Legendary artist Stevie Wonder, 70, called on the Black Lives Matter movement to take action towards change, as he reflected on the current racial issues plaguing the world. Just days after celebrating Juneteenth, Wonder asked when will people let go of hate. “When will the day come that we let …

Juan Rodriguez, the 39-year-old father of the 1-year-old twins who died from heatstroke, as a result of being left in a hot car, has been sentenced. Via video, Rodriguez pleaded guilty to second-degree reckless endangerment charges and was sentenced to a one-year conditional discharge. For Rodriguez, a conditional discharge means …

On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City announced the creation of a multi-agency crackdown on illegal fireworks. ABC7NY reports this comes after more residents have been seen (and heard) shooting fireworks within neighborhoods across New York City. The day prior (June 23) to Mayor de Blasio’s announcement, …

Melania Trump, a woman known for few words, was not so quiet after a Food Network host, made a “callous” remark regarding her son, Barron Trump, 14, on Father’s Day. Via Twitter, John Henson, host of Food Network’s Halloween Baking Championship, tweeted: “I hope Barron gets to spend today with …

Actor Dwayne Johnson is expected to host Global Goal: United for Our Future, a concert special orchestrated by Global Citizen and the European Commission to bring awareness to the effects COVID-19 has had on marginalized communities. “I’m proud to join Global Citizen and the European Commission to host the Global Goal: …

In an episode of Vivica A. Fox’s podcast, Hustling With Vivica A. Fox, TV-personality Claudia Jordan,47, opened up about the 1991 rape trial against the former boxer, Mike Tyson.  At the time, Jordan and the victim, 18-year-old Desiree Washington, were friends. That year, Washington was in Indianapolis to compete for the …

While COVID-19 restrictions continue to be relaxed around the world, South Africa is beginning to experience a new pandemic, as femicide rates have spiked in recent weeks. According to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, twenty-one women and children have been murdered during that time frame. He referred to the increase …

L’Antoinette Stines is suing Beyoncé and Jay-Z for copyright infringement, damages, and violation of her right to publicity, according to TMZ. This all comes after Dr.Stines claimed that she was never given compensation nor the appropriate credit on The Carters’ song, “Black Effect,” which relied heavily on Stines’ voice. According …

The FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) is currently investigating an incident that occurred on Saturday (June 13) in Marion, a small town in Virginia. Around 2 p.m., several members of the local “Black Lives Matter” movement group, also known as the New Panthers, marched the streets of Marion, to serve …

Walmart is looking to remove cashiers and conveyor belts from one of their superstore centers and replace them with all self-checkout lanes, Fox5 is reporting. The change is happening at store #359, located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and the retailer will be measuring check out times to see if they decrease. …

The nation’s largest utility, Pacific Gas & Electric, recently confessed to killing 84 people in one of the saddest wildfires Northern California has seen in recent years, also known as Camp Fire. Named by its place of origin on Camp Creek Road, Camp Fire burned over 150,000 acres of land, …

According to reports, a Wisconsin man, later identified as Charles Michael Booth, 50, was seen wearing a Ku Klux Klan robe and hat, while walking his dog on the side of the road (June 12). During their walk, Booth began waiving at drivers passing by, all while drinking a beer. …

In a preliminary study of over 750,000 participants, data revealed that people with an O blood type appeared to have a type of protective barrier against COVID-19 when in comparison to all other blood types. The results also showed that O blood types are 9-18 percent less likely to test …

Walt Disney Co., the owner of ABC, is currently investigating Barbara Fedida, senior vice president of talent, after 34 anonymous sources revealed that she had made racist remarks against employees of color, including “Good Morning America” co-host, Robin Roberts. Since her time with Network (1986-2006, 2011- Now), Fedida has played …

Travis Scott is currently being sued by producer Benjamin Lasnier, who is accusing the rapper of using a melody he created for the song “Highest In The Room.” Early last year (2019), Lasnier wrote and recorded the melody before marketing it around to different people in the industry, including artists. …

According to a New York Times database, the United States surpassed the two million mark of COVID-19 cases on Wednesday (June 10). This new information shows that as local governments continue to ease their restrictions, allowing citizens to return to their daily lives, the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread. While …

While sharing her thoughts on the current protests against police brutality sparked by the killing of George Floyd, Actress, Author, and Mother Niecy Nash revealed to The Hollywood Reporter that a police officer had recently drawn his taser on her son, Dominic Nash, ‘for a rolling stop.’ “I’m a f**king …

Suspicions that extremists are looking for ways to cause violence within Nevada communities have reportedly been confirmed by the arrest of three suspected members of the “boogaloo” movement in Las Vegas. The boogaloo movement is an organized American far-right extremist movement, whose members, often referred to as boogaloo boys, identify …

Jacob Daniel Bracken, 38, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon after being caught on video, pointing an assault rifle at a large crowd of protesters. The man was accused of drawing his gun on a large group of protestors, protesting at Euclid Avenue and Foothill Boulevard. In …

Director Ava Duvernay will be starting the Law Enforcement Accountability Project (LEAP), which will fund 25 projects over the next two years through DuVernay’s Array Alliance nonprofit. The project will start off with a budget of $3 million given by contributors such as Ford Foundation and Ryan Murphey, screenwriter-producer for …