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The street in front of where Trayvon Martin used to go to high school before he was killed is set to be named after him. The 0.3 mile stretch will be known as Trayvon Martin Avenue sometime this coming week. According to CNN, Miami-Dade County commissioners approved the resolution this week to name a portion of NE 16th Avenue after the […]
Just because it was anticlimactic doesn’t mean it wasn’t spectacular. Because what we saw out of the Lakers in Game 6 was an exclamation point. Championships aren’t supposed to be punctuated in such emphatic fashion, but maybe it was fitting the most bizarre season in NBA history, and a roller-coaster NBA Finals, ended with Los […]
21 Savage and Metro Boomin’s well-received Savage Mode sequel has debuted at the No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Billboard reports that Savage Mode II finished in first with 171,000 equivalent album units, dethroning Machine Gun Kelly’s Tickets to My Downfall, which slipped to No. 6 with 56,000 units. Savage Mode II marks 21 Savage’s second full-length release to top the charts, following his 2018 album I […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci is accusing the Trump campaign of using his remarks in their new ad without his permission and taking what he said out of context. On Saturday, the Trump campaign released a new 30-second ad titled “Carefully,” which tries to applaud his response to the pandemic. After the narrator claims Trump “tackled the virus head on, as leaders should,” a […]
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was carted off the field after suffering a horrific right ankle injury during Sunday’s game against the New York Giants. As Prescott remained on the field after the play, his teammates were clearly distraught. Giants offensive coordinator and former Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett went to check on Dak, and put his […]
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas was listed as inactive ahead of his team’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday, and thanks to some intrepid reporting from—you guessed it—Adam Schefter, we now know why. According to Schefter, Thomas had an “altercation with a teammate” during a recent practice, which resulted in his benching. […]
Along with Spooky Season, October has also become the de facto Drake Celebration month. So it’s only right that the OVO honcho’s son share the same birthday month with his music moguled dad. On Sunday, the mother of Drake’s child, Sophie Brussaux, took to Instagram where she celebrated Adonis‘ third birthday. “Joyeux anniversaire mon amoureux! 3 […]
After mounting pressure from citizens, the Nigerian government has decided to end its controversial Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) on Sunday, BBC reports. SARS has habitually been accused of harassment, unlawful arrests, torture, and murders. One of the alleged murders sparked outrage and protests across the country. The hashtag #EndSARS became the movements rallying cry and spread […]
Ahead of the U.S. vice presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris this past week, the Trump campaign pulled a trolling move against the Democratic candidate by reserving a seat for 2Pac. The late legendary West Coast rapper obviously didn’t show up for the debate on account that he died in 1996, but the intent behind the ticket […]
Paramount Pictures has acquired the rights for a historical epic centered around Cleopatra, and Gal Gadot is set to team-up with director Patty Jenkins once again for the film. Gadot is attached to star as the Egyptian queen herself in the film, which is tentatively titled Cleopatra, Deadline reports. Jenkins, meanwhile, will serve as the […]
