Source: Michael Ochs Archives / Getty UPDATED: 9:00 AM ET., January 4th, 2025 As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day even, death is unfortunately an inevitable part of life. Still, as much of a fact as that may be, the blow of experiencing loss never gets any easier, nor does reporting on the subject in Black culture. Brenton Wood, known for his hit songs “The […]
The U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, has called for alcoholic beverages to carry warning labels due to their link to at least seven types of cancer, including breast cancer. Despite the known risks, Congress would need to act to mandate these labels. The debate over the health benefits and risks of moderate drinking continues […]
James G. Jackson, the first Black chief of the Columbus Division of Police and its longest-serving leader, passed away Thursday at the age of 91. Jackson died at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Beginning his five decade-career, Jackson joined the Columbus Division of Police in 1958 and quickly distinguished himself, climbing ranks […]
We check out photos of the aftermath of the deadly New Year's terror attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing 15 and injuring 30.
A childhood star from one of the most popular sitcoms in the 1990s has been arrested.
Apple users who've experienced the iPhone's virtual assistant being activated without consent may soon be in for a payday following the tech giant's agreement to a $95M settlement.
Source: picture alliance / Getty Apple users who’ve experienced the iPhone’s virtual assistant being activated without consent may soon be in for a payday following the tech giant’s agreement to a $95 million settlement. A 2019 lawsuit claims Siri has been activated – and recorded conversations – without the device’s owner’s consent. The lawsuit also alleges that the recorded conversations were then sold to third parties. On Tuesday, court records […]
Source: Vinnie Zuffante / Getty A childhood star from one of the most popular sitcoms in the 1990s has been arrested. Zachery Ty Bryan of Home Improvement was arrested this week in Myrtle Beach. Police records indicate he was picked up and charged with second-degree domestic violence. As of this writing, he’s still in jail and is attempting to satisfy the $10,000 bond. Bryan, 43, was arrested Thursday. This isn’t the […]
Source: Matthew Horwood / Getty The U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, has called for alcoholic beverages to carry warning labels due to their link to at least seven types of cancer, including breast cancer. Despite the known risks, Congress would need to act to mandate these labels. The debate over the health benefits and risks of moderate drinking continues as the U.S. Dietary Guidelines are set to be updated. […]
