Author: Savannah Herald

Drake has been mostly laying low since the beef between him and Kendrick Lamar died down, but now that weโ€™ve rolled into his birthday month, he seems to be lopping off the digital heads of his so-called โ€œfriends.โ€Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar: A Brief History Of A BeefDrakeโ€™s been making subtle but noticeable moves ahead of his well suspected comeback including unfollowing some notable people. According to Page Six, the โ€œNice For Whatโ€ rapper has unfollowed LeBron James, Playboi Carti, Joe Budden, Diddy and DeMar DeRozan on Instagram.Before you ask โ€œwhy would Drake ever unfollow the LeBron James?!,โ€ remember when The…

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The inaugural Division II rankings for the 2024 ESPN Band of the Year competition have been released, and the competition is already heating up amongst HBCU bands. This highly anticipated event showcases the best of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) marching bands, with Division II bands battling for the coveted **ESPN Band of the Year** title. With expert adjudicators evaluating performances across multiple categories, this competition brings new excitement and recognition to HBCU bands. What is the ESPN Band of the Year? The ESPN Band of the Year competition was created to crown the top marching bands in both…

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By Samantha Young, Kaiser Health News Prescription drug costs for Californiaโ€™s massive Medicaid program were draining the state budget, so in 2019 Gov. Gavin Newsom asked the private sector for help. The new Medicaid drug program debuted this January, with a private company in charge. But it wasย woefullyย unprepared, and thousands of low-income Californians were left without critical medications for weeks, some waiting on hold for hours when they called to get help. What happened in the two years between the contract award and the start of the program is a case study in what can go wrong when government outsources…

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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) โ€” Savannah Christian football has started 5-0 for the first time in a decade. The Raiders finished second in the state in class AAA last season but fell to Cedar Grove in the championship 49-28. This season the team is looking to redeem themselves in Atlanta and win the title. “We don’t get caught up by own own selfish desires but we get caught up in the team aspect, everybody doing it together it doesn’t matter who gets the credit, we just wanna get it done,” said Head Coach Baker Woodward. “I think if we focus on…

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In June 2023, the body of 27-year-old Karl Clemente was found floating in Newtown Creek, which borders the New York boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. Weeks later, the body of 27-year-old John Casticโ€™s body was recovered from the same area. In a recent grisly discovery, police recovered yet another body from the creek.ย Rickey Smiley On Interview with VP Kamala HarrisIs this an intentional pattern or mere coincidence?ย Either way, the family demands answers.Desiree Nicholson tolfย PIX11 News, her 30-year-old son, Damani Alexander, was last seen on July 28 at the Knockdown Center, a nightclub in Maspeth, Queens. A friend of Alexander told…

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Ahead of the new season of Belle Collective, OWN is launching โ€œFlashBelle Fridaysโ€, recapping standout moments from the series, and BOSSIPโ€™s got your exclusive look at the cocktails and commentary that comes with it. Source: Belle Collective / OWN ย  As previously reported โ€œFlashBelle Fridaysโ€ will air every Friday at 9 pm ET/PT leading up to Belle Collectiveโ€™s November 1 season premiere. Hosted by executive producer and creator Carlos King, โ€œFlash Belle Fridaysโ€ features OG Belle Dr. Antoinette Liles and the newest member of the Collective, Selena Johnson. The trio will look back at key moments from past episodes, sharing…

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Last Updated on August 20, 2024 Why Do We Struggle with Money? Letโ€™s be realโ€”money isnโ€™t something we usually talk about at family cookouts or during late-night dorm sessions. For many of us, the only time we really think about it is when weโ€™re stressing over tuition, wondering how weโ€™ll pay back those student loans, or when payday finally rolls around. But what if I told you that thereโ€™s a program out there designed specifically for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities, that could change the way we handle our money for the rest of our lives? Enter the…

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To keep it 1,000 percent, Black moguls are having the worst October everโ€”and it probably wonโ€™t get any better. On Tuesday, attorney Tony Buzbee (Buzbee Law Firm) joined AVA Law Group in a press conference to share that 120 people came forward with claims of rape, sexual exploitation and sexual assault against Sean โ€œDiddyโ€ Combs in a new lawsuit.In Rev Runโ€™s Run-D.M.C. & Simmons Family Story, Queens, NY Is The Central Character | My Family StoryNow, court records reveal that Russell Simmons has failed to pay previously agreed-upon settlements to three different women. Variety has reported that Simmons owes a…

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