No matchup captures the Love Is Blind ethos more neatly than the fan favorites, a 28-year-old scientist named Cameron Hamilton, who is white, and a 32-year-old content creator named Lauren Speed, who is black. In the first episode, the two trade easy banter from their pods, their conversations gradually growing …
Read More »Tyler Perry Breaks Silence On Death of Nephew Gavin Porter
The death of Gavin Porter, Tyler Perry’s nephew, has caused the famed actor and director to spring into action. Porter reportedly passed away while in his prison cell. Police have ruled the death a suicide, however, Perry is questioning the ruling. According to a memo he posted on Instagram, Perry …
Read More »Ghanaian Teacher Teaches Microsoft Word to Students Using a Blackboard
Richard Appiah Akoto, a teacher from Ghana, garnered international praise for instructing his students on how to use Microsoft Word in a very unusual way—without utilizing a computer. Two years ago, images of him drawing screenshots of Microsoft Word on a blackboard in great detail went viral. Teaching Word in …
Read More »Your Friday Boost: Watch This UCLA Gymnast Crush Her Beyoncé 'Homecoming' Routine
Photo: AP Images At this point, we ought to be used to the women of UCLA’s Gymnastics squad going viral—who could forget Katelyn Ohashi’s perfect 10 routine from last year? Well, there’s room at the top if you’re a Bruin, a fact gymnast Nia Dennis proved with this routine (which …
Read More »The Costs of Spying
The NSA shuttered the program in 2019, due in part to the fact that it repeatedly collected more data than was legally permissible. The law that allows the NSA to search the data trove, moreover, expires next month, on March 15. But the Trump administration wants Congress to reauthorize the …
Read More »Janet Mock Creating Netflix Movie About Janet Cooke
Janet Mock is slated to begin her first major project with Netflix, according to Deadline. Partnering with producer Ryan Murphy, the Pose writer, director and producer inked a deal with the streaming service last year for a film titled Janet, which will portray the complicated story of Washington Post journalist …
Read More »South Carolina Sued Over LGBTQ Sex-Ed Ban
Photo: Shutterstock Sex education has often done a poor job when it comes to LGBTQ students. A new lawsuit hopes to change that, at least for the state of South Carolina. NBC News reports that the National Center for Lesbian Rights along with Lambda Legal has filed a lawsuit against …
Read More »This Time, <em>The Invisible Man </em>Is Really About a Woman
The movie begins with Cecilia fleeing the high-tech home of her boyfriend, Adrian Griffin (Oliver Jackson-Cohen), who has trapped her in an abusive relationship for years. Soon after, it’s reported that Adrian has died by suicide, leaving Cecilia the fortune he amassed as a leader in “the field of optics,” …
Read More »Georgia Mother Trapped In Apartment Over Coronavirus
DaVina Jackson and her two children currently live in China, however, they call Fort Valley, Georgia their home. Unfortunately for all three, they won’t be able to travel as they’ve been quarantined in their Nanjing home due to Coronavirus fears. Stores in her city have closed due to the virus …
Read More »Four More Alleged Neo-Nazis Arrested for Harassing Journalists
Photo: Shutterstock White nationalists have stayed taking L’s this week. I can’t lie folks, I love to see it. According to CBS News, four members of the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division have been arrested and charged with conspiracy to intimidate. Yesterday, we wrote about a leader of the group who …
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