News, Sports, Tech, Politics, Pop-Culture by Zennie Abraham & Zennie62Media, Inc team
News, Sports, Tech, Politics, Pop-Culture by Zennie Abraham & Zennie62Media, Inc team
‘Jessica Jones’ Is Proof That More Female-Fronted Superhero TV Shows & Movies …BustleNetflix has been teasing us with snippets from their new comic book series, Marvel’s Jessica Jones, for the past couple of months. But Friday, they unleashed a brand new full trailer that gives us an in-depth look at the superhero — or should […]
Queen of African music, Angelique Kidjo, ‘can’t wait’ for Hong Kong concert debutSouth China Morning Post (subscription)Angelique Kidjo will sing songs from her Grammy Award-winning 2014 album Eve, named after her mother. Photos: Pierre Marie Zimmerman. The flyer for Angelique Kidjo’s performance at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall this Thursday describes … …read […]
Georgia Tech Georgia StateAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)a comedy show at Philips Arena, conventions at the Georgia World Congress Center and the Atlanta Arts Festival at Piedmont Park, all on Saturday. Tech has encouraged fans to either take MARTA or, for those driving, to plan accordingly and pre-purchase …Clark: Atlanta was launching point of FSU’s first […]
Good Sports – FCC Women’s SoccerABC30.comOn a October afternoon in preparations for another big match, Fresno City College Women’s Soccer Head Coach Oliver Germond rounds up his team for a drill, “Listen we are going to go 10 vs 8, so the attacking team will be on this side attacking that goal.” …read more From:: […]
Hocus Pocus Actress Who Played Little Emily Binx Is All Grown Up: See What the …E! OnlineSince its 1993 release, several websites have written about the spooky movie checking up on actors in “Where Are They Now?” features. However, all of these articles had gotten it wrong until now, when the real actress who played […]
What New York’s cops need now after yet another officer’s killingNew York PostSome claim that four murders of New York City police officers in less than a year does not constitute a “pattern,” that these murders are isolated acts perpetrated by members of a small population of “hardened criminals.” They are wrong, and missing …‘Drug […]
Cleveland theater auditions for Oct. 23 and beyond: Cleveland Opera Theater …cleveland.com (blog)Pilgrim United Church of Christ, Pilgrim Church, 2592 West 14th St., Cleveland. Seeking musicians (woodwind, brass and percussionists) for a band that is comprised of members of the LGBT community and their non-LGBT friends. Rehearsals: 7-9 p.m. … …read more From:: Cleveland News […]
San Onofre case judge must goThe San Diego Union-Tribune… Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric — which own the now-shuttered San Onofre nuclear power plant — have been properly upset by revelations about cozy ties between the giant investor-owned utilities and the California Public Utilities Commission.Edison reaches $400-million settlement with nuclear insurerLos Angeles Times […]
Hundreds Protest SCE’s Anti-Solar Proposal near California Public Utility …Santa Barbara IndependentLOS ANGELES – More than 300 Southern Californians, armed with signs and chants, rallied on Wednesday to protest Southern California Edison’s (SCE) proposal to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) that would cripple rooftop solar power and …Big Energy’s Solar Grab Protested in CaliforniaCourthouse […]
Robber smashes glass case with hatchet to steal iPods at Cleveland storecleveland.comCLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland police are asking for help to identify a man who stole iPods from a store by smashing a glass case with a hatchet. The robbery occurred about 12 p.m. Oct. 21 at the Target located at Steelyard Commons. Police released […]
Texans owner Bob McNair rescinds contribution to anti-HERO groupChron.comHouston Texans owner Robert McNair has asked opponents of the city’s controversial equal rights ordinance to return a $10,000 donation he made to the group last week, according to a statement. McNair, a noted GOP donor and billionaire, said in a …What Houston’s Reaction to the Equal […]
Adrien Broner Storms Off ‘Love & Hip Hop‘ Set Over Staged SceneEurweb.com*Boxing champ Adrien Broner pulled the plug on his “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” appearance after producers wanted him to whore it up for the cameras. TMZ reports that Broner was slated to film a scene with his longtime friend Karlie Redd at the […]
Donald Trump’s campaign prevents Univision news crew from entering Miami rallyWashington PostMIAMI — Donald Trump’s presidential campaign barred a Univision news crew from entering his campaign rally here Friday evening, launching its latest move against the Spanish-language network with which the real estate mogul has feuded this year.Doral welcomes Donald Trump, to his surpriseMiami Herald […]
2016 NFL Draft: Updated quarterback rankingsDigital JournalWith more than half of the 2015 college football season now in the books, scouts and general managers have a better idea of what prospects for the 2016 NFL Draft look like and who can possibly help a team for the next decade.and more …read more From:: NFL Combine […]
Hurricane Patricia’s remnants to drench much of Houston areaChron.comAfter strengthening into the most powerful hurricane ever measured, Patricia slammed into southwestern Mexico’s Pacific coast on Friday more than 1,000 miles away, but the Houston area will soon feel its effects. Inland Mexico’s mountainous terrain …Montgomery County braces for increased rain chancesYour Houston News The Weather […]
The Corjor Empire Reigns in High Fashionista Style at DC Fashion WeekAfro AmericanIn its 11th year and 23rd season, DC Fashion Week kicked off Sept. 23 with an event at the Capitol Riverfront in Washington, D.C. The event included local designers, as well as international clothiers from Romania, Paris, Nigeria, Bangkok, Columbia, … …read more […]
Artist shows what TV would look like with people of color castsChron.com (blog)He’s from Ensenada, Mexico. “My art deals a lot with these two identities. I try to use humor when dealing with some of these issues.” He’s gained a lot of exposure recently because of a series of images he made that look at […]
