Cardi B has joined hands with New York Mayor Eric Adams to cover funeral costs for all 17 victims of a deadly fire that broke out in Bronx apartment on January 9. Extending a statement in this regard, the City Hall shared, “The Bronx native and Grammy Award-winning artist has committed to paying costs, including repatriation expenses for some victims buried in the Gambia, through the Mayor’s Fund’s Bronx Fire Relief Fund.” The relief fund has already raised more than $2.5 million while $1.5 million have been raised through GoFundMe campaigns. The incident reportedly took place due to malfunctioning of…
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Khloe Kardashian is braving through the heartbreak caused by ex-boyfriend Tristan Thompson. A source close to the star tells PEOPLE that the 37-year-old is confiding in mother Kris Jenner to overcome her constant stress. “Khloé is really struggling with what’s happening with Tristan,” the source says. “This time that he was unfaithful has been much harder than the previous times. She really wants the relationship to work and she has been devastated.” “She’s leaning heavily on Kris all of the time. But Kris wants Khloé and Tristan to be in a good place so she’s encouraging Khloé to keep the…
Queen Elizabeth set an example for the locals at the time of her beloved husband Prince Philip’s death. The 95-year-old monarch was adamant on strict COVID-19 protocol despite being contacted by Whitehall for some concession, reports Private Eye. If Queen had agreed to ease the restrictions, she would be allowed to invite more mourners to attend her husband’s ceremony. Private Eye reports: “The Queen declined the offer, on the grounds it would be unfair at a time when others were grieving for loved ones in lockdown. “The palace told Downing Street that she wanted to set an example rather than…
Robert Pattinson recently shared that he thinks his old joke about not working out for The Batman role has come back to haunt him. The Twilight star in 2020 GQ interview joked that he ignored his trainer to asked him to channel the perfect physique for the superhero avatar. He said, “I think if you’re working out all the time, you’re part of the problem. You set a precedent. No one was doing this in the ’70s. Even James Dean — he wasn’t exactly ripped.” However, during his recent conversation with Movie Maker, the Tenet actor revisited his old remarks and clarified that he thought talking about working out…
The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who is suspected in a fatal stabbing Tuesday night. Nathan Spivey is wanted by the Tarrant County Sheriff’s office in the fatal stabbing of a man on the night of Tuesday Jan. 18. Deputies responded to a call about 9:15 p.m. about a fight between two men in the 12800 block of Oak Grove Road South, northeast of Burleson. Authorities found a man on the ground who had been stabbed multiple times. The Tarrant County medical examiner’s office identified him as 41-year-old Mark Oakley Jr. Nathan Wayne Spivey, 22, is…
AUSTIN — Ten Democratic members of Congress, led by Dallas Rep. Colin Allred, on Wednesday called on the Department of Justice to monitor the ongoing audit of 2020 election results in Collin, Dallas, Tarrant and Harris Counties. Allred’s request to the Department of Justice comes as elections remain in the forefront in both Texas and Washington. In the past several days, elections administrators in North Texas and in several of Texas’ largest counties have reported having to reject hundreds of applications for mail-in ballots because of new election laws. Elections administrators in Dallas, Tarrant, Collin and Denton Counties are reporting…
A strong arctic front moved into the Dallas-Fort Worth area Wednesday afternoon, bringing below-freezing temperatures to the region for several days. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth said “an invasion of arctic air” was expected drop temperatures into the mid-20s overnight into Thursday morning, with the wind chill between 5 and 15 degrees. Highs in the 30s and 40s and lows in the 20s are expected through Friday, and temperatures will remain chilly through the weekend. Parts of central Texas may see a wintry mix of precipitation, but none is expected for North Texas, according to KXAS-TV (NBC5). There’s a…
WASHINGTON — Fort Worth Reps. Kay Granger and Marc Veasey announced Wednesday that the city will receive $403 million to complete the Trinity River Vision/Central City flood control project north of downtown, a venture decades in the making. “As the leaders in flood control, I thank the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for understanding that responsibility and addressing that need for Fort Worth,” said Granger, the top Republican on the powerful House Appropriations Committee. “Our community will be safer thanks to their hard work and tireless commitment.” Granger said the funding will allow the Corps to complete the final design of…
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center revised their COVID-19 forecast Wednesday, lowering the number of hospitalizations and daily new cases expected at the omicron variant’s peak. The forecast, based on data from Jan. 17, projects Dallas County will peak before the end of January with roughly 8,000 new COVID-19 infections per day. That’s significantly down from the 10,000 daily infections projected in the previous forecast, which was based on data from just four days prior. In Tarrant County, researchers project new COVID-19 infections will peak around 6,000 new cases per day, down from the previous projection of 8,000. “Our forecasted…
When asked about his family heritage, Arona Finau said he sometimes jokingly tells people that he’s from Hawaii. “Nobody knows what Tonga is,” says the 54-year-old Tongan pastor and Euless resident. “It’s a small dot in the Pacific [ocean].” That changed on Saturday, Finau said, when an underwater volcano on one of the country’s islands erupted, sending shockwaves thousands of miles away and triggering tsunami warnings in Japan and Hawaii. He had feared the worst when he first heard news about the volcanic eruption — caught on satellite. Although he and others are concerned for Tonga and the people who live there,…
