Clarence Thomas In Trouble For What??, Terrell Davis' Viral Airline Arrest, Michael Jackson's Mom Still Fighting For His Estate, Black Mayor Called N-Word During Council Meeting And More
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The corruption allegations against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas are only getting worse after a review discovered last week that the RV-loving, yacht-riding, jet-setting judge did not recuse himself from a 2004 health insurance case despite a clear conflict of interest. - Ryan Erik King Read More
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After two years of investigating a murder spree that claimed the lives of 42 women, Kenyan law enforcement finally located and cuffed their “psychopathic serial killer” suspect. - Kalyn Womack Read More
Though it was initially reported that 8-year-old Noah Bush simply wandered into a construction pit and drowned in May, his family was not willing to leave it to that and hired a private investigator to look deeper into the case. - Noah A. McGee Read More
United Airlines was under fire this week after infamous Denver Broncos running back Terrell Davis shared a disturbing encounter he had on a recent flight. The airline company has since apologized but… is that enough? - Kalyn Womack Read More
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This year marks 15 years without the King of Pop, and even after all this time, his family still can’t get it together. Michael Jackson’s mother, Katherine Jackson, has been fighting against her son’s estate controllers after they “secretly” sold half of the late singer’s music catalog worth $600 million to Sony Music Group back in February, according to BillBoard. - Phenix S Halley Read More
When we hear the term “nepo babies” we often think about children of people in high-ranking or popular positions, but in the case of this Black woman in Mississippi, she was trying to get her children jobs at a fast-food restaurant. - Noah A. McGee Read More
An otherwise routine city council meeting in small-town Lawrence, Kan. on July 9 went all bad — and all racist — in the drop of an N-word. And it was all caught on video. - Phenix S Halley Read More
Los Angeles police officers arrested a suspect in connection to the deaths of two young children from an apparent fentanyl overdose. The saddest part: The prime suspect is the parent of the victims. - Kalyn Womack Read More
The National Weather Service recorded an interesting weather pattern over the weekend at Philadelphia International Airport; trace amounts of snow, in the middle of a heatwave in July. - Erin Marquis Read More
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Last week, a hospitality group was slammed with a racial discrimination lawsuit after a Black Detroit man alleged he was only accepted for a hotel position because he reapplied under a “white” name. In response, the company bit back with a serious rebuttal. - Kalyn Womack Read More