Attorneys and the judge worked through more than 100 people, dismissing most because they acknowledged strong views about the circumstances around Floyd’s death A jury has been seated for the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd’s death, with opening statements set for Monday in a case that led to weeks of…
Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, who is from a Denver suburb, was booked into jail on murder charges a day after the attack at a King Soopers grocery in Boulder Law enforcement officials and former associates of a 21-year-old accused of killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket described the suspect as someone prone to sudden…
Other Republicans blamed the issue of mass shootings on the movement to defund the police During a hearing on gun violence on Tuesday, the day after 10 people were murdered in a mass shooting at a Colorado grocery store, Texas Senator Ted Cruz criticized Democrats for demanding gun reform. “Every time there is a shooting,…
Evelyn Lozada and her ex-fiancée, former MLB player Carl Crawford reunited on March 22 for their son Carl Leo Crawford‘s seventh birthday party. The event with a Fortnite online video game theme included arts and crafts and a piñata hitting session. Crawford, who was born on March 22, was seen hitting the piñata — in the shape of…
Source: Boston Globe / Getty Taking the reins as Boston’s acting mayor, Kim Janey is more than just a seat warmer. Janey became the first woman and first Black person to lead the nearly 400-year-old city on Monday. She will be sworn in on Wednesday. “In the nearly 200 years since the job of Boston…
‘I am at peace and proudly stand by his side,’ said Da’Naia, Derrick Jaxn’s wife Self-described relationship “expert,” Derrick Jaxn, has been flooding timelines all week after being outed for cheating on his wife, Da’Naia. The couple then filmed a video that became a trending topic on social media for several reasons. One being Da’Naia’s…
Producer-actress Lena Waithe recently garnered comparisons to director Jordan Peele this week after the trailer debuted for her and Little Marvin’s upcoming anthology series, “Them.” Critics on social media slammed the “Master of None” star for copping Peele’s thriller “Us.” Ironically, the trailer for “Them” premiered on the two-year-anniversary of Peele’s film. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH…
Source: KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / Getty Located just north of Chicago, the city of Evanston, Illinois, is making waves over news of its new reparations program. Committing the first $10 million in revenue from the city’s cannabis tax, Evanston is the first city in the U.S. to enact some form of general reparations. The move comes…
It is now springtime, and it looks like Kaavia James Union Wade is nailing down her swimming skills to prepare for summer. On March 19, Gabrielle Union posted a video of her daughter singing “happy birthday to you” to the camera right before jumping into the water. The video continued with Kaavia jumping in a…
‘I now realize that this was both disrespectful and insensitive,’ said Moore Real Housewives of Atlanta cast member, Kenya Moore, is apologizing for wearing a Native American-inspired costume at a Halloween party which aired during a March episode of the show. During a party at featured cast member, Falynn Guobadia’s home, Moore wore a “Warrior…
