News, Sports, Tech, Politics, Pop-Culture by Zennie Abraham & Zennie62Media, Inc team
Actress Tessa Thompson Talks Race in Hollywood on Today’s ‘Daily VICE’VICEOn today’s episode of Daily VICE, actress Tessa Thompson discusses being socially conscious as a woman of color working in Hollywood. Then we meet a guy who’s becoming an authority on Mexican baseball without watching any of the games. Download … …read more From:: Actress … Read more
Will Yeezy Season 3 Be At Fashion Week? The Collection’s Debut Could Be MemorableBustleThe hint was revealed in a tweet that West posted, featuring the date on his computer screen. It wasn’t exactly, you know, subtle. Now, it seems that Yeezy Season 3 will have its debut at Fashion Week in a major way and … Read more
Fayetteville outlines road projectAtlanta Journal ConstitutionThe joint project between the city of Fayetteville and Fayette County has begun near the roads’ intersection with Ga. Hwy. 85. Utility poles are now being relocated, and from February to June, work will include grading, drainage and roadway … …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google News
Stocks mostly higher as oil rises; Street awaits Fed statementCNBCThe Dow Jones industrial average traded about 50 points higher with Goldman Sachs contributing the most to gains. Earlier, the Dow fell more than 150 points as both Apple and Boeing declined sharply. The two stocks were the greatest weights on the Dow, …Boeing, Apple account … Read more
How each Super Bowl 2016 starter was rated as a high school recruitSB NationThe Carolina Panthers are reasonably narrow favorites against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50, with sportsbooks starting off Carolina with a 3.5-point edge. If the game were being picked based on high school recruiting rankings, the Panthers would …Ask Bryan: Super … Read more
Shaughnessy: Loss At Miami Cost Patriots Chance At Super BowlCBS LocalBOSTON (CBS) — The Boston Globe’s Dan Shaughnessy joined Zolak & Bertrand to discuss the Patriots’ AFC Championship Game loss. When Shaughnessy joined the show last week, he wasn’t optimistic about the Patriots’ chances in Denver. “I wish this …and more …read more From:: Miami … Read more
Chicago’s PAWS represented at ‘Puppy Bowl XII’Chicago Sun-TimesAnd when they take the field, Chicago will be represented by two adorable pups. Sarah McDonald of PAWS, talked to me about “Cooper” and “Athena,” the two “players” from Chicago. While they’ll be seen in the TV show (which was pre-taped), both dogs …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants Goes GlobalPR Newswire (press release)ATLANTA, Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of the first Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants hotel outside of the Americas. Debuting in Europe, the hotel …and more …read more From:: Atlanta Restaurants News By … Read more
Soundbites: Hip–Hop and the Blame GameSeven DaysIt’s been a rough few months for local hip–hop. In November, Noisey, the music arm of online news website VICE, published a piece called “Phorget Phish: Burlington’s Music Scene Goes Way Beyond Jam Bands and Ice Cream.” Written by freelancer Ray … …read more From:: Hip Hop News From … Read more
Academy Awards Will Double Female and Minority Voters by 2020The Nonprofit Quarterly (blog)We noted that the issue was likely not with the Academy Awards themselves; the Oscars are merely a reflection of the industry, which does not provide actors of color the same opportunities as their white peers. Perhaps recognizing the need to change in … Read more
SF Supervisors Establish Remembrance Day, Call For Federal Investigations of Police ShootingsMission LocalThe San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution declaring July 22 as a ‘day of remembrance’ for Mario Woods, whose December 2 shooting by police officers could have been prevented, some board members said, if the city had … …read more … Read more
Stanford economist: Bolts will stay in SDThe San Diego Union-TribuneMy take: If he forgoes a shotgun marriage in L.A., Spanos ought to try to sell the cash-flush NFL on going several extra yards to pay for a stadium in San Diego. The League promised both the Chargers and the Oakland Raiders an additional $100 million … Read more
Outpost is another amazing sounding Star Wars game you never got to playGamesRadar (blog)Oh look, another game of ‘here’s this cookie, watch me eat it in front of you.’ Revealed in detail by an unnamed source to Eurogamer, the beautiful looking Star Wars Outpost was not only a cross between Star Wars and strategy board … Read more
Nollywood and Chill: Five Nigerian TV Shows to Binge Watch in 2016Newsweek0127_Lagos_film_market A salesgirl serves customers at a Nigerian film market in Lagos, March 26, 2010. Nollywood is booming so there’s no better time to binge watch some of Nigeria’s most popular TV shows. PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP/Getty Images. …read more From:: TV Shows News On … Read more
