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The distribution of white supremacist propaganda surged across the U.S. last year, as shown in a new annual report from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). “Hate propaganda is a tried-and-true tactic for white supremacists, and this on the ground activity is now higher than we’ve ever previously recorded,” Jonathan A. Greenblatt, CEO of ADL, said in […]
Debt collectors may be coming for your $1,400 stimulus check. As pointed out by CNN, the third round of relief payments cannot be garnished to pay outstanding government debts, such as back taxes or federal student loans; however, a loophole in the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan allows garnishments for a number of private debts, including unpaid credit card bills […]
Earlier this month, a California man decided to start a GoFundMe campaign for his former substitute teacher who had been living out of his car. Just a week later, Steven Nava delivered the money raised to his teacher, Jose Villarruel from Fontana – all $27,000 of it. “From the bottom of my heart, I just had to resort to […]
Despite her young age, Alena Wicker has big dreams. The 12-year-old Arizona girl recently received her high school diploma and is now gearing up to begin college at Arizona State University, where she plans to pursue degrees in astronomical and planetary sciences and chemistry. The prodigy spoke about her life plans in an interview with KPNX, explaining […]
Two men have been charged with assaulting U.S. Capitol police officer Brian D. Sicknick, who died a day after working the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. After being arrested on Sunday, Pennsylvanian Julian Elie Khater, 32, and George Pierre Tanios, 39 of West Virginia, are being charged with nine counts. Charges include three counts of assaulting officers […]
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association board, the group that’s behind the Golden Globe Awards, has pledged to add at least 13 Black journalists, Variety reports. The group has 87 members, none of which are black. The commitment comes on the heels of the release of an open letter from over 100 Hollywood public relations firms urging their clients […]
The motive of a shooting that has left four people dead, including a child, is being pinned on an argument over (and one person’s alleged entitlement to) stimulus money. The shooting took place in Indianapolis this past Saturday. Fox 59, who had a detailed rundown of the incident, said that suspect Malik Halfacre approached Jeanettrius Moore about his belief […]
A six-year-old Indiana girl was found dead two hours after she was reported missing. People reports that a 14-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the open case. The girl, Grace Ross was discovered in a wooded area in New Carlisle, Indiana, close to where she went missing. She was reported missing on Friday […]
An Australian TikTok user was shocked after an older woman knocked on his car window and demanded to know if the handicapped parking permit he was using was his. The man, whose handle is @pnuks, posted a series of TikToks regarding the incident, with one including footage of him showing the woman he has one leg and […]
Facebook, a place often rife with misinformation of all kinds, announced on Monday a number of newly implemented measures aimed at limiting the spread of harmful pandemic and vaccine-related posts. “The data shows the vaccines are safe and they work,” CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday. “They’re our best hope for getting past this virus […]
