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Karmelo Anthony’s family and new legal team aren’t accepting that janky guilty verdict without a fight. Just one month after a completely non-Black Texas jury convicted the now-19-year-old of murdering fellow high school student Austin Metcalf and sentenced him to 35 years behind bars, Anthony’s attorneys are asking the court to reconsider all the circumstances […]
On the eve of the 250th birthday of the United States, top officials from the Trump administration were present at a special private party that turned “wild” – thanks partly to a spat between Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and another Trump appointee over Blanche’s sneakers. According to reporting by the British tabloid Daily Mail, […]
Israeli PM Netanyahu defends military actions in Gaza, sparking outrage over lack of compassion for Palestinian suffering.
The popularity of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still surging, even with his views on Israel and the war in Gaza. More proof of this came from a recent poll that shows Mamdani being viewed more favorably than Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Associated Press-NORC poll was conducted over the week of […]
There’s a new Sean “Diddy” Combs sighting as he continues serving time behind bars. TMZ obtained footage of Diddy taking a stroll around the yard at FCI Fort Dix, the federal correctional facility in New Jersey where he’s currently being housed. According to the outlet, the video was captured on Monday around 2 p.m. Diddy […]
Election oversight, wealth gap, and acts of kindness shape our communities, per Sybil Wilkes' daily roundup.
The ongoing saga between popular radio personality Big Tigger and his estranged wife, Alicia Brown, has taken an interesting turn.
Back in 2016, YG and the late Nipsey Hussle released “FDT,” and certain people were not rocking with it. The record served as a protest against Donald Trump and quickly became one of the most talked-about records of the election cycle. A decade later, the 400 Hunnid rapper is opening up about the backlash he […]
Racist abuse against streamer IShowSpeed at World Cup sparks FIFA investigation, underscoring racism's ugly presence in football
Everything that Donald Trump touches goes to sh*t. The US Men's Soccer Team found that out the hard way on Monday night.
On Monday (July 6), a former girlfriend of Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee for the Senate from Maine, came forward with the allegation that he raped her when they were dating. Platner has firmly denied the incident. Jenny Racicot, 41, was interviewed by CNN’s Jake Tapper about the assault, which was first reported by Politico […]
Black entrepreneur George E. Johnson built a multi-million dollar hair care empire, pioneering Black business success.