Hankerson spoke separately about R. Kelly’s abuse against Aaliyah, saying he considered confronting the singer himself but decided he “wasn’t a hardcore criminal” Friday, August 27 was a day of bittersweet celebration for many fans of the late R&B icon Aaliyah. Not only did the date mark the 25th anniversary of the Brooklyn-born singer’s multiplatinum…
The gold medalist was all smiles in a loving post about her one-year anniversary with boyfriend Jonathan Owens Olympic-medal winning gymnast Simone Biles celebrated her one-year anniversary with boyfriend Jonathan Owens. Biles and Owens, who is a safety for the Houston Texans NFL football team, were all smiles in an Instagram post commemorating their benchmark…
Students at a Louisville, Kentucky, high school staged a walkout on Aug. 24 after a fight involving a teacher and a student the day prior. A Kentucky teacher seen pinning a Black student to the floor and gripping his hair in a viral video captured on Monday has been reassigned to no instructional duties, a…
Students at a Louisville, Kentucky, high school staged a walkout on Aug. 24 after a fight involving a teacher and a student the day prior. A Kentucky teacher seen pinning a Black student to the floor and gripping his hair in a viral video captured on Monday has been reassigned to no instructional duties, a…
Autopilot has frequently been misused by Tesla drivers, who have been caught driving drunk A Tesla driving in autopilot mode slammed into a Florida Highway Patrol cruiser on an interstate near downtown Orlando and narrowly missed its driver, who had pulled over to assist a disabled vehicle. Earlier this month, the U.S. government opened a…
Autopilot has frequently been misused by Tesla drivers, who have been caught driving drunk A Tesla driving in autopilot mode slammed into a Florida Highway Patrol cruiser on an interstate near downtown Orlando and narrowly missed its driver, who had pulled over to assist a disabled vehicle. Earlier this month, the U.S. government opened a…
Source: Derek White / Getty Sixty-four years ago, on the evening of Aug. 28, Sen. Strom Thurmond launched into the longest filibuster by an individual in the Senate’s history. Central to the racist history of the filibuster, Thurmond’s 24-hour filibuster failed to stop the new law but laid a foundation for challenging progress in the…
Source: Derek White / Getty Sixty-four years ago, on the evening of Aug. 28, Sen. Strom Thurmond launched into the longest filibuster by an individual in the Senate’s history. Central to the racist history of the filibuster, Thurmond’s 24-hour filibuster failed to stop the new law but laid a foundation for challenging progress in the…
A Walterboro girl remains on a ventilator after being diagnosed with COVID-19, pneumonia and RSV COVID-19 is known to exacerbate existing conditions and create new problems after one contracts the virus. For 12-year-old Amari Goodwin, a positive COVID-19 test meant she would be fighting for her life. The South Carolina girl remains on a ventilator…
A Walterboro girl remains on a ventilator after being diagnosed with COVID-19, pneumonia and RSV COVID-19 is known to exacerbate existing conditions and create new problems after one contracts the virus. For 12-year-old Amari Goodwin, a positive COVID-19 test meant she would be fighting for her life. The South Carolina girl remains on a ventilator…
