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A fundraiser organized by a family member of Ralph Yarl, the Black teen who was allegedly shot by 84-year-old white man Andrew Lester after accidentally ringing the wrong doorbell, is nearing $3 million amid public outcry over the Kansas City shooting. At the time of this writing, the GoFundMe from Dr. Faith Spoonmore, the 16-year-old’s aunt, […]
It’s official. The Kansas City Chiefs have won the Super Bowl. But what led to the Chiefs defeating the Eagles 38-35 have gotten Eagles fans upset over the outcome. In an anticlimactic ending, a holding call on third down was the deciding factor for the Chiefs to win their third Super Bowl and second of […]
Drake revealed his picks on the cryptocurrency betting platform Stake for Super Bowl LVII. The Toronto native is taking the Kansas City Chiefs to win this Sunday, even though the Philadelphia Eagles are currently 1.5-point favorites, according to the latest odds from Caesars Sportsbook. Drake also placed bets on who would score a touchdown, choosing Chiefs […]
A white Kansas City police officer was convicted Friday in the 2019 fatal shooting of a Black man. NBC News reports Eric J. DeValkenaere, 43, was facing charges of first-degree involuntary manslaughter and armed criminal action in the Dec. 3, 2019, shooting of 26-year-old Cameron Lamb. Jackson County Circuit Court Presiding Judge Dale Youngs announced the verdict Friday following […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Jay-Z has been a vocal advocate for criminal justice reform and leads multiple ventures to pursue equity for marginalized groups. […]
While the Kansas City Chiefs’ loss at this year’s Super Bowl was a disappointment for many, the number of viewers who tuned into the annual event was also fairly disheartening. Deadline reports that the game saw a total of 96.4 million viewers on CBS and across other platforms and outlets, per Nielsen data, with this […]
Fans at Arrowhead Stadium decided to boo the Chiefs and Texans during the NFL season opener when the two teams came together for a moment of unity before kickoff. The moment saw players from the two teams lock arms at midfield while the scoreboard displayed the following messages: We Support Equality, We Must End Racism. We […]
An 11-year-old girl is recovering after being the victim of a brutal racist attack at the hands of a 12-year-old boy, the Kansas City, Kansas Fox affiliate reports. Nevaeh Thomas was playing with her friends near her apartment building on Friday night when the boy, whose race has not been reported, started to verbally harass her. After he […]
Fans who gathered along the parade route in Kansas City to watch the Chiefs celebrate their first Super Bowl victory in 50 years got an unexpected opening act. At around 8 a.m. local time, a grey sedan plowed through the parade route barriers, in an incident that was caught on tape. Several police cars pursued the vehicle, which did […]
If there’s one thing the people of Kansas City loath more than the Raiders, it’s confusing them with being from the state of Kansas. Unfortunately for President Trump, he committed this Midwestern cardinal sin. The Chiefs capped off a historic season by bringing the Lombardi Trophy back to Kansas City. Not only did this end a […]
