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That’s one way for an athlete to ensure that their voice is heard. On Sunday, Philadelphia Union midfielder Alejandro Bedoya scored a goal in the early minutes of his club’s nationally televised MLS match against D.C. United, and after celebrating with his teammates, Bedoya walked over to a field mic, and yelled, “Congress, do something now. End gun violence. Let’s go!” […]
The seemingly endless flood of bad news can make a few short years feel like an eternity ago and it doesn’t help when top politicians start trotting out ’90s talking points in response to this weekend’s tragedies. But that’s just what House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is doing. The highest-ranking Republican in the House of Representatives […]
Rihanna has been an outspoken critic of Donald Trump before, but just like a lot of other Americans she’s had enough following the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. In a post on her Instagram, Rihanna has called up Trump with a screenshot of one of his tweets. “Um… Donald, you spelt ‘terrorism’ wrong,” she […]
Nine people were killed and more than two dozen have been injured as the result of a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, according to police. The incident took place shortly after 1 a.m. local time outside the Ned Peppers bar on East Fifth Street in Dayton’s Oregon entertainment district. Per Dayton’s mayor, Nan Whaley, this area is frequented by […]
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 […]
Police say a guy who allegedly tried to hold up a fireworks stand in Texas was about to count up his would-be haul when an employee, using the suspect’s own gun, shot him. Deputies are on the scene at a fireworks stand in the 14400 block of the North Freeway. Preliminary reports are that a robbery […]
Parkland shooting survivor/activist Emma González called out the music video for Madonna‘s “God Control” in a series of tweets. According to the singer’s tweet, the song/video had been intended as a statement against gun violence. The video initially warns viewers and then goes on to show people, Madonna included, being gunned down on a dance floor. […]
An Atlanta judge has denied Lil Durk‘s request to lift his curfew when traveling outside of Atlanta, TMZ reports. During a hearing held on Monday, the rapper explained to the court that the sanctions of his bond are hindering his career. Since Durk was bailed out of jail, he has been required to remain out of […]
Back in March, a North Carolina judge dismissed gun-related charges against DaBaby in connection to a 2018 fatal shooting. The 27-year-old rapper, legal name Jonathan Lyndale Kirk, was charged with one count of carrying a concealed weapon; however the misdemeanor was eventually tossed because a key witness failed to appear in court. State attorney’s weren’t pleased […]
Ian Connor says he’ll be spending the next 12 months behind bars. On Thursday night, the designer/stylist posted an Instagram message that shed light on his alleged legal situation. Connor revealed on his alternative Instagram account, @bornfrompain1993, that he would serve a one-year prison sentence on two gun-related charges. “Going to prison for a year (trial […]