Raychelle Muhammad

Kaepernick Attorney Mark Geragos Promises Big News This Week About Collusion Case Against The NFL

After many weeks of depositions taken in Colin Kaepernick’s collusion case against the NFL, attorney Mark Geragos said that big news is coming this week. Both Kaepernick and Eric Reid have filed formal grievances against the league alleging that team owners have made a pact to not offer either man a job. Geragos seems to […]

6y ago

bobby brown|whitney houston

Some Of Whitney Houston’s Family Are Unhappy About The Upcoming Documentary

On July 6, a documentary about Whitney Houston’s life will hit theatres, much to the chagrin of some of the legendary singer’s family members. Early screenings of Whitney have proven to be too raw and have revealed some dark secrets that loved ones would much rather have left unknown to the world. But sister-in-law and […]

6y ago

Off-Duty Port Authority Police Officer Saves New York Woman From Fatal Stabbing

Neighbors of a port authority police officer are calling the man a hero after he chased down a suspect who had allegedly stabbed a Queens woman. Giovanni Urena was asleep in his home on 104th Street when he heard the cries of his neighbor, 31-year-old Beatriz Huerta. His quick-thinking could very well have saved Huerta’s […]

6y ago

marijuana

Police Find Nearly $1.3 Million Worth Of Weed Growing In An Upscale Georgia Home

A man who police were seeking to arrest on an unrelated charge was found to be growing marijuana inside a home in Georgia. On Friday, the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office finally took Carlos Suarez-Diaz into custody after he escaped their clutches twice. Authorities discovered that Suarez-Diaz was running an extensive operation that has led to […]

6y ago

kamala harris

All Three Black U.S. Senators Move To Pass Legislation To Make Lynching A Federal Hate Crime

Referring to lynching as an “ultimate expression of racism in the United States following Reconstruction,” the only three black members of the United States Senate have proposed legislation that would make the heinous practice a hate crime. On Friday, Sens. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Kamala Harris (D-CA), and Tim Scott (R-SC) introduced the Justice for Victims […]

6y ago

Armed Guards To Be Placed In Most Broward County Schools As An Answer To The Parkland School Shooting

The Broward County School Board has decided that staffing every school with armed personnel is the answer to gun violence. They took the action as a result of the February 14 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that claimed the lives of 14 students and three adult staff members. On Tuesday, the board voted […]

6y ago

Frankie Gebhardt Found Guilty In 1983 Murder Case After Bragging About ‘Killing A N*gger’

The family of a black Georgia man has finally gotten justice for the murder of a loved one nearly 35 years ago. Frankie Gebhardt was found guilty on Tuesday of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated battery, aggravated assault, and concealing the death of another in the dragging death of Timothy Coggins. Gebhardt has been sentenced […]

6y ago

immigration

ACLU Seeks A Court Injunction Barring Immigrant Family Separations Because Trump Order Has ‘Loopholes’

On June 20, Donald J. Trump attempted to fix a problem by signing an executive order to cease the separation of immigrant children from their parents. However, the ACLU believes that the new mandate contains too many loopholes and has filed an injunction with the U.S. District Court in San Diego. The organization wants to […]

6y ago

buzz aldrin

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Sues Children Who Cite His Declining Health As The Reason For Taking Over His Finances

Legendary astronaut Col. Buzz Aldrin is in a battle with two of his children who are seeking to take control of his finances. The 88-year-old space explorer, who has walked on the moon, has filed a lawsuit alleging that Andrew Aldrin and Janice Aldrin have slandered him by publicly declaring that his health is failing. […]

6y ago

immigration

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Visits Texas Detention Center, Finds The Conditions ‘Disturbing’

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) spoke to the press moments after completing a tour of a migrant detention center in McAllen, Texas. Warren described a heartbreaking situation where families were separated, housed in makeshift cages, and made to sleep on floors. This was one of several stops on her tour and she told reporters that her […]

6y ago

immigration

Teenage Immigrant Reported Missing From Texas Facility, May Be Back In Mexico

The nation’s largest migrant children’s care center has reported a 15-year-old boy missing. Southwest Key Casa Padre in Brownsville, Texas, called law enforcement on Saturday when the teen left the facility. He is said to be back in Mexico. CNN reported the breach on Sunday. Brownsville Detective J.J. Treviño confirmed that the department responded to […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|immigration

Donald Trump Wants To Deny Due Process To Those Who Illegally Cross The Mexican Border Into The U.S.

