January 13, 2023
After controversial Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Green used the iconic Dr. Dre’s music, specifically his song “Still D.R.E,” the rapper and his lawyers demanded a stop. Dr. Dre stated: “I don’t license my music to politicians, especially someone as divisive and hateful as this one.” The cease-and-desist letter from Dr. Dre’s lawyers reads: “One might […]
January 12, 2023
It looks like the list for the Tik Tok ban in the United States is getting longer. Wisconsin and North Carolina have both been added to the list. So now, just about half of the U.S. has banned the popular social media app on State owned devices. Tik Tok is pretty much banned by Congress […]
January 9, 2023
More US department stores will be facing closures in the new year. That’s according to analysts at UBS, who predicted this week that national chains could have to shutter some brick-and-mortar locations in 2023 – even those that survived the combined challenges of the retail apocalypse. That’s because months of inflation and a looming recession are […]
January 2, 2023
Actor Jeremy Renner was airlifted via helicopter to a hospital after a serious accident involving his Snowcat snowplow. According to TMZ, the actor most know for his role as Hawkeye in Marvel movies and series was seriously hurt. His injuries caused him to lose a significant amount of blood. Jeremy’s neighbor who’s a doctor did […]
January 2, 2023
We could be paying more at the pump soon as the New York State gas tax cap has ended. Since the gas tax was suspended back in June drivers in our area were saving $0.24 per gallon. No word yet if there’s any more gas tax cap extensions coming. https://www.rochesterfirst.com/economy/cap-on-gas-taxes-set-to-expire-in-rochester-residents-react-to-potential-price-hike/
December 9, 2022
I you are one of the 9 million Americans with student loans who had applied for the Biden administration’s student-debt forgiveness program? Well, you may have mistakenly received an email last month that said their applications had been approved. The messages were part of updates the Department of Education issued in November to inform 16 million […]
November 30, 2022
Megan Thee Stallion has officially made history as the first Black woman to grace the 2022 cover of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 cover! Meg took to Instagram to share this historic event, captioning the post: “First BLACK WOMAN on thee cover of @forbes 30 under 30 🔥 real hot girl – 💵💵 see you soon […]
November 11, 2022
The votes have been counted, and currently, 67 percent of voters in New York State approved of the $4.2 billion in state borrowing to pay for the Environmental Bond Act. The new act was formally known as the ‘Clean Water, Clean Air, Green Jobs Act’, and it will fund projects addressing climate change mitigation, flood […]
November 11, 2022
