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UPDATE: Shooter at Trump Rally Killed Along With Another Attendee
The District Attorney for Butler County, the area of Pennsylvania where a rally featuring Donald Trump ended in gunfire, confirmed that the alleged shooter has been killed, along with another rally attendee. The post UPDATE: Shooter at Trump Rally Killed Along With Another Attendee appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
MAGA World Claims ‘Biden Sent The Orders’ For Trump To Be Shot
MAGA Republican and Georgia Rep. Mike Collins blamed Biden for Trump reportedly being shot at a Pennsylvania rally. The post MAGA World Claims ‘Biden Sent The Orders’ For Trump To Be Shot appeared first on NewsOne. The post MAGA World Claims ‘Biden Sent The Orders’ For Trump To Be Shot appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Photos Show Blood On Trump’s Face After Shots Fired At Pennsylvania Rally In Possible Assassination Attempt
The Pennsylvania shooting is being investigated as a possible assassination attempt. The post Photos Show Blood On Trump’s Face After Shots Fired At Pennsylvania Rally In Possible Assassination Attempt appeared first on NewsOne. The post Photos Show Blood On Trump’s Face After Shots Fired At Pennsylvania Rally In Possible Assassination Attempt appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Richard Simmons, Iconic Fitness Guru Dead At 76
Richard Simmons, popular fitness guru has passed away, a day after his 76th birthday. The post Richard Simmons, Iconic Fitness Guru Dead At 76 appeared first on Black America Web. The post Richard Simmons, Iconic Fitness Guru Dead At 76 appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
H-Town Olympian Alaysha Johnson On Paris 2024, Personal Sacrifices, Not Getting Brand Deal & More
The 2024 Olympics are set to take place in Paris beginning July 26, and Houston will be well represented as several area athletes have secured a place to compete with the most talented athletes from around the world. One of those athletes is Alaysha Johnson, who qualified to represent Team USA during the Olympic Track and […] The post H-Town Olympian Alaysha Johnson On Paris 2024, Personal Sacrifices, Not Getting Brand Deal & More appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Calling For Biden To Drop Out Undermines The Will Of Black Voters, Ex-Biden Campaign Official Says
Calling On Biden to drop out of the presidential race undermines Black voters' will, ex-Biden campaign official Ashley Allison said. The post Calling For Biden To Drop Out Undermines The Will Of Black Voters, Ex-Biden Campaign Official Says appeared first on NewsOne. The post Calling For Biden To Drop Out Undermines The Will Of Black Voters, Ex-Biden Campaign Official Says appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Serena Williams Serves Up Serious Style At The 2024 ESPY Awards
Serena's ESPY Awards wardrobe wasn't just about showcasing different outfits; it was a celebration of her journey as an athlete, a fashion icon, and now, a host. The post Serena Williams Serves Up Serious Style At The 2024 ESPY Awards appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Eminem Drops ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)’ LP, Xitter Has Thoughts
Eminem just released his 12th studio album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce), and fans on X have thoughts. The post Eminem Drops ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)’ LP, Xitter Has Thoughts appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Winning Celebrity Looks from the 2024 ESPY Awards
The 2024 ESPY Awards were a fantastic showcase of both athletic and fashion excellence filling the red carpet was filled with unforgettable looks. The post Winning Celebrity Looks from the 2024 ESPY Awards appeared first on Black America Web. The post Winning Celebrity Looks from the 2024 ESPY Awards appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Letitia Wright Distances Herself From ‘Sound of Hope’ Film Partner The Daily Wire
Letitia Wright is letting the world know she wants nothing to do with Ben Shapiro's right-wing media company. The post Letitia Wright Distances Herself From ‘Sound of Hope’ Film Partner The Daily Wire appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Bring It In! Barack Obama And Team USA Brought A Classic ‘Key & Peele’ Skit To Life
Former President Barack Obama proved he's still the fave with a recent Team USA Basketball greet that recalled a classic 'Key & Peele' skit. The post Bring It In! Barack Obama And Team USA Brought A Classic ‘Key & Peele’ Skit To Life appeared first on Black America Web. The post Bring It In! Barack Obama And Team USA Brought A Classic ‘Key & Peele’ Skit To Life appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
