A statue of the great abolitionist Frederick Douglass was torn from its base in Rochester, New York on Sunday, 168 years to the day since […]
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The bubonic plague has returned in China’s inner Mongolia
A suspected case of bubonic plague, a disease that caused the Black Death pandemic, was reported Saturday at a hospital in Urad Middle Manner in […]
Supreme Court upholds law banning cellphone robocalls
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld a nearly 30 year old ban on automated calls to cellphones despite concerns that it violates the First Amendment. […]
Video shows white woman pulling pistol on black mother and daughter in Michigan
A White couple in Michigan was arrested Thursday after video showed the woman pointing a gun at a Black mother and her daughters in a […]
Redskins to do a ‘thorough review’ of their team name
One of the earliest teams of the National football League (NFL), Washington Redskins, are undergoing a review of their controversial name, the team announced in […]
NBA Releases Approved BLM Jersey Messages
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul, president of the National Basketball Players Association, told ESPN’s The Undefeated on Saturday that the players’ union and the […]
Seattle Police disperse protesters in occupied CHOP area after emergency order
Police dispersed protesters in Seattle’s Capitol Hill Occupation Protest (CHOP) area and arrested at least 31 people on Wednesday after an emergency order by Mayor […]
Black and Asian Americans report increased discrimination during pandemic, survey says
Black and Asian American respondents are reporting increased levels of discrimination amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a poll from the Pew Research Center released […]
Family of missing Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen accuses Army of “covering up for each other”
The family of Army Private First Class Vanessa Guillen is calling for an independent investigation into her disappearance and has called for Fort Hood, the […]
WarnerMedia is Selling off the CNN Center in Atlanta
CNN’s parent company, WarnerMedia, has made a big decision the network’s landmark building in Atlanta, the CNN Center is going up for sale. The announcement […]