A California man, Tyson Mayfield, has been sentenced to 27 years to life in prison following a successful appeal by prosecutors who argued that his original sentence was too lenient. The sentence comes after Mayfield made racist threats against a pregnant Black woman, an offense prosecutors deemed to be motivated by hate. Initial Plea Deal […]
Reebok and WNBA star Angel Reese are set to expand their collaboration with the release of a new sneaker paying tribute to the city of Baltimore and its NFL team, the Ravens. The Reebok Angel Reese 1 will officially debut on September 18 in three colorways, Diamond Dust, Receipts Ready, and Mebounds. On Wednesday, Reese […]
NBA Hall of Famer and Louisiana State University alumnus Shaq O’Neal has announced plans to become an early investor in a proposed $400 million arena on LSU’s Baton Rouge campus, a venue he says the university and city “deserve.” Shaquille O’Neal revealed his intentions on 22 August, voicing support for the project’s developer, Oak View […]
Singer-songwriter SZA has taken on a new role as Artistic Director with footwear brand Vans, marking another milestone in her expanding career. Under the agreement, the Grammy-winning artist will collaborate with Vans on upcoming campaigns and design exclusive product collections. The partnership will center on one of her favorite silhouettes, blending the brand’s youthful energy […]
A Memphis woman is being hailed for her quick thinking and courage after she shot an intruder during a violent home invasion, protecting herself and her children inside the house. The ordeal unfolded on Tuesday evening, July 15, when three suspects, identified as Kimari Burnham, Nala Kelley, and Dejwan Payne, allegedly kicked open the front […]