All-Star Game Changed
The 2021 MLB, (Major League Baseball) all-star game was planned to happen on July 13th in Atlanta, Georgia. This was going to be big for Atlanta because they had just opened their new stadium SunTrust Park. But the MLB put a pause to the All-Star game being in Atlanta after Georgia officials put more restrictions on voters. The MLB and Commissioner Robert Manfred came out … Continue reading All-Star Game Changed
Death of DMX at 50
On April 3rd, the rapper Earl Simmons, better known as DMX, was rushed to White Plains Hospital in New York. He went in for a heart attack that followed an initial drug overdose. By the weekend, his current manager came out and said that Simmons was in a vegetative state. He also talked about there being very little brain activity, but it was a waiting … Continue reading Death of DMX at 50
Cariol Horne’s Pension Update
In 2008, an African American police officer in Buffalo, New York named Cariol Horne, was fired because she was attempting to stop her white colleague, Greg Kwiatkowski, who was performing a chokehold on black suspect, Neal Mack, who was already handcuffed. Horne is now receiving a pension from the police department after she won a lawsuit this past Tuesday. According to CNN, Horne stated that … Continue reading Cariol Horne’s Pension Update
Alex Rodriguez to Purchase Timberwolves-Lynx Franchise
Former Baseball Star Alex Rodriguez, aka A-Rod, and billionaire Marc Lore are finalizing a deal to become sports owners and buy out the Minnesota Timberwolves (NBA team) and the Minnesota Lynx (WNBA team) from majority owner Glen Taylor. The price is expected to be around $1.5 billion for both teams, according to CBS News. The current owner, Glen Taylor, is expected to still have full … Continue reading Alex Rodriguez to Purchase Timberwolves-Lynx Franchise
The College Process for Seniors
Summer is almost here and so are college decisions. As decisions slowly come out, seniors are planning what they’re going to do after high school. However, the college application process was not an easy task for them this year. Due to COVID, they were not able to ease into their senior year and the pressure of being left behind in the application process was very … Continue reading The College Process for Seniors
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