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More Than 50 Potential Jurors Dismissed on First Day of Historic Trump New York Criminal Trial

By Sourcestaff / April 16, 2024

The historic first criminal trial ever against a former President of the United States started with emphatic energy as dozens...

Duke University’s Decision to End Full Ride Scholarships for Black Students

By Melissa Sanchez / April 15, 2024

In a controversial move that has sparked widespread debate and criticism, Duke University recently announced its decision to end full-ride...

Georgia Man Sentenced For Adding Antifreeze To Baby’s Milk to Avoid Child Support

By Courtneyb / April 15, 2024

A Georgia man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for attempting to poison his newborn baby with antifreeze...

Biden Administration Announces $7.4 Billion in Student Loan Forgiveness

By Courtneyb / April 14, 2024

In a move aimed at alleviating the burden of student loan debt for millions of Americans, the Biden administration has...

Trey Songz Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuit Before Trial

By Courtneyb / April 13, 2024

Five years ago, R&B singer Trey Songz found himself embroiled in controversy when he was hit with a $25 million...

Magnitude 4.7 Earthquake Rocks Northeastern United States, Prompting Widespread Alarm

By Courtneyb / April 5, 2024

A significant earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7 struck the coast of the northeastern United States on Friday morning, sending...

Billionaire Firm Backed Trump’s $175 Million Bond Saying It Was an ‘Easy Transaction’

By Sourcestaff / April 3, 2024

In Trump's world, the former president was up against the wall after losing his civil case, in which he, his...

Trump Jr. at RNC: 'We must put an end to racism'

Donald Trump Jr. Gets Booed off Stage in UCLA by Trump Supporters

Roman White

November 11, 2019

News

A Conservative-leaning organization hosted Donald Trump Jr. at UCLA to promote his new book Triggered on Sunday, but things did not go well for the President's oldest son. Trump Jr. along with his girlfriend an... Read Article

Report: Trump Planning to Return to Reality TV After Presidency

Roman White

November 7, 2019

News, Politics, TV

A new report has emerged that President Trump is currently planning to return to television after his term as POTUS is up. According to The Daily Beast, Donald Trump and NBC Producer Mark Burnett are planning t... Read Article

Oklahoma Releases Hundreds of Prisoners in State’s Largest commutation

Zoe Zorka

November 5, 2019

News

Prison reform has been a hot-button issue for many politicians as well as celebrities such as Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. This week, politicians in Oklahoma made great strides in prison reform. For years, th... Read Article

Armed Group Threaten Employees in Houston Popeyes Because of Sold Out Chicken Sandwiches

Man Stabbed to Death in Maryland Popeyes Over Chicken Sandwich

Shawn Grant

November 5, 2019

News

The Popeyes chicken sandwich craze has officially gone too far. Reports out of the D.C. area detail the death of one person after a stabbing inside a Prince George’s County Popeyes. Fox 5 DC reports the fatal ... Read Article

LeBron James Expands “I PROMISE” School Efforts to Provide Housing for At-Risk Families

Shawn Grant

November 4, 2019

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LeBron James and his "I PROMISE" school will now provide transition housing for students and their families who are in need of a healthy living environment. The LeBron James Family Foundation and Graduate Ho... Read Article

Social Activists Team Up to Stop This Month’s Scheduled Execution of Rodney Reed

Sourcestaff

November 4, 2019

News

Words by: Amira Lawson Rodney Reed has gone through over 21 years waiting for capital punishment for the 1996 homicide of Stacey Stites in Bastrop, Texas. Police say Reed attacked, assaulted and choked ... Read Article

The Popeyes Fried Chicken Sandwich is Back and So is the Ridiculousness

Sourcestaff

November 4, 2019

News

By: Dylan Kemp It really feels like we’re living in an episode of The Boondocks. Lines were stretched out to the street, police were directing traffic out of the drive-thru and people were live-tweeting i... Read Article

McDonalds CEO Gets the Boot After Having A Consensual Relationship With Employee

Sourcestaff

November 4, 2019

News

By: Dylan Kemp On Sunday, McDonald's announced that CEO Steve Easterbrook was fired for violating company policy by having a consensual relationship with an employee. In a press release, the board had determ... Read Article

