In addition to his attempts to censor the Internet, the media and his critics, Donald Trump and his administration have moved to censor the nation’s top public health agency in asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to refrain from using a list of seven words or phrases in …
Read More »Alyssa Milano Calls Out Matt Damon For His Controversial Statements About Sexual Misconduct
On Thursday, Matt Damon sat down with ABC News to discuss the recent wave of sexual misconduct allegations in Hollywood. In the interview, Damon said that we live in a “culture of outrage,” adding that there is a difference between certain behaviors that should be distinguished. “I do believe that …
Read More »XXXTentacion Sent To Jail On Felony Witness Harassment Charges
On Friday morning, XXXTentacion stood before a judge to discuss his recent bond violations, which stemmed from his 2016 domestic violence case. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ A judge ordered the rapper to be sent to jail without bail after prosecutors slapped seven new felony charges on his case. Earlier this year, Pitchfork …
Read More »Weapon Used In Tupac’s Murder Was Found 19 Years Ago – But It Has Mysteriously Disappeared
On September 13, 1996, Tupac Shakur died from the injuries of a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. Two years later, Compton police received groundbreaking evidence that could have possibly cracked the unsolved case. However, according to TMZ, officials withheld the information to keep the peace in the city. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ …
Read More »San Francisco Gets Its First Black Female Mayor
blogged by @TKtrinidad San Francisco has experienced many firsts. It had its first Asian mayor, Mayor Ed Lee, who many held in high regard. Unfortunately, after many years of service, Mayor Lee passed away suddenly. Board of Supervisors President, London Breed stepped in to take his place and by doing …
Read More »The FCC Succeeds in Repealing Net Neutrality Rules
blogged by @TKTrinidad The internet as we know it will be changed forever because the Federal Communications Commission voted to repeal the net neutrality law created in 2015 by President Obama. This is a big victory for Republicans whose main goal was to do away with this law despite the …
Read More »DJ Envy, Funk Master Flex, and DJ Khaled Among the Nominees for 2018 Global Spin Awards
The 2018 Global Spin Awards nominations are here and the nominees include some of hip-hop’s big stars. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Among the nominees are Kid Capri, FunkMaster Flex, DJ Mustard, DJ Khaled, and ‘The Breakfast Club’s DJ Envy. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ The awards show recognizes the outstanding nominees in over 30 different …
Read More »Oprah Winfrey To Receive 2018 Cecil B. DeMille Award At The 75th Annual Golden Globes
Oprah will be adding a new honor to her long list of achievements and accolades for her longstanding career in Hollywood. According to Variety, the television host will receive the 2018 Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 75th Annual Golden Globes. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “As a global media leader, philanthropist, producer, …
Read More »Salma Hayek Accuses Harvey Weinstein Of Sexual Misconduct, Says Weinstein Threatened To Kill Her
As the sexual misconduct allegations against Harvey Weinstein continue to mount, new horrifying details have surfaced about the former powerhouse film producer. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Like many other women, actress Salma Hayek has accused Weinstein of inappropriate sexual behavior. However, in an essay for the New York Times, Hayek also details …
Read More »Tavis Smiley Says He Intends to “Fight Back” Against PBS’ Suspension and “Sloppy Investigation” into Sexual Misconduct Claims
After PBS suspended distribution of “Tavis Smiley” amid allegations of sexual misconduct, the talk show host fired back at the network. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In a Facebook video posted Thursday morning, Smiley said the sudden suspension and investigation into his behavior caught him by surprise. He said was unaware of the …
Read More »Kentucky Lawmaker, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting a Teenager, Kills Himself Days After Allegations Surface
On Wednesday, a Kentucky lawmaker committed suicide amid the allegations of sexual assault of a teenager. Reports surfaced earlier this week, accusing Rep. Dan Johnson of sexually assaulting a woman when she was just 17-years-old. The incident occurred in Johnson’s apartment underneath the local fellowship hall. The victim said she …
Read More »Russell Simmons Accused Of Rape By Three Women, Simmons Says He Never “Had A Sexual Encounter That Was Not Consensual Or Unlawful. Ever”
Just weeks after the first woman came forward with sexual misconduct allegations against Russell Simmons; five more have brought forth allegations against the music mogul, three of which claim rape. The new allegations span over three decades, ranging from 1988 to as recent as 2014. According to the New York …
Read More »Michael Che Makes History As SNL’s First Person of Color to Be A Head Writer
NBC Universal announced on Tuesday that #MichaelChe and #ColinJost will be the co-head writers of #SaturdayNightLive. Che makes history as the first person of color to become a head writer. The two will work with the current head writers #KentSublette and #BryanTucker. They aren’t the only ones getting new …
Read More »“YOU’RE FIRED!” Omarosa Reportedly Cursed General Kelly Out And Tried To Break Into Trump’s Residence After Getting The Boot From White House Position
Amid reports of Omarosa’s decision to resign from her position in the White House, April Ryan of the American Urban Radio Networks has revealed new details about the situation. While the White House stood by the assertion that its Director of Communications for the Office of Public Liaison had …
Read More »Kentucky Lawmaker is Accused of Molesting A Teenage Girl And Refuses to Step Down
blogged by @tktrinidad It feels like everyday there is a new story of a high profile person molesting or sexual harrassing someone. Such is the case for Kentucky State Representative, Dan Johnson, who is being accused of molesting a 17 year old girl from his church. Leaders on both sides …
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