Beyoncé stripped down to her skivvies for a new Levi’s commercial that pays homage to the brand’s iconic 1985 “Laundrette” ad. Source: Michael Buckner / Getty Released on Sept. 29, the updated commercial features Beyoncé in Levi’s iconic 501 jeans and her signature cowboy hat as she struts into a laundromat to wash her clothes. In the original ad, British model and singer Nick Kamen famously stripped down to his boxers while tossing his Levi’s into a washing machine. In the revamped version released Sunday, Beyoncé honors the classic moment by removing her crisp denim jeans and tossing them into…
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ATLANTA (AP) — A final day that wasn’t on the schedule and won’t soon be forgotten. An improbable comeback by the New York Mets in the opening game of a makeup doubleheader to secure their playoff berth. A gritty recovery by the Atlanta Braves in the nightcap, stamping their postseason ticket as well. Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy celebrates in the locker room after clinching a wild-card playoff berth after the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the New York Mets, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)The Atlanta Braves celebrate in the locker room after clinching…
Booming Economy: Georgia saw another year of new jobs and expansions. During fiscal year 2024 (July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024) there were nearly 430 facility expansions and new locations supported by the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Global Commerce division, which resulted in more than $20.3 billion in investment and 26,900 new private-sector jobs. Some 83% of those announcements happened outside of Metro Atlanta, while the 10-county region surrounding the capital city saw nearly $7.8 billion in investments. Cobb Relocation: Gas South recently relocated its headquarters to The Battery Atlanta. The 31,000-square-foot space next to Truist Park has been designed…
The Impact: Atlanta is BACK! We’ve got an exclusive look at the Season 3 trailer for your viewing pleasure. Source: Courtesy / BET+ Three of your faves — Ari Fletcher, Karlae, and Tuson Jewell are set to return along with new cast members, artist LightSkinKeisha, DJ Tori Brixx, and artist Gloss Up. That’s not all either! The new supporting cast includes Coca Vango, DayyBella, Sir Julien, and Derrian “Phreshy” Perry. The Impact Atlanta follows the lives of Atlanta’s top-tier influential trendsetters. This multitalented group of friends has excelled at turning clicks and likes into multimillion-dollar brands, shaping and moving the…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas sued YouTube and parent company Alphabet on Monday, saying the video-sharing platform is made deliberately addictive and fueling a mental health crisis among youth in the state. Attorney General Tim Griffin’s office filed the lawsuit in state court, accusing them of violating the state’s deceptive trade practices and public nuisance laws. The lawsuit claims the site is addictive and has resulted in the state spending millions on expanded mental health and other services for young people. “YouTube amplifies harmful material, doses users with dopamine hits, and drives youth engagement and advertising revenue,” the lawsuit…
Toward the end of Fintan O’Toole’s book We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland, the author tells the story of an Irish taoiseach (prime minister) marveling at the efficiency of China’s autocratic rule during a period when the Emerald Isle was experiencing boom economic times and a building frenzy. “On a visit to Shanghai, Bertie Ahern sighed with envy at the power of the city’s mayor to bulldoze everything in his way: ‘Naturally enough, I would like to have the power of the mayor that when he decides he wants to do a highway and, if wants to bypass…
Nooooo not Monet! Source: Starz After shattering Starz records for all-time viewership high, Power Book II: Ghost devastated fans with the shocking death of Monet Tejada who sacrificed herself to save her son Cane in a heartbreaking moment that shattered the whole entire Powerverse. In a classic scene that belongs in the Power Hall of Fame, Monet goes full Mary J. BLAM on Noma and her army that eventually takes her out in a moment of redemption that almost makes you forget how terrible of a mother she was before Season 4. THAT LAST SCENE HAD ME SCREAMING AT…
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died. He was 83. Stephanie Wheatley, a spokesperson for Clark County in Nevada, confirmed on behalf of the medical examiner that Rose died Monday. Wheatley said his cause and manner of death had not yet been determined. For fans who came of age in the 1960s and ‘70s, no player was more exciting than the Cincinnati Reds’ No. 14, “Charlie Hustle,” the brash superstar with the…
Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook There were 1,785 second grade students enrolled in Glynn County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 6.2% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education. Satilla Marsh Elementary School welcomed the largest number of second grade students among county schools, registering 237 students during the 2022-23 school year. Within Glynn County schools, the highest student count was found in ninth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in second grade. Statewide, Glynn County ranked 30th in enrollment numbers, with a…
Love Is Blind alum Marshall Glaze has ended his engagement to fiancée Chay Barnes less than a year after planning to tie the knot. Source: Love Is Blind / Netflix The news comes via PEOPLE which reports that the season 4 star, 29, and the doctor of nurse practice have called it quits less than a year after getting engaged. “Ultimately, we realized we’re in two different places in life right now,” Glaze exclusively told PEOPLE at the DirecTV x PEOPLE EW Reality TV Party on Thursday, Sept. 26. He added that their split was mutual and amicable while calling it…