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A 13-year-old boy was killed and five teens were injured in a shooting outside a Baltimore dance studio
Read more: A 13-year-old boy was killed and five teens were injured in a shooting outside a Baltimore dance studioA group of teens was shot outside of a dance studio in a Baltimore suburb, killing one of them and injuring five more. Baltimore County Police are still searching for the suspects.The young victims were leaving an event at Triple Threat Elite Dance Studio around midnight Sunday when they were approached by several suspects, police…
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US military faces challenge to keep Pentagon functioning as coronavirus pandemic spreads
Read more: US military faces challenge to keep Pentagon functioning as coronavirus pandemic spreadsUS military leadership has already taken a number of decisive actions in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak — canceling military exercises with allies, self-quarantining ships and screening new recruits for the virus.But as it continues to spread in the US, the challenge of keeping the Pentagon, which serves as the military’s nerve center, functioning if the virus hits…
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Daylight savings year-round could save lives, improve sleep and other benefits
Read more: Daylight savings year-round could save lives, improve sleep and other benefitsIn my research on daylight saving time, I have found that Americans don’t like it when Congress messes with their clocks.In an effort to avoid the biannual clock switch in spring and fall, some well-intended critics of DST have made the mistake of suggesting that the abolition of DST — and a return to permanent standard time…
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Black students say they are being penalized for their hair, and experts say every student is worse off because of it
Read more: Black students say they are being penalized for their hair, and experts say every student is worse off because of itHigh school senior Asia Simo loves being a cheerleader. In her final year, she even gave up soccer — another sport she played — to focus solely on what mattered to her the most: cheering. But with just eight games left in this year’s season, the 17-year-old was suddenly kicked off the team after three…
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Your favorite childhood cereals, ranked by sugar
Read more: Your favorite childhood cereals, ranked by sugarEven in today’s health-conscious world, sugar-soaked cereal remains a morning staple for many US kids, who are blissfully unaware of how much sugar lurks in every spoonful.But on this National Cereal Day, we’re poking through the nostalgia to rank beloved cereals from least to most sugary. To evaluate the amount of sugar, we followed criteria outlined by…
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PLEASURE P ARRESTED FOR BATTERY … Allegedly Hit Checkers Employee with His Food
Read more: PLEASURE P ARRESTED FOR BATTERY … Allegedly Hit Checkers Employee with His FoodR&B singer Pleasure P got into an altercation with a Checkers drive-thru worker that ended with his food on the ground … and him hauled away in handcuffs. The former Pretty Ricky member was arrested early Thursday morning around 5:15 AM in Miami Gardens, FL after he allegedly shoved a female fast-food employee in the chest with…
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A black female-owned company was flooded with hate speech and 1-star reviews after it was featured in a Target commercial
Read more: A black female-owned company was flooded with hate speech and 1-star reviews after it was featured in a Target commercialA black female-owned feminine hygiene company was bombarded with negative reviews and online abuse after it was featured in a Target commercial, but its founder says the experience has “turned out to be a really beautiful thing.”The ad showcases The Honey Pot Company and has been running since early February, but it got thousands of one- and…
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Rescuers looking for 22 still missing in Tennessee after deadliest tornado day in 7 years
Read more: Rescuers looking for 22 still missing in Tennessee after deadliest tornado day in 7 yearsTennessee is under a state of emergency Wednesday after the deadliest tornado day in seven years. Survey teams reported damage caused by an EF-3 tornado in East Nashville, Donelson and in Mt. Juliet, about 20 miles east of Nashville, though it’s unclear how many tornadoes touched down, said the National Weather Service, which is still surveying the…
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A man brought a llama to his sister’s wedding, delighting just about everyone but the bride
Read more: A man brought a llama to his sister’s wedding, delighting just about everyone but the brideWith her crisp white dress and beautifully done hair, the bride arrived at the wedding hall ready to be married. Then she saw her brother. And next to him, a llama. Riva Weinstock was unamused, but she didn’t need to say so — her reaction to the well-dressed wedding crasher was caught on camera and…
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Public Enemy fires Flavor Flav after dispute over Bernie Sanders rally
Read more: Public Enemy fires Flavor Flav after dispute over Bernie Sanders rallyThe iconic rap group Public Enemy had an internal struggle over the weekend that ended with founding member Flavor Flav being fired.”Public Enemy and Public Enemy Radio will be moving forward without Flavor Flav,” Public Enemy said in a brief statement Sunday, according to Rolling Stone. “We thank him for his years of service and wish…
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Chris Matthews retires from MSNBC after string of recent controversies
Read more: Chris Matthews retires from MSNBC after string of recent controversiesChris Matthews, one of the country’s best-known political talk show hosts, is retiring from MSNBC, effective immediately, after a string of recent controversies on and off the air. Matthews made the announcement on Monday night’s “Hardball,” the cable news show he has hosted for more than 20 years.Monday was his final broadcast. “Obviously, this isn’t…
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