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Apparently a boat parade held for Donald Trump in Austin, Texas ended in disaster when some of the boats sank during the event. KVUE reports that the Travis County Sheriff’s Office responded to “many boats in distress” during the Lake Travis Trump Boat Parade, where several swamped boats needed to be rescued. “I can confirm that we […]
Kanye West has dropped millions into his long-shot presidential bid. According to a recent Federal Election Commission report, the “Birthday Party” candidate has loaned his campaign nearly $6.8 million between July 15 to Aug. 31. The campaign also spent around $5.86 million during that time, with payments going to a number of consulting firms—including Atlas Strategy Group, owned by GOP […]
Osama bin Laden‘s niece is aboard the MAGA train. In a recent interview with the New York Post, Noor bin Ladin, who spells her surname differently from her terrorist uncle, explained her admiration for Donald Trump and why Americans are supposedly safer under his presidency. She told the outlet Trump is the only person who can prevent another terrorist attack […]
The battle over Cab Calloway’s former home has come to an end. On Saturday, the City of Baltimore demolished a rowhouse where the jazz legend had lived as a teenager, marking a huge blow to preservationists and some members of Calloway’s family. The Baltimore Sun reports activists and community members attempted to protect the home through a historical landmark […]
Gil Scott-Heron said the revolution wouldn’t be televised. So, it’s only right that most of the information pushed to the media regarding Black Lives Matter protests by the Trump administration is inaccurate. A new report tracking political violence in the United States revealed that more than 93% of Black Lives Matter protests involved no serious harm to people or […]
Jacob Blake has appeared publicly for the first time from his hospital bed since he was shot by police on Aug. 23. According to CNN, Blake appeared for a court hearing via video from the hospital where he’s been recovering from the shooting that has resulted in his paralysis from the waist down. Friday’s court hearing is unrelated to […]
One woman’s Facebook post is going viral as she thanks Delta Airlines for stepping up after a Blue Lives Matter supporter harassed her on a flight last week. Demetria Poe, a 25-year-old Black woman, took a flight to Washington, D.C. to attend the Commitment March last Friday. On that flight, a white passenger swapped out her American […]
The coronavirus pandemic is sadly far from over. Some experts are now reporting that more than 410,000 people are projected to die from the virus in the United States by 2021. This stat comes from the University of Washington’s health institute, which updated its projections on Friday. The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation is estimating 410,451 […]
Police in Australia arrested and charged a woman with incitement for endorsing an anti-lockdown protest on Facebook. Zoe-Lee Buhler’s partner livestreamed her arrest on the social media platform, which shows Victoria police entering her home with a warrant and handcuffing her in her pajamas. “You’re under arrest in relation to incitement,” one of the officers says, explaining […]
A man has now been charged with assaulting a British Transport Police officer in connection with a fight that began over the wearing of face masks. Footage of the incident, which has since caught unfortunate fire among those who might best be described as anti-maskers on social media, shows the man who declined to vacate a […]
