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NYC politicians demand Whoopi Goldberg apologize for bakery politics claim
New York City politicians are urging Whoopi Goldberg to apologize after she alleged on-air that a Staten Island bakery declined her birthday dessert order due to her political views. Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella joined Jill Holtermann, owner of Holtermann’s Bakery, at a press conference Friday outside the 145-year-old establishment. Fossella accused Goldberg of…
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First-time dad who felt isolated shocked after 20 dads gather to support his fatherhood journey
Joe Gonzales, a first-time father, discovered a sense of belonging on the internet, of all...
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MTA bus driver finally reunites with 5-year-old girl he saved
A New York City bus driver recently reunited with a 5-year-old girl he had rescued. The child...
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Meet the MTA bus driver who spotted five-year-old girl walking alone and brought her to safety
A heroic MTA bus driver is being praised after he spotted a little girl walking alone on the...
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How New York’s Black leaders are responding to Eric Adams’ indictment and the fight for representation
Black leaders in New York are reacting in diverse ways to the indictment of Mayor Eric Adams, sparking a larger conversation about representation. Adams faces accusations of accepting lavish travel perks...
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Fatman Scoop dies at 53 after collapsing on stage during performance
American rapper Fatman Scoop, born Isaac Freeman III, has died at age 53 after collapsing on stage during a performance. According to a DailyMail report, the incident occurred on August 30th at Hamden...
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Black shop owner spat on by man in Trump shirt over Kamala Harris sign
Tanya Young Williams, a Black shop owner, recounted that a man wearing a Donald Trump T-shirt spat on her after she displayed a Kamala Harris sign in her window. The incident allegedly occurred at Williams’...
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Black studies curriculum is finally set to be rolled out in New York City public schools this year
Finally, there’s good news: a Black studies curriculum will soon be rolled out in New York City public schools this year. This curriculum has been three years in the making. According to reports,...
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Smart or wrong? NYC couple make guests pay $333 to attend their wedding
It is common knowledge that weddings have become quite expensive. According to The Knot’s 2021 Real Weddings Study, the average cost of a wedding in the United States was $28,000. So it only...
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NY mom whose 14-year-old died after medical emergency on American Airlines flight blames crew, says defibrillator was faulty
A New York City mother, Melissa Arzu, has dragged American Airlines to court after her 14-year-old son, Kevin Greenidge, died following a medical emergency on a flight. The lawsuit claims that the defibrillator...
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In historic class action, New York City to pay $13M to protesters arrested during Floyd protests
In a significant development, New York City has reached a settlement to pay over $13 million to resolve a civil rights lawsuit representing approximately 1,300 individuals who faced arrests or violence...
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This Jewel designer shot to fame after he made a 14-gold karat necklace for Rihanna
Though each member of his family is expected to have at least one precious jewel in their possession as a family tradition for financial stability, Jamaican-born designer and founder of Mateo, Matthew...
