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Cori “Coco” Gauff, the youngest player to qualify for Wimbledon, continues to dominate the tournament. On Friday, the 15-year-old from Atlanta advanced to the fourth round after with a stunning come-from-behind victory against Slovenia’s Polona Hercog, 3-6, 7-6, 7-5, on Centre Court. Gauff thwarted Hercog’s match-point when Gauff was down 6-3, 5-2, plus another match-point later. Gauff, who is now […]
Italian airline Alitalia received backlash after it released a commercial that featured an actor in blackface portraying Barack Obama, and now the company removed the video and has issued a formal apology. The video was released as part of a campaign that advertised Alitalia’s new Rome to Washington route. It also featured portrayals of other U.S. presidents including Donald […]
Police say a guy who allegedly tried to hold up a fireworks stand in Texas was about to count up his would-be haul when an employee, using the suspect’s own gun, shot him. Deputies are on the scene at a fireworks stand in the 14400 block of the North Freeway. Preliminary reports are that a robbery […]
The circular nature of fashion trends is on full display in the latest batch of Stranger Things, which sees Jim Hopper (David Harbour) undergo a bit of a Magnum, P.I.-inspired overhaul in the spirit of saving the fictional Indiana town of Hawkins. The hit ’80s crime drama starring Tom Selleck provides Hopper with the inspiration […]
UPDATED 07/05/19 11:25 a.m. ET: Following his threat to cut funding for a future Nike factory in the state in response to the sportswear company pulling the controversial “Betsy Ross Flag” Air Max 1 from shelves, Governor of Arizona Doug Ducey was spotted wearing a pair of Nike sneakers at a Fourth of July party yesterday. Ducey still has yet to respond […]
SPIDER, Young Thug‘s fashion brand with a covert design team based in Los Angeles, makes its formal debut in London this week. Thugger’s premiere SPIDER event is housed at architect David Adjaye’s Dirty House in Shoreditch, marking the first time a brand has hosted an event in the space. The Wireless Festival-timed pop-up sees the debut of […]
During his “A Salute to America” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, Donald Trump said that troops “took over airports” during the Revolutionary War. Of course, said war occurred between 1775–1783, a time in which there were no airports. “Our Army manned the air, it rammed the ramparts, it took over the airports, it did […]
The third installment of Dreamville‘s Revenge of the Dreamers series is here. The compilation album was announced back in January, when the imprint’s co-founder J. Cole posted an invitation to its recording session in Atlanta. Over the span of 10 days, big-name hip-hop figures joined the Dreamville team to create the much-anticipated project. Artists like Ty Dolla Sign, T.I., […]
Jaden says his ERYS album offers something completely different than its 2017 predecessor. “SYRE is the nice one, kind of the more sensitive one,” he told Zane Lowe in a recent Beats 1 interview. “And ERYS is just kind of like, doesn’t really care at all.” Jaden went on to confirm a handful of ERYS guest features, including everyone from his sister Willow Smith and ASAP Rocky […]
Post Malone closes out Fourth of July with his new single “Goodbyes” featuring Young Thug. The 23-year-old rapper/singer announced the record’s release via Instagram this week. Posty shared a promotional poster for “Goodbyes” with the phrase, “Too much pleasure is pain.” The art also listed Thugger under his legal name, Jeffery Williams, as well production credits for Brian Lee and […]
