In addition to giving the public a music video to remember, Lil Nas X is also using “Industry Baby” to bring attention to the issue of cash bail Lil Nas X is at it again with yet another music video sure to get the people going. The Grammy Award-winning artist released his latest single “Industry…
Two people were shot near 14th and Riggs streets NW, where pedestrians and diners dove for cover. At least two people were shot in a busy corridor late Thursday afternoon in the nation’s capital. The shooting happened near the intersection of 14th and Riggs streets NW, where pedestrians strolled and restaurant patrons were dining, sending…
Kevin Gough, an attorney for one of the defendants, accused prosecutors at one point of trying to prevent the defense from having a trial Attorneys in the upcoming murder trial of three men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery clashed Thursday in court over limits on testimony that the defendants acted in self-defense and were in…
Charlamagne Tha God is bringing the opinionated, outspoken personality that has made him one of the most-discussed hip-hop commentators in the game to a weekly late-night series on Comedy Central. The network has announced “Tha God’s Honest Truth With Lenard ‘Charlamagne’ McKelvey,” which promises that viewers a “redemptively comedic, refreshingly unfiltered, and unapologetically Black” experience…
Kevin McCarthy, called the committee a “sham process” and suggested that GOP lawmakers who take part could face consequences Unfazed by Republican threats of a boycott, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared that a congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection will take on its “deadly serious” work whether Republicans participate or not. The Republicans’ House leader,…
As their opening played out, devoid of the usual crowd energy, the Olympics convened amid simmering anger and disbelief in much of the host country Belated and beleaguered, the virus-delayed Tokyo Summer Olympics finally opened Friday night with cascading fireworks and made-for-TV choreography that unfolded in a near-empty stadium, a colorful but strangely subdued ceremony…
The DOJ launched strike forces to confront the rise in gun violence in five cities — Chicago, New York, Washington, Los Angeles and San Francisco Attorney General Merrick Garland vowed Thursday that the Justice Department would crack down on gun trafficking corridors as part of a comprehensive approach to combat surging gun violence that also…
Johnson was among a group of Black men arrested Thursday on Capitol Hill and released. Democratic Rep. Hank Johnson of Georgia was among a group of Black men arrested on Capitol Hill Thursday at a voting rights protest. Johnson, 66, among a group of Black men cuffed on Capitol Hill Thursday, is the secondhand member…
A white woman could be left without a criminal record after she spat on a Black woman during a protest in Connecticut after she was allowed to enter a special probation program on July 21, The Associated Press reported. Although prosecutors continue to pursue a hate crime charge against 45-year-old Yuliya Gilshteyn after she spat…