Photo gallery: Historic Miami Beach district in disrepair | Fri., Oct. 23, 2015Miami HeraldMiami Beach voters will consider a controversial proposed upzoning of a small historic district in North Beach. The district is two blocks long — a miniature Ocean Drive with a collection of Deco and MiMo motels, some that are run down or […]
Lupe Fiasco and Waze Exec Launch Startup Accelerator for Inner-City NeighborhoodsInc.comTess Townsend reports on tech and startups for the San Francisco bureau of Inc. She previously reported for The Day, an independent regional paper in Connecticut. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Politico, and the now-defunct Bay Citizen. …read more From:: Startup […]
X: The Experience When Business Meets Design By Brian Solis – Video I just received my copy of my friend Brian Solis’ new book “X: The Experience When Business Meets Design”! I have not yet read it as it came in the mail just moments ago, but it’s about how customers experience a brand. Take […]
Oakland, Stop Allowing 911 Noise Complaints – It’s Illegal – Video The City Of Oakland and the Oakland Police must stop the illegal use of 911 phone calls for non-emergency matters like noise complaints. California Penal Code Section 148.3 specifically prohibits using the emergency call system for noise complaints. The Oakland Police should have written […]
FBI chief: Killings up because ‘policing has changed’ in YouTube ageChicago Sun-Times“In today’s YouTube world, there are officers reluctant to get out of their cars and do the work that controls violent crime,” he said. “Our officers are answering 911 calls, but avoiding the informal contact that keeps bad guys from standing around …and more […]
X: The Experience When Business Meets Design – Video I just received my copy of my friend Brian Solis’ new book “X: The Experience When Business Meets Design”! I have not yet read it as it came in the mail just moments ago, but it’s about how customers experience a brand. Take Apple or Ford […]
Nitro Founder Sam Chandler Is Bullish On Australia’s Tech Start-up FutureForbesDespite being headquartered in San Francisco, Sam Chandler, Founder and CEO of Nitro, still maintains close links back to his roots in Australia. For a long time, he has been a passionate advocate for change that would see Australia catapult itself to …and more …read […]
Uptown Dallas Parking Garage Partially CollapsesNBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthDallas Fire-Rescue’s Jason Evans said firefighters are at the scene on the 3200 block of Turtle Creek Boulevard and have been joined by hazmat, EMS and Urban Search and Rescue teams. No injuries were reported in the collapse, and in a tweet just after …So far, no […]
First Annual Snyder Academy Awards Honors Five Community LeadersTAPinto.netELIZABETH, NJ – The Snyder Academy opened its doors Thursday night, October 22, to honor five community leaders as the first recipients of the Annual Snyder Academy Awards. They were joined by several hundred community members at a cocktail …and more …read more From:: Academy Awards News […]
College quarterbacks to keep an eye on for NFL draftChicago TribuneBrissett had a streak of 241 consecutive passes without an interception spanning the end of last season and the start of this season, but he has had up-and-down outings and NFL folks want to know why he couldn’t beat out bad quarterbacks at Florida …NFL […]
Hurricane Patricia grounds San Diego flight from Puerto Vallartafox5sandiego.comSAN DIEGO — As historic Hurricane Patricia barrels down the coast of Mexico, San Diego has started to feel the impacts of the strongest storm ever recorded. So far, Alaska Airlines Flight 245 from Puerto Vallarta to San Diego has been canceled due to …San Diego Braces […]
Gun store sees more female customersKLAS-TVShooting ranges close to the Las Vegas Strip may be the latest attraction to pull in tourists, but as it turns out they are also attracting a lot of women. One business celebrated its grand opening Friday at a new location. The Range 702 moved to an … …read more […]
Honolulu police dog to get bullet-resistant vestHonolulu Star-AdvertiserThe Belgian Malinois will be the ninth Honolulu police dog to be custom fitted for a vest, according to a story on the Honolulu Police Department website. “Our canines are highly trained and an invaluable asset in fighting crime and protecting the … …read more From:: Honolulu News […]
Marvel’s Civil War—Everything you need to knowTechnoBuffaloWe’ve already given you the full breakdown of what to expect from next year’s Captain America: Civil War, including character motivations and important plot points. But that doesn’t even begin to cover the actual source material, which is based on a …Marvel’s Civil War: Everything You Need To Know […]
Five-Ring Fever In Full EffectCal Athletics“It’s a special year for rugby in America, and we at Cal are honored to host such an attractive event,” Golden Bears head coach Jack Clark said of the PAC 7s. “Some of the best student-athletes in the nation will compete in Strawberry Canyon, playing … …read more From:: California […]
Stephen Jones: Latest health update on Cowboys’ Dez BryantDallas Morning NewsDallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant jumps and completes a one-handed catch during practice Thursday, October 22, 2015 at their Valley Ranch practice facility in Irving, Texas. (G.J. McCarthy/The Dallas Morning News) …Cowboys vs. Giants 2015 odds: Dallas a Week 7 underdog against New YorkSB […]
Kids Euro Festival returns to Washington, DCeTurboNewsWASHINGTON, DC – Kids Euro Festival — the largest children’s performing arts festival of its kind in America — returns to the Washington metro area October 24 to November 8, with more than 125 free, family-friendly, European-themed cultural events.Kids Euro Festival 2015PR Newswire (press release) all 3 news articles […]
German startup brings banking to retail storesBusiness InsiderNumber26, a German smartphone-focused banking startup, announced an initiative that will bring cash withdrawal and deposit to 3,000 German retail locations, including drug stores, grocery stores, and other chains. The startup is apt to be particularly … …read more From:: Startup Tech News From Google News Zennie AbrahamZennie […]
