ATLANTA (AP) — Tyler Perry has offered to pay the funeral expenses for an 8-year-old girl who was fatally shot in Atlanta over the weekend, a representative for the actor and filmmaker confirmed Wednesday. “I’m outraged today because I’d rather be paying for 8-year-old Secoriea Turner’s college than her funeral,” Perry said in a statement to People magazine. […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Government officials must stop making “hateful, incendiary comments” that only to serve to divide and distract the nation from its real problems, including mass shootings and white supremacy, Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings said Wednesday in comments aimed at President Donald Trump. Cummings, the Democratic chairman of the House Oversight Committee, did not […]

A certain Georgia State Representative really didn’t want to step down, but it just wasn’t his call to stay. In other words, Jason Spencer had to go! Spencer, who exposed himself and yelled racial slurs during an episode of Sacha Baron Cohen’s Showtime series, Who is America?, is resigning his seat in the state Legislature. The […]