The trial for Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis policeman facing murder and manslaughter charges in the death of George Floyd, won’t be moved out of the county or delayed, a judge announced Friday. After the Minneapolis City Council announced last week that it had unanimously decided to pay Floyd’s family $27 million in a massive…
Scott’s family was informed of his death via a text message from the medical examiner Marvin David Scott III, a Texas resident, died on March 14 after being restrained and pepper-sprayed by county jail detention officers. He also had his face cloaked by the officers. He was arrested after police found marijuana in his possession….
Source: Jon Cherry / Getty Activist Tamika Mallory addressed the claims of Tamir’s Rice mother on Thursday, days after Samaria Rice released a statement accusing Mallory and other movement activists of financially profiting off her pain. Rice’s comments came after the Grammys where Mallory took the stage with rapper Lil Baby during a performance on…
EXCLUSIVE: The book complied of 20 powerful keys aims to help women create a life of grace and purpose regardless of age or stage in life Journalist and political pundit Sophia A. Nelson has re-released her book, “The Woman Code,” to inspire women as they navigate unprecedented challenges during COVID-19. The book, originally released in…
Organizers have promised refunds on 600,000 tickets sold to fans outside the country, which is expected to put a dent in income from tickets At last it’s official after countless unsourced news reports and rumors: spectators from abroad will be barred from the postponed Tokyo Olympics when they open in four months. The decision was…
Kenya Moore may have fans thinking she invented the color white after her latest fashion post sends fans into a frenzy. On Wednesday, March 17, the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star uploaded a breathtakingly gorgeous photo of herself from an apparent photo shoot, posing in a chic white knee-length coat with silver buttons. The reality star…
The situation reached a pressure point after a dozen Republicans voted against awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to law enforcers who defended the Capitol The mood is so bad at the U.S. Capitol that a Democratic congressman recently let an elevator pass him by rather than ride with Republican colleagues who voted against certifying Joe Biden’s…
The case of a six-year-old who appeared before a North Carolina judge for picking a flower out of a neighbor’s yard, illustrates the absurdity of a state law which functions to validate the school to prison pipeline, and most importantly, highlighted the need for reform in the juvenile courts. The Winston-Salem Journal reported the boy’s…
EXCLUSIVE: The former US representative for Louisiana’s 2nd district is currently the director of the White House Office of Public Engagement Former congressman Cedric Richmond was one of the prominent faces during President Joe Biden’s campaign, announcing last November that he would be joining the incoming administration in an advisory role. Richmond recently spoke with…
Jorge Salcedo gets one of the longest sentences handed down in the college admissions bribery scheme A former University of California, Los Angeles men’s soccer coach was sentenced to eight months behind bars Friday for pocketing $200,000 in bribes to help applicants get into the school as bogus athletic recruits. Jorge Salcedo told the judge…
