Hartley Sawyer, who played Ralph Dibny on The Flash for the past three seasons, has been fired from the show after a string of racist, homophobic and misogynistic tweets resurfaced. According to The Hollywood Reporter, one of Sawyer’s tweets from 2012 said: “The only thing keeping me from doing mildly …

The Hanover County man who drove his truck into a crowd of protestors in Virginia is a leader of the Ku Klux Klan. Henrico County Commonwealth’s Attorney Shannon Taylor said Monday that Harry H. Rogers, 36, “is an admitted leader of the Ku Klux Klan and a propagandist for Confederate …

House Democrats revealed new legislation to reform police policies and hold officers accountable for any abusive behavior. The bill, called the Justice in Policing Act 2020, is led by the Congressional Black Caucus and comes in the wake of nationwide protests over the wrongful death of George Floyd at the …

Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors says the music industry’s initiative with #blackouttuesday is “powerful” and a “huge show of support” for the movement. Instagram feeds were flooded with blackout photos Tuesday to “take a pause” as a show of solidarity for black lives and the protests around the nation …

Beloved ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s released a real and thoughtful statement today on the death of George Floyd, calling on officer Derek Chauvin to be brought to justice and offering steps on how to make change. The company says Floyd’s death was the result of “inhumane police brutality …

On Monday, Donald Trump told governors during a conference call that he would deploy the military to stop the protests unless states “put down” and “dominate” protestors. “You have to arrest people, and you have to try people. And they have to go to jail for long periods of time,” …

Jay-Z’s Team Roc, the philanthropic arm of Roc Nation, has taken out full-page spreads in newspapers in support of George Floyd protests, according to Complex. The spread includes a letter dedicated to Floyd, who was killed last week at the hands of Minneapolis police officers. The letter includes an excerpt …

President Barack Obama has written an essay laying out how to make real change and calling for a stop to the violence in the time of the George Floyd protests. “Let’s not excuse violence, or rationalize it, or participate in it. If we want our criminal justice system, and American …

A 22-year-old black man has been killed while protesting police brutality in Omaha, Nebraska. James Scurlock was shot dead outside a bar Saturday night and was pronounced dead at the hospital. According to Vice News, Omaha Police have someone in custody connected to the shooting but are refusing to provide …

Jay-Z made a phone call to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, where he urged politicians and prosecutors to “have the courage to do what’s right” and arrest the cops involved in killing George Floyd. In a statement, Hov said, “After our very earnest conversation, thank you to Governor Walz for doing …

A man in Louisville, Kentucky has been shot and killed by police during a protest. The man, believed to be the owner of a local BBQ joint, was killed Sunday night around midnight when a crowd gathered to protest police brutality, sparked by the recent killing of Breonna Taylor in …

Director Woody Allen, 84, is talking candidly about his 22-year marriage to his adopted step-daughter Soon-Yi Previn, 49. Soon-Yi is the adopted daughter of actress Mia Farrow and pianist Andre Previn. Allen and Farrow were partners for 12 years, during which time he became Soon-Yi’s stepfather. The filmmaker famously made …

A statue of the late music legend Little Richard will be installed outside of his childhood home in Macon, Georgia. Little Richard, whose real name is Richard Wayne Penniman, died earlier this month at 87 years old. According to The Little Richard House Resource Center, the statue is expected to …

The white woman who went viral after a video was posted of her calling the cops on a black man in Central Park has been put on administrative leave from her job, and her dog has been taken away. Amy Cooper was put on leave as her role as Vice …

It’s Memorial Day, a day that we honor the fallen heroes who protected and served. We’ve put together a list of 10 All-American movies to watch to wrap your celebration tonight. 1 – American Sniper – Bradley Cooper plays Navy Seal Chris Kyle, who becomes one of the most lethal …

Donald Trump is threatening to pull the 2020 Republican National Convention from being held in Charlotte, North Carolina because he’s at odds with the state’s governor. In a series of tweets on Monday, Memorial Day, Trump made the threat to pull the convention out of Charlotte because Governor Roy Cooper …

Cops in Louisville, Kentucky, are now required to wear body cameras after officers entered Breonna Taylor’s home and shot her dead in March. Breonna Taylor, 26, was killed in March after police entered her home unannounced, searching for drugs. Her boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, shot one of the cops during the …

Wendy Williams is taking a hiatus from her talk show because she is suffering from symptoms of Graves’ disease. The TV host has been experiencing symptoms of fatigue and will be taking a break from filming The Wendy Williams Show at her home through at least this week, CNN reports. …

A New York City doctor who delayed his retirement in order to serve on the frontlines of the pandemic has died after contracting coronavirus. According to the New York Times, pulmonologist James Mahoney, 62, was given the option to retire after working as a physician for 40 years. But instead, …

Law & Order SVU star Christopher Meloni took to Twitter to compare two little boys – who are Trump supporters – to “Nazi Youth.” The actor, who plays Elliot Stabler on the show, was responding to a video of two young boys speaking about how much they love Trump. In …