Rickey Smiley Morning Show

1 day ago | rickeysmileymorningshow.com | Tron Snow

Halle Bailey was granted a restraining order against YouTuber and rapper DDG on May 13. Now, he is coming with his own counter-restraining order, accompanied by some eye-opening claims that social media isn’t buying. *This article contains descriptions of domestic violence and suicide.*People reports DDG, born Darryl Granberry Jr., has requested an emergency hearing, plus a domestic violence restraining order, and has asked the court to stop Bailey from taking their son to Italy.

2 days ago | rickeysmileymorningshow.com | Jazmyn Summers

Despite a challenging start, the 18th annual Roots Picnic in Philadelphia transformed into a triumphant celebration of music and community. Held on May 31 and June 1 at the Mann Center in Fairmount Park, the festival showcased an impressive lineup of artists, reaffirming its status as a premier event in the music calendar. A Stellar Lineup Lights Up the StageThe festival boasted an eclectic mix of performers, drawing fans from across the nation.

3 days ago | rickeysmileymorningshow.com | Tron Snow

Popeyes and McDonald’s will be going to war over your taste buds this summer, and their weapon of choice will be chicken wraps. The two fast food chains have sparked a chicken wrap war after announcing they will feature similar items on their popular menus. Popeyes is no stranger to getting folks excited with their menu items; see the legendary chicken sandwich, which sparked a frenzy in hoods everywhere.

4 days ago | rickeysmileymorningshow.com | Christopher Smith

On Sunday (June 1), a weekly walk held by members of the Jewish community in Boulder, Colorado, to support Israeli hostages held in Gaza was disrupted when a man allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail into the crowd and used a makeshift flamethrower, according to the FBI. Eight people, ranging in age from 52 to 88, were injured in the attack with two in serious condition being airlifted to a hospital in Aurora. One of the injured is a Holocaust survivor.

1 week ago | rickeysmileymorningshow.com | Christopher Smith

On Tuesday (May 27), Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that COVID-19 vaccines would no longer be recommended for healthy children and pregnant women. He did so in a video posted on X, formerly Twitter, alongside National Institute of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattarchaya and Food and Drug Administration head Dr. Marty Makary – excluding anyone representing the Centers For Disease Control, who maintain the list of vaccines for those groups.