Last year, Mark Cuban said he hoped the NBA would let kneeling players ‘do what’s in their heart.’ Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has directed his basketball team to stop playing the national anthem before NBA games. Cuban confirmed on Tuesday that his squad has stopped playing “The Star-Spangled Banner” before its tipoffs…
The vote by the union’s roughly 25,000 members ends the possibility of an immediate teacher lockout or strike The Chicago Teachers Union has approved a deal with the nation’s third-largest school district to get students back to class during the coronavirus pandemic, union officials announced early Wednesday. The vote by the union’s roughly 25,000 members…
Social media users began debating over marijuana legalization over the weekend after a Virginia House delegate claimed he had met with family members of people who overdosed on weed. On Friday, the Virginia House of Delegates and Senate passed their respective bills that would legalize recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older. The bill would…
House prosecutors plan to use Capitol security footage that hasn’t been publicly released before as they argue that Trump incited the insurrection Opening arguments begin Wednesday in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial after an emotional first day that wrenched senators and the nation back to the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Trump’s attorneys sought to…
Did Beverly Hills cop Sgt. Billy Fair push play on his cell phone to stop another’s video from posting? A new report alleges that police officers in Beverly Hills, California have found a loophole around being recorded and having those videos shared on social media. Sennett Devermont walked into the city’s police department headquarters to…
All anyone seems to be able to talk about these past few days is rapper Lil Uzi Vert’s mammoth diamond implanted in the middle of his forehead. However, the precise location of the body jewelry is still being debated. After unveiling the new pink diamond the “Money Longer” artist was instantly clowned all over social…
Source: Screenshot / CBS/”CBS This Morning” Alleah Taylor, the former girlfriend of NFL player Chad Wheeler, spoke out for the first time during a “CBS This Morning” interview on Wednesday, recounting her harrowing experience where she was reportedly brutally beaten within an inch of her life by Wheeler in January. CBS News national correspondent Jericka…
Twenty-eight years have passed since actress Angela Bassett wowed audiences with her portrayal of icon Tina Turner in the film “What’s Love Got to Do with It.” And although Bassett has starred in countless films and television shows since 1993, taking on the role of Turner is still ranked as her most challenging acting experience….
For her work on it, Iowa native Nikole Hannah-Jones received the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for commentary. Republican lawmakers in Iowa are seeking to mandate funding and budget cuts to schools that teach The 1619 Project published by The New York Times. The proposal will reduce funding for any Iowa school district whose teachers use the…
Derek Chauvin’s defense attorney has made several requests concerning the George Floyd murder case, according to court documents filed Monday. Defense attorney Eric Nelson, who represents Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis officer facing second-degree murder and manslaughter charges for the May 2020 death of George Floyd, reportedly filed a motion calling on the judge to…
