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Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty Top 10 Takeaways from NFL Week 18 Can I Burrow your playoff ticket? Ending their season on a 5 game winning streak and putting up MVP numbers  still wasn’t enough for Joe Burrow and the Bengals as they were eliminated from playoff contention even with a win over Pittsburgh. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cincinnati Bengals (@bengals) Panthers put the W […]

Source: Alex Bierens de Haan / Getty Raw is making it’s move to Netflix January 6th after setting history as the longest weekly running episodic television series. Since January 11, 1993, Raw has been the WWE’s weekly flagship program that has bought us all the iconic characters we know and love today including: Hulk Hogan, John Cena, Stone Cold Steve Austin, and the Undertaker. We have seen some unprecedented debuts […]

Source: Andrew Harnik / Getty During a press conference at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday, President-elect Donald Trump announced he wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America.”He described the name change as appropriate. “We’re going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, which has a beautiful ring,” Trump said. “That covers a lot of territory. The Gulf of America, […]

Source: Jeff Bottari / Getty Meta is ending its fact-checking program and lifting restrictions on speech to “restore free expression” across Facebook, Instagram, and Meta platforms. CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated that the current content moderation practices have “gone too far” and the company will focus on reducing mistakes, simplifying policies, and restoring free expression. “We’re going to get back to our roots and focus on reducing mistakes, simplifying our policies […]

Source: Mariah Tauger / Getty The Girl Scouts Are Discontinuing Two Beloved Cookie Flavors, New Flavors To Come? The Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) have announced bittersweet news for cookie enthusiasts as they bid farewell to two popular flavors, S’mores and Toast-Yay!, after the 2025 cookie season. This marks the first time the organization has given fans advance notice of a flavor discontinuation, allowing loyal customers a full year […]

Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz One of Hip-Hop’s longest running fueds continues. Ja Rule found it hilarious that 50 Cent’s Las Vegas residency was panned by a critic. As spotted on HipHopDX, the G-Unit Records recently kicked off his residency at PH Live in Planet Hollywood. As expected, 50 Cent performed his medley of hits, b-sides and guest appearances to a crowd of his fans. In attendance at one of the […]

Source: Ron Erwin / Getty Community members across the Greater Toronto Area are sounding the alarm over a troubling surge in missing Black teens and adults, with major cities like Toronto, Ontario, seeing a sharp rise in cases. Many are calling on officials to bring more media attention to the escalating issue. Roots Reggae Hub host Shana McCalla and African Diaspora News Channel reporter Emma Ansah were among the first […]

Protesters rally at Antioch police headquarters in Antioch, Calif., on April 18, 2023. | Source: MediaNews Group/East Bay Times via Getty Images / Getty Somehow, the American justice system has gotten it into its head that it can train the racism out of racist police officers — and it’s betting Black lives on it. In April 2023, a Contra Costa County judge released the names of 17 Antioch, California, police […]

Source: Win McNamee / Getty Congress officially certified Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 presidential election on Monday, completing the process without any objections or disruptions. The proceedings stood in stark contrast to the events of January 6, 2021, when a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol in an attempt to overturn the previous election. Despite heightened security and a snowstorm in Washington, lawmakers swiftly carried out […]