D. L. Chandler

2 weeks ago | madamenoire.com | Danica Daniel |D. L. Chandler

Father’s Day is fast approaching, and if you’re anything like us, you’re scrambling to find just the right gift for the fathers in your lives. Hopefully, this handy, last-minute Father’s Day gift guide will spark some ideas as you shop for Pops. I’ll level with you, I never know what I want for Father’s Day other than a strong adult beverage, a good meal, and the remote control for the TV. I’m a simple man, some would say.

2 weeks ago | theurbandaily.com | D. L. Chandler

Khaby Lame, the most-followed personality on the popular TikTok social media platform, was detained by ICE officials at the Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, last Friday (June 6). According to ICE, Khaby Lame has since left the United States and has not made any public statements regarding the stop by the agency, and a MAGA influencer is claiming credit.

3 weeks ago | theurbandaily.com | D. L. Chandler

Luigi Mangione, the alleged suspect in the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was arrested and had his belongings confiscated. Among them were spiral notebooks filled with writings that, according to prosecutors, explained the motivation behind the crime Mangione is accused of. The New York Post shared a report on Wednesday (June 4) that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg filed documents with the court to present the writings of Luigi Mangione.

3 weeks ago | kysdc.com | D. L. Chandler

The great American whiskey revival over the last 25 years or so has led to many great craft distilleries and smaller operations producing product that rivals those made in the famous distilleries of Kentucky. Great Jones Distilling Co., Manhattan’s first distillery since Prohibition, has a collection of core whiskies in its lineup, and we got to try out their delightful Empire Rye.

3 weeks ago | blackamericaweb.com | D. L. Chandler

Russell Simmons has launched a lawsuit against HBO for $20 million over the release of the 2020 documentary, On The Record, which detailed a number of he mogul’s sexual assault allegations. Simmons also named the filmmakers behind the production of the documentary. Russell Simmons, 67, filed the lawsuit in a Manhattan court on Tuesday (June 3), naming HBO and On The Record direcctors, Amy Ziering and Kirby Dick as reported by Deadline.