On June 5, 2024, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and civil rights attorney Ben Crump met with Congress members to advocate for more Black representation in the luxury spirits industry. They aimed to address the wealth gap and increase Black ownership in this sector. 50 Cent and Crump met with both Democratic and Republican lawmakers at […]
A Scottish woman, Fiona Harvey, is suing Netflix for defamation, negligence, and privacy violations, claiming she inspired the stalker character Martha in the hit series “Baby Reindeer.” Harvey’s lawsuit, filed in a California court, seeks over $170 million in damages, arguing that Netflix spread “brutal lies” about her to millions of viewers. Allegations and Lawsuit […]
During trading hours on June 5, 2024, Nvidia surpassed the $3 trillion valuation mark, becoming the second most valuable public company in the world, ahead of Apple Inc. Nvidia’s stock rose 5.16% during trading hours, closing at $1,224.40, up from $1,164.37 the previous day. This impressive performance places Nvidia just behind Microsoft, which holds a […]
TaShun Bowden-Lewis, Connecticut’s first Black chief public defender, was dismissed following months of misconduct allegations and disputes with the agency’s oversight body. The oversight commission terminated Bowden-Lewis on June 4 after two years in the position. This decision came after 16 misconduct allegations, including racism, mistreatment of employees, and improper use of email access. During […]
South Carolina Senator Tim Scott has announced a $14 million initiative to attract black and Hispanic voters in key battleground states to support former President Donald Trump. The outreach effort, is headed by the Great Opportunity PAC, aims to influence crucial demographics as the election approaches. Tim Scott, who suspended his GOP presidential campaign last […]