Idris Elba Suggests TV Shows Shouldn’t Censor Racist Episodes As many TV shows have recently addressed their dated racist episodes, by either removing scenes or deleting full episodes, Idris Elba is suggesting that shows shouldn’t censor the controversial scenes, instead they should be a part of the rating system. He claims, “I don’t believe in censorship. … Read more
Kanye West Drops Out Of 2020 Presidential Race After 2% Polling In a short-lived dream, Kanye West has dropped out of the 2020 presidential race after receiving a two percent national polling and missing crucial ballot deadlines. Just ten days after tweeting that he’d be running for president, news of Kanye West’s short-lived attempt to get … Read more
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospitalized With Possible Infection, Has Fever & Chills Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, has been hospitalized with a possible infection after experiencing a fever with chills. This is the latest development in her lengthy history of medical issues while serving on the high court; … Read more
City Colleges Of Chicago Offer Debt Forgiveness Amid Pandemic For Former Students In an effort to help boost the city’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery, City Colleges of Chicago are offering debt forgiveness amid the pandemic to thousands of former students who dropped out over the last decade. The new initiative, called the “Fresh Start” program which … Read more
50 Cent Blasts Kanye West For Distracting People With His Presidential Bid While speaking with Billboard, 50 Cent shared some words about Kanye West, particularly, blasting him for distracting people with his recent presidential bid. The Queens rapper mocks the Chicago rapper, stating, “I’m going to contemplate running myself. I’m going to run to create a diversion for someone … Read more
US-Canada Border Expected To Remain Closed Until At Least August 21 Government officials are stating that the US-Canada border is expected to remain closed until at least August 21, extending the March-enacted ban on non-essential travel between the two countries by an additional month. The report arrives after talks between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and … Read more
Investigative Report Reveals Florida Labs Inflated Positive Coronavirus Results Just days after the state set a new single-day record with over 15,000 new COVID-19 cases, an investigative report conducted by Fox35 Orlando revealed that Florida labs inflated their positive coronavirus results dramatically. As the Florida Department of Health released its daily COVID-19 testing report, showing a … Read more
35-Year-Old Pregnant Russian Influencer Marries Her 20-Year-Old Stepson After Divorcing His Dad After divorcing his dad, Marina Balmasheva, a 35-year-old Russian influencer, has married her 20-year-old stepson, whom she has raised since the age of 7, and most recently revealed that she is pregnant. Balmasheva lived with her ex-husband, Alexey, 45, and his son for … Read more
JAY-Z, Yo Gotti & Team Roc File Class-Action Lawsuit Against Mississippi Prison Over Health Conditions After filing two lawsuits earlier this year against a Mississippi prison over poor health conditions amid COVID-19, JAY-Z, Yo Gotti, and Team Roc have now filed a class-action lawsuit against the new Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Nathan Burl Cain and prison … Read more
Arrests Made After French Bus Driver Is Beaten To Death For Asking Passengers To Wear Face Masks Arrests have been made in relation to the killing of Philippe Monguillot, a 59-year-old French bus driver who was beaten to death after asking passengers to wear face masks. Last Friday, Monguillot died in a southwest France hospital … Read more
Police In Allentown, PA Investigating After Viral Video Shows Officer Kneeling On Man’s Neck Police in Allentown, Pennsylvania are investigating after a viral video, showing an officer kneeling on a man’s neck while trying to restrain him, surfaces. Prior to the launch of an investigation, the shocking clip prompted protests and demands from local Black … Read more
64 Shot, 13 Fatally, As Weekend Violence Continues In Chicago Following the bloody weekend over the Fourth of July, law enforcement officials say the weekend violence in Chicago continues, leaving at least 64 shot, 13 fatally, from citywide shootings beginning late Friday afternoon until early Monday morning. The first victim was 15-year-old Terrance Malden, who … Read more
1-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot, 3 Men Wounded At Brooklyn Park Cookout A 1-year-old boy, who was sitting in his stroller, was fatally shot, while three men were left wounded after a shooting at a Brooklyn park cookout this weekend. The incident took place on Sunday around 11:35 p.m. at the Raymond Bush playground on Madison … Read more
Atlanta NAACP Calls For Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms To Resign After Death Of 8-Year-Old Girl Atlanta NAACP vice president and attorney Gerald Griggs has called for Democratic Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to resign after the shooting death of 8-year-old Secoriea Turner. The death of Turner followed the police killing of Rayshard Brooks, which spawned protesting and … Read more
Florida Sets Single-Day Record With Over 15K New Coronavirus Cases As of Sunday, Florida has set a new single-day record with 15,299 new coronavirus cases; beating the previous record at 11,571 cases, reported in New York on April 14. The state’s total is now 269,811. Florida Department of Health officials stated that the state’s positivity … Read more
Five Guys Employees Fired, Suspended After Refusing Service To Alabama Police Officers Five Guys employees have been fired or suspended after refusing service to a group of Alabama police officers. The incident occurred at a restaurant in Daphne earlier this week, and was confirmed in a Facebook post by the company. Officers visiting the location … Read more
ESPN Reportedly Suspends Adrian Wojnarowski For Emailing ‘F**k You’ To Missouri Senator Josh Hawley ESPN has reportedly suspended NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski one day after he sent a profane email to Missouri Senator Josh Hawley, telling him “f–k you.” The email was sent out after Hawley blasted the league for “kowtowing to Beijing and refusing to support … Read more
U.S. Navy Graduates Its First African American Female Tactical Jet Pilot Madeline Swegle The U.S. Navy has graduated its first African American female tactical jet pilot, Lt. J.g. Madeline Swegle. Speaking on the Navy’s first black female fighter pilot, Vice Chief of Information Rear Adm. Paula Dunn wrote, “Very proud of LTJG Swegle. Go forth … Read more
Police In St. Petersburg, Florida Will No Longer Respond To ‘Non-Violent’ 911 Calls On Thursday, police in St. Petersburg, Florida announced that starting on October 1 they will no longer respond to “non-violent,” social service 911 calls. Instead, the St. Petersburg Police Department (SPPD) will send a social worker, or akin, via their newly created … Read more
Donald Trump Says It ‘Shouldn’t Be Hard’ For Kanye West To Steal Votes From ‘Corrupt’ Joe Biden President Donald Trump is once again showing his support for Kanye West, who has recently placed his bid to become president. Responding to a user on Twitter, Trump made it clear that it “shouldn’t be hard” for Kanye to … Read more
