Won’t she do it? Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced that in under 24 hours, she was able to raise over $2 million for Texas relief efforts. By early Saturday morning, she tweeted that the fundraising had reached $3.2 million. AOC’s office told Yahoo News on Friday that on Thursday evening via …
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Unarmed Black Man Seen Being Punched Repeatedly By NYPD Cops For Smoking A Cigarette At Subway Station
An unarmed Black man was seen in a now-viral video being punched repeatedly by an NYPD officer while restrained at a subway station. The NYPD police released the footage on Thursday. The clip shows three officers holding 50-year-old Alex Lowery down while another officer repeatedly punches him in the head. …
Read More »Eve Lands Starring Role In ABC’s Hip-Hop Drama Pilot “Queens” From Zahir McGhee
Eve is set to star in ABC’s new hour dramatic pilot called “Queens” from Zahir McGhee, Sabrina Wind, and ABC Signature. According to Deadline, the show will be written by McGhee will center around four women who were a part of a fictional 90’s hip hop group called the “Nasty …
Read More »Talib Kweli’s Wife, DJ Eque, Files For Divorce
DJ Eque ends her nearly 12-year marriage to Rapper Talib Kweli, court documents filed on Friday show. According to TMZ, DJ Eque, whose real name is Cynthia Greene, filed a petition for divorce from her husband (real name Talib Kweli Greene) in Los Angeles Superior Court, stating in her filing …
Read More »Naomi Osaka Takes Her Second Australian Open Title
Naomi Osaka is unstoppable. The Tennis phenom crushed Jennifer Brady 6-4 6-3 to secure her second Australian Open title on Saturday and solidified her standing as the new queen of the women’s game. According to Reuters, Osaka’s win over the 22nd-seeded American in the final at Rod Laver Arena gave …
Read More »Twitter Reacts To Megan Thee Stallion Harper Bazaar Photoshoot
On Friday, Megan Thee Stallion unveiled her Harper Bazaar photoshoot. Once the shots hit the net, they were quickly met with a flurry of mixed reviews. Despite Megan joining a list of influential Black women to grace the prestigious publications’ cover, fans were not impressed with the subtle shots, which …
Read More »Kellen Winslow II Agrees To 14 Years In Jail For Sex Crimes
Kellen Winslow II has agreed to a plea deal that will put him in jail for 14 years for sex crimes against five women. According to NBC News, the agreement that was submitted on Friday in San Diego Superior Court replaces a previous plea agreement from November 2019. In the …
Read More »Tori Brixx Blasts Rich the Kid For Allegedly Being In Cabo With Dream Doll
It looks like there is trouble in paradise for Tori Brixx and Rich the Kid after Tori posted screenshots of a conversation between the couple and the fallout that ensued after the rapper was allegedly caught in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, with Dream Doll. Apparently, eagle-eyed, internet detectives noticed that DreamDoll …
Read More »Connecticut Mother Kills Herself And Special Needs Son By Driving Car Into River
According to PEOPLE, Connecticut authorities have concluded that the death of a 54-year-old mother and her 22-year-old special needs son was intentional. The two died after the mother drove her SUV into the Housatonic River. Connie Crowell and her son Jack drowned on July 31, 2020, from a murder-suicide. Both …
Read More »Texas Man Found Frozen To Death In Recliner
According to the New York Post, a Texas man reportedly froze to death in his recliner during the tragic winter storm that left many without power and heat. Authorities did not identify the 60-year-old man who was found dead in his chair on Wednesday. His home, located in Abilene, had …
Read More »Florida Hotel Staff Went To Vincent Jackson’s Room Twice, Thought He Was Sleep
Authorities believe Vincent Jackson could have died days before he was found dead in a Tampa-area hotel room. According to the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner’s report, the hotel staff went to Jackson’s room on Saturday and Sunday and saw him slouched over the couch but thought he was asleep. ‘They …
Read More »Texas Homeowners Hit With Electric Bill As High As $17K For One Month
Texas historic winter storm and power outages weren’t the only blow residents received. According to the New York Post, some Texans are receiving electricity bills in the thousands. Ty Williams, a Dallas-area resident, typically gets a bill for $600, but amid the recent winter storm and the need for heat, …
Read More »Dairy Queen Cancels Free Cone Day Over COVID-19 Concerns
Dairy Queen has canceled its annual Free Cone Day this year overcrowd concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic. Free Cone Day offers customers a free small vanilla soft-serve cone. The ice cream chain is fearful about the crowd that the historically busy day usually attracts, which could be risky during the …
Read More »U.S. District Court Judge Ester Salas Says Gunman Roy Den Hollander Also Planned To Harm Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor
U.S. District Court Judge Ester Salas says the same gunman who murdered her son and wounded her husband also planned on harming Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. In a new interview with “60 Minutes,” Salas shared the gruesome details about almost being one of the victims of domestic terrorist Roy …
Read More »Detroit Man Who Was On The Run For Years Found Inside Wall: ‘You Got Me’
A wanted man was found inside the wall of his Detroit home after evading police for three years: “You guys got me.” It’s been three years since Willie Wright has been on the run, but that came to an end last Wednesday when U.S. Marshals captured him in his Detroit …
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