A community advocate cuts a Target credit card during a news conference outside Target Corporation’s headquarters Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Minneapolis, Minn. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt) Target joined a growing list of major retailers in the country who have announced they are either scaling back or completely nixing their DEI efforts. Civil rights activists gathered…
Wanda Cooper-Jones pauses to compose herself as she testifies about a police officer calling her to tell her son Ahmaud Arbery had been shot dead while committing a burglary. His killers were later convicted of murder. (Terry Dickson/The Brunswick News via AP, Pool) Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr’s office is prosecuting District Attorney Jackie Johnson on…
Sean “Diddy” Combs arrives at the BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, on June 26, 2022. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP File) Updates to the indictment by prosecutors on Thursday reveal more grueling details about Diddy’s alleged behavior. Prosecutors added details to their indictment against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs on Thursday, saying the hip-hop star scheduled…
Just days after Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas faced backlash online for posting a photo from the WNBA’s 3×3 Unrivaled league in Miami, the track star revealed on TikTok that she is being stalked by a small group of men. She revealed in a video disturbing details about an ongoing stalking situation that has left…
Source: Sean Pavone / Getty A new Pew Research report released Jan. 23 revealed that the Black population in the U.S. has seen substantial growth since 2000. Over the past two decades, the Black population has increased by a third, rising from 36.2 million in 2000 to a staggering 48.3 million in 2023. This growth includes…
CNN analyst Bakari Sellers deleted and apologized for a tweet sent less than two hours after Wednesday night’s mid-air collision of a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight that pinned responsibility for the crash on Donald Trump. About an hour after Sellers’ tweet was posted, as rescue workers were frantically searching…
Tom Welling, the former star of the teen superhero drama “Smallville,” is going viral after his mugshot was shared online following an arrest in Yreka, California. According to TMZ, Welling was arrested just after midnight on Jan. 27 in an Arby’s parking lot for allegedly driving under the influence. The actor’s blood alcohol level was…
Source: Reddit screenshot A Black man is suing an Alabama police department over a 2023 incident in which he was tased by a police officer while handcuffed and for no discernable reason whatsoever. Micah Washington was 24 in December 2023, when Reform Police Officer Dana Elmore confronted him while he was changing a flat tire….
MIAMI, FLORIDA – OCTOBER 23: Dwyane Wade looks on during the Pat Riley ceremony celebrating his court dedication at Kaseya Center on October 23, 2024 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty…
A Michigan man who fended off a home invasion that ended in a shootout between him and an armed robber said he and his girlfriend were critically injured in the ordeal. Benjamin Nevers told local news outlets that he and a friend had just returned from a trip to the Bahamas before the break-in happened….
