Blair Nicole

Simon Cowell’s Two-Year-Old Son Has Star-Studded Birthday Party

Simon Cowell’s 2-year-old son, Eric, recently had a birthday bash that was more elaborate than any of us could ever dream of. The boy’s second birthday party was a star-studded event that would only happen in the world of celebrities. According to the Independent, the exclusive birthday party for the toddler took place in London. […]

8y ago

Valentine's Day

How Many People Actually Get Engaged On Valentine’s Day?

Valentine’s Day; for some people it’s about more than just fancy dinners, flowers, and chocolate. For many couples, Valentine’s Day can be a day that’s more about your relationship future than it is about just impressing someone with fancy gifts. According to an American Express report, nearly six million couples are likely to get engaged […]

8y ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Magnitude 6.4 Quake Hits City

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake has hit Taiwan. The quake struck the southern part of Taiwan in the city known as Tainan and caused several buildings to topple, leaving a trail of destruction. There are no immediate reports confirming the current number of injuries or deaths, although it appears many are injured and a few are […]

9y ago

Victim Identified In New York City Crane Collapse

A crane collapse in New York City left one dead and three wounded. The fatality victim in the crane collapse accident has been identified as 38-year-old David Wichs. According to NY Daily News, the crane fell atop a busy street in Tribeca, New York, on Friday morning around 8:24 a.m. When the crane fell, along […]

9y ago

LinkedIn Stock Tanks, Despite Solid Earnings

Shares of LinkedIn stock have tanked, despite better than expected fourth quarter earnings. Although LinkedIn “beat the street” for Q4 2015 earnings, the company’s bleak outlook for 2016 likely contributed to the falling share price. Shares of LinkedIn stock had fallen nearly 30 percent on Thursday. In the fourth quarter of 2015, the company reported […]

9y ago

Mardi Gras: It’s More Than Just Beads And Bourbon Street

Mardi Gras; we’ve all heard about it and seen the infamous photos of beads, booze, and Bourbon Street (along with other things that start with the letter “B”). But is the real Mardi Gras, the Mardi Gras the way it’s celebrated by the locals, anything like what we’ve seen? In short, not really. Yes, Bourbon […]

9y ago

Lockdown Lifted At Shelby County Schools After Stolen Car Chase

The lockdown has been lifted at three Shelby County, Tennessee, schools after they were put on alert following a stolen car chase near the schools. The lockdown at the three schools, including Sheffield High School, on Thursday morning was merely a precautionary measure, and authorities did not necessarily have reason to believe students were in […]

9y ago

Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day 2016: 5 Ways To Celebrate Love If You’re Single

Who says Valentine’s Day is just for couples or people who are in love? That’s so last year. Valentines Day 2016 can be just as much about love even if you’re single. According to Woman’s Day Magazine, Valentine’s Day is second only to Christmas when it comes to greeting card purchases. Instead of purchasing a […]

9y ago

Italian Student Found Dead In Egypt: Signs Of Torture Present

An Italian student has been found dead in Egypt, and signs are pointing to evidence of torture. Giulio Regeni, a student at Cambridge University, had been missing in Cairo since late last month. News broke on Thursday that his body had been found and Italians are enraged over the tragedy. According to the Chicago Tribune, […]

9y ago

Donald Trump

Donald Trump ‘Not Exactly’ Nominated For Nobel Peace Prize

Donald Trump was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize, or so the internet would have you believe. The Trump nomination story that’s been circulating the internet does have some factual truth behind it, but it’s not entirely accurate in the way it’s been told. According to Snopes, a site that’s popular for debunking internet myths, […]

9y ago

Amtrak Derailment Update: Officials Will Soon Release Documents In Philadelphia Crash Probe

Amtrak has recently been the subject of a crash investigation over the deadly train derailment that occurred last May on an Amtrak train headed to Philadelphia. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) hopes to conclude the cause of the accident by this spring, and they are expected to release documents on the deadly crash investigation […]

9y ago

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5 Best Black History Month Trip Ideas

February 1 marks the beginning of Black History Month, an annual observance in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The beginning of Black History Month dates back to 1926 and it was initially created as a way to recognize black achievement. According to the Baltimore Sun, when people first began to recognize Black […]

9y ago

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Google Pays Roughly $12,000 In Domain Mixup

Google paid roughly $12,000 reward last year in a mixup where the Google domain was accidentally sold. Sanmay Ved was the owner of Google.com for approximately one minute last year when he purchased the domain right from under Google’s nose. In an ironic turn of events, Ved was actually an ex-Google employee who had worked […]

9y ago

Covered California: Deadline to Begin Applying For Health Insurance Ends Tonight

Open enrollment for Covered California, the California state-run marketplace for health insurance, is ending soon. California residents have until 11:59 PM tonight, Sunday, January 31, to begin the health insurance sign up process, although the signups don’t have to be completed tonight. Once residents begin the signup process, they have until the end of the […]

9y ago

carol burnett

Carol Burnett Speaks About Pal Lucille Ball At SAG Awards

Carol Burnett, iconic comedienne, was the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 22nd annual Screen Actor’s Guild (SAG) awards over the weekend, and people are talking about it. The icon initially got people talking by wearing ray Ugg slippers with her emerald green blazer and suit ensemble, though she later changed into more […]

9y ago

Anti-Gay Unions Rally in Rome Draws Over Ten Thousand Protesters

An anti-gay unions rally in Rome, Italy, drew thousands of protesters to Rome’s Circus Maximus on Saturday. The Italians who attended the anti-gay marriage rally turned out in hopes of urging the government to drop legislation that would legally recognize homosexual couples and give them limited rights to adopt. The introduction of the Italian same-sex […]

9y ago

Donald Trump

Donald Trump’s Walk of Fame Star Vandalized With Swastika

Donald Trump’s Walk of Fame star has been defaced yet again. And this isn’t the first time. According to the Wrap, Trump’s star on the Walk of Fame was defaced with a reverse swastika. Photos of the vandalism have been circulating the Internet over the weekend, but the source is unknown. This vandalism comes after […]

9y ago

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston Cries Over His Cameo Role On ‘Baywatch’

Bryan Cranston, better known as Walter White of Breaking Bad fame, recently laughed himself to tears over a cameo role he once had on the show, Baywatch. According to People Magazine, one of the actor’s first roles was on Baywatch, and he couldn’t help but laugh himself to tears remembering it. Cranston joked about the […]

9y ago

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Tallahassee Veterans’ Day Parades Will Still Feature Confederate Flags

Veterans’ Day parades in Tallahassee will still be allowed to feature Confederate Flags, despite a ban on handing them out to guests. According to Tallahassee.com, Confederate Flags will no longer be allowed to be handed out at the Tallahassee Veterans’ Day parade. Vet Events Tallahassee made a final decision on the Confederate Flag issue last […]

9y ago

Breast Cancer Awareness Is Taken To New Heights By Deadpool And Topless Brazilians

Breast cancer awareness is a cause worth recognizing any time of the year. According to the CDC, breast cancer is still one of the most common causes of cancer-related deaths in women. Contrary to popular belief, breast cancer is also possible in men and is something that must be taken seriously by both sexes. The […]

9y ago