Snoop Dogg is praying for peace following the death of rapper Drakeo the Ruler. The Los Angeles artist died over the weekend after being stabbed backstage at the Once Upon a Time in L.A. Fest, headlined by several other legendary artists, including the “Gin and Juice” emcee. On Sunday, Dec. 19, Snoop, whose real name…
NASA’s 2021 astronaut candidate class has been announced, and among the ten candidates chosen is Andre Douglas, who has had his sights set on the stars for as long as he can remember. The prestigious class of 2021 marks NASA’s first astronaut class in four years, selected from more than 12,000 applicants who used an…
Non-believers on the continent deal with both repressive laws and the scorn of their own families Muhammad Mubarak Bala was held incommunicado in police custody for so long — eight months — that his wife was sure he was dead. “I couldn’t eat. I couldn’t sleep. The emotional torture was too much for me,” Amina…
“We all knew that Senator Manchin couldn’t be trusted,” the congresswoman said during an appearance on MSNBC’s “Velshi” Sunday. Rep. Ilhan Omar has called out West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin for refusing to support President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better bill. “We all knew that Senator Manchin couldn’t be trusted,” the Minnesota Democrat said during…
Donald Trump, the king — or, president, if you will — of harassing, intimidating and retaliating, has filed a retaliatory lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia “Tish” James and accusing her of trying to “harass, intimidate and retaliate against” him. The irony, of course, is that Trump’s lawsuit is quite obviously designed to in…
The Increase on prices on everything from food to gas means limiting gift, travel budgets in some households Emarilis Velazquez is paying higher prices on everything from food to clothing. Her monthly grocery bill has ballooned from $650 to almost $850 in recent months. To save money, she looks for less expensive cuts of meat…
The former president is under investigation for allegedly fraudulent business practices Former President Donald Trump sued New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, seeking to end her civil investigation into his business practices. In the lawsuit, filed two weeks weeks after James requested that Trump sit for a Jan. 7 deposition, Trump alleges the…
We really didn’t need any more proof that the Republican war on Critical Race Theory is really a war aimed at coddling white fragility and preserving white conservatives’ false image of what America is and was—but, boooooy, Republican legislators keep proving it anyway. An Oklahoma legislator has proposed a bill that would essentially penalize schools…
Tiny Harris took to Instagram on Dec. 18 to praise her daughter Heiress Harris‘ performance during Xscape’s show in Atlanta. In addition to commending her 5-year-old, Tiny also thanked her group members LaTocha and Tameka Scott for holding down the fort because she and Kandi Burruss were forced to quarantine after the ladies and their…
The Los Angeles Police Department worked with a Polish “strategic communications” firm last year to track tweets related to Black Lives Matter and “defund the police,” according to documents obtained via a public records request by The Brennan Center. The LAPD conducted a month-long trial of social media monitoring with Edge NPD, a company based…
