Rapper Fatman Scoop, born with the name Isaac Freeman, has died. He was 53. His family and tour manager, Michael Birch, shared statements on social media following the artist’s death.
Month: August 2024

Teacher sparks debate by telling parents not to bring cupcakes for birthdays in viral video: ‘Too messy’Teacher sparks debate by telling parents not to bring cupcakes for birthdays in viral video: ‘Too messy’
An Illinois teacher has shared an “unpopular opinion” on TikTok — and based on the comments, it appears her opinion really is unpopular. Ann Brackemyer, a kindergarten teacher, went viral

Mississippi bus crash leaves 7 dead, dozens injuredMississippi bus crash leaves 7 dead, dozens injured
At least seven people have died and dozens more were injured Saturday after a bus overturned along Interstate 20 in Mississippi, officials say. The Mississippi Highway Patrol says the one-vehicle

Wife of Johnny Gaudreau shares heartfelt tribute after NHL player and brother are killed by drunk driverWife of Johnny Gaudreau shares heartfelt tribute after NHL player and brother are killed by drunk driver
Meredith Gaudreau, the wife of Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau, broke her silence on social media with a touching tribute to her husband after he and his brother, Matthew,
7 dead, dozens injured when Mississippi bus overturns7 dead, dozens injured when Mississippi bus overturns
Thirty-seven passengers have been transported to local hospitals, authorities said.
Can Harris campaign get voter turnout in PA environmental justice community?Can Harris campaign get voter turnout in PA environmental justice community?
Chester is what climate activists call an “environmental justice community,” a place where climate change and pollution disproportionately affect underserved populations.
Polio vaccine campaign begins early in Gaza as strikes continuePolio vaccine campaign begins early in Gaza as strikes continue
Israel is expected to pause some of its operations in Gaza on Sunday to allow health workers to roll out their campaign to administer polio vaccines to some 650,000 Palestinian
Communities work to preserve Indigenous languagesCommunities work to preserve Indigenous languages
By some estimates, more than 6,000 languages are spoken around the world – but half of them could disappear by the end of this century. In Peru, Indigenous communities in
Donald Trump works to clarify stance on abortion amid conflicting statementsDonald Trump works to clarify stance on abortion amid conflicting statements
Former President Donald Trump is trying to clarify what appears to be his shifting stance on abortion rights. On Thursday, he said Florida’s six-week abortion ban is too short and
NHL player Johnny Gaudreau, brother hit and killed by carNHL player Johnny Gaudreau, brother hit and killed by car
The sports world is mourning the death of Johnny Gaudreau, an NHL star, and his younger brother Matthew. Both were biking when they were hit by a car in southern
Netflix hit a record above $700 in August. Here’s where analysts see the stock headed nextNetflix hit a record above $700 in August. Here’s where analysts see the stock headed next
Wall Street analysts believe Netflix is a promising long-term hold.

Priyansh Arya smashes six sixes in an over in DPLPriyansh Arya smashes six sixes in an over in DPL
On August 31, 2024, Priyansh Arya from South Delhi Superstarz hit six sixes in an over during a Delhi Premier League match, replicating Sir Garfield Sobers’ historic 1968 feat. Arya

Six-machine Badoni breaks record for most maximums in a T20 knockSix-machine Badoni breaks record for most maximums in a T20 knock
Ayush Badoni scored a phenomenal 165 off 55 balls, including a record-breaking 19 sixes, to propel South Delhi Superstarz to 308/5 against North Delhi Strikers in the Delhi Premier League.

Top 4 management institutes of Kerala as per NIRF Rankings 2024Top 4 management institutes of Kerala as per NIRF Rankings 2024
On August 12, the Ministry of Education released the 2024 NIRF rankings, with the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad topping the Management category. Notably, four institutes from Kerala were featured

Watch: Bouncer hits Pakistan’s Azam in bizarre dismissalWatch: Bouncer hits Pakistan’s Azam in bizarre dismissal
Pakistan wicket-keeper batter Azam Khan, playing for Guyana Amazon Warriors in the Caribbean Premier League, was injured by a bouncer from Shamar Springer. Despite his bizarre dismissal, the Warriors secured

Alliance with NC was ‘national compulsion’: Cong J&K chiefAlliance with NC was ‘national compulsion’: Cong J&K chief
Tariq Hameed Karra, chief of the Jammu and Kashmir Congress, stated the party’s readiness to contest all 90 assembly seats independently. He explained that the alliance with the National Conference

2nd Test: Five-star Mehidy helps Bangladesh restrict Pakistan to 2742nd Test: Five-star Mehidy helps Bangladesh restrict Pakistan to 274
Mehidy Hasan Miraz led Bangladesh with a five-wicket haul to bowl Pakistan out for 274 in the rain-affected second Test. Despite three half-centuries from Pakistani batsmen, Bangladesh controlled the run

