Thousands of Gov’t workers miss their paycheck today…
800,000 Federal Government workers will miss their first pay check since the partial government shutdown began 21 days ago. It’s being felt all across the country.
This morning The Capital Area Food Bank along with Giant Grocery stories announced the creation of free Fresh Food Markets. There will be 5 markets located at Giant stores throughout the Metropolitan area.
Tomorrow between 9 am and Noon. Furloughed workers with their government Id or contractor ID can get food from outside one of 5 Giant store locations while they last. The addresses are: 7074 Allentown Road, Camp Springs, MD 20748, 10480 Campus Way South, Kettering, MD 20774, 1050 Brentwood Road, NE, Washington, DC 20018, 12051 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, 6800 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306.
R. Kelly’s daughter Joann speaks out…
R. Kelly’s daughter Joann Kelly also known by family and friends as Buku Abi is speaking out publicaly about her father and sexually allegation regarding him and young girls.
In a long Instagram post yesterday Joann spoke about being estranged from her father. In fact she she that her mother and siblings had not seen him for years. She also called him “terrible” and apologized to those victims who may have felt her silence was support for her father.
Joann called him a monster and said that she has refrained from talking to anyone about her father and the allegations for her own healing and mental health. She said she was of course devastated and wrote, “I do apologize if my silence to all that is happening comes off as careless. “That is my last intention. I pray for all that families & women who have been affected by my father’s actions. Trust. I have been deeply affected by all of this,”.
Joann said she, her mother, sister and brother are in the healing process. She also wrote “The same monster you all confronting me about is my father. I am well aware of who and what he is. I grew up in that house.
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