The teacher, Kimberly Newman, has since resigned from Desert Willow Fine Arts, Science and Technology Magnet Academy in Palmdale, California. The school district may also […]
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Army Announces Suspensions After Trainee Sexually Assaulted by 22 Service Members
Since the investigation has gone public, multiple army instructors have been suspended over the alleged sexual assault of a trainee at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. What […]
Crystal Mason, Texas Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Trying to Vote Gets New Appeal
Crystal Mason is currently serving a five-year sentence for illegally voting. She claims she did not know she was unable to vote in the 2016 […]
Two Toddlers Dropped from 14-foot Barrier into U.S., Officials Say
Two Ecuadorian toddlers, ages 3 and 5, were dropped over the border barrier west of Mt. Cristo Rey, New Mexico. What We Know: In a […]
Missouri Voters Pass Medicaid Expansion, Republicans May Not Pay For It
Missouri House Republicans blocked a measure on Tuesday to expand funding for Medicaid that would provide health insurance for thousands more in the state. What […]
Lizzo Calls Out ‘Fake Doctors’ for Trying to Diagnose Healthy ‘Fat Girls’
Lizzo slammed people on TikTok that attempt to diagnose overweight content creators. What We Know: The Grammy Award-winning artist spreads messages about body positivity on […]
Black Adviser Quits U.K Government in Wake of Racism Report
Samuel Kasumu, the most senior Black adviser to U.K Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has resigned from his post. What We Know: Kasumu resigned just one […]
Will Packer to Serve as First Ever Jury President for ABFF
American film producer Will Packer is set to become the first-ever jury president of the 2021 American Black Film Festival (ABFF). What We Know: This November, the annual festival will […]
Matt Gaetz Under Investigation for Sexual Relationship with 17-Year-Old Girl
On Tuesday, the Justice Department announced it is launching an investigation into the previous relationship of a U.S. representative for Florida’s 1st congressional district. What We Know: The […]
Three More Women Accuse Deshaun Watson of Sexual Misconduct, Now 19 Lawsuits Against NFL QB
The women alleged in separate lawsuits that Watson assaulted them during massage sessions last year in what they call “a disturbing pattern.” What We Know: […]