The Art & Awakening of Abbey Lincoln, Jazz Singer and Civil Rights Activist

Abbey Lincoln was a jazz singer, actress, and civil rights activist. In this interview from 2003, part of the Smithsonian Jazz Oral History Program, she talks about the…

Elon Musk Just Bought Coca-Cola!

Elon Musk has bought Coca-Cola! Tech mogul Elon Musk recently acquired Coca-Cola, just days after buying Twitter for $44 billion.The news caused a surprise when Musk said he wanted to reintroduce cocaine into the drink, reviving the debate about the contents of Coca-Cola, which is named for the original ingredients: coca leaves and kola nuts. While the current formula of Coca-Cola remains a well-guarded trade secret, it is known that overconsumption of the drink is unhealthy. Musk tweeted, “Next thing I buy is Coke to put the cocaine back in,” a statement that quickly earned over 3.6 million likes in the first 16 hours.In the drink’s early days, the original recipe did include cocaine, but over the years, use of the drug was stigmatized and eventually banned in the United States. Despite the Twitter purchase, Musk still is the world’s richest man, with a net worth of about $253 billion, while Coca-Cola is valued at about $284 billion.To finance the deal, Musk may need a loan, possibly from Morgan Stanley, the bank that also advised him on Twitter. Coca-Cola, which competes with brands such as Pepsi and Red Bull, has faced criticism for its high sugar content and has adapted by launching sugar-free variants. The growing preference for natural beverages and fruit juices presents a significant challenge for the beverage giant. Musk, known for his bold initiatives with Tesla and SpaceX, could face similar difficulties to those he encountered during the acquisition of Twitter. However, his determined approach and entrepreneurial vision enable him to meet these challenges.His fans encourage him to further expand his investments, even suggesting the purchase of platforms such as Facebook and YouTube. With this move, Musk ventures into the food and beverage sector, surprising the public once again and confirming his reputation as the king of surprises.

Elon Musk: “I am releasing Tesla First Airline”

Elon Musk has announced one of his boldest initiatives yet: the launch of Tesla’s first airline. This announcement marks a monumental shift in the aviation industry, suggesting that…

Ivan Dixon – An African – American actor and director, best known for his role as Kinchloe in the comedy “Hogan’s Heroes”.

Ivan Dixon was a handsome, mustachioed African-American actor and director who carried a strong, serious nature about his solid frame. He initially earned attention in groundbreaking stage and film…

Katherine Dunham: A Life in Dance

Although long recognized as a major force in American dance, Katherine Dunham is less a household name than some of her contemporaries such as Martha Graham or George…

‘Unethical garbage’: ProPublica faces backlash for ‘journalism’ claim after email to Hegseth gets exposed

Left-wing nonprofit ProPublica is facing renewed scrutiny after an email exchange related to its recent unpublished story on Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth was released on Thursday….

Nichelle Nichols – Trailblazer for gender, race, and space

Nichelle Nichols (/nɪˈʃɛl/ nish-EL; 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 Grace Dell Nichols; December 28, 1932 – July 30, 2022) was an American actress, singer and dancer whose portrayal of Uhura in Star Trek and its film…

Jordan Peterson moves to US over bill that could turn Canada into ‘totalitarian hellhole’

Controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson has fled Canada as liberals push to pass legislation that he says will suppress free speech and turn the country into a “totalitarian hellhole.”…

Scott Jennings tells CNN commentator not to touch him during tense exchange about Trump, grocery prices

CNN contributors Scott Jennings and Bakari Sellers argued over President-elect Donald Trump’s claims that he would bring down high grocery prices for consumers on CNN Thursday, with Jennings at one…

Trump Requested Mexican Trademark While Trashing the Country

Donald Trump was laying the groundwork to expand his real estate business into Mexico at the same time he was vowing to tax American companies that do business there,…