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A 13-year-old had the chance to get anything he wanted from Make-A-Wish. He chose to give back. Adeola “Abraham” Olagbegi, a teenager from Jackson, Mississippi, opted to feed homeless people in his hometown for a year, rather than be treated himself following his diagnosis with life-threatening blood disorder aplastic anemia. Olagbegi was diagnosed in June of 2020 […]
Connecticut officials are urging cannabis smokers to exercise caution, after health experts reported the first documented case of fentanyl-tainted marijuana. The State Department of Public Health issued the warning earlier this week, about five months after Connecticut legalized recreational marijuana use. According to CBS News, officials have confirmed nearly 40 opioid overdoses in the state from July through October. Each […]
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s tumultuous marriage and divorce will be showcased in an upcoming two-part documentary by Discovery+. Deadline reports Johnny vs. Amber will tell the story of the couple’s demise from both perspectives, featuring interviews with lawyers on both sides along with people close to the pair and extensive archive and audio footage. “Johnny’s film will portray that […]
Kanye West is another step closer on his quest to “free the old man.” On Saturday, Ye officially announced plans for his previously teased Free Larry Hoover Benefit Concert, which will take place on Dec. 9 at the Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, and feature his now-no-longer nemesis Drake as a “special guest.” The event’s […]
Art LaFleur, the actor best known for his work in The Sandlot and Field of Dreams, has died at the age of 78 after a 10-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. LaFleur’s wife Shelley took to Facebook on Thursday to share the heartbreaking news. “After a 10 year battle with A-typical Parkinson’s, Art LaFleur, the love of […]
Andrew Garfield has made it very clear which actor played his favorite version of Spider-Man. Granted, his options are limited, considering Garfield is one of only three live-action Peter Parkers. Even so, the 38-year-old actor didn’t shy away from giving Tobey Maguire the nod over Tom Holland. “Obviously for me Tobey Maguire was my original, like fell in love […]
After the jury in Kyle Rittenhouse’s homicide trial returned a not-guilty verdict on all counts on Friday, President Joe Biden told reporters that “the jury system works.” “Look, I stand by what the jury has concluded,” Biden said. “The jury system works, and we have to abide by it.” In an official statement released by the White House Friday afternoon, […]
Roc Nation co-founders Jay Brown and Tyran “Ty Ty” Smith have teamed with Nickelodeon to debut the new girl group, Good Newz Girls. The outfit—consisting of members Mikaela Astel, Nayah Damasen, Isabel Gonzalez, and Baylee Morrison—dropped their debut EP Winter Getaway. Brown and Smith spearheaded the new project through their Ty Ty & Jay Brown Productions banner. […]
When it was reported that LeBron James would be participating in Friday’s game, fans rejoiced – still, the Los Angeles Lakers succumbed to the Boston Celtics 130-108. During a press conference after the game, James was asked about Celtics player Enes Kanter – of whom he replied, “If you know me, I don’t give too many people my energy, and he’s […]
A white Kansas City police officer was convicted Friday in the 2019 fatal shooting of a Black man. NBC News reports Eric J. DeValkenaere, 43, was facing charges of first-degree involuntary manslaughter and armed criminal action in the Dec. 3, 2019, shooting of 26-year-old Cameron Lamb. Jackson County Circuit Court Presiding Judge Dale Youngs announced the verdict Friday following […]
