The mass shooting in Highland Park during a July 4th parade claimed the lives of two parents of a two-year-old. Here’s more on the horrifying incident. Toddler orphaned after Highland Park shooting The Highland Park mass shooting claimed the lives of seven people. Among the victims were 37-year-old Kevin McCarthy and 35-year-old Irina McCarthy. Their […]
A historically Black college in central Illinois named after Abraham Lincoln will close this week. It is months after a cyberattack worsened enrollment problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Lincoln College witnessed record enrollment levels in 2019. It said in a press release that it was scrambling to stay afloat via fundraising efforts, workforce consolidation, […]
After objections over the Grand Slam’s contentious position, tournament boss Craig Tiley said that fans at the Australian Open can wear “Where is Peng Shuai?” shirts as long as they are restful. The governing body asserted the Melbourne Park tournament does not allow political comments in reaction to a video uploaded on social media on […]
His mother said on Instagram that the boy who went viral in the 2019 YouTube video “Where We Bout To Eat At” meme has died. According to the page’s bio, he was six years old. He had suffered from a rare autoimmune condition, his mother revealed in a GoFundMe effort. Two years ago, Antwain “TJ” […]
Since crashing into Louisiana this weekend, Hurricane Ida has been downgraded to a tropical storm. But many residents are still in need of assistance. That is why a lot of organizations have set up hurricane ida recovery efforts. According to the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday as a category 4 storm […]