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Four members of the Detroit Lions have been suspended, two of them, Jameson Williams and Stanley Berryhill were suspended for 6 games. Quintez Cephus and C.J. Moore were suspended the entire season as was Shaka Toney who plays for the Washington Commanders. In addition to these players, two members of the Indianapolis Colts, Isiah Rodgers … Continue reading “NFL Suspends Players For Betting On Games”
Taxpayers Opposed To New Government Funding For Incarcerated People To Receive A Free College Degree
A government program that typically helps people who need financial assistance to attend college now assists prisoners in obtaining their college degrees while incarcerated. According to The Associated Press, thousands of imprisoned people have gotten their degrees while behind bars due to the federal government’s Pell Grant program. The Pell Grant program is not a loan and does … Continue reading “Taxpayers Opposed To New Government Funding For Incarcerated People To Receive A Free College Degree”
A study by lendio ranked Maryland as the second-best state for minority entrepreneurs to succeed, The Baltimore Banner reported. Barriers to capital disproportionately hold back Black business owners and entrepreneurs, but Maryland helps minorities secure funding through the Community Reinvestment Act, lendio reported. The Banner reported that the east coast state supplies underserved business owners and entrepreneurs … Continue reading “Maryland Snags The No. 2 Spot For Minority Entrepreneurs To Succeed”
After a decade of leading the way in sustainable agriculture prices and analytics in the United States, Founder and CEO Kellee James‘ company Mercaris has been acquired by Argus. James’ company – which provides price assessments, analytics, and forecasts for organic and non-GMO agriculture – boasts customers like Perdue Chicken, Cargill, and Rabobank and worked … Continue reading “Mercaris, The Leader In Sustainable Agriculture Pricing, Acquired By Argus”
Jordan Neely’s NYC subway train death at the hands of marine veteran Daniel Penny is getting new updates as the marine veteran was charged with second degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide, both of which he pleaded not guilty. In light of the charges, ABC News reports other documents revealed Penny’s statement to the police, … Continue reading “Jordan Neely’s Accused Killer Pleads Not Guilty To Charges of Homicide and Manslaughter”
The President of all-girls HBCU Bennett College, Suzanne Walsh, has been appointed to the Homeland Security Academic Partnership Council (HSAPC) on June 21. The prestigious nomination entails advising the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas on improving the standards and safeties of our educational institutions. The HSAPC, reinstated in 2022, will include … Continue reading “HBCU President Suzanne Walsh Appointed To Homeland Security Academic Partnership Council”
8-year-old Cam Johnson’s lemonade stand was reported to the Alabama Labor Department after his mother Cristal made a Facebook post. The post advertised positions for two children to serve as a “greeter” and a “smiler” for a one-day apprenticeship after which the children would earn $20 apiece. The children were required by the post to … Continue reading “Lemonade Stand Reported To Alabama Labor Department”
DC Young Fly opened up about how he’s been holding up following the death of his partner, Jacky Oh’s, death following a plastic surgery procedure. The comedian advised about loss, plastic surgery and life lessons TMZ reported. When the June 28 interview began, the 31-year-old gave his thoughts on whether or not Jacky Oh’s passing, … Continue reading “DC Young Fly Discusses Life Lessons & Loss”
Music icon Patti LaBelle got down at Usher’s concert in Las Vegas to Ginuwine’s “Pony.” At the June 29 concert, LaBelle was caught on video getting down to the R&B jam. Patti Labelle at Usher’s MY WAY: THE LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY last night pic.twitter.com/9FdN1TvKjn — cj (@cjs_confessions) June 30, 2023 The “If You Only Knew” … Continue reading “Patti LaBelle Gets Down To “Pony” At Usher’s Las Vegas Concert”
Rihanna reached a significant milestone in her music career yesterday, June 30. With her extensive music career, RiRi earned ten songs with over 1 billion streams on Spotify, .@rihanna becomes the first female artist in history to have a milestone 10 songs with 1 billion streams each on Spotify. pic.twitter.com/vdNL9oLCIT — chart data (@chartdata) June … Continue reading “Rihanna Becomes First Female Artist To Have Ten Songs With 1 Billion Streams On Spotify”