Source: ANGELINA KATSANIS / Getty Since the killing of Renee Nicole Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis, the Trump administration has done what it has always done in defense of violent and volatile federal agents who clashed with protesters: smear and victim-blame the protesters while painting the agent or agents involved as innocent…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 27: Issa Rae speaks onstage during the 2025 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on February 27, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images for ESSENCE) During her recent $40 million deal with WarnerMedia, she set shows such as “A Black Lady Sketch…
Source: Douglas Rissing / Getty The First Amendment is under siege. In a chilling escalation of the Trump administration’s war on the free press, the FBI conducted a pre-dawn raid this week on the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson. According to The Washington Post, federal agents arrived at Natanson’s Virginia residence early Wednesday…
Donald Trump’s tour of Ford’s F-150 plant in Dearborn, Michigan, took a sharp turn when video captured him mouthing “f—k you” and flashing his middle finger at a worker who heckled him from the factory floor. The White House later defended the moment as “appropriate,” as social media dragged him for being, yet again, extremely…
(Photo: Getty Images) “They can’t tell the difference between two Black guys who literally look nothing alike?” said Chris Walton, former chairman of the Milwaukee County Democratic Party. The Wisconsin Republican Party caught some heat after it recently published a political attack on social media in an attempt to rebuke Democratic Party gubernatorial candidate Mandela…
MIAMI, FLORIDA – JUNE 07: J Cole is seen in attendance during Game Three of the 2023 NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center on June 07, 2023 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is…
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) prosecutor in Texas who reportedly operates a white supremacist social media account is still working in an immigration court despite calls for an investigation into his online activities. According to the Texas Observer, James “Jim” Rodden has returned to work in a Dallas immigration court, almost a year after…
Desmond Scott and Kristy Scott attend H.E.R.’s Vogue Philippines Cover And Pre-Grammy Celebration at Bar Lis on February 03, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images) Popular social media stars Kristy and Desmond Scott are divorcing after 11 years, following infidelity claims. Kristy Scott is ready to let go of her…
Source: Douglas Rissing / Getty The GOP is never beating the death cult allegations. In a move completely antithetical to the agency’s entire purpose, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it will no longer factor the monetary benefits to human health when crafting restrictions on air pollutants. According to the New York Times, the…
An alleged incident of racial harassment against a Black high school student in Virginia Beach last year has spawned five civil lawsuits by families of the white students involved who say they were unfairly branded as racist bullies and harshly disciplined for what they considered a harmless “prank” among friends. On March 12, 2025, a…
