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DETROIT (AP) — Starbucks has a point to prove: There’s more to the company than selling $4 lattes to rich people. The Seattle-based coffee giant that has cultivated a reputation for being socially responsible said Thursday it is expanding its effort to put more coffee shops — and create more jobs — in poor neighborhoods. […]

Issa Rae has opened up a coffee shop in the same neighborhood that her popular HBO series “Insecure” is set. On Instagram, the Emmy Award-nominated star revealed that she’s now the “proud” co-owner of Hilltop Coffee and Kitchen in Inglewood, CA. “Elated and proud to be a partner and co-owner of @findyourhilltop!,” she wrote. “Our Inglewood […]

Researchers have announced that drinking coffee could actually help you lose weight. Studies found that coffee activates “brown fat” which keeps you warm by burning calories. You can reportedly drink up to 25 cups of coffee a day. Chris Paul tried it but says it didn’t work because he stayed up all night eating. HEAD […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California officially gave its blessing to coffee Monday, declaring the beverage does not pose a “significant” cancer risk. The rule, proposed a year ago by regulators, means coffee won’t have to carry ominous warnings that the beverage may be bad for you. The state took the rare move after a Los […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California officially gave its blessing to coffee Monday, declaring the beverage does not pose a “significant” cancer risk. The rule, proposed a year ago by regulators, means coffee won’t have to carry ominous warnings that the beverage may be bad for you. The state took the rare move after a Los […]

Research has found that people who drink their coffee black often have “sadistic traits.” People reported taste preferences and took a personality test and those who liked bitter flavors showed signs of things like narcissism, and trait aggression. So, to all you black coffee drinkers out there, you might want to do a little soul […]

A pregnant woman went to McDonald’s for a coffee and ended up receiving cleaning chemicals! Most people don’t think to check their coffee for cleaning solution, and neither did this woman. She went through the drive through and got back on the road, after one sip she knew something was wrong. The woman turned around […]

A new study associates drinking coffee with lower risk of early death. Research found longevity benefits associated with drinking coffee, no matter what type or how much you drink. Those who drink one cup a day lower their risk by 8% and those who drink 6-7 cups lower their risk by 16%. Don’t Miss Out! […]

After Starbucks arrested two Black men for simply sitting in their café, there has been an outcry nationwide for better treatment of Black people. Through this Black coffee shops have been placed on the map as a way of boosting recognition of Black-owned businesses. Comedian and actor Brandon T. Jackson has been on that train […]

A California judge just made us think twice about going to get our daily cup of Starbucks. According to new reports, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Elihu Berle ruled that the chain and other coffee retailers must carry a cancer warning label because of a chemical produced in the roasting process. In a decision made this past […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scientists haven’t rendered a verdict on whether coffee is good or bad for you but a California judge has. He says coffee sellers in the state should have to post cancer warnings. The culprit is a chemical produced in the bean roasting process that is a known carcinogen and has been […]

3/21/18- On this segment of If Guy Were You, Guy’s a bit mad at cops who ask him dumb questions when he gets pulled over. Obviously, they know why you’ve been pulled over! Guy’s just asking cops to lay off the coffee and donuts so that they can think a little more clearly. Is that too much to […]