Stephen Curry Scores Partnership Deal with Google
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton August 21, 2025 The sharpshooting businessman is Google’s new Performance Advisor NBA and Olympic world champion Stephen Curry has signed a long-term partnership with Google to serve as the company’s Performance Advisor across multiple platforms for the powerful search engine property. The company announced that the Golden State Warriors point […]
Uganda Agrees To Take Migrants From U.S. But They Can’t Have A Criminal Background
by Sharelle B. McNair August 21, 2025 Uganda hosts roughly two million refugees and asylum-seekers Uganda and the U.S. have reached an agreement that the African nation will take in deported migrants but only if they don’t have a criminal record, Associated Press reports. International Relations Minister Henry Okello Oryem said while Uganda is globally […]
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith Credits President Trump For Trying To End ‘Conflicts Around The World’
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton August 21, 2025 ‘He has done more than practically almost any administration has tried to do…’ ESPN’s First Take host Stephen A. Smith took a swipe at Democrats on his podcast on Aug. 18 and then appeared on Fox News the next night and stated that President Trump has done more to […]
Anthony Edwards Gifts Adidas Sneakers To Over 150 Children In Houston
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton August 21, 2025 The donation was a part of Bleau Print Hospitality’s “Walking In The Right Path Shoe Giveaway” at the Atlas Ultra Lounge. Anthony Edwards recently donated over 150 pairs of his signature adidas sneakers to children in Houston at a charity event. According to TMZ, the Minnesota Timberwolves player participated in […]
Top 10 US Destinations For Fitness Lovers To Visit
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors August 21, 2025 Scheduling a trip for pleasure is excellent for your mental health, but it also triggers some challenges when you’re working on physical health goals. Scheduling a trip for pleasure is excellent for your mental health, but it also triggers some challenges when you’re working on physical health goals. […]
Shower Gel Ad Displaying Black Skin As ‘Problematic’ Gets Banned In The UK
by Jeroslyn JoVonn August 21, 2025 The UK has banned a shower gel commercial accused of displaying Black skin as “problematic.” The United Kingdom has decided to ban a shower gel ad that seemed to imply white skin is “superior” to Black skin. The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) banned a Sanex shower gel TV […]
Nalah Barry, 6-Year-Old Athlete, Offered Sneaker Deal By Shaq
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton August 21, 2025 The NBA Hall of Famer also gave her $10,000 The generosity of NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has been extended to a 6-year-old athlete, Nalah Barry, who has already won boxing titles, as Shaq has given her a shoe deal and invested in her rising career. […]
Obama applauds Newsom’s California redistricting plan as ‘responsible’ as Texas GOP pushes new maps
Former President Barack Obama has waded into states’ efforts at rare mid-decade redistricting efforts, saying he agrees with California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s response to alter his state’s congressional maps, in the way of Texas redistricting efforts promoted by President Donald Trump aimed at shoring up Republicans’ position in next year’s elections. “I believe that Gov. Newsom’s approach […]
Home Depot Sued Over Alleged Unauthorized Use Of Facial Recognition At Self-Checkout
by Jeroslyn JoVonn August 21, 2025 Home Depot is accused of breaking the law by using facial recognition at self-checkout kiosks in Illinois. The Home Depot is facing a class-action lawsuit in Illinois for allegedly collecting biometric data from customers without their consent. The home improvement giant is on the receiving end of a class-action […]
What to know about powerful Hurricane Erin as it heads past the US East Coast
Hurricane Erin is creating potentially deadly beach conditions all along the U.S. East Coast days before the largest waves are expected, with high winds and flooding anticipated in North Carolina by Wednesday night. Erin lost some strength Tuesday and dropped to a Category 2 hurricane as it was moving northward, roughly parallel to the East Coast. However, its […]