WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday took out his frustrations over the intensifying Russia investigation by lashing out at special counsel Robert Mueller, signaling a possible shift away from a strategy of cooperating with a probe he believes is biased against him. In a series of weekend tweets naming Mueller for the first […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Twitter loves lies. A new study finds that false information on the social media network travels six times faster than the truth and reaches far more people. And you can’t blame bots; it’s us, say the authors of the largest study of online misinformation. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology looked […]
TV One's Roland Martin had a skillful response to Mo'Nique calling out his record on fighting for Black folks to achieve equality recently.
Ivanka Trump was among the throngs of folk taking to social media with praise for Oprah Winfrey’s Golden Globes speech, and the irony was not lost on Twitter. The first daughter tweeted her approval on Monday night, urging everyone to “come together, women and men and say #TimesUp.” She also added the hashtag #United. Twitter […]
Hundreds hailed Erica Garner as a courageous racial justice activist, including rapper Common and Rev. Al Sharpton, at her funeral service in Harlem, New York Monday.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was accused of a discriminatory gentrification plan that is pushing Blacks out of the city to make it "whiter" and "wealthier."
City council members in Charlottesville have elected their first African-American female mayor, Nikuyah Walker months after last year's violent neo-Nazi rally.
If Trump’s shenanigans already exhausted you this morning, here is some good news, one of his minions just got shut down. Former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke is one of the crazies on Twitter. At least once a week, he tweets something offensive, disturbing or downright bizarre. Last week, he wrongly ranted about the press, claiming […]
Hearts are breaking all over because Michael B. Jordan is officially off the market. Going right into the New Year, BET reports that Jordan is allegedly dating a woman by the name of Ashlyn Castro. The two were seen celebrating New Year’s Eve and Kwanzaa with Jordan’s friends. If that’s not enough to break you, […]
Nick Cannon is responding to the furor over his collaboration with Chris Brown on the forthcoming women’s basketball film, She Ball. Folks on social media take issue with Cannon’s decision to cast the singer because of his history of violence toward women. Brown’s past includes a 2009 assault on Rihanna and a volatile split from […]
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend have vigorously fired back against an accusation on social media that they’re part of the debunked Pizzagate pedophile ring conspiracy theory linked to Democrats. On Saturday, December 31, Teigen tweeted that she was “pretty disturbed” after being accused by self-proclaimed investigative writer Liz Conkin of being involved in the Pizzagate theory. […]
Erica Garner was declared brain dead as family and friends were called to say their goodbyes to the courageous activist Thursday morning.
