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A New York public school has apologized for serving an “inexcusably insensitive” meal during Black History Month. The incident reportedly took place on Feb. 1 at Nyack Middle School, when students were offered a chicken-and-waffles lunch with a side of watermelon. According WABC, the school’s principal, David Johnson, placed the blame on food-service vendor Aramark, claiming the company had changed the hot […]
Elon Musk is offering more incentives for Twitter Blue sign-ups. The billionaire tech mogul announced on Friday that the platform would start sharing ad revenue with eligible users. Musk said those who are subscribed to Twitter Blue Verified will receive a cut of the revenue from ads that appear in their reply threads, but failed to provide […]
An Instagram model crowned herself the “Uniboob Queen” after her 38J breast implant exploded. The 30-year-old model, who goes by Mary Magdalene online, revealed her lopsided chest on social media this week, saying it wasn’t the first time she’s dealt with a busted implant. “Hey guys, so this is my boob now … Basically, my breast […]
Yale University has honored the work of Bobbi Wilson, a 9-year-old Black girl who was wrongly reported to the police while catching insects in her neighborhood. According to NBC News, the New Jersey fourth-grader became fascinated with spotted lantern flies after learning about the invasive species in school. Though the insects don’t directly harm humans […]
A Chinese aircraft spotted in Montana has sparked national security concerns. CNN reports a high-altitude surveillance balloon was spotted this week hovering over Billings, Montana. U.S. officials say the balloon was launched from mainland China, and made its way over Alaska’s Aleutian Islands and through Canada before entering the continental U.S. The Pentagon confirmed it has spent the last […]
Austin Butler can’t seem to escape the shadow of portraying Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann’s Oscar-nominated 2022 musical biopic. During an appearance on the Graham Norton Show, Butler—who took home the 2023 Golden Globe in the Best Actor in a Drama category—was asked for his thoughts on the discourse about his voice still sounding like Elvis. “I’m glad […]
Lizzo’s winning streak continues. The 34-year-old artist has been granted the right to trademark “100 percent that bitch,” a meme-inspiring phrase that was popularized by her 2017 breakout single, “Truth Hurts.” According to People magazine, Lizzo has spent years trying secure the exclusive rights to the phrase, but was denied after eight attempts. The U.S. Patent […]
Hat Club will be hosting its latest activation, Hat Club Super Mart during the Super Bowl weekend in Phoenix, Arizona. The event will be open from Feb. 9 to Feb. 11, in the days leading up to Super Bowl LVII. Customers will be able to shop at the activation, where an assortment of exclusive NFL […]
Months after releasing his album 4Eva In My Bag, rising Detroit rapper Tay B returns with the deluxe edition under his new partnership with Giant Music and AFLN Music Group. 4Eva In My Bag (Deluxe) features eight additional songs totaling 23, including new guest appearances from Lil Baby (“Rich All My Life”) and A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie (“Ask”). “This was […]
YG and Kamaiyah have buried the hatchet. The two rappers were reunited on Wednesday during YG’s Red Cup Tour stop in Oakland. The Compton rapper surprised fans by bringing out hometown hero Kamaiyah, who in 2020 left 4Hunnid after a disagreement about her future with YG’s label. “I swear to God, I don’t know what they know, […]
