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Bookies have placed their presidential bets on Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson 2020. According to Oddschecker, the WWE wrestler-turned-action star is now the third-most backed presidential choice among UK bookmakers, following President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee. The website reports Johnson received a significant boost in the 2020 US Election betting market, accounting […]
Vanessa Bryant just honored her daughter Gianna Bryant on what would have been her 8th-grade graduation. On Friday afternoon, Vanessa shared a picture of Gianna’s diploma surrounded by white flowers on Instagram along with a caption expressing her congratulations. “Congratulations on your 8th grade graduation Gigi,” the caption read. “I love you forever and always. I’m so proud […]
Skai Jackson has crowned herself the “queen of exposing racists.” The 18-year-old Disney star found herself trending on Friday after she announced her mission to put bigoted teens on blast. Jackson called on her followers to contact her via DM and send videos, screenshots, and any other receipts of their classmates’ racist behavior. “I expose racist all day, […]
As protesting continues across the country with thousands of people fighting for Black lives and an end to police brutality following the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and countless others, it appears a select few employees at LinkedIn missed the memo. The professional networking site held an internal town hall virtual meeting last week to […]
The NFL heard players’ calls. On Friday, league commissioner Roger Goodell released a video statement on behalf of the NFL in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. “It has been a difficult time for our country, in particular black people in our country,” Goodell began. “First, my condolences to the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and […]
Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson says that he and his teammates will be taking a stand against police brutality when NFL games resume. As per KTRK‘s Greg Bailey, when Peterson was asked if he would take a knee during the national anthem, he replied, “Without a doubt, without a doubt.” He added, “Years ago, seeing […]
Alexis Ohanian has handed in his resignation from the board of Reddit, the company he co-founded 15 years ago. Instead, he’s asking the other board members to fill his position with a Black candidate. “I’ve resigned as a member of the Reddit board, I have urged them to fill my seat with a black candidate […]
Breonna Taylor, who was fatally shot on March 13 by plainclothes officers who barged into her home as she slept, would have turned 27 today. Her boyfriend, registered gun owner Kenneth Walker, reportedly exchanged gunfire with officers after they barged in. Taylor was unarmed, but officers shot her eight times. She was pronounced dead at […]
Brandon McCormick, the man who pulled a bow and arrow and knife on Salt Lake City protesters has been charged with three felonies. Each charge is Utah’s lowest grade of felony, The Salt Lake Tribune reports, with each offense carrying up to five years in jail. McCormick has also been charged with a misdemeanor count of […]
As protests continue nationwide worldwide in support of social justice, particularly in the wake of the murder of George Floyd and amid ongoing acts of aggression from police, companies small and large have been entering the mainstream discussion with messages of support for various organizations including Black Lives Matter and others pushing for societal reform. […]
