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Starting at 10 a.m., roads will be closed on East Avenue from South Goodman Street to the Liberty Pole. East Main Street will also be closed to Fitzhugh Street near the County Office Building and will reopen after the parade is done, around 1 p.m. The parade is set to begin at 10:30 a.m. at […]
Wednesday Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown was released on 5 million-pound ($6.7 million) bail while facing allegations he beat and seriously injured a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023. The decision by a London judge to grant bail will allow Brown to launch a world tour next month that had been thrown […]
Nike will raise prices on a wide range of footwear, apparel and equipment as soon as this week as the retail industry braces for tariffs to hit its profits, CNBC has learned. Prices for Nike apparel and equipment for adults will increase between $2 and $10, a person familiar with the matter said. Footwear priced between $100 and […]
A Bold Reclamation of Jazz Legacy BOOP! The Musical, now on Broadway, reimagines the iconic Betty Boop as a Black woman, played by Tony-nominated Jasmine Amy Rogers. The character is loosely based on Esther Jones, a Harlem jazz singer whose influence had long gone uncredited. View this post on Instagram A post shared […]
Platform Expansion & Format Update The beloved children’s show Sesame Street will launch its 56th season this summer on Netflix, after HBO Max chose not to renew its contract last year. While classic episodes will remain on HBO Max until 2027, the new 25-episode season will stream same-day on Netflix, PBS, and PBS Kids. N […]
Gilbert Arenas’ son Alijah survived a terrifying Cybertruck crash, and now the ex-NBA star is shedding light on what caused the wreck. The 17-year-old USC basketball commit was involved in the accident in April, when his Cybertruck veered off the road, slammed into a fire hydrant and a tree, then burst into flames. Locked inside with […]
Shedeur Sanders, who entered the NFL Draft as a potential first-round pick and instead slid down the board before the Cleveland Browns selected him in the fifth round, is the fourth draftee to sign with the franchise. The deal measures approximately $4.6 million over four years, according to CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones. The tumble down the draft […]
Fortnite says it’s now unavailable on Apple’s iOS globally because the tech giant blocked a bid to rerelease the popular video game for iPhone users in the U.S. and Europe — marking the latest twist in a years long feud. Apple pulled Epic Games-owned Fortnite from its app store back in 2020, just two years […]
Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown was charged Thursday in England for allegedly beating a music producer in a London nightclub in 2023, prosecutors said. Brown, 36, was charged with one count of causing grievous bodily harm after being arrested at a Manchester hotel. The Sun, which first reported the story, said producer Abe Diaw told them […]
Pop icon Rihanna will release a new single, “Friend of Mine,” as part of the upcoming Smurfs movie soundtrack, marking her first new music since 2022. Announced via a trailer featuring Rihanna as Smurfette, the track drops May 16. This is her latest musical effort following Oscar-nominated songs from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Rihanna told […]
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