Donald Trump tweeted on Sunday morning that the U.S. immigration system is a “mockery to good immigration policy” and proposed to take drastic measures to stop immigrants from invading our country. The president said that anyone who crosses the border illegally must be immediately returned to their homelands. Trump wrote that law enforcement should bypass […]

6y ago

Murder Case Against Texas Man Who Killed A Man Outside Denny’s Using A Chokehold Ends In A Mistrial

On May 28, 2017, Terry Thompson confronted a man who was urinating behind his truck, which was parked outside a Denny’s restaurant in Houston. An altercation ensued between Thompson and John Hernandez. Thompson put Hernandez in a chokehold and pinned him to the ground with the help of his wife, former Harris County Deputy Chauna […]

6y ago

netflix

Netflix Top Communications Exec Fired For Using The N-Word Multiple Times In Staff Meetings

After using a racial slur during meetings at Netflix, one of the top communications executives has been let go. Public Relations Chief Jonathan Friedland used the dreaded N-word on at least two occasions and exhibited “unacceptably low racial awareness and sensitivity,” according to company CEO Reed Hastings. Friedland expressed his remorse in a statement to […]

6y ago

#metoo|andrea constand|bill cosby

Bill Cosby To Be Stripped Of Degrees From Three Maryland Colleges: ‘Sexual Misconduct Will Not Be Tolerated’

On the heels of firing his entire legal team, legendary entertainer and philanthropist Bill Cosby faces more fallout for his felony sexual assault conviction. The University of Maryland Board of Regents has voted to rescind honorary degrees granted to Cosby from the University of Baltimore, the University of Maryland College Park and the University of […]

6y ago

Kobe Bryant

Sports Drink Giant Gatorade Eliminates Sugar From Its New Product Line In An Effort To Stay Competitive

After dominating the sports drink market for decades, the Pepsi-owned brand Gatorade has made a drastic change to its ingredients list to stay competitive. Last week marked the launch of Gatorade Zero in three flavors that are all sugar-free. The company has recognized the need for providing choices to athletes and fitness enthusiasts who have […]

6y ago

walmart

Walmart Shopper Abuses Return Policy To The Tune Of $1.3 Million, Now Faces Six Felony Charges

A 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged with six counts of felony theft after processing over 1,000 fraudulent returns at Walmart stores across the country. Thomas Frudaker was apprehended by authorities on Wednesday and taken into custody. Frudaker reportedly defrauded the big box retailer of over $1 million in monetary losses. According to FOX […]

6y ago

cancer|EPA|monsanto

California Cancer Patient Takes On Monsanto In Court, Claiming That The Pesticide Roundup Made Him Ill

Dewayne Johnson is terminally ill. The 46-year-old pest control manager for a northern California school district says that using the pesticide Roundup as many as 30 times per year exposed him to cancer-causing chemicals. He is suing agrochemical giant Monsanto and will be the first to go to trial. According to CNN, his doctors say […]

6y ago

Former Oklahoma Police Officer Charged With Kidnapping And Domestic Abuse Of A Woman He Met Online

A former Oklahoma police officer has been arrested and charged with kidnapping and abusing a woman he met online in the presence of his 10-year-old son. James Otterbine flew the unidentified woman from Miami to his home in El Reno and proceeded to imprison her, physically abuse her, and force her to submit to sexual […]

6y ago

Texas Judge Denies New Trial To Woman Convicted Of Voting Illegally In 2016, Will Now Serve 5 Years In Jail

After serving about three years in prison for a felony tax fraud charge, Crystal Mason was granted probation. The mother-of-four believed that she was eligible to vote in the 2016 presidential election and promptly cast her ballot in Tarrant County. However, Texas law states that felons may not vote until they successfully complete their probationary […]

6y ago