Mom Urges Parents to Be Careful After Finding Bag of Heroin in Her Son’s Halloween Candy

Shawn Grant

November 1, 2019

News

By: Amira Lawson It is officially the day after Halloween, which means for most children, you are still picking through your leftover candy from trick or treating. Normally, parents inspect their children's ... Read Article

Tyler Perry Studios Will Host Miss Universe 2019

Symone Daniels

November 1, 2019

Film, News

Tyler Perry debuted Tyler Perry Studios last month and he is already making major moves! According to reports, Tyler Perry's new Atlanta studio will host the 2019 Miss Universe competition, a major showcase... Read Article

Ex Starbucks Employee Sues The Company For Discrimination

Symone Daniels

November 1, 2019

News

A former white manager is suing Starbucks claiming the company discriminated against her after the backlash in which two men were arrested and the video sparked an outcry on social media. In a newly filed fe... Read Article

hbo cancels game of thrones prequel in favor of targaryen house of the dragon series

Over Before It Started: HBO Cancels ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel In Favor Of a Targaryen-Based Series

Keenan Higgins

October 31, 2019

Digital Entertainment, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, News, TV

It was all good just a year ago — literally! On this day last year, it was announced that actress Naomi Watts would be starring in the official prequel to Game Of Thrones, the first of a handful that were sc... Read Article

Donald Trump Jr. Wishes He Could Get Rich Off His Father’s Name Like Hunter Biden

Roman White

October 31, 2019

News

Heir to a billionaire fortune and son that carries the namesake of the president, Donald Trump Jr., went on Fox News for the most ironic interview with Sean Hannity. Trump Jr. has been railing against President... Read Article

woah vicky bhad bhabie studio fight video

Oh. My. God—BECKY! Video Surfaces of Woah Vicky and Bhad Bhabie In a Studio Brawl

Keenan Higgins

October 30, 2019

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In a turn of events that we're almost certain no one was expecting, but absolutely makes for must-see viewing, "battling beckys" Woah Vicky and Bhad Bhabie were caught up in a heated studio confrontation earlie... Read Article

kanye west claims democrats brainwash blacks into getting abortions

Dem Babies? Kanye West Makes Controversial Claim That Democrats Brainwash Blacks Into Getting Abortions

Keenan Higgins

October 29, 2019

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From recently dropping his long-awaited album Jesus Is King to doing all types of headline-inducing promo for the project, Kanye West is having quite a week when it comes to the press. By now, many of you have ... Read Article

Popeyes Bringing Back the Chicken Sandwich November 3rd

Roman White

October 28, 2019

News

The sandwich that sent the internet in a frenzy is coming back November 3rd. Popeyes announced on Monday that they're bringing back the chicken sandwich after the original release went viral and sold out in sto... Read Article

[WATCH] NYPD Caught On Camera Punching Teens in Face During Arrests

Courtneyb

October 27, 2019

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The NYPD is on blast as a dozen cops and a group of teenagers was caught on video brawling in a Brooklyn subway station. Video shows two officers police officers viciously punching two teens in the face. Fiv... Read Article

[WATCH] Outrage As Officer Slams 11-Year Old Girl At School For Taking Extra Milk

Courtneyb

October 25, 2019

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Farmington Police Department officer Zachary Christensen is in hot water after he shoved, tackled, and used unnecessary force on an unnamed 11-year-old girl he claimed 'took more milks than she was supposed to'... Read Article

Remains Of Kamille ‘Cupcake’ McKinney Have Been Found

Symone Daniels

October 24, 2019

News

Patrick Stallworth, 39, and Derick Brown, 29 have been charged with murder and kidnapping after the remains of 3-year-old Kamille “Cupcake” McKinney where found in a dumpster more than a week after she disappea... Read Article

t pain up dlc tour canceled poor ticket sales

The Show’s Over: T-Pain Announces 1UP DLC Tour Cancellation Due to Poor Ticket Sales

Keenan Higgins

October 23, 2019

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2019 has been a very trying time for veteran crooner T-Pain. Not only did he lose his brother earlier this year, and was even accused of not preventing his death by one extremely insensitive fan, the Tallahasse... Read Article