June 19, 2013

Ludacris to Close His Asian Fusion Restaurant Straits

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*Ludacris is closing his Asian fusion restaurant Straits in Atlanta so he can focus his attention on his newest dining endeavor. The rapper opened Straits with his business partner Chris Yeo in 2008 but he’s decided to close up shop on his first foray into the food business after winning a contract to build Chicken [...]




Video: Atlanta TSA Checks Woman’s Afro for Weapons

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*The Transportation Security Administration is in the headlines again, this time for stopping a woman to check her afro. Dallas resident Isis Brantley said she was stopped on Monday at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta after she went through security. Brantley said an agent asked her if someone had checked her hair. She said no [...]




Memphitz, Hubby of BET’s Toya, Arrested for Bringing Gun to Airport

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*The husband of Lil Wayne’s baby mama Toya Carter, who appears with her in the BET reality show “Toya: A Family Affair,” was arrested at an Atlanta airport for allegedly trying to carry a fully-loaded gun onto an airplane. Law enforcement tells TMZ, Mickey “Memphitz” Wright put his backpack through the X-ray scanner at Hartsfield-Jackson [...]