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A Black cheerleader attending Ottawa University says her coach kicked her off the squad following a racist rant about her hair. As reported by the Kansas City Star, Talyn Jefferson decided not to remove her bonnet during practice because she didn’t want to hit her teammates with her long braids. After refusing to remove her bonnet, […]
South Carolina rapper 18veno was fatally shot in his home state on Sunday. WCNC Charlotte reports that the 19-year-old rapper was declared dead at a hospital in Rock Hill, South Carolina. York County Sheriff’s Department has since opened an investigation into the incident. According to the news outlet, he was killed inside of a house […]
Rudy Giuliani is facing a $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems, the electronic voting hardware and software company that manufactured the equipment used in the presidential election, the New York Times reports. Per CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, Giuliani is being accused of peddling “demonstrably false” allegations that resulted in harassment and death threats for employees.” As Giuliani […]
SZA‘s “Good Days,” which dropped back in December and features Jacob Collier, was immediately made the subject of fan-shared remix requests upon its release. Over the weekend, SZA responded to a request specifically asking for a Frank Ocean-featuring version of the track. The request in question, though not the only one of its kind, saw a fan […]
Trey Songz was reportedly arrested on Sunday night during a KC Chiefs game at Arrowhead Stadium. According to a Sunday night report from TMZ, Songz is seen in footage from the evening in a physical altercation with a cop, with fellow game attendees having criticized the cop in question’s handling of the incident. Per that […]
Spike Lee took aim at Donald Trump during his acceptance speech at the New York Film Critics Awards Sunday, comparing the former President to Adolf Hitler, Deadline reports. “The whole world is laughing at the United States, the so-called cradle of democracy. It’s a very sad day in the history of America,” Lee said during a […]
Gymnastics is one of the least esoteric Olympic sports. Though the grading comes down to minutiae no one outside the sport can spot, we all know an impressive routine when we see it. And boy was Nia Dennis’ routine impressive. At the very least, it will probably be the first time many of the judges have seen […]
After his team lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFC Championship Game, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers had to answer questions about the field goal heard ’round the world. The dejected QB had just played in a close loss that swung on a baffling decision to kick a chip-shot field goal late in the fourth quarter, rather […]
A plane was spotted flying over Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach Sunday with messages meant for Donald Trump, TMZ has learned. “TRUMP WORST PRESIDENT EVER,” one banner read, while the other said, “TRUMP YOU PATHETIC LOSER GO BACK TO MOSCOW.” On Jan. 20, Trump and his wife Melania took their final flight aboard Air Force One, leaving the […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci has openly spoken about the death threats he received while working under the Trump administration, but now we’re learning how bad it got. In a new interview with The New York Times, Fauci said he received an envelope filled with an unknown powder. “[O]ne day I got a letter in the mail, I opened it up and […]
