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Kim Foxx, the prosecutor who dropped the disorderly conduct charges against Jussie Smollett, explained the circumstances that allowed for the case’s dismissal in an op-ed for the Chicago Tribune. The Cook County state’s attorney defended her office’s decision to drop the 16 felony counts, noting that she welcomes an outside investigation into the matter, should it lack political motivation. Smollett […]
Devonte Hart was just 12 years old when he was thrust into the national spotlight. The young black boy was photographed with tears streaming down his face as he embraced a white police officer during a 2014 Ferguson protest. The image became known as the “hug felt ’round the world.” Years after the photo went viral, Devonte was back in […]
A man who initiated a swatting amid a Call of Duty: WWII argument that ultimately turned fatal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. 26-year-old California man Tyler R. Barriss has been sentenced to two decades behind bars after previously pleading guilty in November to 51 federal charges stemming from a history of hoax calls […]
The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has officially put up their “Help Wanted” signs. But, before you jump at this opportunity to fulfill some wild, action movie fantasy, here are some things you need to know about this position. One, it’s freelance so it’s not some Don Cheadle, Traffic type of thing. And two, you either have to […]
The Cook County prosecutor who cleared Jussie Smollett in the alleged hate crime hoax said he is still convinced the Empire star is guilty. “I do not believe he is innocent,” First Assistant State’s Attorney Joseph Magats told CBS Chicago on Tuesday. Smollett was previously accused of staging his own attack in late January, when he told police […]
A couple in Michigan are looking for a new place to live after they claim that a ghostly figure left scratches on the face of their young daughter. According to Detroit ABC affiliate WXYZ, Heather Brough and Josh Higgins are hoping to leave their Highland, Michigan home after spotting the ghost on their nanny cam. […]
Yale has yanked admission for one of their students who had allegedly only gotten into their university because of a massive bribe paid by her parents. The now ex-student was (unknowlingly or not) tied into the ongoing admissions scandal which had rocked academia and also pissed a lot of people off. This action was particularly noteworthy […]
Right around the time the clock hit 12:00 a.m. on Big Sean‘s 31st birthday, the recent Icewear Vezzo collaborator shared a three-part video update looking back on a recent mental health breakthrough. “As I’m going into another year of life, wiser, I’m definitely seeing things different than how I used to see ’em,” Sean told […]
Disneyland Paris descended into hysteria on Saturday because of a number of loud banging sounds, which sparked fears of a possible terror-related attack. TMZ reports that it was quickly debunked when the cause of the noise was revealed to be a malfunctioning escalator, which led people to believe there was gunfire or explosions. Ahora mismo posible […]
The San Antonio City Council has voted no to opening a new Chick-fil-A restaurant in the city’s airport, ABC News reports. The council voted 6-4 to exclude Chick-fil-A due to the company’s alleged prejudice against the LGBTQ community. In 2012, CEO Dan Cathy was denounced by LGBTQ groups for saying he approved of “the biblical […]
