A Texas cop who has been investigated more than two dozen times by internal affairs and suspended for 12 days is now being sued for body slamming a Black man accused of jaywalking, leaving him with a fractured leg. The second cop involved in Antonio Alexander’s brutal arrest also has a history of disciplinary action,…
A documentary covering first lady Melania Trump is set for release in the coming days, but even before “Melania” arrives in North American theaters, industry forecasters are predicting a rough start at the box office. Amazon MGM Studios reportedly paid Melania, 55, $40 million for the film rights. The production company, a subsidiary of the…
Marking one year back in power, Donald Trump staged an extended White House briefing meant to double as a celebration of what he described as major national progress since taking office in early 2025. The event followed his familiar rhetorical playbook, but many of his claims quickly drew scrutiny as he shifted between celebrating policy wins…
Source: Boris Smelov Facebook video / Screenshot ICE shot and killed another person on the street in Minneapolis today. The New York Times reports the shooting happened near West 26th Street and Nicollet Avenue, near a Glam Doll Donuts location. Video posted to Facebook shows the shooting from a close distance. Trigger Warning: Although you…
Instagram/Getty Images Video surfaced of the incident where Holcomb allegedly punched Payne outside of the Hollywood Improv. After a video surfaced of comedian Corey Holcomb punching fellow comic Cristina Payne, Payne spoke out to TMZ, telling the outlet that she fears for her safety. “I feel like Cory’s like threatened or tried to silence me…
Photo by: Stephen Maturen / Getty Images City officials say the shooting involved ICE agents near 26th and Nicollet, as crowds swelled and clashes intensified Minneapolis is once again the center of a tense and escalating confrontation over President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. This time, after federal law enforcement agents shot and killed a 51-year-old…
Over the years, Grammy-winning singer Billie Eilish has repeatedly criticized Donald Trump and his administration, and has urged Americans to openly condemn his presidency, calling out what she has described as threats to basic civil rights. Given her long, very public record of speaking about power, politics, and responsibility, the “Birds of a Feather” singer…
Fighting among panelists on nightly shows is nothing new, but this time on CNN “NewsNight with Abby Phillip” a raging MAGA podcaster took it to the next level before finding himself in the crosshairs and shut down in spectacular fashion by a fellow podcaster. It happened during a discussion Tuesday night, Jan. 20, about ICE’s…
This image released by Warner Bros Pictures shows Michael B. Jordan, foreground from left, Michael B. Jordan and Omar Benson Miller in a scene from “Sinners.” (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP) The record-breaking Academy Award-nominated film highlights various themes about Black music, the Jim Crow South, trauma, and more. Because of its haunting themes and…
Getty Iages As jokes about ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith spiraled into a viral fraternity punchline, Smiley said the timing and the people sharing it crossed a line during the anniversary of his son’s death. Rickey Smiley is used to jokes; he is a comedian after all. But this week, Smiley made it clear there’s a…
