Author: Barbara Quarshie

Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a neurological disorder that affects an individual’s emotional, cognitive, social, physical, and overall health. While being on the autism spectrum can present challenges, these famous people with autism have used their unique way of seeing the world to achieve great things. Autism can sometimes leave people…

Some Skippy peanut butter products are being recalled due to the presence of small stainless steel fragments in them from a piece of manufacturing equipment. Hormel, the food manufacturing behemoth that owns the Skippy brand, announced on Thursday that it is recalling 161,692 pounds of peanut butter products voluntarily. Skippy’s Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter…

Selena Quintanilla- Perez’s, also known by her first name Selena, was a singer and songwriter who had a net worth of $5 million at the time of her death in 1995. Despite her untimely death, Quintanilla-Perez is still regarded as the “Queen of Tejano music.” Selena was only 23 years old when she died on March 31, 1995.…

Kunle Adetokunbo, aka Dejo Tunfulu, was a well-known Yoruba comic actor, writer, and producer. He was well-known for his roles in the films “Hally The Drummer” (2016) and “Jide Jendo” (2020). Dejo’s comic acts have drawn the attention of netizens to him from the start. The legendary comic is no longer alive. Dejo Tunfulu’s death…

Skippy Foods, LLC recalled over 9,000 cases of peanut butter “due to the possibility that a limited number of jars may contain a small fragment of stainless steel from a piece of manufacturing equipment,” the company said in a statement Thursday. Skippy Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter Spread, Skippy Reduced Fat Chunky Peanut Butter Spread,…

On March 31, 1995, Selena Quintanilla was shot and killed in Corpus Christie, Texas. She was only 23 years old at the time. Selena Quintanilla, a Latina singer, was on top of the world in the early 1990s. Selena was on her way to becoming an American superstar, adored for her Tejano music and stunning…

The United Nations General Assembly unanimously declared April 2nd as World Autism Awareness Day (A/RES/62/139) to emphasize the need to help improve the quality of life of those with autism so that they can lead full and meaningful lives as integral members of society. Autism is a lifelong neurological condition that appears in early childhood,…

A 12-year-old student was killed in a shooting at a South Carolina middle school on Thursday, and authorities arrested a classmate, also 12, as a suspect shortly after police arrived. According to the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office, more than 100 officers responded to Tanglewood Middle School in Greenville to help identify the shooter. The school’s…

Yolanda Saldvar, a deranged fan and former manager of Selena’s boutiques, shot Selina when she was 23 years old. Selena died as a result of her injuries in Corpus Christi, Texas, but her legacy has lived on for more than two decades. Today, March 31, marks the 27th anniversary of Selena Quintanilla Pérez’s death. Next…