The NBA has released its national TV schedule for the first three days of the season. Fans will get to see the league’s marquee stars, […]
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Man Who Fell Through Bronx Sidewalk Into a Pit of Rats Sues Building Owner
Plunging into a pit of rats is no longer an irrational fear for this Bronx man. What We Know: In late October, 33-year-old Leonard Shoulders […]
Mother of Florida Teen Who Was Shot and Killed By Sheriff’s Deputy Gets Shot at His Burial Service
Quesheda Pierce (39) was shot in the leg on Saturday by a single gunshot at the burial service of her son Sincere Pierce. What We […]
Texas GOP Chairman Steps Down After Sharing Racist MLK Post
Keith Nielsen the chair-elect for the Republican Party in Houston, Texas, Harris County has resigned after racist posts referring to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr […]
Obama Gives Drake ‘Stamp of Approval’ To Play Him In Biopic
Grammy award-winning rapper Drake recently got President Obama’s “stamp of approval” to play the 44th president in a biopic. Although no production of such a […]
Lewis Hamilton Crowned GQ’s Game Changer of The Year
Formula One racing star Lewis Hamilton has been named GQ’s Game Changer of the Year. The sporting hero will be honored at the annual GQ Men of The […]
Indiana AG Argues Gay Parents Shouldn’t Be On Child’s Birth Certificate
Indiana’s attorney general proposes a reversal of listing both members of a same-sex couple on a child’s birth certificate. What We Know: In January, the […]
Nearly Half of LGBTQ Adults are Religious, U.S. Study Finds
A recent study from the UCLA School of Law’s Williams Institute, found that 47% of LGBTQ adults surveryed identified as either moderately or highly religious. […]
Australian Sperm Donor Who Fathered 23 Children in a Year Reportedly Under Investigation
An Australian man is under investigation after fathering 23 kids in one year via sperm donation. What We Know: 40- year-old Alan Phan of Brisbane […]
Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year: ‘Pandemic’
The Word of the Year has been determined, and it’s rather interesting. Not only are we still in the middle of it, but this pandemic […]