Manhattan woman details attempted removal of squatter from family’s NYC apartmentManhattan woman details attempted removal of squatter from family’s NYC apartment
A Manhattan family has spent over a year trying to evict an alleged squatter from a property. Donna Kermanshah, whose father owns an apartment where an unwelcome tenant has been

Activists join US, NYC officials in effort to name street outside North Korea’s UN office after Otto WarmbierActivists join US, NYC officials in effort to name street outside North Korea’s UN office after Otto Warmbier
FIRST ON FOX — Otto Warmbier would have been a 29-year-old New Yorker by now, living in Manhattan and working as a financial analyst, perhaps a resident of the Turtle

Working in the White House does not require a resume full of political affiliations, educationWorking in the White House does not require a resume full of political affiliations, education
The White House is full of unique job opportunities. While there are certain jobs for which a political background will make you a more favorable candidate for the role, there

Bill Maher mocks flip flops from Harris and Walz in CNN interview: ‘Just insulting my intelligence’Bill Maher mocks flip flops from Harris and Walz in CNN interview: ‘Just insulting my intelligence’
“Real Time” host Bill Maher shared his own mixed reactions about Vice President Kamala Harris’ CNN interview, offering both praise and criticism for the Democratic nominee. “I thought she did

Trump impersonates Elon Musk talking about rockets: ‘I’m doing a new stainless steel hub’Trump impersonates Elon Musk talking about rockets: ‘I’m doing a new stainless steel hub’
Former President Trump offered his impersonation of SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk at an event in Washington, D.C., this week, drawing laughter from a crowd as he pretended to

Migrant gang taking over Colorado apartment complex ‘not an isolated occurrence,’ former resident saysMigrant gang taking over Colorado apartment complex ‘not an isolated occurrence,’ former resident says
Shocking doorbell footage showed a group of heavily-armed Venezuelan migrants trying to break into an apartment in Colorado. The suspected gang members have since overrun the Aurora, Colo. apartment complex,

LeBron James addresses Caitlin Clark critics with four-word message after career nightLeBron James addresses Caitlin Clark critics with four-word message after career night
LeBron James has been among Caitlin Clark’s biggest supporters in her rookie year, and after a big night for the Indian Fever star, he took to social media to address

Windows update flaw could be a hidden gateway to zombie vulnerabilitiesWindows update flaw could be a hidden gateway to zombie vulnerabilities
windo Researchers have discovered a new way hackers could use to exploit Windows devices. They have found a vulnerability in your PC’s operating system that could let threat actors downgrade
Meet Jordan Harper, the Ozarks author reimagining crime fictionMeet Jordan Harper, the Ozarks author reimagining crime fiction
If you haven’t seen Jordan Harper’s name attached to a book, movie or TV show yet, you will soon. After writing one of the most talked about books of 2023,
Mega Millions jackpot soars to $681 millionMega Millions jackpot soars to $681 million
If the winner opts for a cash prize, they will take home $336.1 million.
Baseball fans watch history unfoldBaseball fans watch history unfold
Baseball is known for its iconic moments – but fans didn’t expect to see history made when a June game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox
How a chef’s grandmother inspired his culinary careerHow a chef’s grandmother inspired his culinary career
Jeremy Ford credits a trip to his maternal grandmother’s home for opening his senses to not just the taste of food, but the emotion behind a meal. Now, he’s using
Inside one of the nation’s oldest rodeosInside one of the nation’s oldest rodeos
Professional rodeo is one of the fastest growing sports in America, featuring events like bull riding and steer wrestling. Today, one of the oldest-running rodeos can be found in southern
He thought he had acid reflux. Doctors found a much different problem.He thought he had acid reflux. Doctors found a much different problem.
A chance test by a gastrointestinal specialist led to a “bombshell” diagnosis.

3 possible outcomes from the WWE Championship match at Bash in Berlin3 possible outcomes from the WWE Championship match at Bash in Berlin
Cody Rhodes will face Kevin Owens to defend his Undisputed WWE Championship at ‘Bash in Berlin’ on August 31. Possible outcomes include Owens winning his second World Championship, Rhodes retaining

Expelled JMM leader Lobin Hembrom joins BJP, cites discontent within partyExpelled JMM leader Lobin Hembrom joins BJP, cites discontent within party
Former Borio MLA Lobin Hembrom has joined the BJP, expressing discontent with the state of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha. Following his expulsion for contesting independently, Hembrom’s decision aligns with former chief

