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Steve Bannon, who previously served as White House Chief Strategist for Trump and executive chair for Breitbart, has been taken into custody and charged with defrauding those who donated to an online fundraiser dubbed “We Build the Wall.” The campaign ultimately raised more than $25 million, despite “repeatedly and falsely” claiming to the public that Brian Kolfage—alongside whom […]
A new Pharrell and Jay-Z collab, titled “Entrepreneur,” will be released this Friday. The song is being released as part of Pharrell’s new Time magazine cover package ‘”The New American Revolution.” The special also boasts interviews with Tyler, the Creator, Angela Davis, Geoffrey Canada, Naomi Osaka, and more. “The intention for a song was all about how […]
It’s been 50 years since scientists have seen a tiny, mouse-sized elephant shrew recently rediscovered in the Horn of Africa. The species is known as the Somali sengi and looks like a very small ant-eater with its trunk-like nose. It’s a talented little fella, who can race around at 20 mph despite its teeny size. […]
The Democrats brought out out the heavy-hitters for night 3 of 2020 Democratic National Convention. Among tonight’s speakers were former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, and California Sen. Kamala Harris, who formally accepted her vice presidential nomination. All big guns, no doubt; however, the biggest name of […]
Night 3 of the 2020 Democratic National Convention will mark an historic moment, as California Sen. Kamala Harris is expected to formally accept the party’s nomination for vice president. It was just a week ago when presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden announced Harris as his VP running mate, making her the first Black woman and Indian-American on a major party’s national ticket. […]
After his family filed a lawsuit back in May, a Texas federal judge has ruled in favor of a Black teenager who had been told to cut his locs or he wouldn’t be able to attend school. According to a report from NBC News, U.S. District Court Judge George C. Hanks Jr. issued an injunction on Monday […]
Despite what a smattering of tweets and headlines would have you believe, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez‘s moving speech on the second night of DNC 2020 about the “grassroots campaign to reclaim our democracy”—during which she seconded the nomination of Bernie Sanders for POTUS—was merely standard procedure for the convention and not a diss of sorts aimed at […]
With Tenet and a couple other films soon set to enter select movie theaters across the U.S., it’s understandably tempting to start pondering if attempting an in-person viewing is truly now a wholly safe endeavor, particularly with regards to something as theater-crucial as Christopher Nolan’s latest. In a new piece from Patrick Gomez for the […]
The 2020 Democratic National Convention continues tonight with remarks by the party’s biggest names. Tuesday’s program, titled “Leadership Matters,” will focus on the importance of electing a president who has demonstrated his ability to deal with the longstanding and unprecedented issues now facing America. Per the DNC: Strong people and strong countries rise up during […]
Authorities in Virginia have issued an arrest warrant for Louise Lucas, a Black state senator who has been charged with damaging a Confederate statue in Portsmouth last month. According to the Washington Post, Lucas is among the local leaders charged in the June incident, which occurred during the nationwide protests against police brutality and racial […]
