Carnival passenger smashes glass into man’s face after being told to quiet down during show
A passenger on a Carnival cruise ship has pleaded guilty to slamming a cocktail glass into a man’s face during a theater performance after the victim asked him to be quiet. Michael Truman, 39, of Portsmouth, Virginia, was aboard the Carnival Magic cruise ship off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, on Oct. 20, when he […]
Black women face barriers to building generational wealth: Study
A new study takes a closer look at the challenges black women face when trying to build intergenerational wealth. of the people Survey of 1,200 black women by Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women (OMBW) finds that debt, housing costs, and limited career advancement opportunities limit Black women’s ability to build wealth for themselves and […]
Shannon Sharpe wonders if relationship status should be requirement to be face of NBA
With LeBron James entering his 21st year as an NBA superstar, Tuesday’s episode of ESPN’s “First Take” centered on the topic of discussion about the next face of the league. And panelist Shannon Sharpe brought an interesting baseline to the group on what it takes to be the next face of the NBA. “How’s your […]
Portland Public Schools Face Civil Rights Complaint For Disciplinary Policy That Factors In Race, Gender Identity
Education advocacy groups filed a federal civil rights complaint Thursday against Portland Public Schools (PPS) over a policy that requires students’ race and gender identity to be considered in disciplinary decisions. Parents Defending Education (PDE) advocates for federal civil rights complaint PPS claims it violates civil rights law and the Equal Protection Clause of the […]
Amy Schumer shuts down critics commenting that her face is ‘puffier than normal’
Amy Schumer has responded to recent comments about her appearance, telling fans that her “puffy” face is due to a health condition. Schumer took to Instagram to promote the new season of her show “Life & Beth” and sarcastically thanked fans for sharing their opinions. The comedian has been the subject of these kinds of […]
Guatemalan in US illegally man captured to face child molestation charge
A Guatemalan man living in the United States illegally was arrested on child sexual abuse charges earlier this month after being released from custody last year, immigration officials announced Friday. The unidentified man was taken into custody by U.S. Customs and Immigration Services removal officers on February 6. He is facing sex crime charges in […]
Fani Willis Could Face Disqualification, Disbarment, Prosecution
Georgia’s Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was defiant on the witness stand Thursday but could face serious consequences for alleged ethics violations in prosecuting former President Donald Trump and 18 other co-defendants. There is sex. In January, one of his co-defendants, Mike Roman, filed a motion alleging that Willis had an inappropriate relationship with […]
Beijing bristles as Chinese companies could face sanctions for Russia assistance: report
The European Union is considering imposing sanctions on Chinese companies for supporting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a move Beijing has condemned as “unlawful sanctions.” In a statement, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it was “aware of the related reports.” “China firmly opposes illegal sanctions and ‘long-term jurisdiction’ against China on the basis of China-Russia […]
After months fighting Houthis on the USS Eisenhower, sailors face a new kind of sea threat
The crews of the aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower and its accompanying warships have spent four straight months at sea defending against ballistic missiles and flying attack drones launched by the Iranian-backed Houthis. It now regularly defends against a new threat: high-speed unmanned attacks. Ships being fired at them through the water. The Houthis have […]
Isaiah Stewart’s punch on Drew Eubanks’ face before Suns-Pistons, explained
detroit pistons Big man Isaiah Stewart punches phoenix suns Center Drew Eubanks was punched in the face during an argument in the parking lot before the teams played each other Wednesday night in Phoenix. Stewart was arrested on suspicion of assault and released by Phoenix police after being charged with a citation. The investigation into […]