Summer’s here! And now you can finally tackle that long list of books you been wanting to catch up on. But why not add some more? From NYC best-selling to lesser known novels, you’ll be sure to find one that resonates with you from this summer reading list!
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HBO debunks ‘The Idol’ cancellation rumors
After only two episodes, HBO has debunked rumors
that The Idol
has been canceled. While the series has received criticism over its controversial themes, HBO assures viewers that the rumors are false and the third episode is set for this upcoming Sunday, stay tuned.
After expulsion and reinstatement, Tennessee Rep. Pearson and Jones advance past Democratic primaries
Tennessee rep. JustinPearson and JustinJones have advanced past an election hurdle after the Black lawmakers were expelled for protesting gun control. Local officials later reinstated the pair after receiving public backlash. Pearson and Jones are set to participate in the August general election.
Most Americans Face Hassles with Their Insurance Plans, it’s Now Affecting Their care
A new national survey shows that most insured Americans are struggling with coverage for their health care needs. The KFF, an independent source for health policy research, report states that obstacles for coverage range from inability to find a covered in-network provider, delays in getting needed care, unexpected out-of-pocket costs, problems meeting pre-authorization requirements, and […]
‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Hits High Numbers at the Global Box Office
Upon the week of its release, Sony’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has passed the $400 million mark at the Global Box Office. Only a few days ago, the animated superhero sequel overtook its predecessor Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018), making $240 million domestically and $164 million overseas. On its opening weekend, Across the Spider-Verse was […]
BTS’ J-Hope stars in first Louis Vuitton campaign
K pop and South Korean stars are taking over the runway, campaigns, and front rows of the world’s biggest fashion houses. Louis Vuitton ambassador J-Hope received the chance to debut on the face of LV’s latest campaign. With the other members serving their mandatory
military service, J-Hope is keeping the #spirit of the band alive with more to come!
Olympic gold medalist Tori Bowie dies from childbirth complications, autopsy reports
Last month, U.S. Olympic champion sprinter Frentorish “Tori” Bowie died from childbirth complications, according to an autopsy report. The Orange County Medical Examiner’s Office revealed that Bowie had a “well-developed fetus” and was undergoing labor at the time of her death. Tori Bowie was a Mississippi native, raised by her grandmother as an infant after […]
Trump pleads not guilty in federal classified documents case
Former president Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 37 charges related to alleged mishandling of classified documents. This would make the first presidential hearing to face a judge on federal charges.
Bud Light is no longer America’s best selling beer
The beer brand Bud Light lost its No.1 status after backlash that plummeted sales. The brand continues to lose ground to its fellow competitors like Modelo Especial which is now ranked No. 1 with $333 million in sales. Many bars have began to pull Bud Light products from their menus, many are curious whether the brand can bounce back to its status as No.1?
Thrift Store vs. Consignment Shop, Who’s Better?
With the rise in retail inflation, there has been a push for affordable, sustainable, and eco-friendly alternatives. While second-hand stores were once given an unfavorable reputation, the market has grown in popularity in recent years. Although many people seem to confuse second-hand stores for non-profit or charity-based, it is much more complex in terms of its buy and resell process. Learn the differences here!
Oakland is Renaming a Street “Tupac Shakur Way” to Honor Rap Icon
The Oakland city council has announced that it will rename a street after the late rap icon Tupac Shakur. Members agreed to rename the stretch MacArthur Boulevard where the rapper once lived to Tupac Shakur Way. The city council hopes it will remind people of the icon’s contributions to Oakland.
Ed Sheeran Didn’t Steal Key Parts of Marvin Gaye’s “Lets Get it On,” Jury Finds
This Thursday, a federal jury in New York concluded that Ed Sheeran didn’t steal key components of Marvin Gaye’s classic 1970s tune “Let’s Get It On” when he created his hit song “Thinking Out Loud,” prompting Sheeran to later joke that he won’t have to follow through on his threat to quit music.
