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October 11, 2017
John Legend and Jesse Williams are set to work together to produce a film called With Drawn Arms, which will focus on…
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October 11, 2017
A sophomore football player at Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania, said that he was kicked off the team for kneeling…
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October 11, 2017
Kellyanne Conway recently took to Twitter to blast Hillary Clinton for not speaking out about the recent sexual harassment accusations…
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October 11, 2017
Eminem threw repeated verbals shots at Donald Trump during a four-and-a-half-minute freestyle for Tuesday night’s 2017 BET Hip Hop Awards...
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October 11, 2017
Two Arizona day care workers were fired after they were seen on video playing with what appears to be a…
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October 10, 2017
Residents of Jacksonville, Florida, have seen KKK flyers dropped around the area before, but lately, they have become concerned by…
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October 10, 2017
A Tennessee man sat during the national anthem this weekend, and he claims that he lost his job because of…
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October 10, 2017
A group of New York subway riders weren’t going to stand for a man’s overt racism and kicked him out…
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October 10, 2017
Mike Ditka, the former Bears star and coach, spoke out against the NFL protests during the national anthem, claiming that…
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October 10, 2017
Charlamagne Tha God has made a name for himself with his “tell it like it is” style. As one-third of…
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October 10, 2017
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A 19-year-old university student in West Texas was charged early Tuesday with capital murder of a…
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October 10, 2017
Nine times out of ten, these were the top five horrific defenses you heard when rapper Nelly was arrested --…
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October 10, 2017
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) — Hornets owner Michael Jordan is donating $7 million to launch medical clinics that he hopes…
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October 10, 2017
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — ESPN suspended anchor Jemele Hill on Monday for two weeks for making political statements on social…
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October 9, 2017
During a standup comedy show on Saturday, NeNe Leakes lost her temper with a heckler in the audience. Leakes was…
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October 9, 2017
On Sunday, Vice President Mike Pence stirred up controversy after walking out of an NFL game because the players were…
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October 9, 2017
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise is set to speak at the the Family Research Council’s annual Values Voter Summit on Oct. 13 in…
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October 9, 2017
Bill O’Reilly is upset about the push to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous People’s Day. O’Reilly, in an opinion piece…
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October 9, 2017
On Sunday, Miami Dolphins offensive line coach Chris Foerster found himself in hot water after his ex-girlfriend, model Kijuana Nige, posted a video…
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October 9, 2017
Whitehall, Pennsylvania police are investigating a racist letter that was sent to a daycare center. The note has led to…