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It has been a long time coming, but the U.S. has finally made lynching a federal hate crime. Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) introduced the bill, naming it the Emmett Till Antilynching Act after the 14-year-old boy who was lynched in Mississippi 65 years ago, Vice reports. It’s also been 120 years since Congress first considered […]
Prior to his appearance at the BRIT Awards 2020 earlier this month, Harry Styles was reportedly held at knifepoint during a robbery in London. The musician and actor was robbed during a visit to Hampstead in London on Valentine’s Day, and thankfully he walked out of the situation unharmed. During an appearance on TODAY, Styles made […]
Kanye West might be a busy man, but he took time away from his day to give an aspiring artist his full attention. In a clip obtained by the Daily Mail, Yeezy was out in Calabasas, California when he was stopped by a rapper. Instead of shrugging him off and continuing with his plans, Kanye […]
There was a fair amount of backlash following Jennifer Lopez and Shakira’s Super Bowl LIV halftime show, with many deeming the performance as too sexy. Now, the Federal Communications Commission has revealed that it received over 1,300 complaints about the show, NBC News reports. While a majority of the complaints focused on the show’s appropriateness, […]
Macaulay Culkin has been announced as one of the stars of the upcoming tenth season of American Horror Story. Series co-creator Ryan Murphy let the world in on the Culkin inclusion by way of an Instagrammed video confirming other cast members including Sarah Paulson, Kathy Bates, Leslie Grossman, Billie Lourd, Evan Peters, Adina Porter, Lily Rabe, […]
Not all money is good money. eBay has shutdown vendors looking to profit off of Kobe Bryant‘s untimely demise by prohibiting the sale of items from Bryant’s memorial service, TMZ reports. The company is actively working to remove all related items from its site because eBay has a policy that stops people from profiting off “human tragedy […]
There’s a lot to pore over in the RIAA‘s newly released revenue report, including the fact that streaming is driving continued growth for the U.S. recorded music industry. In a statement announcing the revenue report for 2019, RIAA chairman and CEO Mitch Glazier noted that this growth isn’t simply happening on its own, but is […]
Body cam footage released this week shows police in Orlando, Florida arresting a crying six-year-old girl. An attorney representing the child’s family shared the footage, which shows the child being restrained by zip ties, with a regional NBC News affiliate. “Please let me go,” the child is heard pleading with the officers. According to the accompanying […]
Deontay Wilder is still confused by his corner’s decision to throw in the towel during his fight against Tyson Fury, and he thinks the decision was influenced by a rival boxer. During an interview with BoxingScene.com, Wilder explains that he’s always instructed his assistant trainer, Mark Breland, and head trainer, Jay Deas, to never throw in the […]
How did the former White House doctor get Donald Trump to eat more vegetables? He resorted to a well-meaning trick that has been used on children for generations. Dr. Ronny Jackson told the New York Times that his efforts to improve POTUS’ health didn’t exactly go as planned. Jackson, who joined the White House medical unit in 2006, had announced […]
