Poling, a miniaturist from Shepherdsville, won third place in the Kentucky State Fair’s miniature contest with a piece that was later removed for being deemed “inappropriate.” The miniature depicted a scene known as “The Casting Couch,” a reference to a popular pornography set, featuring a simple room with a black leather couch, a desk, […]
A fatal crash occurred early Thursday morning at the intersection of Holt and Ridge roads in Webster, New York, when a car collided with a utility pole and caught fire. The driver, who has not been identified, was transported to Strong Memorial Hospital but did not survive. The vehicle struck the pole around 5 a.m., […]
The Brighton Fire Department offers a unique “bunker program” that allows college students to live rent-free at the firehouse in exchange for volunteering 24 hours a week. Simon Gorby, a mechatronics engineering technology student at RIT, is one of the participants this year. Originally from Saratoga County, Gorby has been volunteering as a firefighter for […]
Comedian Punkie Johnson has decided to leave “Saturday Night Live” ahead of its 50th season, citing feelings of not fitting in with the show’s environment. In an interview on the “Fly on the Wall” podcast with SNL veterans David Spade and Dana Carvey, Johnson explained that she began questioning her place on the show before […]
A U.S. government report has found that fluoride levels in drinking water that are twice the recommended limit are linked to lower IQ in children. This report, issued by the National Toxicology Program, is the first federal acknowledgment that high fluoride exposure could pose a neurological risk. The review, based on studies from multiple countries, […]
The parents of a 3-month-old baby that was mauled to death by 2 dogs are now being charged with manslaughter. According to reports the couple stayed the night at a home on Bidwell Terrace and left the baby sleeping on the attic floor next to 2 dogs while they left the room to smoke marijuana. […]
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and producer James Fauntleroy has sold a portion of his publishing catalog to HarbourView Equity Partners. Fauntleroy, known for his collaborations with major artists like Bruno Mars, Beyoncé, and Rihanna, recently co-wrote the new single “Die with a Smile” by Lady Gaga and Mars. While the full details of the transaction were not […]
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