trekandshoot // Shutterstock *In May of last year, the Los Angeles Department of Transportation and LA Metro launched the biggest Universal Basic Mobility experiment ever attempted in the U.S., giving 1,000 South Los Angeles residents a “mobility wallet” — a debit card with $150 per month spent on transportation. The catch? Funds can be used
*Is Bruno Mars indulging a tad too generously in his MGM alliance? That’s the burning question being probed by NewsNation’s “The Scoop” newsletter. Mars, 38, who formerly admitted to grinding out a living as a poker pro, has often found himself entangled in substantial gambling debts, as whispered by a well-connected informant in Vegas. “He’s
*(CNN) — Zoë Kravitz had some beautiful, and sometimes biting, words for her “cool dad” Lenny Kravitz earlier this week, as the rocker received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Toward the beginning of her tribute to her father, the “Batman” actor said, “Being your daughter has been one of the great adventures
Nelly – GettyImages *Behind every great man is a great woman. Or in Nelly’s case, a great mother. The St. Louis rhymesayer opened up about his matriarch, Rhonda Mack, during an appearance on The Shop” podcast, recalling how he retired his mother after more than 30 years working in the fast-food industry. Via Mack, Nelly’s
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Justin Timberlake visited NPR’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., to perform for its Tiny Desk Concert Series. The music star was joined by a full band and background singers, including Kenyon Dixon and RaVaughn. Timberlake kicked off his mesmerizing 25-minute set with his 2003 single “Señorita,” then transitioned to “Rock Your Body,” both of which are