Source: zrfphoto / Getty One of the cruelest things a government body can do to a person is lock them up for years and even decades for a crime they did not commit. And for the victims of these egregious miscarriages of justice, the second cruelest thing officials can do is deny them compensation for…
Former U.S. Rep. George Santos arrives at federal court for sentencing, Friday, April 25, 2025, in Central Islip, N.Y. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) “I offer my deepest apologies, I cannot rewrite the past, but I can control the road ahead,” Santos said when he pled guilty. Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who lied about his…
Despite knowing his actions were being recorded by his own body camera, a Washington sheriff’s deputy falsely accused an innocent Black man of assaulting him – when video footage shows it was the cop attacking the Black man after claiming he matched the description of another Black man. Then after attacking and handcuffing Joshua Clark,…
The first round of the 2025 NFL draft took place on April 24, and once again, the annual event sparked jokes about the ex-wife of the newest New York Giants player, Russell Wilson. Wilson, 36, and Ashton Meem, 37, were high school sweethearts who married just months before his NFL dreams came true in April…
DALLAS, TEXAS – APRIL 09: (L-R) Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers embraces quarterback Patrick Mahomes after the game against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on April 09, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting…
(Photo: Getty Images/Trump Organization) Democratic strategist Ameshia Cross tells theGrio that Trump is “wading into full blown authoritarianism” with his repeated flirtation with seeking a third term. Though he’s only about 100 days into his second and final term as president, Donald Trump is already selling “Trump 2028” merchandise–fueling ongoing talks about the 45th and…
Gayle King attends the 2025 Time100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 24, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images) After taking a trip to space with Blue Origin, Gayle King says she’d now like to take a trip down the aisle. Gayle King’s next big adventure? Walking down the…
Source: MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images / Getty It has been a slow, painstaking process for the residents of Altadena as they continue to rebuild their lives from the rubble, debris and damage caused by the Eaton wildfires — but an alarming increase in looting has the community right back on edge…
A federal judge on Tuesday approved a $4.1 million settlement between Kansas City, Missouri, police and the family of Cameron Lamb, shot and killed in his own driveway by a white police officer in 2019. The agreement ends a more than six-year saga that fractured relations between the city’s police and Black community. The settlement…
NFL legend and Colorado head coach Deion Sanders is having an ongoing case of baby fever after recently becoming a grandfather for the first time. The 57-year-old football icon, with an estimated net worth of $45 million, is openly discussing the possibility of adding a sixth child to his family, much to the amusement of…
