Fans of America’s most revered trivia show are petitioning for LeVar Burton to become the show’s new host, following the heart-breaking death of the beloved […]
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Passenger Tests Positive for Coronavirus on First Cruise Ship to Sail Caribbean Since Pandemic
A passenger tests positive for coronavirus on the first cruise ship set sail in the Caribbean since the beginning of the pandemic. What We Know: […]
Oxford Dictionaries Change ‘Sexist’ and Outdated Definitions of the Word ‘Woman’
Have you ever looked up the definition of the word woman in the dictionary? What you see may be surprising or could be mindblowing, but […]
‘Survivor’ and ‘Big Brother’ Changing Future Casts to Include 50% People of Color
CBS is officially setting new diversity guidelines for the shows Survivor and Big Brother and other shows this upcoming season. These shows will include Love […]
Georgia Will Conduct a Full, By-Hand Recount of Presidential Election Ballots
Update 11/13/2020 3:00PM EST. Joe Biden is projected to win Georgia, adding 16 electoral votes to his victory. The President-elect is the first Democrat to […]
Doctor Charged in Alleged Racially Motivated Attack on Louisiana College Student
A Louisiana pediatrician has been arrested Wednesday and charged with punching and verbally assaulting a Southern University student while walking near the LSU Lakes, authorities […]
Pfizer’s CEO Sold $5.6 million in Stock the Day He Announced Promising Vaccine News
Amid vaccine news, Pfizer’s stock has soared, selling $5.6 million in stock. What We Know: CEO Albert Bourla filed to sell millions of dollars of Pfizer’s stock […]
Jeffrey Toobin Fired from New Yorker After 27 Years Following Zoom Incident
Jeffrey Toobin is officially fired from The New Yorker magazine after 27 years as the result of an event last month in which he exhibited […]
Ludacris Stars in Drama About Black Family Adopting Racist White Teen
The “Silence of the Lambs” rapper has joined with Amazon Prime to convey the story of BMX legend John Buultjens to premiere on the small […]
DOJ Election Crimes Chief Resigns After AG Barr Directs Prosecutors to Probe Voter Fraud Claims
The former director of the Justice Department’s Election Crimes Branch Richard Pilger resigned in an email from his position on Monday, November 9. It seems […]