The school police chief has been suspended after backlash from locals over the poor response to the Robb Elementary school gunman, Salvador Ramos. Several weeks have now gone by after the tragic massacre that took place at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The outcry from the community over officers’ …
Read More »Drill Music Videos By U.K. Artists Will Now Be Used In Court As Evidence
Drill music videos in the United Kingdom will now be used in court as evidence to connect suspects to crimes. It looks like the U.K. is picking up some tips from the U.S. government, as it is now opting to use music videos made by drill musicians as potential evidence …
Read More »Ghislaine Maxwell Should Be Locked Behind Prison Doors For At Least 30 Years, Says Prosecutors
Ghislaine Maxwell should be locked behind prison doors for at least 30 years, say federal prosecutors. Between 30 and 55 years is the amount of time federal prosecutors say Maxwell should serve time in prison after she was convicted last year of sex trafficking of a minor and other charges. …
Read More »WNBA Star Brittney Griner Named Honorary All-Star Game Starter
Brittney Griner has been named an honorary WNBA All-Star Game starter. On Wednesday, Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced the decision to choose Griner, 31, as a WNBA All-Star starter, AP News reports. “During each season of Brittney’s career in which there has been an All-Star Game, she has been selected as …
Read More »New Research Shows Your Ability To Balance On One Leg May Be Linked To How Long You’ll Live
A new study has found a connection between balancing on one foot and longer life. On Tuesday, new research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine shows that a person’s ability to balance one leg could define how much longer of a life a person will have. While a …
Read More »‘Burkini’ Swimwear Banned In French City’s Public Swimming Pools
A French court has banned women from wearing “burkinis” in a city’s swimming pools. Full-length swimsuits, known as “burkinis,” will no longer be allowed in swimming pools located in the French city of Grenoble following a higher court’s decision, KADN News 15 reports. This news comes after several protests were …
Read More »FKA Twigs Opens Up About Why She Shared Details About Alleged Abuse By Shia LaBeouf: ‘I Just Didn’t Want Anyone Else To Get Hurt’
FKA Twigs is opening up about why she came forward with details about her alleged abuse by actor Shia LaBeouf. Singer, songwriter, dancer and actor, FKA Twigs hasn’t shared much about the alleged abuse she experienced while dating Shia LaBeouf. But in an intimate interview with British GQ, FKA discussed …
Read More »Colorado Man Arrested For Allegedly Killing Coworker In Walgreens Break Room; Alleged Victim Complained About Coworker Before Death
A Colorado man is now in custody for allegedly murdering his Walgreens co-worker; the alleged victim reportedly complained about him before being killed. Police in Colorado Springs has arrested 28-year-old Joshua Taylor Johnson after the body of 17-year-old Riley Whitelaw was found on June 11 in the break room of …
Read More »Chicago Police Officers No Longer Allowed To Pursue People on Foot Just Because They Run Away
Police in Chicago will no longer be allowed to pursue people just because they take off running as part of new policing guidelines. The new policy comes a year after two on-foot pursuits led to the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man. The policy also includes …
Read More »Shared Uber Rides Are Coming Back To Select U.S. Cities
Uber‘s shared ride option is making a comeback, but it will only be in nine cities in the country. It’s been more than two years since we’ve had the experience of sharing Uber rides with strangers for a lower cost. The shared ride option was removed in an effort to …
Read More »Kroger, Harris Teeter Face Backlash For Removing Controversial Pro-American Items
Kroger and Harris Teeter are facing backlash after removing pro-American and conservative items. “America, love it or leave it” and “Give me liberty or give me death” are just some of the phrases written on products previously sold at some Krogers and Harris and Teeters. Some of the products, including …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo’s $2 Million Bugatti Damaged by His Bodyguard During a Family Vacation
Professional footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo’s $2 million Bugatti was damaged in Spain by his bodyguard. Doing a vacation with the family in Majorca, Spain, Ronaldo had his Bugatti Veyron Vitesse hypercar and his Mercedes -Benz G-Class shipped to his villa. According to Hypebeast, reports show that while not in the physical …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Says His Former High School’s Theater Won’t Have His Name
Dave Chappelle has decided against renaming his former high school’s performance theater after himself. Duke Ellington School of Arts, in Washington, D.C., will no longer bear the comedian’s name. The news comes from Chappelle, who made the announcement during an appearance at a dedication ceremony, where he said the theater …
Read More »Houston Boy, 5, Dies After Being Left In Hot Car For Hours
A young boy in Houston, Texas died after his mother mistakenly left him in a hot car for several hours. For two to three hours, a 5-year-old boy was left inside a hot vehicle while his mother and sister were out running errands for his sister’s birthday party. One of …
Read More »LeToya Luckett and Slim Thug Open Up About Their Relationship In Luckett’s New YouTube Series [Video]
In a YouTube video, LeToya Luckett opens up about her longtime relationship with her ex Big Slim, formerly known as Slim Thug. Luckett has made her way to the YouTube screen, and her first uploaded video titled “Having a Conversation with My Ex” has everyone talking. In the video, Luckett …
Read More »Sam’s Club Setting Annual Membership To $8 For Limited Time Only
For a limited time only, Sam’s Club is cutting the cost of its membership down to $8. A membership that is usually $45 a year is now just $8 for Sam’s Club after the mega store announced its new deal for the July 4 holiday. The company made the announcement …
Read More »Drake’s ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ Breaks Apple Music’s Record For Most First-Day Streams
Just one hour after its release, Drake’s latest album “Honestly, Nevermind,” set a new Apple Music record. When it comes to being a record-breaker, Drizzy isn’t new to the party. Last Friday, Drake surprised the world with a 14-track album titled “Honestly, Nevermind,” and just one hour after its debut, …
Read More »‘Lost’ Episode Of Sesame Street That Was Allegedly Removed For Being Too Frightening Is Reposted To Social Media
An episode of Sesame Street that was deemed too frightening was removed from television but then posted to social media decades later. Sesame Street is where all the kids come to learn, have fun and connect with friends. However, one of its earlier episodes was seen as too scary for kids watching at …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Honored By Alma Mater Months After Students Called Him Out Over Remarks About The Transgender Community
Dave Chappelle is set to be honored by the same school that called him out over his remarks about the transgender community. And it’s not just any school; it’s his alma mater. Only a few months have passed since Chappelle, 48, received a load of backlash following his comedy bits …
Read More »Three People Injured, One Killed After Shooting At ‘Unpermitted’ Juneteenth Music Festival In D.C.
Three people were injured, and a teenager was killed after someone opened fire at an annual Juneteenth music festival in Washington, D.C. This past Sunday night, three adults, including one police officer, was injured during a shooting that took place after “Moechella,” an annual concert that celebrates Juneteenth. The concert …
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