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NEW YORK (AP) — The CEO of the nation’s third largest pharmaceutical company is resigning from the President’s American Manufacturing Council citing “a responsibility to take a stand against intolerance and extremism.” President Donald Trump lashed out almost immediately Monday at Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier on Twitter, saying Frazier “will have more time to LOWER […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The woman killed when a car plowed into a crowd of people protesting a white nationalist rally in Virginia was described as a “true American hero” who died doing what she loved — standing up for people. Two state troopers also died when their helicopter crashed in a wooded area while […]
The videos that rolled across the television screen were startling: Americans beating each other with clubs and sticks on the streets of a quiet college town. White supremacists with torches; anti-fascists pushing back. An improvised flame thrower fashioned from an aerosol can. Bottles of frozen water hurled like bricks at one another’s skulls. Bottles of […]
The fact that Donald Trump is getting his ignorant, stupid ass roasted over his limp-dick response to the violence in #Charlottesville is as it should be. The bottom line is that racists called “#Unite The Right” were armed with weapons of all kinds and basically did what they pleased with unarmed protesters, one of which […]
(Pictured: Linda Thomas) This past weekend, Charlottesville, Virginia experienced a white supremacist rally that quickly turned into a riot when white supremacist protestors began beating anti-racist protesters. An alt-right protester drove through a crowd of anti-racist protesters injuring 19 and killing one. The city continued in unrest throughout the weekend with a helicopter crash that […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The man accused of plowing a car into a crowd protesting a white supremacist rally in Virginia had been photographed hours earlier carrying the emblem of one of the hate groups that participated in the event. Vanguard America on Sunday denied any association with the suspect, even as a separate hate […]
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — The White House scrambled Sunday to elaborate on President Donald Trump’s response to deadly, race-fueled clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia, as he came under bipartisan scolding for not clearly condemning white supremacists and other hate groups immediately after the altercations. As the chorus of criticism grew, White Houses aides were dispatched to […]
SEATTLE (AP) — Protesters decrying hatred and racism converged around the country on Sunday, saying they felt compelled to counteract the white supremacist rally that spiraled into deadly violence in Virginia. The gatherings spanned from a planned march to President Donald Trump‘s home in New York to a candlelight vigil in Florida. In Seattle, police […]
Here’s one of those “awwww” stories that quite frankly is needed from time to time to remind us that we as humans do care for each other even when we don’t know each other. Here’s an example. Rapper Big Boi (of OutKast fame) gave a puppy to a little girl who was paralyzed from the […]
UPDATE 3:00pm CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A car plowed into a crowd of people peacefully protesting a white nationalist rally Saturday in a Virginia college town, killing one person, sending at least 26 others to hospitals and ratcheting up tension in an increasingly violent confrontation. The chaos boiled over at what is believed to be […]
An 11-year-old girl was sleeping in her house when boiling hot water was poured on her face. In Bronx, New York Jamoniesha Merrit was having a sleep over in her family’s apartment when her friend 12-year-old Aniya Grant, poured the hot water on her. The incident happened at 4 am, and Merrit was quickly taken […]
UPDATE: There will not be a criminal investigation opened on R. Kelly. FOX 5 reports: After a call for a criminal investigation of R. Kelly by the Chairman of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, the Fulton County District Attorney said Friday afternoon that there will not be a criminal investigation at this time. Commission […]
