The parents of a seventh-grade student, who was beaten up in a locker room at Blake Academy in Lakeland, Fl. on Sept. 10 while other […]
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Michigan Cop with KKK Application in Home Fired
Just over a month after being put on administrative leave, police officer Charles Anderson is finally fired. What we know: After a disciplinary hearing Thursday, […]
3 Original Board Members Leave Women’s March
Three high profile co-chairs of the Women’s March are leaving after the organization experienced months of infighting, according to The Washington Post. What We Know: […]
Two Arrests Made In Racist Attack On Black Student At The University Of Arizona
The protests happened after the university announced that the two white assailants were arrested and facing a misdemeanor count of assault. What We Know: According […]
Ryan Higa Brings in Andrew Yang for ‘Off the Pill Podcast’
Ryan Higa brought on Andrew Yang, an entrepreneurial candidate running for Democratic nominee, to the “Off the Pill Podcast”. During the podcast they covered everything […]
Memphis Police Charge 3 Mississippi Men With Civil Rights Intimidation
Mississippi natives Christopher Elder, Joshua Matheny, and Michael Matheny have been charged by the Memphis Police with civil rights intimidation and attempted robbery. What We […]
Philadelphia police chief apologizes for wearing T-shirt referring to Rodney King beating
Interim Police Commissioner Christine Coulter addressed an offensive t-shirt she was photographed wearing in the 90s. What We Know: A photo, first reported by the […]
Explosion in Farmington, Maine Leaves Multiple People Injured
One firefighter is dead and 6 other people injured at a LEAP (Life Enrichment Advancing People) facility, according to CNN. What We Know: ***Language Alert*** […]
Rwandan Gospel Singer Albert Nabonino Comes Out as Gay
Rwandan gospel singer, Albert Nabonibo, has officially announced that he is a gay man. What We Know: In August of this year, Nabonibo shocked the […]
Nigerians Evacuated from South Africa After Xenophobic Attacks
Xenophobic attacks have lead to the evacuation of local Nigerians in South Africa. What We Know: Over the last few weeks in South Africa, xenophobia […]