Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty Comedian David Lucas is stirring up controversy with his latest stand-up comedy bit. During a performance at the Funny Bone Comedy Club in Manchester, Connecticut, comedian David Lucas angered a few Black audience members when he made an insensitive remark about the 2020 murder of George Floyd at the hands of…
A white Missouri law enforcement officer whose seven years with the Kansas City Police Department have been tainted with accusations of killing three civilians, police brutality and legal actions against him remains on the job, even as a new lawsuit accuses him of excessive force against a Black woman. In a lawsuit filed Feb. 6…
Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan may not be headed down the aisle after all. The duo is the latest couple to fuel breakup rumors after unfollowing and removing images of each other from their respective social media accounts. Onlookers made the observation over Super Bowl weekend. Instead of catching the big game together, Larsa shared…
Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs reacts at Head coach Andy Reid in the first half against the San Francisco 49ers during Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Source: Jamie Squire / Getty Just like every year, there were a number of memorable things…
A prominent banking executive from Nigeria who was among six killed in a helicopter crash in Southern California late last week posted a foreboding message to social media weeks before that advised his followers to “number our days.” Herbert Wigwe, CEO of Access Bank in Lagos, one of the largest financial institutions in Africa, was…
Alicia Keys’ booed-up moment with Usher during his Super Bowl LVIII halftime show is no laughing matter for the singer’s husband, Swizz Beatz. The R&B crooner had fans talking for more than a few reasons after he pulled off a 15-minute set, among the longest ever for the show that draws hundreds of millions of…
Donald Trump Jr. sits in the courtroom with attorney Christopher Kise (L) for his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on November 13, 2023, in New York City. | Source: Michael M. Santiago / Getty During the Super Bowl, Donald Trump Jr. took to social media to remind us all that conservatives…
A Texas Army veteran who was convicted of murdering a Black man in a racially motivated shooting in 2021 was sentenced last week to 40 years in prison but avoided a life term from the judge, which could set him free after serving half the time. Christopher Lee Powell, 36, of Killeen, was found guilty…
Churchgoers about to enter Rev. Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church for its ministry’s Spanish-language service at 2 p.m. on Feb. 11 were met with terror and fear instead of praise and worship after a woman opened fire inside the Texas church, leading to an exchange of gunfire with police on the scene that left her dead…
The United States Justice Department says it has proposed updated rules for its Office for Victims of Crime, which oversees programs and grants aimed at helping violent crime victims, with the goal of increasing victims’ access to compensation. The federal guidelines overhaul could help address issues with racial disparities and lower the number of subjective…
