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NYC mayor Bill de Blasio has joined the increasingly crowded assortment of hopeful Democratic nominees for the office of POTUS. “There’s plenty of money in this world, there’s plenty of money in this country, it’s just in the wrong hands,” de Blasio said in an announcement video Thursday. The video also includes shots of the […]
Down in Alabama, a state where people like Roy Moore still have swaths of supporters, oppressive political forces have ensured the passing of what is effectively a near-total abortion ban. “This ban is dangerous and exceptionally cruel—and the bill’s authors want to use it to overturn Roe v. Wade,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren, currently in the middle of […]
As expected, Felicity Huffman will plead guilty Monday to her involvement with the massive college cheating scandal that served as the latest reminder to us all that nearly every facet of human existence is rooted in total disregard for fairness. Huffman, per Reuters, will plead guilty in Boston federal court to paying $15,000 to have someone […]
A communications expert losing her book deal because she failed to realize how Twitter would react to her snitching on a transit employee is the 2019 definition of irony. And that’s exactly what happened to social media pro and author Natasha Tynes. Tynes’ book deal was revoked after she ratted out a DC Metro employee for eating […]
Georgia’s newest abortion law may have detrimental effects to its film industry as the threat of a production boycott grows by the day, Variety reports. Governor Brian Kemp, who signed the controversial law on May 7, is expected to make a trip to Los Angeles to meet with executives in the near future, with the issue of the bill likely to be […]
Lauren Love, a YouTuber with over 1 million followers, thought it would be a good idea to prank a Walmart employee by pretending to fire her. Maria Leones is an elderly woman who immigrated to the United States with her husband to be closer to their family. Although she was a respected instructor in her native Philippines, […]
Cardi B has been countersued by Latasha K, a blogger who was sued by the rapper just two months ago for defamation. Latasha is seeking $1 million in damages, and claiming the Invasion of Privacy rapper lied about her on social media, which allegedly prompted Cardi fans to lodge death threats against her. The celebrity blogger is suing […]
In a stunning turn of events, Denver has voted to become the first U.S. city to decriminalize shrooms. The ballot measure was projected to fail Tuesday night with “no” votes holding a solid lead in early returns; but on Wednesday afternoon, the final unofficial results showed that the he initiative had passed by a narrow 1.12 percent margin, with 89,320 votes in […]
More than 1,000 firearms were seized Wednesday from a house in the neighborhood of Holmby Hills in Los Angeles, NBC News reports. In what a spokesperson for the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is calling a “joint investigation with LAPD,” the residence was served with a search warrant at around 4 a.m. after receiving a tip alleging someone […]
Monday, we learned that Kim Kardashian‘s interest in criminal justice reform matters had extended to the funding and general assistance of the 90 Days of Freedom Campaign. The initiative, launched by Decarceration Collective lawyer MiAngel Cody and Kardashian’s attorney Brittany K. Barnett, has helped 17 people previously locked up on low level drug offenses secure freedom in […]
