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260 employees in Georgia’s largest school district test positive for or exposed to coronavirus
Read more: 260 employees in Georgia’s largest school district test positive for or exposed to coronavirusAround 260 employees in Georgia’s largest school district have been “excluded from work” after testing positive for the coronavirus or being exposed to the virus, the county told NBC News on Monday. Sloan Roach, a spokesperson for the Gwinnett County School District — which has an estimated 180,000 students in the Atlanta Metro area — said…
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Toni Braxton to Release 10th Album ‘Spell My Name’ Next Month, Drops ‘Dance’ Single
Read more: Toni Braxton to Release 10th Album ‘Spell My Name’ Next Month, Drops ‘Dance’ SingleGrammy award-winning R&B artist Toni Braxton announced Friday (July 31) she’ll release her 10th studio album Spell My Name on Aug. 28 via Island Records. In tandem with the news, she released the single “Dance,” a nu-disco club-ready banger that serves as an antidote for any heartbreak, which R&B hitmaker Antonio Dixon (Beyoncé, Teddy Riley, Ariana Grande) produced. She previously released…
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Azealia Banks Shaves Her Head: ‘I’m About to Be Bald Like Seal’
Read more: Azealia Banks Shaves Her Head: ‘I’m About to Be Bald Like Seal’Azealia Banks has decided to shave it all off. The 29-year-old “212” rapper took to her Instagram Stories on Saturday (Aug. 1) to share a series of before-and-after videos of herself shaving her head completely bald. “I’m about to have my Britney Spears moment,” she joked. “I feel like Britney b—h on some 2007 s–t. I’m going to shave my…
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Trump says he’s banning TikTok in the U.S.
Read more: Trump says he’s banning TikTok in the U.S.President Donald Trump said on Friday night that he would ban the popular video sharing app TikTok. “As far as TikTok is concerned we’re banning them from the United States,” Trump said aboard Air Force One as he returned to Washington after a fundraising trip to Florida. Trump described the action as “severance” and said…
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Supreme Court allows border wall construction to continue
Read more: Supreme Court allows border wall construction to continueThe U.S. Supreme Court late Friday declined to let lower court rulings go into effect that would stop the Trump administration from spending any more Pentagon money on the border wall. The court denied a request from the Sierra Club, which had said that unless the justices acted, the government would be able to finish…
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Video of police abuses and the NYPD trampling the Constitution reveal inefficacy of ‘reform’
Read more: Video of police abuses and the NYPD trampling the Constitution reveal inefficacy of ‘reform’Amid a summer of protest sparked by the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and others, much has been said about the importance of “reforming” police departments. But what if those departments cannot be reformed? This week, a video went viral showing the arrest of a young trans woman during a protest. The 18-year-old woman was tackled in broad daylight…
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Lil Nas X Teases Fiery New Song ‘Call Me By Your Name’ and It Seemingly Already Has Rihanna’s Approval
Read more: Lil Nas X Teases Fiery New Song ‘Call Me By Your Name’ and It Seemingly Already Has Rihanna’s ApprovalLil Nas X has a new song up his fringed suede sleeve. The crooner took to social media on Friday (July 10) to lead his fans into the weekend with a new song tease. The tune, “Call Me By Your Name,” has a seductively melodic beat, “Call me what you want / Call me what you…
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Two senators demand answers from Wells Fargo following NBC News reports
Read more: Two senators demand answers from Wells Fargo following NBC News reportsCiting a recent investigation by NBC News, two U.S. senators have asked the chief executive of Wells Fargo to answer extensive questions about the bank’s practice of pausing mortgage payments for borrowers without their consent under a federal program designed to help homeowners financially hurt by COVID-19. The senators, Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Brian Schatz…
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Woman who appears to hurl racial slur at California postal worker is denounced by bystanders
Read more: Woman who appears to hurl racial slur at California postal worker is denounced by bystandersA woman who was recorded appearing to use an anti-Asian slur against a U.S. postal worker in California was immediately denounced by bystanders. A minute-and-a half video clip of the incident Thursday was posted to Instagram, where as of Wednesday morning it had been viewed more than 25,000 times. Augustine Ruiz, a spokesman for the United States…
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Fenty Skin by Rihanna is here: Everything you need to know
Read more: Fenty Skin by Rihanna is here: Everything you need to knowRihanna’s new unisex skin care line is 100-percent cruelty-free, infused with gentle-yet-effective ingredients and its products cost $35 or less. In the 15 years since her debut single “Pon de Replay” dropped in 2005, Rihanna has carved her own lane in pop culture. Now, Fenty Skin, eponymously named after its creator’s last name, is expanding her global reach…
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Alzheimer’s blood test diagnosis moves closer to reality, scientists say
Read more: Alzheimer’s blood test diagnosis moves closer to reality, scientists sayAn experimental blood test was highly accurate at distinguishing people with Alzheimer’s disease from those without it in several studies, boosting hopes that there soon may be a simple way to help diagnose this most common form of dementia. Developing such a test has been a long-sought goal, and scientists warn that the new approach still needs…
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