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Biden-Harris 2024 Campaign Set to Drop New Ad During NFL Primetime Season Opener

By Shawn Grant / September 6, 2023

In a strategic move to reach a broader audience, Team Biden-Harris 2024 will unveil its latest campaign ad, "Got to...

Former “Proud Boys” Leader Joseph Biggs Sentenced To 17 Years For U.S. Capitol Insurrection

By Sha Be Allah / August 31, 2023

According to several confirmed reports, Joseph Biggs, a former organizer of the right-wing extremist group The Proud Boys, was sentenced...

Rapper Bandman Kevo Gets Trump’s Mugshot Tatted on His Leg

By Shawn Grant / August 31, 2023

It was only a matter of time before former President Donald Trump's mugshot was everywhere. And everywhere, including Bandman Kevo's...

YG Reveals New Merch Using Donald Trump’s Mugshot

By Shawn Grant / August 30, 2023

Donald Trump's mugshot is running wild all over the Internet. The former president dropped off his own merch line with...

Eminem Sends Cease and Desist Letter to Republican Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy Following Politician’s Performance of “Lose Yourself” at Campaign Event

By Zoe Zorka / August 29, 2023

The 2024 Presidential Election is still over a year away, but newcomer candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has already taken an L...

New Law Course At Georgia State University College Of Law Covers Rick Ross’ Legal Troubles

By Courtneyb / August 26, 2023

Georgia State University College of Law is offering a new law course on Florida rapper Rick Ross. According to reports,...

Trump Campaign Selling Mugshot Merch

By Sha Be Allah / August 25, 2023

For the first time in American political history has a current candidate for the presidential nomination been indicted, arrested, and...

Former President Donald Trump Pleaded Not Guilty to 37 Federal Charges

Shawn Grant

June 14, 2023

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Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on all 37 charges in his federal indictment. Trump is accused of transferring classified documents from the White House to his Mar-a-Lago resort and working in ... Read Article

Producer Teddy Riley Supports Former President Donald Trump Because He Pardoned His Older Brother

Courtneyb

June 11, 2023

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On Friday, former president Donald Trump was indicted on charges of conspiracy and violating the espionage act. Trump is being accused of stealing hundreds of boxes of classified documents from the White House... Read Article

Cornel West Launches 2024 Presidential Campaign Under The People’s Party

Shawn Grant

June 7, 2023

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Activist Cornel West has entered the 2024 presidential race. In a Twitter announcement, West announced that he would be a candidate representing the People's Party. “I have decided to run for truth and just... Read Article

Mike Pence Set to Formally Launch 2024 Presidential Campaign

Shawn Grant

June 6, 2023

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Former Vice President Mike Pence has announced entering the 2024 Presidential Race. In declaring his candidacy, Pence will challenge his former running mate, President Donald Trump. According to The New Yor... Read Article

Florida School Bans Amanda Gorman’s Inauguration Poem, Citing “Indirect Hate Speech”

Zoe Zorka

May 23, 2023

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Just day's before controversial Florida governor Ron DeSantis is expected to formally announce his 2024 presidential bid, his recent legislation, which focuses on eliminating LGBTQ literature in K-12 classroom... Read Article

NAACP Issues Travel Advisory for the State of Florida Following Actions by Gov. Ron DeSantis

Shawn Grant

May 22, 2023

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The NAACP has issued a travel advisory for Florida, citing that Gov. Ron DeSantis has led the area to be "hostile to Black Americans." “On a seeming quest to silence African-American voices, the Governor an... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: NFL’s Inspire Change Initiative Hits $300 Million in Support for Social Justice

Shawn Grant

May 19, 2023

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The NFL today revealed that the league's Inspire Change campaign had received more than $300 million in social justice donations from the NFL Family. This achievement comes as the NFL and the Players Coalition... Read Article

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The Recording Academy Takes Federal Effort to Limit Use of Song Lyrics in Court to Capitol Hill

