New York Beacon The Caribbean has lost one of its greatest musical treasures. Slinger Francisco, the legendary calypsonian known around the world as The Mighty Sparrow, died on September 27, 2026, in New York at the age of 91. His family said he passed away […]
More Than an Entertainer, Mighty Sparrow Was a Satirical Storyteller Who Captured the Humor, Struggles, Politics, Romance and Everyday Experiences of Caribbean Life. “Even tho I feel’n homesick, even tho I tired roam, just give me the calypso music, Brooklyn is me home”
By Andrew Rosario While the New York Football Giants fan base were reveling in seeing their team take sole possession and 1st place after bearing the Arizona Cardinals Sunday, the fan base of the New York Yankees, Liberty and Jets were numb after a weekend […]
A McDonald’s customer in Illinois has sued the fast-food giant, claiming its AI pricing tool helps restaurants keep menu prices in lockstep. Michael Thomas of DeKalb filed the proposed class-action lawsuit Oct. 2 in federal court in Illinois. According to Food & Wine, the complaint […]
NEW YORK – JULY 26: (U.S. TABS OUT) Rapper Plies poses for a photo during MTV’s Sucker Free at the MTV Times Square Studios on July 18, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images) The rapper reflects on Barack Obama’s campaigns, Kamala […]
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