Nordstrom is taking major heat for their new $425 fake "muddy" jeans. This is the world we live in now, where illusion is celebrated more than reality. Would you buy these jeans for $425?
A 8-year-old was shot and killed in a San Bernadino elementary school today. He was one of two students who were injured in a murder/suicide at the school.
All eyes are on Washington, DC as missing persons fliers for young Black and Brown girls seems to spike. Police say no spike, just a new awareness campaign.
The bust of U.S. Chief Justice, Roger Taney, who decided the Dred Scott case 160 years ago, affirming slavery, has been moved from its longtime home outside of Frederick City Hall in Maryland.
Chance the Rapper donated $1 Million to the underfunded Chicago Public School System. The Chicago rapper challenged others of privilege to do the same.
A drunk driver ran into a crowd of parade spectators in New Orleans, injuring 28 people. The injured range in age from 3 years-old to adults in their 40's.
Michigan GOP official, Dan Adamini, resigned after suggesting that unarmed protesters be shot down by the National Guard ala the 1970 government massacre at Kent State.
Kwanzaa has been celebrated since 1966 when Maryland born, professor of African Studies, Maulana Karenga created it as the first African American holiday.
State Attorney General Brian Frosh condemned the recent crimes. The attorney general took his stance of no tolerance of hate crimes even further by starting a hate crime hotline.
Since Trump was elected President, there has been an influx of hate crimes inspired by his win. Trump supporters have committed multiple attacks. Here I highlight three recent horrific attacks.
A Maryland Uber driver, Westagne Pierre, has been charged with assault and kidnap of a female passenger. Surveillance video from outside the motel show Westagne carrying the unconscious woman from his vehicle to a motel room.
As if Hurricane Matthew didn’t cause enough devastation on its own, it exacerbated an already terrible Cholera epidemic the country was facing. 1,000 are dead, hospitals are overrun with Cholera patients. Aid for Haiti is slow and people are dying.
"And when you’re a star they let you do it. You can do anything,” Trump continues as if oblivious to what sexual assault is. “Whatever you want” adds Billy Bush who is now host of NBC’s Today Show. “Grab them by the p***y,” Trump says. “You can do anything.”
ALL drivers convicted of driving drunk will be FORCED to install an Ignition Interlock System and blow less than a .025 before the vehicle starts. The driver also has to pay for all costs associated with the system, approximately $1200.
The mayor, an elected official, is under fire for a series of posts over several month depicting President Obama and the first family as apes and monkeys as well as a post that suggest the president should be hung.
The rap world is again in mourning, popular rapper Shawty Lo, born as Carlos Walker, was killed in a hit and run car crash overnight. The popular Bankhead rapper was 40.
Teens can no longer roam the mall freely at Towson Town Center in Maryland. Kids under the age of 18 must be accompanied by someone 21 or over after 5p.m. on Friday and Saturday evenings. Police and security are now checking ID at the door. You can obtain a wristband to allow you to shop if you're between the ages of 18 and 21.
$3 million dollars worth of jewelry has been returned after being stolen from “Controlla” singer, Drake's, tour bus in Phoenix, Arizona. The jewelry reportedly belongs to DJ Future The Prince, who is on tour with Drake as his official DJ.
The homicide rate in Chicago has reached a 20 year high. As of Tuesday morning there had been 512 murders in America's third largest city. The last time there were more murders in the city was 2003 when there were 601 murders.