Authorities say Curtis Keith Bankston and Sophia Simm-Bankston “essentially imprisoned” people “against their will” A self-proclaimed Georgia pastor and his wife were accused last week of locking a group of disabled people inside an unlicensed “group home,” which the couple says is their church, according to authorities and multiple news sources. Police in Griffin, Georgia…
Jordan Subban of Dornbirner EC during the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga Game between Dornbirn Bulldogs v EC KAC at Messestadion on January 10, 2020 in Dornbirn, Austria. | Source: Robert Broger / Getty The most annoying type of racist white person is the type that pretends ignorance, not racism, is what they were guilty of….
In today’s society, it’s not unheard of to see couples and exes blast each other on social media, but some have decided to keep their business private. NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal is one of those people. Although he is no longer with the mothers of his children, his ex-wife Shaunie O’Neal, and Arnetta Yardbourgh, who…
Police first found the bodies of four men and one woman. The body of a sixth victim, a male, was found later. The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a “horrific” crime scene where six people were found dead inside a home on Sunday afternoon. “Citizens of our community had concerns with the occupants that resided…
New York City’s nonvoting citizen law could strengthen the Black vote, an immigration advocate said. The new rule, which automatically became law last week, allows more than 800,000 immigrants to vote in local elections, and a fraction of them are Black, according to New York City’s Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA). New Yorkers are…
Breahna Stines and her older sister were shot to death Sunday at Stines’ 20th birthday fest, along with two other victims. A woman celebrating her 20th birthday and her older sister are among four people killed Sunday in what police in Inglewood, California, are describing as a targeted ambush. Breahna Stines and Marneysha Hamilton, 25,…
OPINION: The comedy expertly and amusingly tackles the flaws of the American public school system. Being a schoolteacher isn’t for the faint of heart. There are long hours, limited wages, a perpetual lack of resources, the constant demand for supplies and the occasional vomit to be cleaned up from a queasy kindergartner. Still, some in…
Source: Robert Gauthier / Getty Critical race theory is once again the topic of discussion after a Florida school district canceled a lecture on civil rights history over concerns about critical race theory. The lecture didn’t have anything to do with CRT. J. Michael Butler, a history professor at Flagler College in St. Augustine, was…
In a ongoing pandemic, the gym isn’t for everyone—but you can still keep moving. Welcome to Catch (20)22, a series exploring how we all can maximize our new year while being sensitive to the current moment and gracious to ourselves. There are some who never skipped a beat with their workout regimens during the pandemic….
Elba could be edging closer to stepping into the role that over a half-dozen white actors helped iconize. For several years, the name Idris Elba has been floated as a possible replacement for Daniel Craig to portray James Bond, the iconic superspy made famous by British novelist Sir Ian Fleming‘s masterworks on page and over…
