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ATV RIDER ARRESTED FOR DRAGGING METRO POLICE OFFICER
30 year old Walter E Moss II, was arrested by US Marshalls in Springfield, TN for striking and dragging Sargent John Bourque down Broadway. An estimated 100 bikes and ATV’s illegally drove through Tennessee streets on March 16.… MORE
RAE CARRUTH RELEASED AFTER 19 YEARS IN PRISON
Former Carolina Panthers wide receiver Rae Carruth took his first steps as a free man in nearly 19 years, leaving the Sampson Correctional Institution after serving his prison sentence for plotting the death of his pregnant girlfriend. Carruth, 44, wore a black skull cap and black jacket as he emerged from the minimum-security facility. He…… MORE
DALLAS POLICE OFFICER FINALLY FIRED
The Dallas Police Department on Monday fired an officer who fatally shot her neighbor inside his apartment this month, an episode that gripped the city and led to protests over the killing of an unarmed black man in his own home at the hands of law enforcement. The department’s chief, U. Reneé Hall, announced the termination of…… MORE
SERENA WILLIAMS FINED $17,000 FOR CODE VIOLATIONS IN US OPEN
Saturday’s US Open women’s final went to Naomi Osaka, who became the first Japanese player to win a Grand Slam event. However, the result was overshadowed by a controversial dispute between Serena Williams and chair umpire Carlos Ramos during the second set at Arthur Ashe Stadium. On Sunday, Williams was fined $17,000 for her role…… MORE
MICHAEL JACKSON SONGS TURN OUT TO BE FAKE!
Three 2010 recordings credited to Michael Jackson were apparently fakes. Vibe reports that “Monster,” “Keep Your Head Up,” and “Breaking News” — which were included on Michael, a posthumous 2010 album of previously unreleased material, were not recorded by Jackson. Sony admitted that in court this week during a lawsuit brought by the Jackson family and devoted fan Vera Servoa, who launched…… MORE
ARETHA FRANKLIN’S DEATH CERTIFICATE REVEALS CAUSE OF DEATH
Aretha Franklin died as the result of pancreatic cancer … according to her death certificate. The document says the Queen of Soul died at 9:50 AM on August 16, 2018. The death certificate also says Aretha will be entombed at Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit, the same place Rosa Parks is buried. The document lists her occupation…… MORE
MAN AWARDED $289 MILLION AFTER GETTING CANCER FROM ROUNDUP WEED KILLER
San Francisco jurors just ruled that that Roundup, the most popular weedkiller in the world, gave a former school groundskeeper terminal cancer. So they awarded him $289 million in damages — mostly to punish the agricultural company Monsanto. Dewayne Johnson’s victory Friday could set a massive precedent for thousands of other cases claiming Monsato’s famous…… MORE
APPLE’S WORTH SURPASSES THE TRILLION DOLLAR MARK
Apple has become America’s first trillion dollar company yesterday when their stock passed $207.05 and closed at $207.39, ending the day worth over a trillion dollars. And check this out: If you would have invested $10,000 when MAC launched in 1984, you’d have $3.8 million dollars! If you would have invested when Steve Jobs took…… MORE
BRANDY IS BOOMING!
R&B singer Brandy’s discography has been streamed 1.5 BILLION times on all digital platforms, making her the ONLY artist from the 90’s to achieve this! And she still looks like little Moesha!! Congratulations to Brandy! Making history and thangs!!… MORE
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TUPAC’S ACCUSED KILLER CLAIMS INNOCENCE
The man accused of killing Tupac Shakur in 1996 is maintaining his innocence. Duane “Keffe D” Davis is currently in a Las Vegas jail awaiting trial for his alleged crime. He spoke to a local television station about his case. Davis said, “I did not do it. They don’t have nothing. And they know they…
ANGIE STONE TO BE MEMORIALIZED
Angie Stone’s family will provide a public memorial for fans to show love to the singer. Stone was killed in an auto accident last Saturday. She was 63. Stone’s representative Deborah R. Champagne told TMZ that the family is planning an event in Atlanta to pay tribute to the singer. A date for the memorial…
JEFF BEZOS’ NEXT SPACE PROJECT INCLUDES ALL WOMEN
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space project will have some special passengers on its next mission. Katy Perry, Gayle King, and Bezos’ fiancée, Lauren Sánchez, among others are heading to space. The flight will also include aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe, civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen and film producer Kerianne Flynn. Bezos fiance’ reportedly brought the crew…
JAM MASTER JAY KILLER STABBED IN PRISON FIGHT
The man who killed Jam Master Jay was stabbed during a prison fight. Karl Jordan Jr. was attacked at MDC Brooklyn while he was awaiting sentencing. The New York Daily News said the fight was between rival gangs. Jordan was treated for his injuries. Jordan is one of two men convicted for killing Jam Master…