A Georgia police chief resigned after a video of a racist conversation between him and one of his officers surfaced earlier this week. During the shocking discussion, they both casually drop the n-word and say that slavery met black people’s needs. The officer speaking with the chief was terminated. According …

Eleven soldiers were sickened after ingesting an industrial compound found in antifreeze during a 10-day field training exercise at Fort Bliss in Texas. ABC News reports that Lt. Col. Allie Payne, the public affairs officer for the 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss, said during a press conference on Friday that initial …

According to a press release from the Santa Clara County district attorney’s office, a California sheriff’s deputy was arrested for concocting a “shocking ambush” in January of 2020. Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Deputy Sukhdeep Gill, 27, was arrested on Friday and charged with felony vandalism and misdemeanor falsely reporting a crime. …

The Justice Department has charged two Pennsylvania women in connection with the January 6 riots in Washington D.C. One of the two women made violent threats against Speaker Nancy Pelosi on camera. CNN reports that Dawn Bancroft was arrested on Friday along with another woman, Diana Santos-Smith. The two women …

On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that the United States will now require masks on all public transportation.  According to CNN, this includes buses, trains, taxis, airplanes, boats, subways, or ride-share vehicles while traveling into, within, and out of the U.S. The request goes into effect at 11:59 p.m. …

When a Louisiana Sheriff’s Deputy was diagnosed with cancer in December, he discussed in detail with his family what he wanted his burial plans to be, including which cemetery to bury him in. When he passed away, his wife went to the cemetery to purchase a plot and was denied. …

On Sunday, the country’s top infectious-disease expert warned that the new strain of COVID-19 is more virulent, and authorities should assume the worst. “We need to assume now that what has been circulating dominantly in the U.K. does have a certain degree of increase in what we call virulence, namely …

To help with the surge of online orders during the coronavirus pandemic, Walmart is enlisting the help of self-driving robots. On Wednesday, the retail giant announced that it intends to build warehouses in its stores that will house robots programmed to shop. Grocery orders would be ready for pick up in an …

A Texas teenager who tipped off the FBI about his father’s involvement in the riot at the U.S. Capitol is speaking out to let others know “it’s OK to come forward.” In an interview on Tuesday with ABC News’ T.J. Holmes that aired on Good Morning America, Jackson Reffitt said that he is …

Jennifer King is making history as the NFL’s first full-time Black female assistant coach. The Washington Football Team, formally the Redskins, made the announcement on Tuesday. King served a full-year as a coaching intern before being named as the assistant running backs coach. While interning, she worked with the offensive …

The Wisconsin pharmacist who intentionally left out hundreds of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine doses so they would be less effective has agreed to plead guilty. Reuters reports that Steven Brandenburg, 46, is charged with two counts of attempting to tamper with consumer products and reckless disregard for the risk that another …

Chadwick Boseman has been posthumously nominated for a 2021 Independent Spirit Award. People reports that when the nominees for the award show were announced on Tuesday morning, Boseman’s name was amongst the nominees for the Best Male Lead award. He was nominated for his role in Netflix’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, …

R. Kelly is set to go to trial in less than three months, and now his attorneys are accusing prosecutors of withholding evidence in his case.  A motion was filed on Sunday in Brooklyn federal court, and Kelly’s attorney Michael Leonard argued the evidence should have been turned over months …

Before being elected to Congress, Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene posted about executing prominent Democrats on her social media in 2018 and 2019. CNN KFile took a deep dive into Greene’s Facebook page comments and found that she posted far-right conspiracy theories, including QAnon conspiracies, frequently. In January of 2019, she liked a …

Ludacris learned a harsh lesson on Monday about leaving your car running and unattended. The rapper’s Mercedes-Benz was stolen in Atlanta when he hopped out to use the ATM. According to 11alive.com, Ludacris, real name Chris Bridges, stopped police around 4:40 p.m. He told police that he heard his car drive away …

A U.S. bankruptcy judge in Delaware has approved a Weinstein Company liquidation plan that includes a $17 million allocation to Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault victims. An attorney for the Weinstein Company confirmed the settlement to CNN on Monday. The $35.2 million liquidation plan allocates $17,064,525.30 to establish a “Sexual Misconduct Claims Fund.” …

A 17-year-old Indianapolis teen killed five family members after his father yelled at him for leaving the house without permission. According to local outlet Fox 59, the bloodbath started around 3:45 a.m. on Sunday, when the teen opened fire after being admonished for leaving the house. The unidentified teenager’s younger …

The founder of the pro-Trump social media campaign “Walk Away” is the latest to have been arrested for his involvement in the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. The social media campaign aimed to get Democrats to leave their political party. The Hill reports that Brandon Straka was charged …

During a Saturday appearance on CNN, Freshman Congressman Madison Cawthorn said that he accepts the presidential election results, despite voting to overturn Joe Biden’s win. The North Carolina Rep. has been supportive of Donald Trump’s claims of alleged voter fraud, according to The Daily Mail. During the interview, he focused …

On Thursday, fans finally got the VERZUZ battle they’ve been waiting for — Ashanti versus Keyshia Cole. However, the highly anticipated match up got off to a delayed start. Keyshia Cole has now explained — and apologized for — the lateness. During a recent interview on Instagram live, Keyshia offered …