Amazon has agreed to pay a “historic” $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission after being accused of using deceptive methods and tricking customers into signing up for its Prime subscription service, making it difficult for them to cancel, the federal agency announced on Thursday. How much did Amazon have to pay out in […]
Serena Williams has the internet talking after sharing a decorative piece in a hotel. The tennis icon recently traveled to New York to celebrate the launch of Kim Kardashian‘s new Nike x Skims collection. While walking through a hotel, she noticed that the establishment had chosen to have a cotton arrangement in a vase as
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Award-winning music producer Metro Boomin released a statement following the verdict of a civil sexual assault case he’s been fighting since October 2024. According to Rolling Stone, Vanessa LeMaistre, who alleged that Metro Boomin, born Leland T. Wayne, raped her nine years ago after she passed out from taking drugs, filed a lawsuit last fall. On
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Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closed all 16 of its locations on Thursday, weeks after permanently closing three restaurants in Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The company cited financial struggles as the primary reason for the sudden closures, stating that it plans to file for bankruptcy, according to an email to employees obtained by
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Despite an explosive offensive showing and a thrilling two-minute drill in the final moments, Norfolk State’s late comeback bid came up just short in a 31-28 loss to Sacred Heart on Saturday. First-year head coach Michael Vick reflected on his team’s fight, the lessons learned, and what lies ahead as the Spartans prepare to face
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After a dominant 27-0 shutout over Central State last weekend, Morgan State head coach Damon Wilson is hopeful his Bears are beginning to find their rhythm heading into Saturday’s Circle City Classic in Indianapolis. “It definitely feels good to get a win,” Wilson said during Monday’s MEAC Coaches’ Conference. “We’re still not playing clean football,
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It’s hard to put words on the size of this tragedy. Tanya Spaulding was just 26 years old, a finalist at the 2023 Miss Universe Jamaica Pageant, an aspiring professional who worked as an accountant. She was radiant on stage, confident about the career that she had chosen, and beloved by many people, but beneath
Southern University has a rich college baseball tradition. Though the program has never played in or won the College World Series, the Jaguars have produced Major League Baseball players and a Hall of Fame coach. One was identified as a candidate for a spot on a list that recognizes the best college players of the
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A story about a Michigan mother seeking justice for her son after his school punished him for safely handling a gun situation to potentially stop a horrific incident from happening is going viral. According to WILX 10, Savtira McClurkin said her 11-year-old son, Sakir Everett, spotted a loaded gun his classmate brought into Dwight Rich
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A group carrying signs and wearing “Make America Great Again” hats were escorted off the Tennessee State University campus after hosting an unauthorized public demonstration. They carried signs expressing views against DEI and immigration while inviting HBCU students to debate them. The group called Fearless Debates entered campus around 3 p.m. on Tuesday. They were carrying signs that read, “DEI should
