Chris Rock is slated to host the season debut of Saturday Night Live and last night (September 25), he joined Jimmy Fallon and the Tonight Show to speak out on a myriad of topics. Soon, the conversation turned to Cardi B, but it wasn’t really about her rap career. Rock, …
Read More »Texas Teacher Fired For Refusing To Stop Wearing Black Lives Matter Mask
Texas teacher Lillian White was terminated from her position in Great Hearts Western Hills because she continued to wear a Black Lives Matter mask after being asked to stop. White says that she wore facial masks with slogans from the Black Lives Matter movement and that she was asked by …
Read More »Yara Shahidi Will Be Tinkerbell In ‘Peter Pan And Wendy’
Yara Shahidi’s got an exciting new gig. The actress and activist is slated to take on the role of Tinkerbell in Disney’s Peter Pan and Wendy, the studio’s latest live-action adaptation. According to Variety, Shahidi will join a cast featuring Jude Law as Captain Hook, Alexander Molony as Peter Pan …
Read More »Saturday's Best Deals: Remote Car Starter Kit, JACHS NY Stretch Tech Pants, Dyson Ball Vacuum, Ravpower Wireless Charging Pad, Pet Water Fountain, Door Opening Multi-Tool, and More
A remote car starter, a JACHS stretch pant sale, and a Qi charging pad lead Saturday’s best deals. Jump to: Tech | Gaming | Home | Lifestyle | Media Do you have tons of devices you’ve got to charge? Well, the RAVPower Wireless Qi charging pad is here to help. Down …
Read More »Keke Palmer Blasts Tory Lanez In Lengthy Instagram Post
Tory Lanez’s surprise Friday night drop of his “response” to allegations he shot Megan Thee Stallion in the foot, in the form of a diss track, didn’t go over too well on the internet. And the latest to hold him to task is Keke Palmer. The actress and activist posted …
Read More »No Other Western Democracy Allows This
Just as congressional leaders have resisted calls for generational change, so too have justices resisted pressure to step down. Some progressives called for Ginsburg to retire in 2014, when Democrats still controlled the White House and the Senate and had more power to replace her with a like-minded successor. “To …
Read More »Trump Announces Amy Coney Barrett As Pick For Supreme Court
Ruth Bader Ginsburg‘s death exactly one week ago sent the political world into a frenzy, as speculation over who President Donald Trump would choose to succeed the progressive Supreme Court justice reached a fever pitch. The stakes couldn’t be higher: another conservative justice added to an already right-leaning court could …
Read More »Trump Attempts To Woo Black Voters With ‘Platinum Plan’
President Trump is making his most significant effort to woo Black voters with what he calls his “Platinum Plan” for Black economic empowerment at a campaign event in Atlanta. The Trump campaign released its plan Friday to coincide with the event. Trump’s Platinum Plan includes a $500 billoion investiment in …
Read More »New York Judge Orders Renewed Inquiry Into the Death of Eric Garner
Photo: Christopher Penler (Shutterstock) A judge on New York’s Supreme Court has ordered a new investigation into the death of Eric Garner in 2014, a 43-year-old Black man who was killed after being put in a chokehold by NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo on accusations of selling loose cigarettes. While a …
Read More »Hong Kongers, Don’t Idolize the U.K.
Read: Hong Kong is a colony once more The U.K. has not yet explained how it will accommodate mass migration amid struggles with Brexit negotiations, COVID-19, budget cuts, and a shrinking economy. Personally, I’m less focused on these logistical issues than the possibility that Hong Kongers have an overly romantic …
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