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Florida Survivors Ask Sen. Rubio if He Will Continue to Take NRA Donations

Florida Survivors Ask Sen. Rubio if He Will Continue to Take NRA Donations

photo credit: Crush Rush // Shutterstock The survivors of the Florida school shooting last month, are continuing their fight against gun violence. On Wednesday night, students and parents attended a town hall meeting to share thoughts and concerns with Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio and NRA spokespeople. There were two clear sides of the argument. Students and…read more »

Eight Blood Gang Members in Rocky Mt. Arrested

Eight Blood Gang Members in Rocky Mt. Arrested

photo credit:  igorstevanovic // Shutterstock The Edgecombe County Sheriff’s Office has teamed up with the Nash County Sheriff’s Office, Rocky Mount Police Dept and Tar River Regional Drug Task Force to arrest 8 member of the “Sex Money Murder” blood gang set. With a search warrant, investigators were able to arrest the 8 members, and seized 520…read more »

Wendy Williams Takes 3 Week Break from Show Due to Graves Disease

Wendy Williams Takes 3 Week Break from Show Due to Graves Disease

photo credit:  lev radin // Shutterstock Wendy Williams is taking a 3 week hiatus from her television show due to doctors orders. Today on her show, Wendy shared that she was diagnosed with Graves Disease, an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid. Wendy told fans that some symptoms include irritability, anxiety, weight loss, difficulty swallowing, moist hands and…read more »

Billy Graham Dead at 99

Billy Graham Dead at 99

photo credit:  Anthony Correia // Shutterstock Billy Graham, famous North Carolina pastor, has died at the age of 99 in his home. The cause of death seems to be natural; he was sick for almost a decade. Graham was known for traveling the world, to over 185 countries, to spread the word of God to convert those…read more »

Florida Students Plan National School Walk Out to Fight for Gun Control

Florida Students Plan National School Walk Out to Fight for Gun Control

photo credit: Sonnenberg Shots // Shutterstock Students in Florida who survived the deadly school shooting last week that killed 17 people, have decided to fight back against gun violence. The students have planned two events: National School Walk Out on March 14 and March for Our Lives on March 24. Both events are geared towards Congress to…read more »

All Star Weekend Comes to Charlotte in 2019

All Star Weekend Comes to Charlotte in 2019

photo credit: meunierd // Shutterstock After a back and forth battle for All Star Weekend due to the discriminating bathroom law, NC will finally have the opportunity to host the star stunned weekend! The NBA has officially announced the 2019 All Star Weekend in Charlotte, taking place February 15-17, 2019. The official logo features the colors for the Charlotte…read more »

Nigerian Bobsled Team Makes History!

Nigerian Bobsled Team Makes History!

photo credit:  kovop58 For the first time ever, an african nation has a team in the Winter Olympics! The ladies, Seun Adigun, Akuoma Omeoga and Ngozi Onwumere, are American living in Houston, Texas but were born to Nigerian parents. They make up the Nigerian bobsled team, which is a first in the Winter Olympics. “This is a huge…read more »

Adoptive Parents of Florida High School Shooting Call Him a “Monster”

Adoptive Parents of Florida High School Shooting Call Him a “Monster”

photo credit:  pio3 // Shutterstock The teenager who opened fire in a Parkland, Florida high school, killing 17 people, was recently “adopted” by a friend’s family after his mother passed away in November. Kimberley and James Snead are now calling Nikolas Cruz a “monster”. The 19-year-old was a friend of their son, so they decided to…read more »

Serena Williams Shares Her Near Death Birth Experience

Serena Williams Shares Her Near Death Birth Experience

photo credit:  Jimmie48 Photography Serena Williams appeared on CNN recently and shared the story of how her daughter Alexis Olympia arrived. Serena says she had to have an emergency C-section on Sept 1st after Olympia’s heart rate plummeted during contractions. Following the surgery, Serena suffered from a pulmonary embolism, a blood clot blocking arteries in…read more »

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