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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) just secured the largest drug bust in New York City’s vast history of drug trafficking. Federal authorities have accused Latesha Bush, 48, of concealing close to 15,000 rainbow-colored fentanyl pills as a part of a drug trafficking scheme. The pills were found inside a bright yellow LEGO box that […]
The city of Philadelphia took action to release an official apology for the city’s involvement in the Holmesburg Prison experiments. The Holmesburg Prison experiments were performed throughout the 1950s to the 1970s. The mastermind behind the experiments were former University of Pennsylvania researcher Dr. Albert Kligman. The now-disgraced researcher dealt his experiments on mostly on […]
Tia Mowry took to Instagram to address her divorce news, saying that she and Cory will focus on "co-parenting their beautiful children" following the split.
Philadelphia’s gun control issues are still at war, and the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas isn’t helping the cause. On Monday, Judge Joshua Roberts blocked the city of Philadelphia’s executive order that prohibits people from carrying firearms and other deadly weapons on city-operated recreation premises, including courts, playgrounds, recreation centers and pools, with some exceptions. […]
On October 25th, basketball superstar Brittney Griner will appear in Russian Court to appeal the 9-year-sentence handed to her for drug possession. According to Associated Press, The Moscow region court said it will be ready to hear her appeal. The eight-time all-star WNBA center and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was convicted August 4th after […]
As fate would have it, here we go again. Ben Simmons will ACTUALLY face the Philadelphia 76ers in a game of basketball. After the saga of disgruntled superstars on championship contending Eastern Conference teams, fans will FINALLY get to see both of these teams in action. The Brooklyn Nets are hosting the Sixers in preseason […]
Just in time to kick off Halloween season, we highlighted 10 Black horror film characters that made it to the end by using their brains.
The following is an urgent warning from Radio One about a scam involving some of its radio station properties. With the advent of social media, these scams are on the rise, and Radio One, an Urban One company, wants its listeners to be educated, advised, and on the alert for these scams.
From the sassy style of Maxine Waters to The Obamas' dual flex, check out 8 Black politicians that know their way around a clothing closet.
Roxborough High School Philly is outraged and in tears with the amount of gun violence that exists in our city. It’s no secret that Philly streets are dangerous but when gun violence is bought to the foot of Philadelphia schools, where our children go to learn, it now becomes a different conversation. As of Sept. […]