On Tuesday, June 11, City Girls’ rapper Yung Miami announced that she’s pregnant with her second child in her documentary trailer “Point Blank Period Part […]
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Teacher to 11-year-old-girl ‘You’re Lucky I’m Not Making You Pick Cotton’
MILWAUKIE, OR — Jasmyn Spencer was eating lunch May 31 with her friends at Linwood Elementary School in Milwaukie, Ore., when the employee chided the […]
Judge Rules Nipsey Hussle’s Murder Trial Documents Sealed
Los Angeles Judge, Robert Perry, ordered documents with key information about Nipsey Hussle’s murder stay sealed for at least three more weeks. What We Know: […]
Sudan Massacre Claims Hundreds of Lives
On June 3, military forces attacked a protest in Sudan leaving hundreds of innocent people dead. What We Know: Sudan’s former president, Omar al-Bashir, was […]
Environmental Group: Breakfast Cereals Have Weed Killer
21 Oat-based cereal and snack products such as Cheerios tested positive for traces of glyphosate, according to CBSNews. What We Know: Glyphosate is an active […]
Taraji P. Henson Discusses Mental Health at Congressional Hearing
Award-winning actress Taraji P. Henson spoke at Friday’s Congressional Black Caucus hearing to talk about the mental health issues of African-American youth. What We Know: […]
Jon Stewart Petitions Congress To Re-Establish 9/11 Fund
The former “Daily Show” host Jon Stewart appeared at a nearly empty U.S. Congress Tuesday to discuss the immediate reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation […]
Beverly Hills First City To Ban Tobacco Sales
The future ban on tobacco products in Beverly Hills will cause an uproar in the community and job layoffs. What We Know: On Tuesday, Beverly […]
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki apologizes to LGBTQ community, defends policy
On Monday, Youtube Chief Executive officer, Susan Wojcicki, apologized to the LGBTQ community for the company’s response to not take down the hate speech made […]
New York City bill would set the stage to replace Rikers Island Jail with a solar farm
New York City is preparing three bills to change the infamous Rikers Island into a solar farm and wastewater treatment facility. What We Know: Rikers […]