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A knife and blade store in Clifton, New Jersey is facing backlash after the owner placed a sign in the front window that reads “Speak English or Pay $10 Extra.” USA Today reports that the store, Cutters Edge, has been hit with negative reviews across the internet for the sign, which many have rightfully labeled as racist. […]
Two tropical storms are headed towards the Gulf Coast, and there’s a possibility they could make history by arriving at the same time. CBS News reports that Tropical Storm Laura and Tropical Storm Marco have both been gaining strength and are forecast to hit the Gulf Coast next week around one day apart and just miles from […]
A large portion of Lil Baby‘s commercial appeal is his realistic accounts of things he’s experienced. So while it may have seemed off-brand to some for him to release his pro-Black Lives Matter song “The Bigger Picture,” it actually continues the trend that propelled him to super-stardom. Baby touched on his environment and the current state of […]
It’s only June, but it’s already been a difficult and trying year for many Americans. Now, a new poll indicates that people in the U.S. are more unhappy today than they’ve been in almost 50 years, mainly due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Associated Press reports that the new findings come from the COVID Response […]
With an increasing number of states lifting restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, 22 states have reported a rise in new cases of the virus. As of June 9, over two million Americans have been infected, while more than 110,000 have died. In recent days, 20 states have seen a decrease in new cases, CNN reports, but […]
On Tuesday, the ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s released a statement calling for justice in the killing of 46-year-old George Floyd by police and condemning the “inhumane police brutality that is perpetuated by a culture of white supremacy.” The company also called out the numerous instances of violence perpetrated by police against protesters at Black Lives Matter demonstrations […]
A new study shows that if the U.S. had enforced social distancing guidelines one week earlier in March, around 36,000 fewer people would have died from COVID-19. The research comes from Columbia University disease modelers who say if the country had started issuing lockdowns on March 1, two weeks before many stay-at-home orders had taken effect, […]
It looks like the National Treasure franchise is getting the TV show treatment. In a new interview with Collider, producer Jerry Bruckheimer divulged that a series for Disney+ is currently in development. “We’re certainly working on one [National Treasure] for streaming and we’re working on one for the big screen. Hopefully, they’ll both come together and […]
The coronavirus has forced Americans to band together in unprecedented ways. Although he’s not a fan of the way President Trump presents himself, Jeezy believes that citizens will find a way to get through this crisis despite the faulty leadership. On Friday, Jeezy made an appearance on MSNBC. During his conversation with Ari Melber, the rapper touched […]
A couple from Indiana have been arrested after they allegedly ran two teenage Donald Trump supporters on bikes off the road. Associated Press reports that 23-year-old Kyren Gregory Perry-Jones and 18-year-old Cailyn Marie Smith have been accused of running into the two 14-year-old boys and making threats toward them. The incident took place on July […]
