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USA Today reports that a stampede at a rap concert in Italy has left 59 people injured and six dead. Rapper Sfera Ebbasta was scheduled to perform at the Lanterna Azzurna nightclub on Saturday, but the show was canceled when someone sprayed an irritant, causing panic. A video broadcast showed teens rushing out of the venue and […]
An on-duty FBI officer was shot Saturday in Brooklyn. According to the New York Daily News, the shooting took place at around 3:30 p.m. local time on E. 91st Street near Seaview Avenue. The agent sustained a bullet wound to the shoulder and has been transported to Kings County Hospital. The officer is expected to survive. Sources said the agent was shot […]
Another day, another White House shake-up. On Saturday, President Donald Trump told reporters John Kelly would leave his chief of staff position by the end of the month. POTUS shared the news as he departed D.C. for the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia. “John Kelly will be leaving—I don’t know if I can say retiring—but he’s a […]
Back in November, while on a panel to promote his new movie Green Book, Viggo Mortensen used the N-word. As you can imagine, it didn’t go too well. Mortensen, who has apologized, expanded on his usage of the word and specifically the context in which he used the word while speaking to France 24. “I would like to say that how it […]
The Black Lives Matter movement has made its way to Art Basel. In celebration of black creatives, BLM organizers will present a number of activations at this year’s art fair. The events will include a panel discussion, a healing lounge, live performances, and, of course, a curated exhibit, where attendees can purchase prints and merch. Those who […]
All’s well that ends well. Jessica Simpson and Natalie Portman had a minor public tiff that lasted less than a day after Portman stopped by USA Today for a chat. During her interview, the Vox Lux star shared some of her thoughts on the virgin/vixen paradigm in the early 2000s, and turned to Simpson as […]
The premiere of Lifetime’s miniseries airing out years of sexual misconduct claims against R. Kelly was evacuated on Tuesday night, following a threat against the venue. The screening at NeueHouse Madison Square began at 7 p.m. ET. However, the venue was evacuated after an anonymous caller told the Manhattan theater that there were gunmen inside […]
Before the release of his first post-prison album CHAMPIONSHIPS, Meek Mill announced that he’d sit down with Tidal’s Elliott Wilson for their ongoing CRWN interview series. His interview, which is streaming below, covers the crazy rollercoaster of a year he’s had, from all the support he received while behind bars, his efforts to campaign for prison reform, and […]
Sundays are for schadenfreude, or reveling in the misfortune of some other person’s favorite football team (who have the unmitigated gall to be from somewhere else). But what if your team is the one typically doing the losing? What if you’re from Buffalo or Jacksonville? You can get your fix via this guy who dropped […]
Colin Kaepernick‘s supporters have realized there’s a possible loophole that can get him back on the NFL field for one game. They’ve decided to bypass the NFL’s politics and force the league to select Kaepernick for this year’s Pro Bowl. This year, the NFL has taken a page out of the NBA’s book by allowing fans to vote […]
