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Hennepin County Judge Peter A. Cahill judge has dismissed a third-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin, one of four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd, according to updated reports by FOX9. Chauvin was arrested and charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter four days after Floyd’s May 25th death. The charge […]
It was announced this Thursday that the next presidential debate will be held virtually. The nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates said that Donald Trump and Joe Biden will “participate from separate remote locations,” in a “town meeting form” while the participants and moderator remain in Miami. The move was made due to concerns about Trump’s […]
Right after President Donald Trump refused to denounce white supremacists during Tuesday’s presidential debate, members of the Proud Boys celebrated on social media. Chris Wallace, a Fox News anchor who moderated Tuesday’s debate between Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, asked the president if he would condemn white supremacists and militia groups. Trump, refused, […]
During the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, the two discussed the use of masks and holding political rallies amid the pandemic. When Trump was asked why he continued to hold rallies, he stated, “Because people want to hear what I have to say.” Trump also stated his rallies have not had […]
Donald Trump introduced his “Platinum Plan” for Black Americans in Atlanta, Georgia on Friday. The plan states he plans to invest $500 billion in Black communities. He also plans to create 500,000 new Black-owned businesses, according to The Grio. The plan also states that it will “prosecute the KKK and ANTIFA as terrorist organizations and […]
Michael Bloomberg strikes again. This time, the former New York City Mayor paid the fines and fees of 32,000 convicted felons in Florida so they could regain their right to vote. Axios reports that the billionaire has already raised More than $16 million for the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition. The new donation will help inmates […]
On Tuesday afternoon social media went stir crazy as presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden, 77, announced his vice president pick as Democratic California Senator Kamala Harris, 55. As Harris, who dropped out of the presidential race in December 2019, makes history as the first Black woman (Jamaican father) and the first South Asian-American (Indian mother) […]
According to breaking reports, an explosion occurred in Baltimore this morning, leaving one dead, 2 injured, and with many victims still trapped inside. Baltimore City fire officials responded to a gas explosion in the area of the 6500 block of Reisterstown Road, near Labyrinth Road. Officials explained that the explosion involved three homes. So far, […]
According to the New York Post, the warehouse explosion killed at least 100 and left 300,000 homeless due to ammonium nitrate fertilizer that was stored in the cargo ship since 2014. The cargo ship called the MV Rhosus is owned by Russian national Igor Grechuskin, who currently lives in Cyprus. After it traveled from Georgia […]
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck California this Thursday and was felt in Los Angeles. It hit at about 7:29 a.m., the USGS said. It was also noted that a 3.3-magnitude aftershock hit the area about 10 minutes later. Both were centered in the San Fernando Valley, north of LA, The Boston Globe reported. No immediate […]