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Mobile Mondays w/T-Mobile: 101 on the Wireless Gs
With 5G networks now rolling out across the country, we’ve reached the next generation of wireless technology. Each predecessor – 4G, 3G, 2G, etc. – has redefined what we can do on our phones. If you're not sure what those Gs mean, you're not alone. To get you up to speed, T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile have put together a brief history of the wireless networks.
Shelley Johnson Inducted into the Destinations International Hall of Fame
Destinations International Chair, William Pate, President/CEO of the Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau and Destinations International President & CEO, Don Welsh, recognized the 2019 Hall of Fame Inductees at the association’s annual convention July 23-25, in St. Louis, MO.
Arab Spring failed to deliver on hopes, Baker Institute survey finds
The Arab Spring protests of 2010-12 failed to deliver what many in the Middle East and North Africa region hoped they would, according to a new survey and paper from Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. However, the study's authors found marked variation across the region's nations in how respondents view the protests and uprisings.
Shelley Johnson, CDME, LCTP Louisiana Travel Association Tourism Lifetime Achievement Award
Shelley Johnson, executive director/CEO of the Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana CVB (LC/SWLA CVB) was named as the recipient of the prestigious Will Mangham Tourism Lifetime Achievement Award during the Louisiana Travel Association (LTA) Annual Membership Meeting held recently in Lafayette. The award is named after the late Will Mangham, affectionately known as the “father” of Louisiana Tourism Promotion.
Caution warranted as Texas continues to experience hot and dry conditions
As hot and dry conditions persist, extremely dry vegetation will continue to support wildfire activity across much of the state, even as surface moisture increases in some areas.
Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs Awards $5.6 Million in Grants to Arts and Culture Non-Profit Organizations
The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) will award $5,612,433 in grants to 132 arts and culture nonprofit organizations. The grants will fund sponsored projects across the City that will offer public exhibitions, presentations, and performances in 2021.
Congress trying to stave off partial government shutdown
Congress is trying to avert one crisis while staving off another with the Senate poised to approve legislation that would fund the federal government into early December.
Avis Budget stock is soaring thanks to the rental car boom
Hertz has made a lot of headlines lately thanks to its deals with Tesla and Uber. Wall Street has noticed, too. But rival rental car company Avis Budget is doing even better.
The Weeknd Opens 8 Official Starboy Pop-Up Shops
The Weeknd's latest venture: pop-up stores in 8 US cities boasting some slick fashion finds.
‘Rob & Big’ Star Christopher ‘Big Black’ Boykin Dead At 45
Rob & Big star Christopher “Big Black” Boykin has died at the age of 45 after possibly suffering a heart attack, reports TMZ.
Jay Z Sued For Using Roc Nation Logo On MLB Merch
Jay Z is getting sued for his Roc Nation logo appearing on a bunch of MLB merchandise without consent.
Nick Gordon Says He Still Mourns Bobbi Kristina
Nick Gordon is looking back on his relationship with late girlfriend Bobbi Kristina Brown.
McCain Criticizes Trump Attacks On Press: 'That's How Dictators Get Started'
In a pre-taped interview for Meet the Press, John McCain defended the free press and criticized Donald Trump for his attacks on the press.
West Point Cadet Convicted Of Drug Dealing
A West Point cadet has been convicted of distributing prescription drugs and has been dismissed from the U.S. Army.
Congresswoman Fights Against Deportation Of Local Father, Husband
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has stepped in to help a father who has been deported after living in the United States illegally for years.
Selma NFL Hero to Return for 8th Annual Youth Camp & Career Day
Bengals DE Michael Johnson to host highly anticipated youth sports weekend April 21-22, 2017
Selma native, and Cincinnati Bengal, Michael Johnson is once again returning home with his highly anticipated youth football and cheer camp. Presented by Johnson's MJ93-90 Fund, the annual events will include a Career Readiness Day at Wallace Community College from 9am-12pm on April 21st.
Wyclef Jean Handcuffed By LAPD After Being Confused For Robbery Suspect: Report
Police kept Wyclef in handcuffs for six minutes early Tuesday morning.
Chance The Rapper Reaches Agreement In Child Support Case
Chance The Rapper & his baby mama have reached an agreement in their child support case.
Jay-Z Ordered to Testify in Financial Probe
A judge has said that Jay-Z must spend a day answering questions from the Securities and Exchange Commission in a financial probe of a company he sold his apparel business to over a decade ago. U.S. District Judge Paul ruled that the singer whose birth name is Shawn Carter must answer the SEC’s questions for a full day and maybe more.
