Source: Spencer Platt / Getty A new video from the racist confrontation between a “Karen” Uber passenger and her Black driver in Washington, D.C., has sparked speculation that the woman shown unabashedly spewing the N-word is not white, contradicting earlier reports. The video, recorded by the driver, provides a vantage point not shown in the…
Kyle Rittenhouse testifies during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse on November 10, 2021, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. | Source: Pool / Getty In the latest evidence that Kyle Rittenhouse is desperate for cash, the Kenosha killer is trying to get some of that good old Black Friday money by pushing a Thanksgiving-themed video game…
The message behind the latest episode of the “Baby, This is Keke Palmer” podcast is “Let’s talk about sex, baby.” In the episode titled, “Has Porn Ruined Sex?,” Keke Palmer talked about sex, intimacy, and finding enjoyment in the bedroom. The 29-year-old actress recalled a previous sex conversation she had during a television appearance on…
Mexican prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant in the mysterious death of Shanquella Robinson, a North Carolina woman who was vacationing in Cabo San Lucas, where her travel mates said she died from alcohol poisoning. Daniel de la Rosa Anaya, local prosecutor for the state of Baja California Sur, told ABC News his office received…
President Joe Biden speaks on the student debt relief plan in the South Court Auditorium at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on October 17, 2022, in Washington, D.C. | Source: Alex Wong / Getty When the Biden administration announced in August 2022 that it was canceling up to $20,000 in student loan debt per borrower,…
Trevor Noah’s new stand-up comedy, “I Wish You Would,” recently dropped on Netflix and fans can see him comedically touch over topics such as his German heritage, COVID-19, and of course, politics. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 19: Trevor Noah attends the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards at L.A. LIVE on September 19, 2021 in Los…
Source: SeventyFour / Getty Families and friends traditionally gather to express gratitude during this time of year. Many also participate in acts of service and charity as a way of giving back to their local communities. As communication scholars who study intercultural communication, we have studied how the many languages around the world have their…
Painting by J.L.M. Ferris of the first Thanksgiving ceremony with Native Americans and the Pilgrims in 1621. Undated illustration. | Source: Bettmann / Getty Last year marked the 400th anniversary of the first Thanksgiving in New England. Remembered and retold as an allegory for perseverance and cooperation, the story of that first Thanksgiving has become…
The Louisiana Supreme Court ruled a lower court’s decision to sentence a Black man to life in prison without parole for stealing a book bag and a pair of sneakers was illegal. Now the district attorney’s office has reduced his charges, and, after over a decade, the senior citizen will be able to go home…
Source: Drazen Zigic / Getty Have you ever wondered why Thanksgiving revolves around turkey and not ham, chicken, venison, beef or corn? Almost 9 in 10 Americans eat turkey during this festive meal, whether it’s roasted, deep-fried, grilled or cooked in any other way for the occasion. You might believe it’s because of what the…
