Written by @kristenshylin_ On Monday, Walt Disney Television Chairman Peter Rice announced that news division talent and business affairs executive Barbara Fedida was fired from ABC News. According to Deadline, Fedida’s termination came after she was placed on administrative leave following accusations of making racially insensitive remarks. The company then …

Written by @kristenshylin_ With more 360,000 coronavirus cases, Florida remains the epicenter of the resurgent COVID-19 cases across the country. The Florida Department of Health reported 10,347 new confirmed cases as well as 90 more deaths on Monday. Despite the growing number of confirmed cases, the state government is still …

Written by @kristenshylin_ Actress and model Amber Heard took the stand in Johnny Depp‘s libel court case where she alleged that her ex-husband “threatened to kill” her, according to Deadline. As a witness for the defense team in Depp’s lawsuit against News Group Newspapers, which published a 2018 news article …

On August 18th, incumbent Katherine Fernandez Rundle and criminal and civil rights attorney Melba Pearson will face off for the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office. The office is one of the largest of its kind in the nation, and is chiefly responsible for criminal prosecutions in the county. Incumbent, Fernandez, is …

Written by @kristenshylin_ Two men were charged for the assault against the Black civil rights activist, Vauhxx Booker, who was seen in a viral video being attacked by a group near an Indiana lake, Yahoo! News reported. According to the Indianapolis Star, Sean Purdy and Jerry Cox are now being …

Written by @kristenshylin_ According to Daily News, authorities linked former personal assistant, Tyrese Devon Hapsil, to the brutal murder of NYC tech CEO Fahim Saleh. Hapsil became a person of interest when sources confirmed that he stole a “significant amount of money” from the CEO. Text messages between the two …

Written by @kristenshylin_ R&B singer Brandy Norwood addressed the ’90s feud with Monica Brown, in a new interview. Before they worked together, there were already speculations that there was animosity between the two, but rumors increased when they recorded a duet together. In 1998, the two singers released the grammy-winning …

Written by @kristenshylin_ According to CNBC, hospitals will now be sending coronavirus data directly to the Department of Health and Human Services. The change comes after the Trump administration announced that the CDC would no longer control the coronavirus data. The new move caused former health officials to question the …

Written by @kristenshylin_ Next Saturday will mark two months since the tragic police killing of George Floyd. Following Floyd’s death, millions of people gathered in unity to protest against police brutality. According to Vox, public records from the Crowd Counting Consortium revealed that Americans across all 50 states and multiple …

Written by @kristenshylin_ According to Fox News, Actress Nia Long revealed in an interview with Insider that she auditioned for the role of Alex Munday in the 2000 Charlie’s Angels film but was denied because she looked “too old” compared to her co-star Drew Barrymore. The Friday actress said she received …

Written by @kristenshylin_ Model Chrissy Teigen recently received scrutiny from the public when speculation spread that her name appeared on the flight log of Jeffrey Epstein, the notorious child rapist and sex trafficker. According to FOX News, the mother of two was on vacation with her family in Mexico last …

Written by @kristenshylin_ Life with COVID-19 has affected everyone in the world in many ways: financially, physically, mentally, and emotionally. But what if I told you that it could affect your freedom? No, not your freedom to wear a mask or dine in at a restaurant, but your freedom to …

Written by: @kristenshylin_ ” I feel like I’m being thrown away by a country I went and served for,” Sean Worsley said in letter from the Pickens County Jail to a criminal justice organization known as Alabama Appleseed, the Washington Post reported. A Black disabled veteran’s entire life changed when …

Written by: @kristenshylin_ Rachel Ruit makes headlines again, and once again, it is not looking good. Ruit recently received backlash for being overtly racist at a Black Lives Matter event. Over the weekend, a video of Ruit making vulgar, racist remarks toward protestors went viral on social media. In the …

Written by: @kristenshylin_ U.S. District Judge Steve Jones ruled Georgia’s “heartbeat” abortion restriction unconstitutional, permanently voiding the abortion ban, AP News reported. Georgia petitioned the removal of abortion practices once a “detectable human heartbeat” was identified, with few exceptions. According to a legal counter, a fetal heartbeat can be acquired …

Written by:@kristenshylin_ According to CNN, Daniel Lewis Lee, a professed white supremacist, was executed early Tuesday morning, marking the first federal execution in 17 years. “I didn’t do it,” Lee said as he took his last breath. “I’ve made a lot of mistakes in my life, but I’m not a …

Written by: @kristenshylin_ As teams prepare to make a comeback for the remainder of the NBA 2019-2020 season, the league and players’ union collectively decided to allow players to wear a social justice message on the back of their jerseys in place of their names. On Saturday afternoon, Lakers player …

Written by: @kristenshylin_ Designer, businesswoman, and former hairdresser Tina Knowles Lawson joined the “Hustling With Vivica A. Fox” podcast where she spoke about activism critics. On the podcast, Mama Tina, also known as the mother of Beyoncé and Solange, addressed people who questioned Beyoncé’s contribution to the community. Lawson mentioned …

Written by: @kristenshylin_ According to the New York Post, Donald Trump is unfazed by Kanye West’s recent announcement of running for the presidential election. Last weekend, the artist alerted his fans about his possible presidential run in a tweet, which said,” We must now realize the promise of America by …

 Written by: @kristenshylin According to ABC News, the Fort Lauderdale Police Department has removed Rick Maglione from the chief position and replaced him with an interim chief. Maglione was elected leader of the department in 2016. However, his dismissal came after the department received criticism for its tactics during racial …