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‘He Wasn’t Arrested. He Wasn’t Shot.’: Texas Cop Lets Angry White Man Yelling, Swinging at Black Protesters Demonstrating Over Death of Marvin Scott III Leave Scene Unscathed

May 5, 2021
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A Texas police department faces backlash after a video surfaced showing a white officer letting a white man off the hook after he seemingly tried to swing at Black Lives Matter protesters, the Dallas Observer reported. The incident was said to have taken place in Frisco, Texas, after demonstrators stopped traffic while protesting the death…

Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson slams Texas GOP’s ‘neanderthal’ restrictive voting bill

May 5, 2021
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Exclusive: As Republican-led state legislatures pass sweeping voter laws ahead of the midterm elections, Democrats mull over their political defense Vice President Kamala Harris is hosting a conversation on the issue of voting rights at the White House on Wednesday to follow up on the emergence of voting restrictions across the country. U.S. Vice President…

Peloton recalls treadmills, halts sales, after a child dies

May 5, 2021
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The company said Wednesday that it will now offer full refunds for the Peloton Tread+ treadmills, which cost more than $4,200 Peloton is recalling about 125,000 of its treadmills, less than a month after denying they were dangerous and saying it would not pull them from the market, even though they were linked to the…

‘Sex and the City’ revival to add 3 women of color to lead cast

May 5, 2021
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The revival season will reportedly “dramatically expand” the friend group’s social circle. It looks like HBO’s upcoming Sex and the City revival is getting a major cast shakeup. According to recent reports, the new season of the hit series is set to add three women of color to the cast, diversifying the look of a…

‘This Is Too Cute’: Bow Wow Singing His Hit Song ‘Like You’ With His Daughter Shai Sends Fans Into a Frenzy

May 5, 2021
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Rapper Bow Wow and his 10-year old daughter Shai had hearts melting after social media users caught a glimpse of the father-daughter duo sharing a priceless moment. While celebrating his daughter’s birthday, the “Bounce With Me” rapper joined her in karaoke to perform his 2005 hit record “Like You” featuring his then girlfriend Ciara. Shai,…

2021 Peabody nominees announced

May 5, 2021
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The Peabody nominees represent “the most compelling and empowering stories released in broadcasting and streaming media during 2020.” Set to be held virtually in June, the 2021 Peabody Awards have announced 60 nominees for the upcoming ceremony that represent, “the most compelling and empowering stories released in broadcasting and streaming media during 2020.” This year’s…

Serena Williams models matching swimsuits with Olympia and ‘Qai Qai’

May 5, 2021
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Her daughter’s favorite doll made a special-guest appearance aside the Williams women posing for a moment shared on Instagram. Tennis legend Serena Williams shared a photo with her and her daughter, Olympia, wearing matching Nike swimsuits, and a special guest made an appearance: her child’s favorite doll, Qai Qai. “When @nike makes a swimsuit for…

US birth rate falls to lowest point in more than a century

May 5, 2021
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The rate dropped for moms of every major race and ethnicity, and in nearly every age group The U.S. birth rate fell 4% last year, the largest single-year decrease in nearly 50 years, according to a government report being released Wednesday. The rate dropped for moms of every major race and ethnicity, and in nearly…

Woman from Mali gives birth to 9 babies in Morocco

May 5, 2021
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Halima Cisse, 25, gave birth to the nine babies via cesarean section after only expecting seven A Malian woman has given birth to nine babies after only expecting seven, Mali’s Ministry of Health said Wednesday. The 25-year-old Halima Cisse gave birth to the babies via cesarean section on Tuesday in Morocco after being sent there…

No. 2 House Republican backs Cheney ouster over Trump barbs

May 5, 2021
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Rep. Steve Scalise, the House GOP whip, is backing New York GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik for Cheney’s post, said Scalise’s spokesperson The No. 2 House Republican publicly called Wednesday for the removal of Rep. Liz Cheney from the party’s leadership, adding momentum to the drive to topple her after she clashed repeatedly with former President Donald Trump….