New York City Blackout 1977: A Dark Hour in More Ways Than One

 Posted on September 24, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  510 words  |  Aldo Pusey

The blackout that hit New York on this day, July 13, in 1977 was to many a metaphor for the gloom that had already settled on the city. An economic decline, coupled with rising crime rates and the panic-provoking (and paranoia-inducing) Son of Sam murders, had combined to make the late 1970s New York’s Dark Ages. Then lightning struck, and the city went dark for real. By the time the power came back, 25 hours later, arsonists had set more than 1,000 fires and looters had ransacked 1,600 stores, per the New York Times. [Read More]

Obaseki Gives Igbinedion Fresh Appointment

 Posted on September 24, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  326 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has called on all members of the State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to unite so as to resolve all internal wranglings within the party to ensure success in the 2023 general elections. The governor disclosed this while meeting with over 135 PDP members drawn from the National Executive Committee, State Executive Committee, and Zonal Committee of the party, at the party Secretariat in Benin City. [Read More]

Peter Obi Meets Goodluck Jonathan In Abuja

 Posted on September 24, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  377 words  |  Martina Birk

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has met with former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, in Abuja. Naija News reports that the former Governor of Anambra State made this known in a tweet alongside photos from the meeting via his verified Twitter handle on Thursday. The LP presidential flagbearer said he and Jonathan exchanged views on national issues and an array of serious national interest questions during the meeting. [Read More]

Todrick Hall is Moving on From 'Big Brother' Backlash With "Queen" Video

 Posted on September 24, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  461 words  |  Larita Shotwell

TALENTRECAP.COM Entertainment Celebrity Justin Jenkins Justin Jenkins Justin D. Jenkins is a writer and host for Talent Recap. He is a lover of all things reality T.V. and likes to consider himself a wine connoisseur. Justin was born and raised in New York and is a dedicated storyteller who loves to be creative in his spare time. He also formed his own production company Cre8tiveTribe Media and has written about art, culture, and entertainment for A. [Read More]

Wanaume Kenya wajitayarishe kutumia mbinu mpya za upangaji uzazi?

 Posted on September 24, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  293 words  |  Larita Shotwell

- Dawa hiyo mpya ya upangaji uzazi kwa wanaume itaku uza hamu na nguvu ya kujamiana Habari Nyingine : Polisi wakamata wanawake 2 ambao hutumia dawa kuwaibia wanaume kwenye klabu (picha) Kenya ni miongoni mwa nchi saba ambapo jeli ya kupanga uzazi kwa wanaume itajaribiwa Tuma neno ‘NEWS’ kwa 40227 ili kupata habari muhimu pindi zinapochipuka Jeli ambayo wanaume wanatarajiwa kupaka kwenye sehemu za juu ya mikono yao kila siku ni kati ya juhudi za kujaribu kuwahuzisha wanaume katika kushiriki upangaji uzazi. [Read More]

What Role Did Billie Eilish Play In 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid'?

 Posted on September 24, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  726 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

Billie Eilish is an incredibly talented musician, but she's tried her hand at acting too. What roles did Billie Eilish play in 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' and more? If we were to pick out one singer of today that just slays every new release, it would be an easy choice with Billie Eilish. She's only 18, and it seems like everything she touches turns to gold. It's even more impressive when we consider her rise to fame. [Read More]

What Was Actress Gena Rowlands's Net Worth?

 Posted on September 24, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  592 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Gena Rowlands Was a Legendary Actress, and She Had a Substantial Net WorthGena Rowlands was one of the great actresses, and she had a sizable net worth. By Joseph AllenPublished Aug. 15 2024, 11:12 a.m. ET Source: Getty ImagesSome people just know her from The Notebook (where she is excellent, by the way), but Gena Rowlands had decades and decades of great work before her death in August 2024. Few actresses were being bolder and more innovative in the 1970s, and few were earning the kind of acclaim she was. [Read More]

"Martin" actor dies at 52

 Posted on September 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  140 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

According to reports, the actor who passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016, was on life support at an Atlanta hospital after suffering a ruptured aneurysm on Sunday. Tommy Ford played Tommy Strawn, Martin Lawrence's best pal on five seasons of "Martin," which aired from 1992 to 1997. Following his death, fans and celebrities have taken to Twitter to pay their respects, including his co-star and friend, Martin Lawrence. [Read More]

30 beginner short loc styles for women that are simple but stylish

 Posted on September 23, 2024  |  9 minutes  |  1709 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Even though short loc hairstyles for women are not as noticeable as other loc hairstyles, they have many advantages over longer dreads. Short dreadlocks are much easier to maintain and style than long ones. Kemi Lewis, the founder of KL's Naturals, offers insights into diverse styling techniques and effective maintenance tips tailored specifically for short locs/dreadlocks. TABLE OF CONTENTSBeginner short loc styles for womenTips from the expertDreadlocks are a hairstyle that has always piqued the interest of others due to their distinct beauty. [Read More]

AJapanese Technique for Overcoming Laziness

 Posted on September 23, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  447 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Almost all of us periodically sets ourselves a new goal or challenge — and just as often in the end fails to achieve them. We end up telling ourselves that we’re just not ready yet, that we’ll do it next week, next month...next year. We might even pursue them with zeal at the start. But once we’ve made a small amount of effort, we’ll tell ourselves we’ve done enough, and it’s time to take this whole ‘starting a new life’ thing more slowly. Why does it always turn out like this? [Read More]