Donald Trump is launching a new social network called Truth Social

Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced the pending launch of a new social network called Truth Social, whose stated goal is to push back against Big Tech, according to a press release purported to come from one of his companies. The Trump Media and Technology Group, which made the announcement, said the social network will begin a limited beta launch in November, with a wider rollout expected in the first quarter of 2022. "I created Truth Social and TMGT to stand up […]

October 21, 2021 51

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SIMONE BILES STILL BATTLING ‘TWISTIES’ ‘Scared To Do Gymnastics’

It's been over two months since the Olympics, but Simone Biles says she's still dealing with the "twisties" ... adding that she's straight-up "scared to do gymnastics" Biles was hit with the issue in Tokyo in July -- explaining to her followers at the time that a mental block was preventing her from controlling her body while doing her most famous mid-air stunts. Biles pulled out of multiple events due to it all ... though most figured she'd be able to return back to […]

October 21, 2021 19

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CELINE DION: Too Sick for Vegas

Celine Dion won't be lighting up Las Vegas this fall as planned -- she's put her upcoming residency on hold for "medical reasons." Celine was supposed to set up shop at the Resorts World Theatre starting on November 5th, with dates in January and February, but everything is in limbo because she's suffering “severe and persistent muscle spasms" and can't rehearse. She issued a statement saying, “I’m heartbroken by this. My team and I have been working on our new show […]

October 20, 2021 12

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COLIN POWELL: General and Former Secretary of State Dead at 84

Colin Powell, a former military leader who became a towering figure in American politics as the first Black U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, passed away this morning after complications from COVID-19. He was 84. Powell's family announced his passing in a Facebook post saying, "We have lost a remarkable and loving husband, father, grandfather and a great American." They added that he was fully vaccinated but had been struggling with several health problems for years, […]

October 18, 2021 203

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BETTY WHITE: Fans Prepare for 100th Birthday

Betty White is quickly approaching her 100th birthday on January 17th and fans have started a social media campaign to keep her safe and well-protected ahead of the milestone. Fans admit they get very nervous every time the Golden Girls actress is trending on Twitter, and recently many have called for extra protection to keep her safe -- some even pleading the government to provide national security. One fan tweeted, "Please provide her with national security protection and wrap her safely in bubble wrap; […]

October 14, 2021 486

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KYRIE IRVING: Sidelined Because Unvaccinated

When the NBA season opens next week, the Brooklyn Nets will be without one of their star players. Kyrie Irving remains unvaccinated. The state of New York mandates proof of vaccination to enter indoor arenas or gyms. Kyrie may not practice with his teammates nor attend home games. The Brooklyn Nets general manager drew a red line on Tuesday. (quote) “We respect Kyrie’s individual right to choose. We will not permit any member of our team to participate with part-time availability.” […]

October 13, 2021 117

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WHOOPI GOLDBERG: Fat-Shamed on The View

A guest on The View fat-shamed host Whoopi Goldberg to her face. When Whoopi questioned out loud if her body was built for denim jeans, Barbara Corcoran of Shark Tank quipped, (quote) “When you decide you don’t like those jeans, give them to me. I’m gonna make two pairs!” The studio audience groaned. Jaws dropped at Corcoran’s foot-in-mouth comment. The View invited investors from Shark Tank to promote tonight’s season premiere. They highlighted one of the success stories: Jeans from Good American. That’s when Whoopi asked, (quote) “Will they fit my […]

October 8, 2021 61

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5 Ways To Have Halloween Fun & Stay Covid-Free

Halloween can be a touchy subject here in The Bahamas, but if you're sad about missing out on the fun this year, here are some suggestions for how you can still have a Safe, Fun & Memorable Halloween Host a neighborhood drive-by trick-or-treat or reverse trick-or-treat. If you have a yard and the weather allows, talk to your neighbors about scheduling a car parade on your block: Kids (with adult supervision) stay in their own yards while neighbors drive […]

October 7, 2021 41

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Bishop Neil C. Ellis stepping down

After 34 years of preaching, Bishop Neil C. Ellis, 61, is stepping down from the office of senior pastor at Mount Tabor Church. Ellis’ retirement is scheduled for December 2022. While he is stepping down from the office, he won’t be retiring from ministry per se. “I am still sought after for conferences and special church events. I am stepping down from the top spot of the church, but I am not retiring from active duty. A lot of this […]

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