AOC Introduces Articles Of Impeachment Against Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas And Samuel Alito
Ocasio-Cortez accused both justices of demonstrating a "yearslong pattern of misconduct and failure to recuse in cases bearing their clear personal and financial involvement," which she said, "represents an abuse of power and threat to our democracy, fundamentally incompatible with continued service on our nation’s highest court." The post AOC Introduces Articles Of Impeachment Against Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas And Samuel Alito appeared first on NewsOne. The post AOC Introduces Articles Of Impeachment Against Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas And Samuel Alito appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
President Obama Hilariously Recreates ‘Key & Peele’ Handshake Skit When Dapping Up LeBron, Steph Curry & Team USA
Art really does imitate life. Actors Key and Peele have some of the most culturally classic skits, and one that always seems relevant is the Obama ‘Meet & Greet’ one from 2014. In the skit, President Barack Obama, played by Jordan Peele, greets various politicians, but his approach changes depending on the person’s race. For […] The post President Obama Hilariously Recreates ‘Key & Peele’ Handshake Skit When Dapping Up LeBron, Steph Curry & Team USA appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Social Media Users Rip “Late” ‘New York Times’ Op-Ed Denouncing Trump
The New York Times editorial board published an opinion declaring that Donald Trump is unfit to lead. The essay left many on social media upset, declaring it was "late" and wondering why it wasn't done before. The post Social Media Users Rip “Late” ‘New York Times’ Op-Ed Denouncing Trump appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Lawsuit Alleges Detroit Hotel Didn’t Give Black Man A Job Interview Until He Applied Under A White-Sounding Name
“Jackson established that the Defendant’s consideration of candidates was based on the racial appearance of the applicant’s name,” his lawsuit alleges. The post Lawsuit Alleges Detroit Hotel Didn’t Give Black Man A Job Interview Until He Applied Under A White-Sounding Name appeared first on NewsOne. The post Lawsuit Alleges Detroit Hotel Didn’t Give Black Man A Job Interview Until He Applied Under A White-Sounding Name appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Martin Lawrence Working On “Young Martin” Prequel Series
Martin Lawrence is set to launch an hour-long drama series, "Young Martin," set to be a prequel to his classic 90s sitcom. The post Martin Lawrence Working On “Young Martin” Prequel Series appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Biden Blames Texas State Officials for Delays in Federal Aid For Hurricane Beryl
Abbott has been overseas for the past several days, with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick taking on the role of acting governor during the state’s response to Hurricane Beryl in his absence. The White House said officials tried to reach Patrick and Abbott “multiple times.” The post Biden Blames Texas State Officials for Delays in Federal Aid For Hurricane Beryl appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
TDE’s Ray Vaughn Speaks On The Hunger Of West Coast Hip-Hop (And That Kendrick/Drake Beef, Of Course)
TDE artist Ray Vaughn taps in with DJ Remedy about his latest musical offerings and his take on the war of words involving his former labelmate, Kendrick Lamar. The post TDE’s Ray Vaughn Speaks On The Hunger Of West Coast Hip-Hop (And That Kendrick/Drake Beef, Of Course) appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
George Clooney Gets Roasted By Xitter For Op-Ed Demanding Biden Drop Out
George Clooney, the Academy Award-winning actor, penned an editorial for the New York Times calling for President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential election race. Social media users thoroughly blasted him for his remarks. The post George Clooney Gets Roasted By Xitter For Op-Ed Demanding Biden Drop Out appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
A$AP Rocky & Son RZA Strike A Pose For Rihanna’s New Classics By Savage X Fenty Campaign
Rihanna put the father of her children and son in front of the camera to help her push her latest underwear campaign. The post A$AP Rocky & Son RZA Strike A Pose For Rihanna’s New Classics By Savage X Fenty Campaign appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
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