Shawn Grant

May 5, 2023

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Congressmen Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) and Hank Johnson (D-GA) from the Recording Academy® joined them at a press conference on Capitol Hill to announce the reintroduction of the Restoring Artistic Protection Act. T... Read Article

French Montana Performs at Power to the Patients Event

Fat Joe, French Montana, Rick Ross, and Busta Rhymes Perform and Advocate for Healthcare Transparency

Zoe Zorka

May 1, 2023

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Insane concert ticket prices have been the talk of the entertainment industry in recent months, but many Americans are more concerned with healthcare prices. Last week, hip-hop artists Fat Joe, French Montana,... Read Article

Four More Years? President Joe Biden Launches Re-election Bid

Shawn Grant

April 25, 2023

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President Joe Biden has formally announced his re-election bid for the Oval Office. In a video released to social media, Biden reignited a potential rematch with Donald Trump and asked for voters to support hi... Read Article

Don Lemon Claims There Are ‘Larger Issues at Play’ After Being Fired by CNN

Shawn Grant

April 24, 2023

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Tucker Carlson wasn't the only high-profile shake-up in news media. Don Lemon has also been removed from his spot at CNN. Lemon hit Twitter and stated he was terminated and "stunned." His full statement is ... Read Article

Tucker Carlson Tossed at FOX News

Shawn Grant

April 24, 2023

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It is a wrap for Tucker Carlson's time at FOX News. In a statement from the network, Carlson and Fox agreed to part ways. He will not receive a parting show. “We thank him for his service to the network as ... Read Article

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Supreme Court Will Not Block $6 Billion Student Loan Debt Settlement

Melissa Sanchez

April 15, 2023

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The Supreme Court allowed an approximate $6 billion legal settlement to go forward that will cancel student loans for hundreds of thousands of borrowers who say their schools misled them. The class-action s... Read Article

Tupac’s Sister Calls The Donald Trump Comparison To Her Brother “Blasphemous”

Sha Be Allah

April 4, 2023

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Earlier this week, Donald Trump's attorney Alina Habba shockingly compared the Former President to late pop icon Tupac Shakur, but the "Thug Life" figure's younger sister says that the comparison and absurd. ... Read Article

Trump Raises Over $7 Million for His Campaign Since Being Indicted

Trump Drops ‘Not Guilty’ T-Shirt on Campaign Website During Arraignment

Shawn Grant

April 4, 2023

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A new t-shirt dropped on former President Donald Trump's website while he sat in a Manhattan courthouse pleading not guilty to 34 felony counts for falsification of business records in connection with $150,000... Read Article

Trump Pleads Not Guilty to 34 Felonies of Falsification of Business Records

Shawn Grant

April 4, 2023

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Former president Donald Trump has been charged with 34 felony counts for falsification of business records, an unsealed indictment reads. In court, Trump pleaded not guilty to each charge. The charges are c... Read Article

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Former President Donald Trump Arrested In NYC While Awaiting Arraignment

Sha Be Allah

April 4, 2023

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Several reports have confirmed that Former President Donald Trump has been taken into custody at the City of New York Criminal Court prior to his arraignment on more than 30 criminal charges related to busines... Read Article

President Trump Officially Arrested in New York City

President Trump Officially Arrested and Arraigned in New York City

Shawn Grant

April 4, 2023

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A motorcade transported former President Donald Trump to Manhattan Criminal Court on Tuesday (Apr. 4). Upon his arrival, Trump exited his car, waved to supporters, and entered the building. A CNN political ... Read Article

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Tupac’s Sister Blasts Donald Trump’s Comparisons as ‘Blasphemous’

Shawn Grant

April 4, 2023

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Tupac's sister, Set Shakur, is not having any comparisons between her late brother and former president Donald Trump. As Trump is set to be arraigned, he has often been compared to Tupac, the most recent being... Read Article

Trump Raises Over $7 Million for His Campaign Since Being Indicted

Shawn Grant

April 4, 2023

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The idea that an indictment may make Donald Trump more popular could be accurate. With arraignment set for today (Apr. 4), the Trump campaign is boasting a record number of donations. According to the New Y... Read Article