A federal judge has set a trial date for Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli for their involvement in the college admissions scandal. Lori Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, are set to go on trial Oct. 5 for their alleged roles in the infamous college admissions bribery scandal that broke in 2019, according to PageSix. Frazer Harrison / Getty Images US District Judge Nathaniel Gorton says jury selection is scheduled to start Sept. 28 with the trial expected to conclude by Thanksgiving. Giannulli and Loughlin could face up to 45 years in prison if found guilty. The prosecution claims the couple paid $500,000 in bribes to get their...
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks have some big free agency decisions to make in the summer of 2021. When Giannis Antetokounmpo was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks back in 2013, little was known about the Greek phenom. He was the 15th overall pick and at the time, he was a lanky kid who some felt wasn’t ready for the physicality of the NBA. At first, Giannis was a bit timid on the court as he only averaged 6.8 points per game in his first season. In his second campaign, Giannis averaged 12.7 points and displayed improvement as well...
Flavor Flav is upset with Bernie Sanders and Chuck D using the Public Enemy name without his consent. Flavor Flav sent a statement to Billboard on Saturday disavowing Bernie Sanders’ upcoming rally in Los Angeles that will feature Public Enemy, according to XXL. Zach Gibson / Getty Images He wants to make it clear that he does not support the candidate and would prefer the rally advertise as “Chuck D of Public Enemy” and not “Public Enemy.” “We have become aware that Flavor’s bandmate and Public Enemy co-creator, Chuck D, has endorsed Bernie Sanders’ candidacy for President and plans to...
The House has approved a bill that bans the sale of flavored e-cigarettes and tobacco products. The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill banning the sale of flavored e-cigarettes and tobacco products on Friday, according to The Hill. Spencer Platt / Getty Images The bill narrowly passed with a 213-195 vote. The primary reason for polarization was Democrats’ fear that the current structure of the bill unfairly targets African-Americans. “This legislation has dire, unintended consequences for African Americans,” said Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.), a member of the CBC. “Law enforcement would have an additional reason to stop and frisk menthol tobacco users because...
The Weeknd’s version of Drake’s “Practice” has hit the internet. Earlier today (Feb. 29), audio of The Weeknd‘s demo version of Drake‘s hit single “Practice” popped up on Soundcloud. Now, the leaked version of the song has rekindled the conversation about how much the “Blinding Lights” singer might have actually contributed to Drake’s sophomore musical offering, Take Care (2011). Fans of both artists have fought in the past about how impactful The Weeknd’s contributions were on the album and now, it looks like we’re going to get another round of Abel vs. Aubrey: The Take Care Saga. Ollie Millington/WireImage/Getty Images According to The Weeknd, he...
Adam Levine issued an apology to all of Maroon 5’s Chilean fans for his mediocre performance during the band’s televised show at Viña del Mar Festival in Chile. Adam Levine let the world know that he is deeply sorry for getting distracted by his sound issues and delivering a lackluster performance during Maroon 5‘s televised set at the Viña del Mar Festival in Chile as a result. The band’s frontman infuriated plenty of their Chilean fans for appearing to be totally reluctant to perform at the televised festival on Thursday, one of the biggest, most beloved events in Chile. Things got even worse after footage leaked of...
Nike’s Air Max line is skyrocketing into the future with this latest model. Nike’s Air Max line has been a dominant force in the sneaker industry for many years. Ever since Tinker Hatfield’s Nike Air Max 1 was revealed to the world, sneaker aficionados have flocked to the Air Max line as it is perfect for those looking for a solid yet stylish shoe. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Nike Air Max 90 and the brand is looking to pay homage any way they can. In fact, Nike has developed a brand new silhouette that mimics...
The United States has signed a historic peace deal to end the 18-year war in Afghanistan. The United States signed a peace deal with Taliban militants on Saturday, according to the Associated Press. Both sides seek to end the 18 years of conflict in Afghanistan. Royal Navy / Getty Images The agreement should see the withdrawal of all American and allied forces from Afghanistan within the next 14 months. Troops will be withdrawn slowly during that time with totals dropping from 13,000 troops to 8,600 troops in the next 3-4 months. A complete withdrawal will be determinant on the Taliban’s required actions to prevent future terrorism. “We will closely...
President Trump is continuing to downplay the severity of the coronavirus, calling current hysteria a “hoax.” President Donald Trump spoke about the coronavirus, yesterday in South Carolina, and downplayed its seriousness, calling it Democrats’ “new hoax.” Spencer Platt / Getty Images “The Democrats are politicizing the coronavirus. They’re politicizing it,” he said, according to NBC News. “They don’t have any clue. They can’t even count their votes in Iowa. No, they can’t. They can’t count their votes. One of my people came up to me and said, ‘Mr. President, they tried to beat you on Russia, Russia, Russia.’ That...
G Herbo likens his friend, brother, and collaborator Juice WRLD to Tupac Shakur & Christopher “Notorious B.I.G” Wallace. G Herbo took his talents over to Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club and dropped a major bombshell comparing the late Chicago rapper, Juice WRLD to that have Biggie Smalls and Tupac Shakur. The 24-year-old rapper is currently on a promo tour in promotion of his latest musical offering, PTSD (2020), which dropped earlier this week. G Herbo and the Breakfast Club clan spoke on a plethora of topics including his traumatic experiences growing up in Chicago, mental health, philanthropy, and more....