The mayor of Portland, Oregon, is slamming Donald Trump after a man was shot and killed amid a clash between Black Lives Matter Protests and Trump Supporters on Saturday. “I’d appreciate that the president either supports us or he stays the hell out of the way,” Mayor Ted Wheeler said. …
Read More »Man Who Was Shot And Killed By Texas Officer Identified As Combat Veteran
A cop in Texas has shot and killed a combat veteran. Damian Lamar Daniels, 31, was killed Tuesday night by a Bexar County officer after they received multiple calls of a suicidal person. When officers arrived, they saw Daniels, who is described as a ‘mentally unstable’ combat veteran, outside of …
Read More »Donald Trump Allegedly Took $2.3 Million From His Campaign Donations To Pay For Food, Rent And Other Expenses For His Private Businesses
Donald Trump has moved 2.3 million in donations from his reelection campaign to his private businesses to pay for rent, food, and other expenses. According to a filing from the Federal Election Commission, $38,000 in donations went to rent just last month at Trump Tower Commercial LLC, which owns his …
Read More »Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Calls For A Middle School Teacher To Be Fired For Comparing KKK Members To Cops In School Assignment
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is calling for a middle school teacher to be dismissed after they assigned homework that compared KKK members to police officers. On Twitter Sunday, the Republican governor said that the unnamed eighth-grade teacher “should be fired,” and called for the Texas Education Agency to conduct an …
Read More »Kenosha Police Department, Whose Cops Shot Jacob Blake, Has A History Of Police Misconduct
The Kenosha Police Department, whose cops shot Jacob Blake seven times in front of his kids, has a record of misconduct and has killed four people in the last 17 years. According to court documents, the Kenosha Police Department in Wisconsin has been sued multiple times for using excessive force, …
Read More »Miami Cops Use Instagram To Find And Shut Down Make-Shift Strip Club In A Warehouse And A “Nightclub” At A Hookah Lounge; 6 People Arrested
Three men were arrested Saturday night in Miami for turning a warehouse into a make-shift strip club and hosting a party. According to the Sun-Sentinel, police discovered the party on Instagram after organizers posted flyers for a Blow Money Fast party at a secret location. The Instagram was linked to …
Read More »Joe Biden Says It Was “Easy” Choosing Kamala Harris As His Running Mate In Their First Joint Interview
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris sat down for their first joint interview since becoming the presidential and vice-presidential nominees. In the interview that aired Sunday on ABC’s 20/20, the pair discussed how they plan to beat Donald Trump in November, the COVID-19 crisis, and Black Lives Matter. “Mr. President, watch …
Read More »Roger Goodell Says He Wishes The NFL Listened To Colin Kaepernick When He First Took A Knee in 2016
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he wishes the NFL had listened to Colin Kaepernick about the issues regarding police brutality against Black people when he first took a knee in 2016. Goodell was speaking to former NFL player Emmanuel Acho for his show ‘Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man’ when …
Read More »Gabrielle Union Says Her Firing From ‘America’s Got Talent’ Was “Heartbreaking,” “Frustrating” And “The Hardest Part” Of Her Career
Gabrielle Union is speaking out again about her controversial firing from America’s Got Talent. The actress sat down for the “Minding Her Business” panel at the American Black Film Festival, where she called her experience as the talent show judge, “frustrating” and “heartbreaking.” “Probably the AGT of it all was …
Read More »TikTok Sues The Trump Administration For Trying To Ban The App
TikTok is officially suing the Trump Administration for trying to ban the app in the U.S. The video platform, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, filed a lawsuit Monday against the U.S. government. The app argues that it isn’t a national security threat and says that they have been denied …
Read More »Michelle Obama Kicks Off Virtual Democratic National Convention; Slams Trump And Urges Everyone To Vote for Biden: “Donald Trump Is Not The Right President For Our Country”
The Democratic National Convention kicked off Monday with Michelle Obama as the highlight, giving a powerful 20-minute speech stating her case against Donald Trump. The convention was held in Milwaukee but was mostly virtual, with Obama giving her speech via video among other speakers who spoke of progressive platforms. Actress …
Read More »Nancy Pelosi Wants To Bring The House of Representatives Back To D.C. To Save The Postal Service From Donald Trump’s “Complicit Crony”
The House of Representatives isn’t scheduled to come back to D.C. until September 14, but House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants to bring everyone back to save the post office. In a letter to Democrats on Sunday, Pelosi wrote that they must stop Postmaster General Louise DeJoy from destroying the USPS …
Read More »Self-Proclaimed’ Witch’ Arrested And Charged With Kidnapping In Case Of Missing Leila Cavett
A man who is a self-proclaimed witch has been arrested and charged with kidnapping in the case of missing Leila Cavett. Cavett’s two-year-old son Kamdyn was found alone in a parking lot last month, and Cavett was nowhere to be found. Shannon Ryan, who calls himself a witch, was arrested …
Read More »Cardi B Tells Joe Biden What Changes She Wants To See In The Next President, Slams Donald Trump And Says She Wants “Black People To Stop Getting Killed”
Cardi B sat down with Joe Biden to discuss the upcoming presidential election, Donald Trump, and police brutality. In an interview with Elle over Zoom, Cardi B told Biden exactly what changes she wants to see in the future presidency. “I have a whole list of things that I want, …
Read More »Shaun King Is Trending For Bashing Kamala Harris in 2018 and Praising Her Now
Social justice activist Shaun King is making headlines for not the best reasons…once again. He appears to be flip-flopping on his views of Senator Kamala Harris after saying he’d never support her in 2018 and then praising her on Twitter yesterday when she became the Vice Presidential nominee. “I’ll be …
Read More »QAnon Supporter Who Posted Racist Videos Wins Republican Primary In Georgia
Marjorie Taylor Greene has won the Republican primary nomination for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. Greene is a businesswoman who has supported QAnon – the far-right conspiracy theory group – and has posted racist comments and videos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rtYok4fdbQ Greene won Tuesday even though her own party of Republicans was against her …
Read More »Joe Biden Picks Kamala Harris To Be His Running Mate
Joe Biden has picked Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate in November’s presidential election. If they beat Trump, Harris will be the first Black and first woman Vice President in U.S. history. For now, she is the first black woman on a major party presidential ticket. Biden made the …
Read More »Portia de Rossi Says Wife Ellen DeGeneres Is “Doing Great” And Will Return To Her Daytime TV Show
Portia de Rossi has said her wife Ellen DeGeneres is “doing great” amid the controversy surrounding her daytime talk show. Speaking to a Page Six photographer on Sunday while out for a walk, Portia gave the update and said that Ellen’s show is not being canceled. When asked if Ellen …
Read More »Ghislaine Maxwell’s Lawyers Request To Keep Documents Sealed That Contain “Critical New Information”
Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell are fighting to keep documents sealed after they came across “critical new information.” In a court filing Monday, the lawyers for Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged madam didn’t go into detail about what information they discovered but said that it should be protected from being released in her …
Read More »Washington Football Team Owner Dan Snyder Claims Former Employee Is Being Bribed To Dig Up Dirt On Him
The owner of the Washington Football Team claims a former employee is feeding information about him to news sites. Dan Snyder is naming fired executive assistant Mary Ellen Blair in court, claiming she’s taking bribes to feed damaging and false information about him to websites. In court documents obtained by …
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