Apple will allow an updated version of Parler, an app popular with conservatives including some members of the far-right, onto its App Store. “Apple made an independent decision to remove Parler for non-compliance with [its] Guidelines and it did not coordinate or otherwise consult with Google or Amazon with respect …
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Kellogg’s And GLAAD Team Up To Release Pride-Themed Cereal
Kellogg’s is partnering with GLAAD to launch a new cereal, Together with Pride, to celebrate Pride month and support the organization’s efforts to accelerate acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community. Hitting shelves in May, just ahead of Pride Month, Together with Pride, is made with berry-flavored rainbow, heart-shaped pieces and edible glitter. …
Read More »Colorado Judge Resigns After Using N-Word And Saying She Believes ‘All Lives Matter’
A Colorado judge has resigned after saying the N-word and using racist language around staffers. According to CBS News, former Arapahoe County District Court Judge Natalie T. Chase was documented using racist language and using the N-word with her coworker. The incidents were recorded, and now Chase is being recommended …
Read More »Atlanta Woman Shot After Rejecting A Man’s Advances
An Atlanta couple’s romantic date ended in violence Friday after the woman rejected the unwanted advances of a passerby. Meairra Mansara and her boyfriend, Juwan Davis, were riding scooters on Northside Drive when they asked a man driving by to stop catcalling at the victim. The pair kept riding down the street …
Read More »A North Carolina Walgreens Accidentally Injects Patients With Saline Instead Of COVID-19 Vaccine
A North Carolina Walgreens accidentally gave people shots of saline instead of a COVID-19 vaccine, the company said in a statement. According to the Charlotte Observer, a “limited number” of people were impacted by a vaccine mix-up at a Walgreens location in Monroe. The company said those involved in the …
Read More »“Are You the One?” Star Says MTV Covered Up Sexual Assault During Filming
“Are You the One?” cast member Gianna Hammer says that MTV covered up her sexual assault that took place on set. The 25-year-old appeared on season five of the dating series. She says she was “drugged” by production staff and “sexually assaulted” by a fellow cast member in 2016 during …
Read More »L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti To Allocate Nearly $1 Billion For Homelessness Crisis
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti plans to spend nearly $1 billion on the growing homelessness issue in the upcoming budget year. According to Yahoo! News, Garcetti is set to announce a proposal during his State of the City address on Monday. The move comes after a decades-long homelessness crisis, and …
Read More »Genetically Modified Mosquitoes To Be Released In the Florida Keys To Combat Insect-Borne Viruses
The first genetically modified mosquitoes are set to be released in the Florida Keys. According to Fox News, the U.K.-based biotechnology company Oxitec has partnered with the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District to produce a set of genetically modified mosquitoes that would help combat insect-borne viruses Zika, Dengue fever and …
Read More »White Republican Extremists Are Trying To Create An ‘America First Caucus’ To Protect ‘Anglo-Saxon Political Traditions’
White Republican extremists are creating a new caucus aimed to protect “Anglo-Saxon political traditions.” There’s a group of super-conservative House Republicans who are looking to launch an “America First Caucus” that would protect “Anglo-Saxon political traditions.” One of the group’s leaders is Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., NBC News reports. …
Read More »VP Kamala Harris Calls For Action On The Black Maternal Health Crisis
Vice President Kamala Harris is calling for immediate action regarding Black women dying during childbirth at alarming rates. In an emailed interview with STAT, the Vice President said that Black women deserved to be heard “throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.” Harris said that she had heard many stories …
Read More »Lil Yachty Says Atlanta Protests Won’t Change New Voting Laws
Lil Yachty is not convinced that boycotting is going to change the new voting laws in Georgia. When TMZ caught up with Yachty leaving dinner at Delilah in WeHo and asked him his thoughts on companies pulling out of Georgia following their controversial voting laws, the Quality Control star said …
Read More »NBA Icon Scottie Pippen Mourns Death of Son, Antron
Scottie Pippen is mourning the loss of his firstborn son, Antron Pippen. In a touching Instagram post, the retired NBA star announced that the 33-year-old passed away on Sunday. He reflected on his son’s shared love of basketball, which the two had “countless conversations” about. Though Pippen didn’t reveal his …
Read More »Reading Rainbow’s LeVar Burton Is “Really Really Really Serious” About Becoming the Permanent Host of Jeopardy!
Following the heartbreaking death of longtime host Alex Trebek, the nation seems to be gathering behind LeVar Burton to take the reins of “Jeopardy!” amidst demands on social media and a Change.org petition of over 200,000 signatures. The actor, who is best known for his roles as Kunta Kinte in …
Read More »DJ Khaled Opens Up About Parenting And Having a Third Child
During a recent chat with PEOPLE, DJ Khaled revealed that seeing his sons grow up is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Khaled announced his recent collaboration with premium baby stroller brand Cybex for a special “We The Best” Stroller collaboration, but not before opening up about how much his son Asahd has …
Read More »Lizzo Reveals She Drunkenly Slid in Chris Evans DMs
Lizzo is here to remind everyone to not Drink and DM …. The three-time Grammy winner showed off an Instagram message she recently sent to Avengers star Chris Evans in a video posted on TikTok Saturday. Lizzo kept it straightforward instead of using words to express her admiration, she sent …
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