Twitter could soon introduce a new tier called Twitter Blue that will apparently be a part of its new subscription tiers. For $2.99 a month, you could have the ability to undo tweets and bookmark collections. Twitter calls its upcoming Subscription Service ‘Twitter Blue’, priced at $2.99/month for now, including …
Read More »Botham Jean Act Moves Forward In Texas Following Bi-Partisan Support
The Hill reports that Texas House Representatives have pushed forward the Botham Jean Act. In 2018, off-duty Dallas police officer Amber Guyger murdered 26-year-old Black accountant Botham Jean in his own home, claiming that she mistook his apartment for her own. Guyger was fired and later convicted of murder in …
Read More »Dr. Fauci Says Pandemic Exposed The ‘Undeniable Effects Of Racism’ Within American Healthcare System
The leader behind the United States’ response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Dr. Anthony Fauci, says the pandemic exposed how “the undeniable effects of racism” has led to unacceptable health disparities that have greatly impacted Black, Brown and indigenous communities. On Sunday, Fauci spoke via webcast at a graduation ceremony for …
Read More »The Supreme Court Has Decided To Hear Case From Mississippi Calling For Roe V. Wade To Be Reevaluated
The Supreme Court has decided to hear a major abortion case regarding a Mississippi law banning women from most abortions after 15 weeks. In 2018, Republican Gov. Phil Bryant signed a bill in law stating pregnancies after 15 weeks can only be aborted if there is a medical emergency or …
Read More »San Diego Police Officers Seen Beating Homeless Black Man Over Public Urination; Investigation Launched
The San Diego Police Department has launched an investigation after officers were seen on video repeatedly punching a Black man in the face during what police call an arrest over public urination. Two officers are now under investigation after they were seen brutally punching a Black man during an alleged …
Read More »Nicki Minaj Opens Up About The ‘Devastating’ Hit-And-Run That Led To Her Father’s Passing
Nicki Minaj is opening up about the “devastating” hit-and-run that killed her father. The Queen is back! But, unfortunately, her reemergence comes after the tragic death of her father, Robert Maraj. Back in February, Maraj was involved in a hit-and-run incident in Long Island. The 64-year-old was walking in Mineola, …
Read More »Social Justice Leader Tamika D. Mallory Calls Out White Male Music Producer JW Lucas Over Alleged Harassment
Social justice leader, advocate, and community organizer Tamika D. Mallory says a white male music producer has been harassing her online. On Tuesday, Mallory took to Instagram and shared screenshots of a conversation between her and music producer JW Lucas whose Instagram handle appears to be “jwlucas702.” “This is typical …
Read More »Families Flee Their Homes After Israeli Forces Attack Palestinian-Occupied Territory In Gaza Strip
Residents in Gaza are fleeing their homes after Israeli forces stationed on the ground and in the air attacked targets in the self-governing Palestinian territory located on the Gaza Strip. The Guardian reports that the Israeli military aimed what they called a large network of militant tunnels, which triggered speculation …
Read More »Woman Says She Accidentally Washed Her Winning $26 Million Lotto Ticket In The Laundry
A woman with a winning $26 million California Lottery ticket accidentally destroyed it in a washing machine. On Wednesday, a woman went to Arco AM/PM convenience store in the Los Angeles suburb of Norwalk and told store employee Esperanza Hernandez that she’d bought a winning SuperLotto Plus ticket for Nov. …
Read More »Over 100 Republicans Threaten To Separate Themselves Into New Group If Fellow GOP Members Continue To Support Trump And His Shenanigans
Over 100 Republicans signed a letter threatening to form a third political party. Some Republicans are sick of the support that their fellow party members show for shamed Donald Trump, and now they want to separate themselves from the toxicity by creating their own party. No more of the fake …
Read More »High Levels Of ‘Forever Chemicals,’ PFAs Found In American Women’s Breast Milk
A new study shows American women’s breast milk has high levels of PFAs. There were 50 samples of mothers’ breast milk used in a study, and the study came out to show PFA levels in American women’s breastmilk are nearly 2,000 times higher than what health advocates would determine is …
Read More »GOP Member And QAnon Believer Marjorie Taylor Greene Might Be Investigated After Her Heathen Behavior Toward AOC Outside The House Chamber
QAnon believer and GOP member Marjorie Taylor Greene may be investigated after her “verbal assault” on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. On Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. Denounced Greene’s aggressive behavior toward AOC when she verbally assaulted the representative outside of the House Chamber on Wednesday. Pelosi said the incident that …
Read More »‘American Idol’ Finalist Caleb Kennedy Leaves Show After KKK Video Surfaces
“American Idol” finalist Caleb Kennedy has left the show after an alleged Ku Klux Klan video surfaced. Kennedy’s exit from the competition show comes after a Kennedy was seen standing next to someone wearing a KKK hood in a video. On Wednesday, the 16-year-old singer announced he would be leaving …
Read More »Woman Claims T.I. And Tiny Forced Her To Have Sex With Them And Rapper Nelly
A woman claims T.I. and Tiny forced her to have sex with them and Nelly. Since earlier this year, women have been coming forward claiming they were victimized by rapper T.I. and his singer-wife Tiny. So far, more than 15 women have spoken out, and the couple has denied all …
Read More »Source Says Jennifer Lopez Is ‘Open’ To A Relationship With Ben Affleck
Sources say Jennifer Lopez is reportedly “open” to a relationship with Ben Affleck. Lopez, 51, and ex-fiancé actor-screenwriter Ben Affleck, 48, have been making the news for the past two weeks after being seen hanging out together on a couple of occasions. Now, sources say that the rumors about them possibly …
Read More »YouTube Creates $100 Million ‘Shorts’ Fund For People To Make Content On Its New TikTok Competitor
YouTube is jumping into the short-form video game by pitting its users to compete against the popular video app TikTok. “The Shorts Fund is just the first step in our journey to build a long-term monetization model for Shorts on YouTube,” the company said in a blog post. YouTube …
Read More »A Court In Cameroon Sentenced Two Transgender Women To Five Years In Prison For ‘Attempted Homosexuality’
A court in Cameroon sentenced two transgender women to five years in prison for “attempted homosexuality.” On Feb. 8, Shakiro, who also is identified as Loic Njeukam, and Patricia, also identified as Roland Mouthe, were arrested over the clothes they wore in a restaurant, CNN reports. The two women have …
Read More »Female Fort Bragg Soldier Allegedly Fatally Shoots Fellow Servicewoman Who Was Dating Her Ex-Boyfriend
A female Fort Bragg soldier has been accused of killing a fellow servicewoman who was dating her ex. Tiara Nicole Vinson, 26, is accused of murdering 22-year-old Kelia Horton, an active soldier stationed at Fort Bragg. According to People, Vinson allegedly fatally shot Horton outside of a home in Fayetteville, …
Read More »Kentucky Derby Winner Medina Spirit Cleared To Participate In Preakness After Trainer Says He Was Unknowingly Treated With Steroid
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit has been cleared to run in the Preakness Stakes after failing a drug test. Medina Spirit became the winner of the Kentucky Derby on May 1. However, betamethasone, a steroid cream used to treat skin infections and inflammatory chemicals your body makes, showed up in …
Read More »Noelle Robinson Says Coming Out Was Hard Because She Was ‘Not Sure What Type Of Response She Was Going To Get’
Cynthia Bailey‘s daughter Noelle said she was “not sure” how fans of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” would take her coming out. In 2019, Noelle Robinson, daughter of Bailey and actor Leon Robinson, came out to the world as sexually fluid during an episode of the reality TV series. During …
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