Written by United Airlines is facing a lawsuit from a former employee who says the company fired him for using too much paid time off to attend chemotherapy. Hasan Syed filed the lawsuit Jan. 13 in Illinois, citing disability-based discrimination as the reason behind his firing from the U.S.-based airliner. According to a filing obtained by People, … Continue reading “United Airlines Sued By Ex-Employee On Claims He Was Fired After Using PTO For Chemotherapy”
Don Lemon and Nicki Minaj exchanged words o after the rapper called for Lemon to be jailed over his presence at an anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church. The former CNN host was called out on Jan. 19 after Minaj took to X to harshly criticize Lemon over his coverage of an anti-ICE protest that … Continue reading “Don Lemon And Nicki Minaj Spar on X Following Anti-ICE Protest at Church”
John Legend’s years of work with Global Citizen have earned him an official seat on the organization’s board of directors. On Jan. 19, Global Citizen co-founder and CEO Hugh Evans announced the EGOT-winning musician, entrepreneur, and activist as one of five new board appointees. Joining Legend on the board are Manchester United co-chairman and Tampa … Continue reading “John Legend Appointed To Global Citizen’s Board Of Directors”
After numerous rumors of financial issues surfaced in recent years, undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather has been ordered to pay a Nigerian media company more than $2 million for failing to satisfy a prior debt owed to the company for breach of contract. According to Business Insider Africa, the fighter was previously ordered to pay Zinni … Continue reading “Floyd Mayweather Appeal Denied, Must Pay Nigerian Company Close To $3M For Breach Of Contract”
A grieving woman dealing with the loss of her furry best friend has opted to process the grief in an unusual way. The dog owner has gone viral on TikTok for her dog, who will, physically, remain in her life. The woman revealed how she chose to “freeze-dry” her dog, lovingly named “Baby,” to deal … Continue reading “Cold Comfort: Devoted Dog Mom Chooses Freeze-Drying Over Burial To Keep ‘Baby Present’”
President Donald Trump seemingly attempted to silence criticism over being the first president to skip over Martin Luther King Jr. Day by quietly issuing a proclamation late at night. After facing backlash, Trump finally issued an official statement at 8:15 p.m. acknowledging Martin Luther King Jr. Day, following hours of silence and criticism from the … Continue reading “Trump Issues Late-Night MLK Day Proclamation After Backlash”
President Donald Trump is using his failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize to amplify his desire to take over the nation of Greenland; but he claims it will no longer be done “peacefully,” the New York Times reported. In a text message to Norway’s leader, Jonas Gahr Store, Trump questioned Denmark’s claim to the … Continue reading “Trump Uses Nobel Prize Snub As Leverage To No Longer Take Over Greenland ‘Peacefully’ “
Imagine serving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers during a restaurant shift only to be detained once they finish. That’s what allegedly happened to staff members of El Tapatio, a family-owned Mexican restaurant just miles outside of Minneapolis, Minnesota, according to The Independent. Witnesses said staff members appeared “frightened” when agents showed up for lunch. … Continue reading “Ay No! ICE Agents Under Fire For Stuffing Their Faces At Minnesota Mexican Restaurant Before Detaining Employees “
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President Bola Tinubu is gambling that Nigerians will tolerate what they once took to the streets to resist. His tax revolution, which came into force on January 1, 2026, bears all the hallmarks of a reform that makes sense on a spreadsheet but detonates at the ballot box. By centralizing revenue collection in Abuja and … Continue reading “Spotlight: Tinubu’s tax revolution risks 2027 electoral backlash”