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A Catholic University professor has been suspended after students complained he made racist comments on his Twitter account about former President Barack Obama and Senator Kamala Harris, according to The Sun. John Tieso, who was an adjunct assistant professor at the Busch School of Business at Catholic University in Washington, …

Photo: Drew Angerer (Getty Images ) It’s a widely accepted belief that the legal system will almost never hold police officers accountable for their actions, and now, recent study has provided the numbers to back that claim. An investigation conducted by Reuters examined 500 cases to see if the Supreme …

Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. When the coronavirus rolled in, our culture’s many, many songs about hitting the town and hooking …

William Bryan Jr., the man who recorded the horrific video of Ahmaud Arbery being shot to death in broad daylight while he was out jogging, has been charged with murder, the Georgia Bureau of Investigations announced on Thursday (May 21).  Bryan, 50, was charged with felony murder and criminal attempt …

Share1 (Image: Courtesy of Facebook) There has been talk of the NBA season restarting in a “bubble city” where all the players and the games would be situated at one location. Las Vegas had been mentioned previously. But Shams Charania of The Athletic reported earlier this week that Orlando’s Walt Disney …

Photo: National Archives Catalog For five decades, former White House butler Wilson Roosevelt Jerman helped make sure everything at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue was as it should be. He began his career there as a cleaner when Dwight Eisenhower took office in 1952, eventually rising through the ranks of White staffers …

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Wilson Roosevelt Jerman, one of the longest-serving White House employees, died last week from coronavirus, his granddaughter Jamila Garrett told WTTG in an interview Tuesday. Jerman was 91. Jerman started working at the White House as a cleaner in 1957, rising to doorman and butler before retiring in 2012, Garrett …

Share0 (Image: Twitter) Tracee Ellis Ross has been busy lately with her releasing her debut single, prepping for her new movie, and adding hair accessories to her product line, PATTERN, which she launched last fall, according to Hello Beautiful. The multitalented actress and businesswoman made the announcement through her Instagram …

Screenshot: HBO Welcome to VSB Ruins Your Favs, a series where we’ll take a look at some of the most beloved parts of our culture—movies, cities, television characters, people, foods, decades, etc.—and ruin them for you. You’re welcome. I began watching The Wire in 2003, on the strength of a …