Regarded as one of the most prominent pop stars of all time, Beyoncé has become the first Black woman to top Billboard’s Hot Country charts. The “Crazy in Love” singer, who holds the record for most Grammy wins of all time, achieved a similar feat…
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After receiving a hefty fine from a New York judge, former President Donald Trump revealed his sneaker line. The “Never Surrender,” as Trump calls it, is the lovechild of bling and patriotism. The entire upper part of the shoe is golden leather until the collar,…
Four big-name companies in the K-pop industry are facing backlash from fans after their ties with Israel were revealed. The hashtag #StrikeAgainstThe4 was created in solidarity with the Palestinian crisis and on Jan. 23, it went viral on social media as fans called for the…
Instagram announced its new approach to political content on the app in a blog post last Friday. The social media app’s parent company, Meta, said it would no longer recommend political content to users who do not proactively follow political accounts. The policy extends to…
What started as a TikTok account dedicated to his wife’s pregnancy cravings soon sky-rocketed into something much bigger. With almost 16 million followers on the platform, the effect of food critic Keith Lee’s videos has become a topic of conversation between families at the dinner…
Taylor Swift has recently been under fire for her obsession with flying private. In December, Swift filed a lawsuit against college student Jack Sweeney of the University of Central Florida, who runs the X account Taylor Swift Jets (Tracking). The suit accuses Sweeney of sharing…
For many, Valentine’s Day is filled with romantic candle-lit dinners, smooth jazz and heartfelt moments. For others, it’s jam-packed with dread. This passionate holiday can be daunting to those concerned about finding someone special to spend it with. Since its conception, Valentine’s Day has been…
As Valentine’s Day approaches and love fills the air, couples and singletons alike often share their dating experiences on social media, which can lead to advice that is both thought-provoking and misguided. The rise of women using the phrase “If he wanted to, he would,”…
Nicki Minaj broke the internet with her new track “Big Foot.” Unfortunately, the track is not about some large, hairy, mythological creature. Instead, it has been perceived as a diss to Grammy award winning artist Megan Thee Stallion, in spite of Minaj’s assertion via a…
Social media users criticize Peoria Police Department’s ‘Call of Duty’ flier
The Peoria Police Department (PPD) published a recruitment flier referencing the popular video game franchise “Call of Duty” that was later taken down due to public backlash. On Feb. 27, one Reddit user questioned whether the police department “didn’t realize this was just tone deaf.” …