Oprah Winfrey made a surprise appearance at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, urging voters to choose “common sense over nonsense” in the upcoming election. Her message, delivered to a cheering crowd, focused on truth, honor, and joy as key values that represent the best of America. Winfrey, who has stayed out of politics in […]
Kobe Bryant’s legacy remains strong as more of his memorabilia was sold for over a million dollars at an auction on August 18. Goldin Auctions shared on social media that a signed Kobe Bryant trading card from the 2003-04 Upper Deck Ultimate Collection was sold for $1,584,643. The card featured a game-used Logoman patch and […]
At the Fanatics Fest in New York City on August 17, it was revealed that three players from Team USA’s basketball team were pulled aside for drug tests right after winning the gold medal against France. The United States won the game 98-87, but the celebration was cut short for Anthony Edwards, Kevin Durant, and […]
On August 18, Washington, D.C., Councilmember Trayon White Sr. was arrested on federal bribery charges. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, White allegedly accepted $156,000 in cash in exchange for influencing government employees to extend specific contracts. The contracts in question were valued at $5.6 million, and the payments represented […]
Victoria’s Secret has hired Hillary Super, the former CEO of Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty lingerie brand, with a compensation package worth over $18 million. Super will officially start her role as CEO on September 9, according to a report by The Star on August 14. Victoria’s Secret chairwoman, Donna James, said in a press release […]