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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 […]
Walmart is locked in damage control mode. The retail giant recently announced it will officially phase out its “People Greeter” position beginning next month—a move that has garnered criticism among workers, customers, and disability rights advocates. If you’ve ever stepped foot inside a Walmart, it’s likely you’ve interacted with one of these greeters. They’re posted near the store’s entrance, […]
During his longwinded, two-hour speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference, Donald Trump trailed off several times. The president covered the criticisms he must have known would tickle his Republican audience; the alleged illegitimacy of the Russia investigation, a taunting impersonation of former Attorney General Jeff Sessions. However, Trump also used the performance to accuse Hollywood and the […]
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 […]