Europeans continue flocking to Crimea despite Kiev’s annoyanceTASSMOSCOW, January 27. /TASS/. The Europeans’ interest in Russia’s Crimea is soaring. Although Ukraine uses a variety of means of pressure to hamper trips to the peninsula Western politicians, culture workers, businessmen and journalists keep visiting …and more …read more From:: Kiev News By Google News
Homeless woman found dead on Beverly Hills sidewalkMerced Sun-StarAuthorities say a woman found dead on a Beverly Hills sidewalk was homeless and may have died of natural causes. The Los Angeles County coroner’s office said Tuesday that the woman’s name has not been released because her family has not been …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Super Bowl City Builds For #SuperBowl50 SF #SB50 – Video Super Bowl City Builds For #SuperBowl50 SF #SB50 A brief look at the contraction progress of Super Bowl City in San Francisco for Super Bowl 50, on Tuesday, January 26th 2016. via IFTTThttp://youtu.be/rvwDapHqxKU
Super Bowl City Builds For #SuperBowl50 SF #SB50 – Video A brief look at the contraction progress of Super Bowl City in San Francisco for Super Bowl 50, on Tuesday, January 26th 2016. via IFTTThttp://youtu.be/rvwDapHqxKU
‘The Flash’ recap: This is his origin storyUSA TODAYSpoiler alert! The following contains spoilers for Tuesday night’s episode of The Flash. To move forward, sometimes you have to take two steps back, or in the The Flash’s case, a whole season back to the first fast guy who ruined everybody’s lives.The Flash: Let’s Talk About … Read more
7th-Ranked Xavier Hangs on to Top No. 10 ProvidenceNew York TimesPROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Providence Friars played their 750th game at Dunkin’ Donuts Center on Tuesday night, a run dating to 1972, but it was the very first to feature two top-10 teams, the 10th-ranked Friars and No. 7 Xavier.Xavier’s bench and balance make the … Read more
Ammon Bundy and 7 others arrested, 1 dead in Oregon standoffChicago TribuneThe FBI and Oregon State Police on Tuesday arrested the leaders of an armed group that has occupied a national wildlife refuge for the past three weeks, conducting a traffic stop that prompted gunfire — and one death — along a highway through the … Read more
Some Denver Broncos season ticket holders experience super-sized disappointmentFOX31 DenverDENVER — It doesn’t get much better than this if you’re a Denver Broncos fan. The team is going to the Super Bowl. But that’s not always the way it is. FOX31 Denver’s Keagan Harsha found some Broncos season ticket holder who say for them, this … Read more
Kanye West changes album name to ‘Waves,’ will premiere new album with Madison Square Garden performanceNew York Daily NewsIt’s an album release fit for a self-proclaimed god. Rapper Kanye West will debut his highly anticipated new album, “Waves,” with a live performance at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 11. The concert event is being billed … Read more
How to Have the Perfect San Francisco StaycationYahoo TravelWhat else you have to do: The resort fee includes access to the fitness center, the spa, morning yoga classes, parking, and a shuttle to San Francisco and the Sausalito Ferry Terminal. If you’re staying over the weekend make sure to pencil in some time … …read … Read more
Oculus offers peek at its next virtual reality film ‘Dear Angelica’MashableThe virtual reality minds of Oculus Story Studio, the cinematic production arm of the Oculus Rift team, have taken the wraps off the studio’s latest film called Dear Angelica. See also: How virtual reality will grow in 2016. Although we have yet to see …Oculus … Read more
Which California city could the Oakland Raiders call home?Just Blog Baby (blog)The Oakland Raiders must consider all options for relocation, but where are the best options for keeping the franchise in California? Vote in the poll below. The Oakland Raiders have called California home since the 1960s’. Over that span, they played … …read more … Read more
Marvin Minsky, pioneer of artificial intelligence, diesFredericksburg.comMassachusetts Institute of Technology’s Marvin Minsky speaks to the audience during a panel discussion where the topic was, ‘Artificial Intelligence: Society’s Atlas or Achilles.’ Posted: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 12:00 am. Marvin Minsky, pioneer of …Marvin Minsky, Founder of Artificial Intelligence, dies of cerebral hemorrhageMaine News Online Marvin Minsky, … Read more
The Best Looks of Berlin Fashion Week Fall 2016WWDSign in using your Facebook or Twitter account, or simply type your comment below as a guest by entering your email and name. Your email address will not be shared. Please note that WWD reserves the right to remove profane, distasteful or otherwise …and more …read more … Read more