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Donald Trump is launching a new social network called Truth Social

Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced the pending launch of a new social network called Truth Social, whose stated goal is to push back against Big Tech, according to a press release purported to come from one of his companies. The Trump Media and Technology Group, which made the announcement, said the social network will begin a limited beta launch in November, with a wider rollout expected in the first quarter of 2022. "I created Truth Social and TMGT to stand up […]

todayOctober 21, 2021 40

Bahamas

Bishop Neil C. Ellis stepping down

After 34 years of preaching, Bishop Neil C. Ellis, 61, is stepping down from the office of senior pastor at Mount Tabor Church. Ellis’ retirement is scheduled for December 2022. While he is stepping down from the office, he won’t be retiring from ministry per se. “I am still sought after for conferences and special church events. I am stepping down from the top spot of the church, but I am not retiring from active duty. A lot of this […]

todayOctober 7, 2021 288

Entertainment Industry

American National Black Justice Coalition Asks Netflix To Pull Dave Chappelle’s ‘The Closer’ Special Over Comments Deemed Transphobic

Netflix is under mounting pressure today to remove Dave Chappelle’s latest special ‘The Closer’ from its streaming service after outcry from several public groups who claim the comedian made transphobic remarks. The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) is one of several high-profile organizations asking Netflix to pull the special. “It is deeply disappointing that Netflix allowed Dave Chappelle’s lazy and hostile transphobia and homophobia to air on its platform,” NBJC executive director David Johns said in a statement to Deadline. “With 2021 on […]

todayOctober 7, 2021 48

Events

Nurse Fired Over Posting Sick Baby To Social Media.

A Florida nurse has been fired after hospital officials accused her of posting photos of a baby born with a birth defect on social media. Sierra Samuels, who worked as a nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit at Miami’s Jackson Memorial Hospital, shared photographs of a newborn with gastroschisis–a birth defect of the abdominal wall that causes the baby’s intestines to protrude from the body– on her personal social media accounts, NBC News reports. The photos Samuels shared came with captions […]

todayOctober 4, 2021 63

Breaking News

“Seems Like You’re Ready….For Jail” R Kelly Found Guilty

Jurors have found R&B singer R. Kelly guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking charges. In all, Kelly could face decades in prison. Kelly, who has been on trial since Aug. 18, will be sentenced on May 4. Prosecution witnesses accused Kelly of sexual and physical abuse, while the defense presented witnesses who said they never saw Kelly abuse women but conceded they weren't around for much of the time Kelly was alone with female guests.  R. Kelly was convicted by a federal jury on Monday in his […]

todaySeptember 27, 2021 78

News

MAYA RUDOLPH: Reacts to Kamala Harris Selection

Kamala Harris is going to have a very busy Fall on the campaign trail with Joe Biden, and that means more work for Maya Rudolph. https://youtu.be/9YPVPLICofA The former SNL cast member, who has portrayed the California senator several times on the show, reacted to yesterday's news of Biden's pick saying, "Oh s---, ruh-roh." As soon as news of Biden's pick broke, social media started predicting the return of Rudolph in the role of Kamala Harr. www.premiereprep.com.

todayAugust 12, 2020 23

Events

Jazz In The Gardens is Back!

Jazz In The Gardens (JITG) is known for its surprises. You go into the event knowing who you are looking forward to hearing and seeing, but you never know which artist will make you a new fan of theirs, simply because of their performance at JITG. Back, for its 12th installment, Jazz in the Gardens is coming again to fill our ears and move our souls. This years’ concert is spread out over two days: Day One: Trombone Shorty, Chaka […]

todayApril 25, 2018 91

Bahamas

Celebration: Bahamas Wins Silver in Men’s 4×4

Exterior GOLD Coast, Australia: As the athletic competition at the XXI Commonwealth Games came to a close on Saturday night at the Carrara Stadium, the men’s 4 x 4 relay team of Ojay Ferguson, Teray Smith, Stephen Newbold and Alonzo Russell provided one more reason for the Bahamas to celebrate.

todayApril 25, 2018 129

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