Attorneys for Frank James, the man arrested for the April 12 mass subway shooting in Brooklyn, said the FBI violated his constitutional rights. According to court documents, FBI agents questioned, took multiple samples of James’ DNA and instructed him to sign documents without his defense attorney present on April 26. The federal agents did not…
The American Academy of Pediatrics said it is putting all its guidance under the microscope to eliminate “race-based” medicine. For years, pediatricians have followed flawed guidelines linking race to risks for urinary infections and newborn jaundice. In a new policy announced Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics said it is putting all its guidance under…
Amazon workers at a warehouse on Staten Island overwhelmingly rejected a union bid, 62 percent voting against it. NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon workers at a warehouse on New York City’s Staten Island overwhelmingly rejected a union bid on Monday, dealing a blow to organizers who last month pulled off the first successful U.S. organizing…
Source: JUSTIN TALLIS / Getty Researchers are discovering new information about the earliest inhabitants of Ireland and some data suggests that the first settlers were Black people with blue eyes, according to the Irish Times. In April 2021, Geneticist Dr. Lara Cassidy told the publication that forensic data revealed surprising information about Black prehistoric…
There’s new hope for some measure of justice for three survivors of the deadly racist rampage who are now over 100 years old. An Oklahoma judge ruled Monday that a lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre can proceed, bringing new hope for some measure of justice for three survivors of the deadly…
Andrea Kelly is not allowing the tarnished legacy of her ex-husband R. Kelly to undo the beauty of her past or hinder her future. The choreographer was married to the now-disgraced singer for over a decade before their divorce was finalized in 2009. After years of allegations, the scathing documentary “Surviving R. Kelly,” and a…
The Supreme Court keeps secrets — until Monday evening when Politico published what it said is a draft of an opinion argued in the fall. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court keeps secrets. Year after year, in major case after major case, there’s little beyond what the justices say during oral arguments that suggests how…
Source: Kevin Dietsch / Getty A leaked draft of a Supreme Court decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization has sent the internet into a frenzy. And while some people are worried about the lack of trust within SCOTUS due to the draft, the real implications are yet to be felt by people…
Source: Drew Angerer / Getty Primary elections are often overlooked as merely a stepping stone to the general election. But often, the primary is just as important as the general election. Ohio voters have a chance to make a change in several seats up for election this cycle. The May 3 primary election marks the…
LeBron James is making the most of the off season by basking in the sun. After failing to qualify for the playoffs for the second time in the past four years with the Los Angeles Lakers, James opted to treat himself and family and friends to a luxury vacation at the Four Seasons Resort Maldives…
