The jury in the Kim Potter trial asked the judge what happens if they “cannot reach a consensus” on Tuesday, Dec. 21, after deliberating for 13 hours, indicating a possible deadlock. Potter is facing first and second-degree manslaughter charges in the April 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright. The former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer…
The process of making an arrest can be stressful for both the officer and suspect alike, and we all know that one wrong movement or assumption on either side can lead to fatal circumstances. Unfortunately, in many cases we’ve seen lately, authority figures have been the trigger-happy ones. That was the sad case for Damian…
Looks like the Build Back Better Act, which would’ve added an extension to the credits, won’t make it past the Senate. With the death of a major economic relief bill this week, the child tax credit that’s been a significant linchpin of relief during the COVID-19 pandemic might be gone for good, leaving countless families…
Meagan Good and DeVon Franklin are divorcing after nine years of marriage. Based on their joint statement to People magazine on Dec. 21, the decision appears to be an amicable one. In their statement, the couple said, “There’s no one at fault, we believe this is the next best chapter in the evolution of our…
“Black Ink Crew: Chicago” star Don Brumfield has given an update on his fitness journey. Recently, the reality star gave an update on his body transformation following a recent bodybuilding competition and how the sport helped him be a better role model to his kids. This Don took to his Instagram account and shared…
Luxury athleisure brand Pyer Moss and its founder are threading the needle of change in fashion. From the runway to the subway, Pyer Moss combines luxury and sportswear in the release of its latest collection. Last weekend, the New York-based company released a new teal colorway of its first in-house sneaker, ‘THE SCULPT’. Matching the…
State civil rights officials have interviewed Google workers after some filed complaints against the tech giant. State civil rights investigators in California have launched a probe into how Google is treating Black women employees. Lawyers and analysts working for California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) as recently as November are interviewing Black women…
Janet Jackson has a catalog of iconic records and music videos, but none quite as expensive as her collaboration with her brother Michael Jackson. In 1995 the powerhouse sibling duo teamed up for the King of Pop’s record “Scream” that was accompanied by one of the most popular and costly music videos of both Michael…
Antonio Brown is tired of all the disrespect. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver took to Twitter to tell the world that he is tired of his name being mishandled in these digital streets. Put some RESPECT on my name ! All of YALL !!!! — AB (@AB84) December 20, 2021 Twitter Fingers “Put some RESPECT…
“We will keep voting on it until we get something done,” wrote Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.) is receiving pushback from fellow Senate Democrats over his opposition to a major climate and social spending bill. Manchin is the catalyst behind this week’s death of the Build Back Better Act, President…