Namaz break row: Assam CM hits back at Tejashwi’s ‘Chinese Yogi’ jabNamaz break row: Assam CM hits back at Tejashwi’s ‘Chinese Yogi’ jab
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma responded to Tejashwi Yadav’s criticism of ending a two-hour namaz break for Muslim MLAs in Assam. Sarma asked whether such a practice existed in Bihar

Watch: Pakistani man’s relaxed truck ride on busy road goes viralWatch: Pakistani man’s relaxed truck ride on busy road goes viral
A viral video shows a Pakistani man relaxing on a hammock-like cot attached to a moving flatbed truck, capturing 2.4 million views. Dressed in a grey Pathani kurta pajama, he

Rohit Sharma working hard on fitness – see picsRohit Sharma working hard on fitness – see pics
Rohit Sharma, the captain of the Indian Test and ODI team, is preparing for a demanding Test season at home and a series in Australia. Exempted from the Duleep Trophy,

‘Who can stop them?’: Haryana CM’s reaction to vigilantes lynching man‘Who can stop them?’: Haryana CM’s reaction to vigilantes lynching man
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini addressed the Charkhi Dadri lynching, underscoring respect for cow protection laws while advising against such tragic incidents. Five vigilantes allegedly killed migrant worker Sabir

Woman harassed on Vande Bharat train? Railways reactsWoman harassed on Vande Bharat train? Railways reacts
A woman and her companion alleged harassment by a man identifying as a BJP worker on the Meerut-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express. Despite RPF’s request for a written complaint and video

New Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel says school was ‘perfect spot for’ 6th year of college footballNew Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel says school was ‘perfect spot for’ 6th year of college football
Saturday night marks the start of Dillon Gabriel’s sixth season of college football with his third different school. The quarterback began his career starting for the University of Central Florida,

RFK Jr. says Trump has ‘changed as a person’ and ‘focused on his legacy’RFK Jr. says Trump has ‘changed as a person’ and ‘focused on his legacy’
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. believes former President Donald Trump has “changed” as a person compared to his first administration. Kennedy made the observation while appearing as a guest on an
Best refrigerator deals for Labor Day 2024Best refrigerator deals for Labor Day 2024
Save big this Labor Day with refrigerator deals you won’t want to miss.
Eye Opener: Doctor charged in Matthew Perry death pleads guiltyEye Opener: Doctor charged in Matthew Perry death pleads guilty
A doctor charged in connection with the death of “Friends” actor Matthew Perry has pleaded guilty. Meanwhile, a surprising defeat shook up the U.S. Open. All that and all that
2 killed in West Bank amid plans for polio vaccine campaign in Gaza2 killed in West Bank amid plans for polio vaccine campaign in Gaza
Overnight, two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. Officials said the two were planning car bomb attacks. The incident comes as the Israeli military continues
Record-breaking summer travel continues with Labor Day weekendRecord-breaking summer travel continues with Labor Day weekend
The record-breaking summer travel season is getting one last jolt this Labor Day weekend. According to AAA, domestic travel is expected to be up 9% from last year, with travel

Why Subramanian Swamy called PM Modi a ‘trapeze artist’Why Subramanian Swamy called PM Modi a ‘trapeze artist’
BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has raised concerns about PM Modi’s frequent international travels, suggesting they might harm India’s global image. He criticized Modi’s recent visit to Ukraine and warned against

Rahul to visit US on Sept 8; to meet Indian diaspora, lawmakers in Dallas and DCRahul to visit US on Sept 8; to meet Indian diaspora, lawmakers in Dallas and DC
Rahul Gandhi is set to visit the US from September 8-10, engaging with the Indian diaspora, students, academicians, and lawmakers in Dallas and Washington DC. This is his first international

Assam NEET UG Counselling 2024 Round 1 seat allotment result out: Check direct link hereAssam NEET UG Counselling 2024 Round 1 seat allotment result out: Check direct link here
The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam, has published the NEET UG 2024 Round 1 seat allotment list. Registered candidates can check their results on dme.assam.gov.in. Those allotted seats must

‘Huge crisis but …’: Mohanlal’s first reaction to Mollywood sexual abuse row‘Huge crisis but …’: Mohanlal’s first reaction to Mollywood sexual abuse row
Actor Mohanlal addressed the crisis in the Malayalam film industry and defended the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (Amma) amid harassment allegations following the Hema Committee report. He emphasized that

India-origin mother pleads guilty to killing 10-year-old daughter in UKIndia-origin mother pleads guilty to killing 10-year-old daughter in UK
Jaskirat Kaur, aged 33, has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 10-year-old daughter on grounds of diminished responsibility at Wolverhampton Crown Court. The girl’s body was found at their