The suspected gunman was the boyfriend of a female victim at the party A gunman opened fire at a birthday party in Colorado, slaying six adults before killing himself Sunday, police said. The shooting happened just after midnight in a mobile home park on the east side of Colorado Springs, police said. Officers arrived at…
A school board member said assignments related to the book were on hold A Florida school board is halting the use of a fictional book about a Black boy who is killed by a white officer after a police union complained to the school district that is anti-police “propaganda.” The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported the children’s fiction…
Lillie Mae Word says her appetite is strong, and she still enjoys cooking for herself. Lillie Mae Word of Wren hasn’t raised a garden in the last couple of years. It’s understandable, since she turned 105 years old in March. But if it would have been up to her, she’d have kept right on gardening….
Viral footage capturing New Orleans activist and former mayoral candidate Byron Cole confronting a woman after a street in his neighborhood was blocked off to make room for a permit-less party has been viewed more than 150,000 times. According to Cole, he received calls from elderly neighbors saying they were unable to drive down the…
“My main hopes for the future would just be to have helped or impacted as many people as I could,” said Osaka Naomi Osaka, the four-time Grand Slam champion, was named Sportswoman of the Year at the 21st Laureus World Sports Awards on Thursday. The 23-year-old accepted the award virtually from a training base in Los Angeles…
“My hope is that this action will at least in some way help to right these horrific wrongs,” said Hogan Maryland Governor Larry Hogan (R) issued posthumous pardons for 34 victims of racial lynchings, reported The Hill. Hogan signed the order during a news conference on Saturday afternoon, making him the first governor in history to issue a…
Dave Chappelle didn’t know what the future held for him when he walked away from his hit sketch comedy series “Chappelle’s Show” while it was still at the height of its popularity and with a reported $50 million on the table. Looking back on the legacy he’s created as a result, however, the entertainer is…
Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said that police have one person of interest they’re seeking to question Three innocent bystanders including a 4-year-old girl who was toy shopping were shot in New York City’s busy Times Square on Saturday afternoon when someone opened fire during a dispute between several men, Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said. All…
A man was killed and a 20-year-old Wendy’s employee was treated for his injuries A fight inside a Wendy’s restaurant in Miami caused injuries to an employee and resulted in a deadly shooting, officials said. The suspected shooter escaped. A Wendy’s location in Miami (via Google Maps Street View) The Miami Herald reports that two customers began…
Will Smith‘s “Big Willie” challenge, or, as some may call it, “Dad Bod” challenge, has inspired many more men, including Anthony Anderson, to embark on a 12-week fitness journey without a personal trainer. The “Big Willie” challenge is when people show off the current state of their bodies post-quarantine. On May 5, Anderson — who was…
