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Bernie Sanders wants Walt Disney Co. to reallocate box office profits from Avengers: Endgame to pay all its employees “a middle-class wage.” Sanders shared his viewpoint on Twitter, writing, “What would be truly heroic is if Disney used its profits from Avengers to pay all of its workers a middle-class wage, instead of paying its […]
Chvrche say they’ve received violent threats from Chris Brown fans following their public criticism of the singer. “To clarify, we weren’t picking on Chris Brown for the sake of picking on Chris Brown,” singer Lauren Mayberry told the crowd during a show in Texas this weekend. “It was a morally dubious decision that happened but also […]
A Louisiana rapper was arrested this week after sending her child to school alone in a ride-sharing service. Authorities say 27-year-old Reiona Oliver, aka GameOva Reedy, had placed her 5-year-old son in a Lyft ride and instructed the driver to take him to a school in New Orleans. After the driver informed Oliver her son had to be accompanied by an […]
California law enforcement has detained a man in connection to a Saturday synagogue shooting. According to CNN, the incident took place at around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday at Congregation Chabad in Poway, California, about 25 miles northeast of San Diego. Local authorities have confirmed an unidentified woman was killed and three others—Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, an unidentified male, and an unidentified […]
Jose Arballo of the Riverside Department of Public Health is saying he hasn’t seen “evidence” to corroborate recent reports of a surge in cases of herpes in Southern California during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Billboard reports. TMZ previously reported that there was a “massive surge in folks seeking prescriptions for herpes since Day 1 at Coachella.” […]
Pete Davidson‘s MGK-approved relationship/conscious coupling/whatever with Kate Beckinsale has reportedly arrived at the finish line. We are tasked with telling you this by way of a report from Entertainment Tonight, whose entertainment Thursday night included an update on the two. “They’re still friendly but are not on romantic terms,” an alleged source told the publication. […]
13-year-old Kashala Francis has died less than a week after two of her fellow classmates beat her as she was walking home from school in Houston, Texas. One of the girls reportedly kicked Francis in the head, where doctors later discovered she had a tumor. Francis, a student at Attucks Middle School, passed at the Texas Children’s […]
An Alabama teen who died by suicide after being bullied for being gay is being remembered as a positive force in his community. Meanwhile, a regional sheriff’s deputy is now on leave after using news of the tragic death to publicly spew homophobia. Nigel Shelby died by suicide on April 18 at 15 years old, […]
In our increasingly performative lives, perhaps some time has been wasted futilely attempting to give the appearance of having gone on a pricey vacation without ever actually pricily vacationing. Enter Fake A Vacation, a well-named company from Nebraska that will—for a price, of course—fake an entire getaway on your behalf that includes fabricated photos of you […]
Amber Rose doesn’t have time for fairweather friends. The model and activist dropped a scathing message to any acquaintances who conveniently disappeared during her pregnancy on her Instagram Stories. “Funny how my phone blows up when I’m having pool parties and shit is lit,” she wrote. “But as soon as bitch is sick and pregnant it’s crickets. […]
