Comedian Mo’Nique’s lawsuit against Netflix alleging gender and race discrimination won a major victory on Thursday as a federal judge ruled that the lawsuit can go […]
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High-Profile Twitter Accounts Have Been Hacked Including Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Gates
High-profile accounts on Twitter were hacked on Wednesday including Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Barack Obama and Apple. Twitter believes it’s an attack on some of […]
Trump Weakens Major Environmental Law
President Trump, on Wednesday, unilaterally weakened one of the nation’s foundational conservation laws, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), limiting public review of federal infrastructure […]
First Federal Execution in 17 Years Happens in US
Daniel Lewis Lee, who played a role in the 1996 murder of a family of three, was executed Tuesday morning in the first federal execution […]
New Hampshire Radio Station Cuts Ties with Conservative Host After Yelling at Landscapers for Speaking Spanish
WSMN 1590 in New Hampshire fires conservative radio host Dianna Ploss after she livestreams herself yelling at landscapers for speaking Spanish. What We Know: Ploss […]
Statue of Black Lives Matter Activist Goes Up Where Slave Trader Statue Once Stood
Artist Marc Quinn led the construction of the statue of Black Lives Matter activist Jen Reid. The secret mission was to replace the statue of […]
Trump fires campaign manager
President Trump announced Wednesday that Bill Stepien would take over as his campaign manager and Brad Parscale would step down from the role. What we […]
CBS and NAACP Strike a Multi-Year Agreement to Develop Content
CBS and NAACP have signed a multi-year agreement to develop content that tells stories based on the African American experience. What We Know: Today, CBS […]
Tyra Banks to Become New Host of ABC’s ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Tyra Banks has been named the new solo host of ABC’s Dancing With the Stars as well as an executive producer of the show. What […]
