Authorities say the inmate received first and second-degree burns on his hands and didn’t receive medical care for more than six hours. A former sheriff’s deputy in California was fired on Friday and charged on Monday for allegedly pouring scalding hot water on a mentally ill inmate earlier this year while the man was in…
Source: Kelly Defina / Getty An American basketball star who plays professionally in Australia has accused the league she plays in of practicing racial discrimination against her because of her hairstyle. Tiffany Mitchell, 27, took to social media on Sunday to express those concerns and said she was recently threatened with “clear racial discrimination”…
President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate that is set to take effect on Jan. 4 faced a challenge this week after the Senate voted 52-48 to block it. The regulation would require more than 100 million working Americans be fully vaccinated against the virus or consent to weekly testing, or in some cases risk loss…
Jackson State Tigers head coach Deion Sanders watches during the Orange Blossom Classic game between the Florida A&M Rattlers and the Jackson State Tigers on September 5th, 2021, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. | Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty Earlier this month, we reported that former NFL cornerback Deion Sanders—who is currently…
Lindsay received her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Dec. 14 and her second dose on Jan. 4. Sandra Lindsay, an immigrant from Jamaica, was among the first to receive Pfizer’s FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine outside a clinical trial. More than a year later, she’s speaking out about the milestone moment and the nationwide support…
OPINION: Both the son and the father hold objectionable beliefs, but it’s the father, who is running for the U.S. Senate, who can do real harm. Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images Christian Walker is a silly and ignorant young man. But, of course, we shouldn’t be surprised about this because he’s also Herschel Walker’s son,…
Earlier this summer, fans of Nelly and Shantel Jackson were shocked to learn that the two had called it quits after seven years of dating. In her most recent appearance on the daytime talk show “The Real,” Jackson opens up for the first time about why she and her long-time rapper-boyfriend decided to go their…
Over 60,000 people signed a petition to have Scott removed from the annual music festival following the Astroworld Festival tragedy. Travis Scott has been removed from the 2022 line-up of the Coachella Festival. Jim Curtis, the community services manager for Indio, confirmed that Scott was no longer performing at the annual concert festival in Indio,…
Vivica A. Fox wants fans to know that just because she isn’t a biological mother that doesn’t mean she doesn’t have or love children. In a video shared by Tik Tok user @iamkiraj, Fox, 57, is seen answering fan questions at an unidentified event. A member of the audience asks the “Set It Off” actress…
OPINION: Both films deal with the complexities of brotherhood, and the endings, while shocking, feel justified. Credit: Netflix True Story and The Harder They Fall, both on Netflix, are two of the most compelling and powerful visual stories of the year, and it’s interesting—major spoilers ahead!—that at the heart of both of these films is…
