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  McCain will lie in state Friday in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington with a formal ceremony and time for the public to pay respects. On Thursday a funeral will be conducted at North Phoenix Baptist Church with former Vice President Joe Biden speaking. Then on Saturday, a procession will pass the Vietnam Veterans Memorial […]

  Franklin’s longtime publicist has shared a list of performers who will pay respects by singing during Aretha Franklin’s homegoing.   Franklin’s Aug. 31 Celebration of Life will be held at Greater Grace Temple in Detroit and The Rev. Jasper Williams Jr., pastor of Salem Baptist Church in Atlanta, will deliver the eulogy as he did for her […]

Today is National Waffle Day (Friday, Aug. 24) and there are some deals available nationwide, today and through the rest of the week. IHop Download their app, and you’ll get $5 your first order of $25 or more. To claim, enter the coupon code IHOPNGO at checkout. Denny’s If you join their rewards program you’ll […]

Aretha Franklin passed away Thursday Aug. 16th at the age of 76 from pancreatic cancer.  Her funeral is scheduled for Friday Aug. 31st in her hometown of Detroit. According to the singer’s publicist, Gwendolyn Quinn, the service for family and friends, will be held at 10 a.m. ET at Greater Grace Temple. Public viewings will […]

I know there’s an app for just about everything but “Contraception?”  It seems as though there is…  and it’s FDA approved. Last week, Natural Cycles became the first app approved by the government to prevent pregnancy, which sells the idea of “empowering women.”  By entering information about themselves and receiving information for their specific condition […]

Donald Trump’s Hollywood star has drawn negative actions including vandalism and demonstrations prompting the city of West Hollywood to propose removal of the star from the Hollywood Walk of fame. The city of West Hollywood approved a proposal to remove President Donald Trump‘s star from the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday, citing recent costly vandalism […]

On October 3rd, PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, one of the most prominent women to lead a Fortune 500 company, will step down. However she will remain chairwoman of the board of directors until early 2019. Nooyi, who is 62 years old, will be replaced by Pepsi’s global operations chief 54 year old, Ramon Laguarta. Nooyi, who was […]

It’s no secret that Pres. Trump is an advocate for the “voter ID law,” so much so that he mentioned during a rally in Florida that US Citizens should have ID to buy groceries. He says: “If you go out and you want to buy groceries, you need a picture on a card, you need […]

“The LeBron James Family Foundation,” partnered with Akron Public Schools to open the I PROMISE school for at-risk youths. LeBron James’ new school is much more than a school…  not only will James’ I Promise School help some of Akron’s most challenged students with education and support, it will provide educational, career and emotional support for parents. […]

  Tina wrote, “My saddest moment as a mother. On Thursday, July 19 2018, I said my final goodbye to my son, Craig Raymond Turner, when I gathered with family and friends to scatter his ashes off the coast of California,” she wrote. “He was fifty-nine when he died so tragically, but he will always […]