Author: Frank Bojazi

An 18-year-old who organized a Black Lives Matter event in New Jersey was billed $2500 to cover expenses for police overtime. She was sent the bill because she reportedly did not meet with officials before her rally/protest/event and the neighborhood was then forced to find security at the last minute. Her name is Emily Gil, from Englewood Cliffs, and the letter came from Mayor Mario M. Kranjac. He seeks payment of $2499.26 and says it is precisely for “the police overtime caused by your protest” according to AP News. The letter to Gil for the $2500 cited the reason she…

President Donald Trump has spoken out about his niece, Mary Trump, who wrote a book criticizing him. He claimed that his niece was both “unstable” and “shunned” during her life. The president used his preferred platform, Twitter, to release a handful of messages that criticize her, for essentially criticizing him. Trump wrote the following on Twitter about Mary Trump and several others: https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1299732423207301120?s=20 “About the only way a person is able to write a book on me is if they agree that it will contain as much bad “stuff” as possible, much of which is lies. It’s like getting a…

Cancel culture strikes again, this time eating one of its own! The Ellen Degeneres Show is now canceled from being shown on Channel Nine in Australia. It will be replace by reruns of Desperate Housewives during Ellen’s time of 12-1pm. Daily Mail Australia reports that discussions will continue between Warner Bros. and Nine for broadcast rights for next season, but that starts next month, which is in about a week from now. These discussions are ongoing, but nothing solid appears in place yet. There’s a lot of speculation that the investigation by WarnerMedia, who’s looking into claims of staffers being…

PHILADELPHIA – The city has declared a heat health emergency. The temperature will be 98 degrees with a heat index that feels like it’s 110. Fox 29’s Sue Serio says this could be the hottest day of the year, hitting close to a Philly record of 99 degrees. WHYY Org explains the designation began at 8:30 am, today, and runs through midnight. It might be extended when the forecast changes. Philadelphians are encouraged to call if they have queries on precautions that they can take against the heat and learn about signs of heat stress. City health officials are available to…

PHILADELPHIA – On Tuesday, Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley announced that gyms and fitness centers are allowed to operate again. All facilities must abide by strict social distancing requirements and mandates. Members are also mandated to wear masks.  The city’s case counts stabilized at 100 cases per day. That is why Philadelphia is taking preventative measures to allow the reopening of these facilities. Philly Voice reports the guidelines set for gyms and fitness centers will follow.  Masks must be worn at all times People are to observe social distancing, at least six feet apart Classes are capped at ten people All gyms…

MILWAUKEE, WI — Republican John Kasich, a former governor of Ohio, is expected to speak on behalf of top Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, at the Democratic National Convention. The convention takes place from August 17 to the 20th, but it is not yet known what day or time Kasich will speak. This is where the Democrats will officially decide their candidate for presidency, with Joe Biden being the presumptive candidate leading to that date. This is to take place next month “according to a person with direct knowledge of the plans who insisted on anonymity to discuss strategy. Kasich is…

PHILADELPHIA – Managing Director Brian Abernathy will resign from his role as Mayor Jim Kenney’s second-in-command this September.  His resignation stems from citizens calling for the reform of the city’s police department. Abernathy is the bridge between the mayor and the force. Thus, he became the #BLM protesters’ direct target.  A group of people showed up last month at the Municipal Services Building, where Abernathy’s office is. These people were calling for his resignation. Activists claim that he ordered counterterrorism police to their door after they protested in front of his home. Abernathy experienced this before when Kenney first appointed…

Dragon’s Shadow is making the rounds as it became the go-to for both PvP and PvE. On the Bungie webpage, there’s a list of armor perks.  Wraithmetal Mail – Dodging reloads all weapons and increases both movement and weapon handling speeds for a brief time.  Plasteel Reinforcement Mod – Increased resilience. Unflinching Submachine Gun Aim – Reduces flinching from incoming fire while aiming Submachine guns.  Primary Ammo Finder – Increases the drop chance of Primary ammo on kill.   Mtashed’s video disproves the bland description for Wraithmetal Mail. ShackNews broke it down, listing down its advantages.  10-second duration 50 Mobility All weapons reloaded…

Rapper Kanye West filed to appear on Oklahoma’s presidential ballot. Oklahoma is the first state where the singer met the requirements before the filing deadline. His name is officially added. Now, people are confused if he is truly going to run for president this year or in 2024.  In a report by AP News, Oklahoma Board of Elections spokeswoman Misha Mohr explained that a representative for West filed the paperwork on Wednesday afternoon. They paid $35,000 for a spot on the state’s November 3 presidential ballot. West is one of the three presidential candidates who paid the filing fee before the…

Microsoft has now confirmed that the Xbox One X is officially discontinued. They are also discontinuing the Xbox One S All-Digital edition. With the Xbox Series X coming out near the end of this year, it makes sense to focus on their next generation system. This all started with a rumor due to a post on Reddit that suggested the discontinuance. The post was titled “All Xbox One Consoles getting discontinued.” and stated “Something interesting I noticed today at my job. I work in electronics at target and I was checking to see if we were getting anymore Xbox one…

