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For his first interview since being charged with multiple counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse in Chicago, R. Kelly sat down with CBS’ Gayle King for a tense discussion in which the singer vehemently denied the allegations against him. “Everybody says something bad about me,” Kelly told King, who repeatedly had to steer the discussion […]
T.I. knows that one of the many signs of a broken justice system is excessive and unbalanced sentencing. On Monday, the Atlanta rapper addressed this issue while reiterating his support for Lil C Note, the 12-year-old rapper who was arrested last month after he was suspected of loitering inside a Cumberland, Georgia mall back in October. A now-viral video shows […]
History has been made down in South Carolina thanks to a belated claim from a presumably stoked Mega Millions winner. The winner, who has understandably chosen to not reveal their identity, has opted for the one time payment option of $877,784,124 after bagging the winning numbers for a $1.5 billion jackpot in October. The fateful ticket […]
Like teens eating Tide pods, and random clowns popping up all over the U.S. before it, the Momo Challenge is a hoax preying upon the bored and gullible. But that doesn’t mean it won’t/hasn’t induced some hysteria before it will disappear and quickly be forgotten. For those unaware (or, who just have lives) the challenge […]
About a year-and-a-half ago Northern Michigan University caught the attention of national media outlets (like us, for example) by offering up a degree in “medicinal plant chemistry” a.k.a. legalized pot. This degree, of course, sounded great until you actually read into it and realized it was more up the alley of serious science students rather […]
Nearly one year after Sacramento police shot and killed Stephon Clark, an unarmed black man in his grandmother’s backyard, the District Attorney Anne-Marie Schubert has announced that the two officers will not face criminal charges. Clark, 22, was killed on March 18, 2018, after two police officers, Terrence Mercadal and Jared Robinet, responded to a tip about someone […]
National Socialist Movement, one of the largest neo-Nazi groups in America, has named its new president. The man who will sit at the helm, called the “race whisperer,” has no intention of upholding the white supremacist doctrine of his predecessors. James Hart Stern, a black 54-year-old activist and pastor from California, outmaneuvered members of NSM […]
Jaden Smith‘s JUST goods foundation has linked up with the First Trinity Missionary Baptist church to help provide a mobile water filtration system for people in Flint, Michigan, the Associated Press reports. The filtration system is designed to reduce the amount of lead and other containments. Flint has been suffering from a water crisis for nearly five […]
Marc Ecko’s impact is woven throughout pop culture, and now he’s using that influence to spark important conversations about education. Ecko’s clothing line, Eckō Unlimited, founded in 1993 and emblematic of ‘90s/early aughts culture, incorporated hip-hop and skater styles, and soon became universally recognizable by its rhino logo. Ecko soon went on to expand the brand, […]
Kim Kardashian has taken up another cause: stopping the “Momo Challenge.” The reality star took to her Instagram story on Wednesday to beg YouTube to shut down the challenge videos that have been popping up. The challenge calls for kids to self-harm and kill themselves. Kim reposted a handful of messages from worried parents who […]
