Read: Pumpkins: an American obsession And then there are the rituals of getting groups together to jump-start the decomposition process … yes, we’re talking about smashing pumpkins. In Tucson, Arizona, residents enjoy the spectacle of pumpkins getting flung into the air via giant slings. The first pumpkin-smashing event in Newton, …
Read More »Hearing a cracking or popping in the shoulder can be unsettling. However, unless it accompanies pain, swelling, or other symptoms, joint cracking and popping are generally harmless. Cracking, clicking, and popping sounds are quite common in the joints. Doctors refer to this as crepitus. Though crepitus happens often, the reason …
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A 13-year-old boy facing two murder charges triggered a massive manhunt after he escaped authorities in Lumberton, North Carolina Tuesday (Nov. 5) following an appearance in juvenile court. Police said the young teen, identified only as Jericho W., escaped from the custody of social services around 12 p.m. local …
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Us star Evan Alex has enlisted the help of Jordan Peele to guide him in writing his very own horror film. (Photo: Roy Rochlin/FilmMagic) The 11-year-old, who starred in Peele’s terrifying flick that grossed over $255 million worldwide, revealed the thrilling news at the UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital’s 20th annual …
Read More »According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), they are investigating a series of Salmonella Dublin infections associated with ground beef. Share on PinterestGround beef appears to be the source of a recent Salmonella outbreak. So far, the CDC have received notification of 10 cases of infection caused …
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The father of Atatiana Jefferson, the Black Texas woman who was fatally shot by a Fort Worth police officer in her own home last month, has died. Family spokesman Bruce Carter told the Dallas Morning News that 58-year-old Marquis Jefferson suffered a heart attack and passed away Saturday (Nov. …
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Patricia L. Lewis, Executive Vice President/Chief Human Resources Officer at UnitedHealth Group Inc. Over the last 8 years, Patricia L. Lewis has made her mark as a leader at Lockheed Martin as the SVP of Human Resources. In fact, she has been recognized by BLACK ENTERPRISE as one of the …
Read More »New research examines the psychological effects of punishment based training on companion dogs and finds that such training methods are detrimental to the welfare of the dogs, both in the short and long term. Share on PinterestA new study explains why punishing your dog, by yelling, for example, may not …
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A Georgia man who used “racial slurs” during a fight with two men at a Waffle House ended up shot dead on Halloween. Officials with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said 27-year-old Nicholas Phinazee Bryan, who is White, was inside a Waffle House in Jackson—about 50 miles southeast of …
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Source: WENN/Avalon / WENN Erica Mena Posts About Her Plans Not To Vaccinate Her Baby Erica Mena is the latest celeb to get into some trouble with fans over announcing her decision not to vaccinate the baby she’s expecting with husband Safaree Samuels. But people on social media weren’t the …
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