Three Destiny 2 players ransacked the mini-raid Dungeon in an astounding eight-minute speedrun.  Destiny 2’s dungeon Prophecy is filled with skyboxes and fun puzzles. The Prophecy is the latest addition after Season of Arrivals launched in June. Season of Arrivals launched in June. Players’ characters must descend to the cave, delving into the mysteries that surround the Darkness. They must navigate through the maze located in the Ascendent Realm.  The Prophecy is by far Destiny 2’s supreme realm, where anything can happen. As Kotaku words it, you can sweep celestial expanses while riding on a sparrow motorbike. Some puzzles can only be…

Kellyanne and George Conway’s daughter, Claudia, makes headlines after tweeting that her parents are trying to silence her from social media. The younger Conway posted from an unverified account, stating that “my parents are forcing me to delete social media so this is my last tweet. apparently, i don’t have a platform! it’s fake! love you all so much. keep fighting.” https://twitter.com/claudiamconwayy/status/1282846817126948868 The 15-year-old has a history on social media and is very outspoken with her views. One of her controversial tweets is aimed at female Trump supporters. She tweeted, “If you’re a woman supporting Trump, I feel bad for…

John Travolta announced that his wife, Kelly Preston, has lost her two year battle with breast cancer at the age of 57.  Travolta posted the following message on Instagram to inform his fans and followers of what happened. They were married for 28 years. Travolta’s post said: It is with a very heavy heart that I inform you that my beautiful wife Kelly has lost her two-year battle with breast cancer. She fought a courageous fight with the love and support of so many.  My family and I will forever be grateful to her doctors and nurses at MD Anderson Cancer…

Ready for some sweet London accents? Well here’s 20 minutes of Watch Dogs Legion gameplay. No commentary, just the game and Bagley chipping away at us with a few F bombs and a handful of bollocks throughout. This walkthrough gameplay video was titled at 4K PC Ultra. Streaming this at 2160p looked fairly insane and overly pleasant to look at from a graphics perspective. About two thirds of the way through the trailer, you’re flying on a drone and causing a large truck to drive into someone and the wall. Almost reminded me of playing GTAV and all the times…

Ubisoft released the Far Cry 6 cinematic title sequence trailer and it looks like an insane movie. If someone had no idea what Far Cry was, they would probably think this was a movie coming out and would be online searching for tickets to it. The trailer is that cool looking. And don’t forget, we have Giancarlo Esposito as villain Anton Castillo He was Gus Fring on Breaking Bad. He also starred in Better Call Saul. But of course, trailers can all be deceiving and I don’t need the best graphics to make my day. Give me the gameplay and…

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla release date has finally been confirmed by Ubisoft. The date was expected to be at the end of the year, and speculated for December. Nope. It’s now confirmed that Assassins Creed Valhalla will be released on November 17th. The release date slipped out on Instagram in a now deleted post, but sure enough  – there’s a screenshot. https://twitter.com/Wario64/status/1282035173580632064?s=20 We previously reported on the leaked Valhalla gameplay, so the new trailer may not be as exciting as you’d expect – especially if you’ve spent a half hour on the leaked content. The viking’s harpoon and throwing axes sure…

Oklahoma police raided Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park after two of their cadaver dogs alerted their handlers of potential human remains located on the site. The dogs that alerted their handlers are part of a filming episode by the Travel Channel, Ghost Adventures. Jeff Lowe, the current zoo owner, told Oklahoma’s KOCO-TV that the handlers believed that their dogs found remains due to their scents. Just last month, Seattle police investigated the area after bags containing human remains were found near Elliot Bay’s shoreline. A month before, the police detained two people after an officer found human remains on a…

EA Sports returns to the spotlight after the trailer for UFC 4 reveals backyard fighting and a bit more info on the latest released, just two years after the previous installment.  Sporting News reports that a few media outlets were selected to be a part of the virtual presentation. They had scoops on the newest gameplay. UFC 4 has new venues, a dark mode, and players can pre-order DLC fighters. The list includes heavyweight titlist Tyson fury and unified boxing heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua.  Fans thought that UFC 4 would be released this holiday season and be available for the…

Seattle’s new plan targets the tech community through taxes.  The region’s tech industry generated quite a fortune for those in the trade. However, it had drastic effects on the middle to low-income communities. The current situation only magnifies the problem. As thousands file for unemployment, tech workers can remotely work from home without disruption in their lives.  The Plan The payroll tax will first assist families affected by the pandemic. Next, it will tackle homelessness by providing affordable houses/shelters.  Income inequality will be addressed by targeting big tech companies such as Amazon. Seattle’s City Council voted 7-2 to adopt the…

If you’re waiting to see where Halo Infinite goes next and what the campaign gameplay looks like, then you’ll get a glimpse of exactly that on July 23. This is the date of the Xbox Series X event and 343 Industries gave a community update to give fans an idea of what to expect. 343 has confirmed that we will see gameplay action from the single player campaign mode in their latest Halo Waypoint message. Unyshek said, “It’s Community Update time, which means we’re diving into the latest and greatest Halo news from around the franchise – from past to…