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Lawrence Robinson recently scored a breakout role on Tyler Perry‘s series “Sistas” where he plays Chris, the love interest of Shari Belafonte’s character, Lisa Mott. He spoke with rolling out about how his son helped him maintain focus on his greater goals while simultaneously holding down a gig at the airport.

Naomi Campbell isn’t sacrificing her health for fashion. The 49-year-old model wore a hazmat suit, goggles, a facial mask and rubber gloves through LAX’s Tom Bradley International Terminal on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Campbell was determined to protect herself from catching the deadly Coronavirus — which has already infected 460 people in the UK and…

American musical royalty and Motown legend Diana Ross said she felt “violated” when she went through TSA security check at the New Orleans airport this past weekend. The Grammy-winning “Upside Down” singer was one of the headliners at the annual Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans over the weekend. Because she felt traumatized while…

Just one week after winning a contentious runoff election to become the 60th mayor of Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms glanced out of a large studio window overlooking her hometown. The sun, peeking through clouds, illuminated her face as the camera captured her in a fleeting moment of solitude. Her soft smile hinted at the relief of accomplishment while her intense eyes revealed a focused determination. She stood still,…

Azealia Banks is complaining that she was mistreated while traveling abroad, describing her experience as “day from hell.” Furthermore, Banks claims she has been banned from an airline after being “treated like an animal.” The “212” hitmaker removed herself from an Aer Lingus flight from London’s Gatwick Airport to Dublin — where she is due to play a…

Once again the insanity of challenging a Black person whose presence upsets their day is back in the news. The incident occurred at an airport when YouTube vlogger HIMAY10NENCE was waiting to board a plane. An unidentified Asian woman tells her to take a seat somewhere because she is having a conversation and this apparently…

Travelers at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta witnessed a graphic scene. A drunken man near Terrapin Taphouse bar on Concourse D was causing a disturbance. According to airport spokesperson Reese McCranie, the incident apparently began with an argument between two passengers. One became “visibly irate and belligerent.” He was confronted by airport police and became…

Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport experienced a power outage today. The nation’s busiest airport went dark shortly after 1 p.m. causing the entire airport to shut down. Planes have been grounded and arriving passengers have been grounded for hours. The outage has affected travel across the nation due to Atlanta being a major hub. Officials are currently…

Atlanta Airport

There is something definitely wrong in air travel after a woman’s lewd display at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. ThIs time it was not a dispute over an overbooked flight but rather a woman who simply lost her mind and acted a fool.

There must be something in the air that is causing a string of physical confrontations on airplanes lately. The latest incident to come to light occurred in Atlanta and involves an unidentified Delta Air Lines pilot at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. According to witnesses, two women began arguing on the plane as it landed in…

The former police chief of Greenville, North Carolina, is the latest victim of U.S. Customs officials because of his Muslim name. Hassan Aden has been a U.S. citizen for 42 years and is a retired career law enforcement officer who served with distinction. But this did not stop a CBP officer (Customs and Border Patrol)…

It does not pay to mess with comedian Faizon Love if he is having a bad day, one airport valet learned. According to witness statements and airport surveillance video, Love is responsible for a violent assault. Known for appearing in hit movies like Elf and Friday, Love was returning to John Glenn Columbus International Airport…

The new world of President Trump is causing turmoil for thousands of immigrants trying to get into the United States legally. There have been numerous stories of travelers being stopped and some say unreasonably questioned by TSA and immigration officials because of their name, religion, and country of origin, even if the country did not…

Christmas weekend for the Minnesota Vikings started on a slippery slope. On Friday, Dec. 23, the NFL team’s plane slid off the landing strip leaving players, staff and coaches trapped on the plane for three hours at the Appleton International Airport.

The popular ride-sharing service Uber is being plagued by reports of fake drivers. Unsuspecting passengers have found themselves cheated, abducted and in some cases sexually assaulted. It’s gotten so bad at JFK and LaGuardia Airports in New York that Uber filed a complaint with the New York Port Authority that oversees taxi and other legally…

Rapper Too $hort was arrested at Burbank airport yesterday (October 2nd.) According to NBC Los Angeles, the Oakland hip-hop legend was busted for possessing a loaded handgun, after a TSA employee reportedly noticed at an airport checkpoint that he had a firearm in a carryon bag.

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TSA gun seizures

Apparently, when many Atlanta travelers pack their bags they also pack their guns. The Transportation Security Administration states that more guns were seized at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport than any other airport in the country. Of course, some gun owners can easily forget their favorite weapon is in a carry-on bag like a briefcase or…

Kanye West’s personal war against paparazzi reached a boiling point yesterday (July 19th.) After declaring that no cameraman can speak to anyone in a bizarre rant that was caught on tape earlier this week, Kanye’s temper exploded when a photographer egged him on as he was leaving LAX airport. Footage surfaced of West attempting to take the man’s camera.

“I was looking around like ‘What fool brought a gun?’ ” –Memphitz Wright When Toya Carter’s husband, Mickey “Memphitz” Wright, was detained by TSA agents at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport last week for carrying a gun in his backpack, he advised his wife to continue on to Las Vegas without him, but she refused to leave…