Octomom Investigated After Kids Alleged To Be Living in Squalor

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  413 words  |  Billy Koelling

Peter Kramer/NBC/NBC NewsWire via Getty Images'Octomom' Nadya Suleman on the Today Show Being one of the most infamous mothers in the world comes at a price. Orange County Department of Family and Children’s Services workers recently paid a visit to the home of “Octomom” Nadya Suleman after an anonymous tipster reported that her many children were living in sub-standard conditions and “appeared unclean.” Photos of her house in disarray were then leaked to gossip site TMZ. [Read More]

Portland Stabbing: Family of Suspect Jeremy Christian Speaks

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  239 words  |  Billy Koelling

June 1, 2017 8:35 PM EDT The family of Jeremy Joseph Christian, the man accused of killing two people on a commuter train in Portland, Ore. last week, offered their condolences on Thursday to the people affected by the incident. Christian is suspected of stabbing three men in the neck after they stood up for two black girls who were the target of racially charged and anti-Muslim slurs. Two of the men died and one survived with severe injuries. [Read More]

Reckoning With the Kentucky Derby's Roots in Slavery

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1378 words  |  Patria Henriques

Saturday will mark the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, which takes place at Churchill Downs. While coverage of the Derby will probably focus on memorable races and moments from the past, this auspicious anniversary is also an opportune time to scrutinize the racist history of the sport and that of the Churchill family after whom Churchill Downs is named. The story of Churchill Downs begins with the patriarch of the family, Armistead Churchill. [Read More]

Richard Mofe-Damijo, the evergreen silver screen knight

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  119 words  |  Tandra Barner

With a screen career spanning three decades, RMD (as he is fondly called) has aged gracefully to become Nollywood's hottest grandfather. In March 2015, his first son Oghenekome Mofe gave birth to a baby boy. After dominating TV in the early 90's with his role in , RMD delved into Nollywood during its explosion in the late 90's and 00's. Some of the classics he has acted in are '', and others. [Read More]

SDP demands dismissal of Kogi police commissioner

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  245 words  |  Tandra Barner

The Murtala Ajaka Campaign Team of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has urgently called for the removal of Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Bertran Unuoha, citing escalating security concerns and alleged partisanship. In a press briefing held in Abuja, Isaiah Davies Ijele, Director of New Media and Spokesperson for the Muri/Sam Campaign Council, expressed deep frustration over the Commissioner's handling of security in the state. "The security situation in Kogi State is alarming, and we can no longer trust the CP to handle it," [Read More]

See Kobe Bryant's Career in Pictures

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  54 words  |  Tandra Barner

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Slack's AI boss explains its secret weapons in the coming chat wars with Microsoft, Facebook, and Go

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  700 words  |  Tandra Barner

Today, Slack is a $3.8 billion business with over 800 employees, and a growing roster of paying customers that include IBM, Walmart's Jet.com, and, yes, Business Insider. For many companies, chat is the way people are getting things done. Slack wasn't the first company to do chat at work, but it's certainly the most visible. And so, tech titans like Microsoft, Google, and Facebook have all launched their own work chat apps, trying to crush Slack before it's too late. [Read More]

Staying Power: 90s Supermodels Are (Still) Having a Moment

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  527 words  |  Kelle Repass

Getty Images Nearly 25 years after Christy Turlington Burns became the face of Calvin Klein’s Eternity fragrance, the 44-year-old mother, model and philanthropist is teaming up with the fashion brand again. Turlington Burns is returning to Calvin Klein this fall as the face of the company’s global advertising campaign for Calvin Klein Underwear. Turlington Burns is just one of several models who became household names in the 1990s — considered the “Supermodel Era” — and is making a comeback or showing major staying power. [Read More]

Tan France Partners With Madison Wells to Launch Production Company, Hires Donna MacLetchie as

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  598 words  |  Billy Koelling

Tan France has partnered with Madison Wells to incubate and grow his newly-founded production company, French Tuck Media, Variety has learned exclusively. Madison Wells, the production company founded by Gigi Pritzker, will work with France and French Tuck to develop a content slate that will be co-produced by both companies. “Our whole company is looking forward to having Tan’s French Tuck Media in our fold and to telling global, entertaining stories together,” said Pritzker, founder and CEO of Madison Wells. [Read More]

That Old Time Religion: The Evangelical Empire

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  26 minutes  |  5414 words  |  Kelle Repass

“I went to a Bible study group with my wife. It was just a Bible study, but it angered me. I thought, ‘These people talk like they have God in their hip pocket.’ But I went eight Wednesdays in a row. The last Wednesday evening, while everyone was praying, I got down on my knees and gave my life to the Lord and I have never been the same since. It was an emotional experience, but it hasn ‘t passed. [Read More]