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Three people were killed after a cliff collapsed close to San Diego, CNN reports. On Friday, authorities in Encinitas, California responded to reports of the catastrophe near Grandview Beach. According to Encinitas Fire Chief Mike Stein, the collapse left 20 yards of debris on the beach and visitors were “recreating right underneath the bluffs” when the event […]
Killer Mike has made a career off of exploring the underbelly of American society. Yet this doesn’t stop with his politically provocative raps. The Run the Jewels rapper is also very active in the voting process and during a conversation with Yahoo News disclosed a pressing issue that’s swaying his vote. As he did in 2016, Killer Mike has endorsed Vermont Senator […]
It all started about a month ago when artist Jonathan Cohen, aka Meres One, was informed his Sean Price mural in Crown Heights was in jeopardy. On the morning of July 8, Cohen’s wife, art curator Marie Cecile Flageul, had noticed two men painting over a portion of a wall that was next to the tribute mural, which Cohen completed just days […]
In an effort to secure ASAP Rocky‘s freedom, a U.S. official decided to put a little pressure on the Swedish government. On Friday night, CNN shared a leaked diplomatic letter in which Robert C. O’Brien, the US Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs, urged the Swedish Prosecution Authority to resolve the case as quickly as possible. […]
More than a year after granting women the right to drive, the Saudi Arabian government announced Friday that women over the age of 21 would be allowed apply for passports and travel abroad without permission from a male “guardian.” The Saudi Cabinet announced the regulatory changes Friday, signaling a huge win for women’s rights activists around the world. As […]
A woman in Ohio had to get her limbs partially amputated due to complications from interacting with her own dogs’ saliva. Marie Trainer was in a coma for 10 days and woke up to find her legs and arms had to be removed to stop the spread of gangrene. Doctors say that Trainer’s condition was […]
A Pennsylvania man who spent 21 years in prison for murder he didn’t commit walked free on Wednesday more than a decade after the star witness in the case initially confessed to the crime. John Miller was found guilty of second-degree murder in 1997 for the killing of parking lot attendant Anthony Mullen. Despite there not being any […]
A woman in Oklahoma was tased by a police officer when she refused to sign an $80 ticket, drove away during the stop, and kicked the police officer. Given her repeated attempts to resist arrest, many aptly pointed out that her white privilege is what ultimately saved her life. During a routine traffic stop in […]
Louise Signore is a bit of an expert on living to be very, very old. The New Yorker just turned 107 and said that her secret for longevity was simple: she never get married. “I think the secret of 107: I never got married. I think that’s the secret. My sister says, ‘I wish I […]
The Atlantic has released newly obtained audio of an October 1971 conversation between Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon where the former used racist language to describe African delegates at the United Nations. Reagan, who was governor of California at the time of their conversation, was upset that members of the Tanzanian delegation started to dance in […]
