By: Danell Burton-Worrell   Traffic on major highways, and the Ben Franklin Bridge will be restricted in the city before, during, and after Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Zoo and many other businesses will be closed for this weekend. Also, on public transportation they have selected scheduled stops and if you don’t have the 3-day […]Read Post ›

By: Grace Shallow   On the night of the Season four premiere of Project Greenlight, a show for people who would not normally have a chance to find stardom to start working the industry, co-executive producer Matt Damon made a comment that created a lot of criticism and a trending Twitter handle named “Damonsplaining”. The winner of Season […]Read Post ›

By: Miya Jones   A 32-year-old African-American named Kamilah Brock was sent to the psych ward on Sept. 13 after cops allegedly claimed she was lying about owning a BMW. Brock is filing a lawsuit against the city of New York, unidentified officers, and Harlem Hospital. According to the lawsuit, on Sept. 12, the Long Island native […]Read Post ›

By: Paula Davis   On September 16, 14-year-old Ahmed Mohamed walked into Macarthur High School, eager to impress his teacher with a homemade invention. Instead of being praised, Mohamed was reported by the teacher, which was followed with a visit and interrogation by the police. The teenager was soon handcuffed, his crime being the creation of a […]Read Post ›

By: Miya Jones   With the 2016 presidential election coming sooner than we think, reality TV star Donald Trump and politician Hilary Clinton are leading the way in their parties. There are a total number of 17 candidates in the Republican Party and according to the HuffPost Pollster, Donald Trump is ahead in the Republican primary with […]Read Post ›

By: Nydja Hood   Anthony Horowitz, author of the original James Bond novel series, has faced a lot of backlash recently for his controversial comments in the media surrounding speculation about actor Idris Elba portraying the iconic character on the big screen. Horowitz told the Daily Mail in a recent interview, “For me, Idris Elba is […]Read Post ›

By: Dymond Mumford All eyes were on performers, Beyoncé and, North Philadelphia native, Meek Mill, for day one of Made in America. The anticipation grew when Meek Mill performed his hit song “Dreams and Nightmares”. The crowd was surprised with a special appearance from Meek Mill’s girlfriend, Nicki Minaj. The duo performed, “All Eyes on You”, which debuted […]Read Post ›