Along with an unfortunate pandemic, 2020 brought the struggles Black and brown people face in America to the forefront, including its long-standing battle with racial injustice and police brutality. Amid the deadly pandemic and following George Floyd‘s death, for the first time in history, protests sparked in all 50 states and several other countries, calling…
New President Joe Biden has signed nearly a dozen executive orders, several of them related to immigration. The new acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security has announced it will “pause removals for certain noncitizens ordered deported to ensure we have a fair and effective immigration enforcement system focused on protecting national security, border…
The Regency-era drama was an instant hit for the streaming service It looks like viewers are in for lot more Lady Whistledown in their future. Shondaland’s breakout Netflix series, Bridgerton, has officially been renewed for season 2. Bridgerton is Netflix’s latest hit and the first from Shonda Rhimes highly-reported Netflix deal. The first season of…
Dwyane Wade‘s children, including two-year-old Kaavia “Shady Baby” James Wade, weren’t too fond of their father’s semi-nude photo alongside his wife, Gabrielle Union. The former NBA player uploaded the steamy bathroom image on Jan. 18, a day following his 39th birthday. Wade’s snapshot –captioned “Birthday behavior 39 is already looking up ,”– received lackluster reviews from…
America’s new president, Joe Biden, has confirmed he’ll be starting from scratch on a plan for COVID-19 shots. As the nation continues to be besieged by the raging coronavirus pandemic that continues to claim thousands of lives daily, the new presidential leadership is confirming it will be starting from scratch with a vaccine strategy. The…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty This week,135 civil and human rights organizations wrote members of congress asking they resist the urge to pass new domestic terrorism legislation. Led by the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, the groups pointed to issues with prior counterterrorism efforts, including the…
A spokesperson for the woman shot in the face with a rubber bullet by a Fort Lauderdale police officer at a Black Lives Matter protest said the authorities who are supposed to be investigating whether the use of force was justified have instead interrogated the woman about her actions that day. LaToya Ratlieff suffered a…
They denied Charles Flynn’s inclusion for days, despite press inquiries and lawmakers demanding transparency. Lt. General Charles A. Flynn, the brother of former national security adviser Michael Flynn, was present during a meeting about the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol Building. According to a report in The Washington Post, the Army denied for days that…
Tamar Braxton‘s friendly compliment toward Plies‘ new teeth made headlines on Jan. 19, after fans assumed the singer’s praise was anything but platonic. The rapper shared a new image on Instagram, flashing his million-dollar smile as he got something to eat. Plies, who was sitting in his car as he took the selfie, captioned the snapshot,…
Beyoncé’s 2018 Coachella performance gave fans a crash course into almost every musical phase of her career to date — something that is not uncommon when artists perform at events of that magnitude. It’s also an opportunity for the said artist to bring out special guests. However, in Beyoncé’s case, when it came time to…
