THE BUZZ! Senate staffer fired after X-rated video appeared to show him having sex in famous Congress hearing room First up, There’s more than hearings happening in Congressional chambers. “The Daily Caller reports that a 24-year-old assistant to Democratic Senator Ben Cardin was fired from his job after an allegedly inappropriate video filmed in a congressional […]
THE BUZZ! A 10-year-old in Mississippi who was arrested for urinating in public gets probation and a book report assignment Next, Quantavious Eason, a 10-year-old boy from Mississippi, was arrested for urinating in a parking lot. receives probation and a book report assignment as punishment. The incident happened when the young boy had to use […]
THE BUZZ! Boston Mayor Michelle Wu defends ‘electeds of color’ holiday party after invitation backlash: ‘Honest mistake’ First up. One embarrassing thing is to have an event and then send an invitations to people who were not invited. That’s the situation when the office of Boston’s first Asian American Mayor mistakenly sent email invitations to everyone. […]
THE BUZZ! WHITE HOUSE AWARDS $93M IN GRANTS TO HBCUS, MSIS, AND TRIBAL SCHOOLS Lastly, The White House is putting some big money into education. The U.S. Department of Education has awarded $93 million in grants to 20 colleges and universities serving minority and underserved communities. These grants aim to improve research and development efforts and boost […]
THE BUZZ! ‘Good Times’ Sets Ranada Shepard As Showrunner; JB Smoove, Yvette Nicole Brown & Jay Pharoah To Star In Netflix’s Animated Reboot Next, Television’s first African American two-parent family sitcom. Good Times is getting a reboot, an animated one. Netflix announced the star studded voice cast which includes, JB Smoove Yvette Nicole Brown Jay Pharoah will […]
THE BUZZ! Man charged after flying from Denmark to LA with no passport or ticket First up. How hard do you think it is to get on a plane and fly internationally without a passport or a plane ticket? For this Russian man it wasn’t hard at all. The man managed to sneak past airport […]
THE BUZZ! What did you Google in 2023? ‘Barbie,’ Israel-Hamas war are among the year’s top internet searches Lastly, What did you google the most this year? Well, Google collected its 2023 search results from Jan. 1 through Nov. 27 of this year. And some top searches may surprise you while others won’t. Top searches per […]
THE BUZZ! First came fentanyl. Now this state is counting the casualties from another deadly drug. Next, The opioid epidemic is bad, in one state it’s really bad, the worse. West Virginia, considered as ground zero in the American opioid crisis, with nearly twice as many overdose deaths per capita as its nearest competitor, is facing an increasing threat. Xylazine, […]
THE BUZZ! A Minnesota police department in a remote town is using $3,800 canoes as a hiring incentive First up. Incentives matter. The Ely Police Department in Minnesota is struggling to recruit new officers, facing the same challenges as countless other law enforcement agencies across the country. To attract more candidates, they’re offering a unique incentive: […]
THE BUZZ! Oprah gives special invite to girl who reenacted ‘The Color Purple’ scene Lastly, Social Media has also allowed for some great moments for people to get discovered. And for this one young girl, her social media post led her to an unforgettable experience and opportunity. Rosie Mckee, went viral for reenacting a scene from “The Color […]