Over the past week, Mark Cuban has been receiving praise for taking the time to help former NBA player Delonte West. West had been going viral on social media ever since a photo of him surfaced holding up signs and asking for money. Delonte had been going through hard times …
Read More »The Federal Government Is Investigating Why Bags Of Undelivered Mail Were Found Outside Of A Postal Worker’s Home
The federal government is investigating a postal delivery worker after special agents discovered trash bags filled with undelivered mail outside his home in Baldwin, Pennsylvania. According to VICE, the man in question, Sean Troesch, is suspected of discarding bags of mail for weeks and believing in the QAnon conspiracy. Troesch …
Read More »Ice Cube Clarifies His Role In Developing Trump’s “Platinum Plan” For Black Americans
On Wednesday, the Trump 2020 Campaign thanked rapper Ice Cube for working with Trump on his “Platinum Plan” for Black Americans. However, some of his fans weren’t here for that, and the rapper had to defend himself against the attacks on social media. “Facts: I put out the Contract with …
Read More »Long Island COVID-19 Cluster Linked To Sweet 16 Party
A Sweet 16 party is to blame for 37 confirmed COVID-19 cases in what is being referred to as a “super-spreader event.” The September 25 party took place at a Long Island, New York catering hall and hosted 81 people, ABC News is reporting. During a press briefing …
Read More »Tracee Ellis Ross Says She Is ‘Happily Single’ But Open To Dating
In the November issue of Shape, Tracee Ellis Ross talks about being “happily single” and delighting in “joyful solitude,” though she is “open” to the idea of finding someone. “I am happily single, though that doesn’t mean I am not open to and don’t want a relationship,” the Black-ish star said. “But …
Read More »Former Pizza Company Associate Arrested For Hiding Razors In Pizza Dough, Recall Launched
A former employee of a pizza company is now facing charges after he reportedly put razor blades into pizza dough that was sold at a grocery store in Maine. Before his arrest, surveillance footage viewed from the Saco Hannaford Supermarket in Maine showed Nicholas Mitchell, 38, tampering with the several …
Read More »Kenneth Walker Sits With Gayle King To Discuss Details About What Happened The Night Of Breonna Taylor’s Death
Tuesday morning Kenneth Walker sat with Gayle King on CBS This Morning in a full interview to discuss the details of what happened the night of Breonna Taylor’s death. In the beginning of the interview Kenneth talked about how the night was a regular night for them. But it all took a …
Read More »A Canadian Tourist Returns Stolen Artifacts To Pompeii Due To 15 Years Of Bad Luck
A woman has returned several important artifacts to Pompeii after experiencing over a decade worth of bad luck. The Canadian woman identified as “Nicole,” says she was 21 during a 2005 trip to Pompeii, where she took two white mosaic tiles, two pieces of amphora vases, and a piece of …
Read More »Trump Administration Receives Greenlight From The Supreme Court To Stop Census Count
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court granted the Trump Administration’s request to cease the census count. Before their decision, the administration sought “immediate relief” from the “high court” to avoid a lower court order, which would have caused the census count to continue until October 31. The administration claimed that it …
Read More »FBI’s Agent Testimony Reveals Suspects’ Plan To Abduct Michigan Gov. Whitmer and Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam
An FBI agent testified on Tuesday that the suspects accused of planning to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer had also discussed abducting Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam out of spite regarding the “leader’s lockdown” order during the global pandemic. The information was disclosed by Special FBI agent Richard Trask during a …
Read More »Virginia Online Registration System Taken Down Statewide Because of Computer Outage on Final Day
On the final day of voter registration in Virginia, the online registration system has been taken down statewide due to a computer outage. Visitors who went online to the state portal this morning were met with this message: “Due to a network outage the Citizen Portal is temporarily unavailable.” The state …
Read More »McDonald’s Responds To Claims That They Collaborated With Travis Scott Due To Discrimination Lawsuits
According to Vice, two historians, Marcia Chatelain and Chin Jou have spoken out about the McDonalds’ history regarding race. They say that Mcdonalds’ partnership with Travis Scott and J Balvin was launched in response to recent discrimination lawsuits filed by former employees. African American studies professor Chatelain, who works at …
Read More »U.S. Has Higher Covid-19 Death Rate Compared To 18 Other High-Income Countries
New research published Monday in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that more Americans have died due to the coronavirus than originally reported. Dr. Steven Woolf, the author of the new research and director emeritus of the Center of Society and Health at Virginia Commonwealth University, said, “For …
Read More »Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend Kenneth Walker Sits Down With Gayle King In Exclusive Interview
On CBS This Morning, Gayle King sat down with Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend Kenneth Walker to talk about what happened the night when Taylor was killed. In the interview, Kenneth tells Gayle that on the night of Taylor’s death they were sleeping when they heard a loud knocking at the door. …
Read More »Restaurant Chains That Are Closing Locations In 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has affected many businesses causing them to file for bankruptcy or simply close their restaurants permanently. Since March, businesses have closed their doors and conducting business solely online. Many restaurants were able to stay open due to take-out or delivery options, but some businesses weren’t able to …
Read More »First Black Tennessee Mayor Lonnie Norman Dies From Coronavirus
Today city officials announced that Mayor Lonnie Norman of Manchester, Tenn. has died from the coronavirus. In a Facebook post they wrote, “With a deep sense of sadness and loss, we announce the passing of Mayor Lonnie Norman after being hospitalized for COVID-19 on October 1, 2020.” They added, “Mayor …
Read More »Woman Loses Hearing In One Ear After COVID-19 Infection
A mother-of-two has lost all hearing in her right ear after suffering only mild symptoms from COVID-19. Meredith Harrell, 42, noticed in July that one of her ears began ringing and that she couldn’t hear anything out of that ear. A week later, she tested positive for COVID-19. Her doctor …
Read More »Ava DuVernay Opens Up About Diveristy and Women In Film — “I Had No Idea A Black Woman Could Be A Director”
It’s hard to believe that Ava DuVernay, the Oscar nominee for Selma and 13th, wasn’t a filmmaker until she was in her 30’s. But now, the Queen Sugar director is dedicated to making sure girls from all backgrounds around the world have the opportunities she didn’t. In celebration of the …
Read More »Chris Watts “Has Nothing Better To Do” So He’s Corresponding With Multiple Women From His Prison Cell
Chris Watts, the man who murdered his pregnant wife and two daughters, was sentenced to five life sentences back in 2018. Two years in, and Watts apparently has been talking to multiple women to pass the time. A source who has spoken to Watts told People that the women who …
Read More »Orthodontist Indicted On Attempted Murder Charge For Attacking Ex’s New Girlfriend
A Westchester County woman has been charged with attempted murder, among other charges, for allegedly attacking her ex-fiance’s new girlfriend. Alika Crew, 41, was arraigned on Wednesday for allegedly stabbing her ex-fiance’s girlfriend on the left side of her neck on July 28. The slash caused “significant and possibly permanent …
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