A Florida family is facing federal charges for selling thousands of bottles of bleach that were marketed as a cure for coronavirus. Mark Grenon and his sons, Jonathan, Joseph, and Jordan Grenon were each indicted with one count of conspiracy to commit fraud and two counts of criminal contempt. Prosecutors …
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Nashville Mother Charged With Murder After Daughter Dies Of Fentanyl Intoxication
A Nashville mother is facing murder charges more than eight months after her daughter ingested her drugs and died. Prestina Clark-Wilcox, 24, was charged with first-degree murder, aggravated child neglect, and aggravated child endangerment. Clark-Wilcox surrendered to police after a grand jury returned the indictment against her. In July of …
Read More »Kanye West’s Nike Air Yeezy Sneakers Sell For $1.8 Million, Sets New Record
A pair of Nike Air Yeezy’s have set a new record for an auction house after being sold for $1.8 million. British-founded American multinational auction house Sotheby’s has just made history with its latest sneaker sell. Sotheby’s is a premier auction destination for fine art and luxury objects, the company’s …
Read More »Charles Barkley Faces Backlash After Suggesting That Women In Georgia Look Like Bulldogs
Charles Barkley is facing backlash after saying the Georgia Bulldogs “named their mascot after the women down there.” Some people have some words for Barkley after he seemingly compared the women in Georgia to canines. On Thursday night, during live coverage of the Dallas-Mavericks-Los Angeles Lakers game, Barkley and his …
Read More »Fraudulent COVID-19 Test Result Lands Alabama Woman In Virgin Islands Jail
A fraudulent COVID-19 test result has landed an Alabama woman behind bars in the U.S. Virgin Islands Thursday. Franketa A. Taylor, 41, was charged with access to a computer for fraudulent purposes, use of false information and filing or recording forged instruments and fraudulent claims upon the government. According to …
Read More »The Justice Department Is Going To Investigate The Behavior and Practices Of The Louisville Police Department
The Justice Department is about to launch an investigation into the practices and behavior of the Louisville Police Department. The news was announced on Monday by Attorney General Merrick Garland. This comes after a slew of police killings of Black Americans, specifically the murder of Louisville aspiring nurse Breonna Taylor. …
Read More »Manhattan Will No Longer Prosecute Sex Workers
Manhattan is planning to put an end to the prosecution of sex workers. According to Yahoo! News, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has decided it will no longer pursue criminal charges against sex workers. “Over the last decade we’ve learned from those with lived experience, and from our own experience …
Read More »Federal Judge Throws Out Lawsuit Seeking To Ban Transgender Athletes From Girls’ High School Sports
A federal judge has just thrown out a lawsuit seeking to end transgender girls competing in girls’ high school sports. On Sunday, U.S. District Judge Robert Chatigny ruled to dismiss a lawsuit put together by a group of high school student-athletes. Last year, in February, a group of cisgender girls …
Read More »Black Twitter’s Most Relatable Tweets of The Week
Black Twitter is back it again with the most relatable tweets from this weekend: https://twitter.com/manlikerex/status/1385967421211779078?s=20 https://twitter.com/da_keebabyy01/status/1385973385793097728?s=20 wanna be spoiled but i have a bad habit of saying "no i got it" 🥴 — Chris 👨🏾💻🇦🇷🇳🇬 (@Penged_) April 24, 2021 me at check out: pic.twitter.com/u0D8Vb5wsp — Claudius (@xclaudius) April 25, 2021 …
Read More »Justin Bieber Called Out For Cultural Appropriation After Rocking Dreadlocks, Again
Popstar Justin Bieber is being called out on social media after debuting new dreadlocks over the weekend. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) The artist constantly likes to switch up his look, and if you haven’t noticed — this isn’t the first time Bieber …
Read More »State of New York Declares December 18 “DMX” Day
The State of New York has designated December 18 as “Earl “DMX” Simmons Day.” The day honors the late’s rapper’s birthday. Cultural activist Priscilla Echi announced the news at his memorial service on Saturday, saying, “his lyrics were rapped on the Senate floor by Senator Jamar Bailey who introduced a …
Read More »Young Thug and Gunna Post Bail For 30 Inmates in Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail
Young Thug and Gunna were able to help free 30 inmates in Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail by posting their bond over the weekend. On April 23, Thugger and Gunna went to the Fulton County Jail and paid the bail of 30 people who would have otherwise been held in custody …
Read More »Small Towns In The US Are Offering $20K To Remote Workers To Relocate
Small towns across the United States are sending a message to the new generation of remote workers: We’ll pay you to relocate here. Communities from Maine to Michigan are offering bonuses of up to $20,000 in cash and benefits for out-of-state residents who move and stay for at least a …
Read More »Jay-Z Discusses Racial Issues, Social Media, And His Legacy In Rare Sunday Times Interview
JAY-Z gave a rare interview to The Sunday Times in which he discussed racial issues in America, the use of social media, and his own legacy. While promoting his latest PUMA partnership, the hip-hop legend and businessman shared his thoughts on the country’s tense racial atmosphere, highlighting both the country’s …
Read More »Conor McGregor Impersonator Busted for Using Fighter’s Name To Sell Drugs
An Englishman was sentenced to three years in prison for impersonating MMA fighter Conor McGregor while selling drugs. Mark Nye, 34, told officers his name was Conor during a traffic stop last February. The cops observed him trying to get rid of drugs and two cell phones. A search of his …
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