J. Cole is taking a stand with protesters in Fayetteville, North Carolina, after the death of George Floyd. J. Cole is joining protesters in downtown Fayetteville, NC marching towards the Fayetteville Police Department in response to the death of George Floyd. Nicholas Hunt / Getty Images Various photos of Cole on the streets of Fayetteville have surfaced on social media. Cole has been active in protests before, having taken to the streets following the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner. In 2014, he performed the song “Be Free” on Letterman and was met with wide-spread praise. “When I made the song, it came from a...
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has successfully begun its mission to reach the International Space Station. Elon Musk’s SpaceX successfully launched two NASA astronauts into orbit, Saturday, aboard the company’s Falcon 9 rocket. Joe Raedle / Getty Images “This is the culmination of a dream,” Musk told CBS News. “This is a dream come true. In fact, it feels surreal. If you asked me when starting SpaceX if this would happen, I’d be like, one percent — 0.1 percent chance.” The 19-hour trip to the International Space Station is the first voyage to space launched in the United States since 2011. The crew left the...
Donald Trump warns protesters what would have happened had they breached the White House gates. President Donald Trump posted a thread of tweets, early Saturday, regarding protesters at the White House, claiming he would have used “vicious dogs” and “ominous weapons” if they had breached the gate. Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images Trump began the tweets by praising his Secret Service staff: “Great job last night at the White House by the U.S. Secret Service. They were not only totally professional, but very cool. I was inside, watched every move, and couldn’t have felt more safe,” Trump wrote. “They...
George Kittle’s agent says the tight end knows his worth and expects a top-tier deal when his contract expires. San Francisco 49ers Tight End George Kittle is seeking a massive contract following his rookie deal. His agent explained to NFL Network that he wants more than to be the highest-paid at his position. Elsa / Getty Images “I don’t care about the tight end market,” Kittle’s agent, Jack Bechta, said. “I’m being paid to do a George Kittle deal.” Kittle’s current contract will see him earn just $735,000 in 2020. 49ers General Manager John Lynch says the team plans to keep...
Megan Thee Stallion used some of Tupac’s famous wise words to express why Black Americans are rioting against racism in the wake of George Floyd’s murder. Megan Thee Stallion let Tupac speak for her to explain why Black folks are rioting across the country to protest George Floyd’s murder by police. As these demonstrations continue to spread across America and tensions begin to rise, many observers have criticized rioters for looting and destroying their communities rather than conducting peaceful marches and protests against racism. However, others have pointed out that Black folks have reached beyond their limit of this type of treatment, and that this...
Jayson Tatum has proven himself to be a superstar on the Boston Celtics. Jayson Tatum is one of the best young stars in the NBA right now and prior to the whole Coronavirus shut down, Tatum was becoming one of the most consistent players in the entire league. He is a crucial player when it comes to the success of the Celtics and there is real potential for him to become a top 5 star in the league. Tatum will be negotiating a new contract with the Celtics soon and the team will have to decide whether or not they...
After Forbes exposed Kylie Jenner for exaggerating her finances, the mogul and her mother, Kris, are reportedly “freaking out” about the possible ramifications. Kylie and Kris Jenner are “freaking out” about Forbes’ recent exposé on Kylie’s dishonest billionaire status, according to reports. On Friday (May 29th), Forbes published a piece serving to expose Kylie Jenner for allegedly exaggerating her finances in order to appear much wealthier than she really is. The publication accused Kylie of “lying about company figures and forging tax returns,” and insisted that her Kylie Cosmetics “is significantly smaller, and less profitable, than the family has spent years leading the...
Deshaun Watson has proven himself to be one of the most valuable quarterbacks in the NFL. Ever since he came into the league with Patrick Mahomes, Deshaun Watson has quickly risen to the upper echelon of quarterbacks in the NFL. Even if you’re not a Houston Texans fan, there is no denying that he is a true gift to the sport and a magician in the pocket when placed under pressure. Recently, the Texans exercised their fifth-year option on Watson which means he is under contract until 2021. Following that season, he will be up for a massive long-term...
La La Anthony wrote a birthday message for her estranged husband, Carmelo Anthony, in which she recalled the first time they went to Vegas together. Although the status of La La and Carmelo Anthony’s marriage is still up in the air, the possibly estranged spouses can still wish each a friendly happy birthday. On Friday (May 29th), La La penned a loving birthday message for Carmelo on Instagram, accompanied by a photo of the NBA player at a young age. In the post, La La tells Carmelo how special he is to her, possibly hinting that they’ve grown closer again since living in...
The CEO of Target speaks after a Twin Cities location went up in flames during the riots. To those who’ve been critical of the protesters who are looting and burning down Targets — please, shut up. The CEO of Target has officially issued a statement in response to the nationwide protests in the wake of the recent murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and Geoge Floyd. The CEO, Brian Cornell, penned an open letter in support of the protesters and communities across America that are constantly dealing with police brutality. “We are a community in pain. That pain is...