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Juror In Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Dismissed Over Joke About Jacob Blake Shooting, Claims It ‘Had Nothing To Do With The Case’

It took only one day for a jury to be selected to preside over the murder trial of 18-year-old Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse—but maybe court officials should have taken a little more time with the process.  Source: Pool / Getty After all, in contrast, it took two and a half weeks for a jury to … Read moreJuror In Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Dismissed Over Joke About Jacob Blake Shooting, Claims It ‘Had Nothing To Do With The Case’

Family And Fraternity Of Jelani Day Demand The FBI To Take Over Investigation Behind The 25-Year-Old University Student’s Death

  Source: BLOOMINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT / Handout The family and former fraternity of Jelani Day are pleading with the FBI to step in to investigate his mysterious death. On Oct. 14, members from The Nu Epsilon chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. at Alabama A&M University started an online petition demanding for state authorities … Read moreFamily And Fraternity Of Jelani Day Demand The FBI To Take Over Investigation Behind The 25-Year-Old University Student’s Death

#DemetriusHollins Black Man Files Lawsuit Against Ex-Georgia Cops Caught Hitting Him In The Face And Kicking Him In The Head While Handcuffed

In April 2017, Atlanta-area Black man Demetrius Hollins was pulled over by Gwinett County police in an incident that ended the way stories of cops pulling over Black people often end; with a violent arrest and a Black body being treated like a human piñata. Four years later, Hollins’ attorneys have announced the then-22-year-old is … Read more#DemetriusHollins Black Man Files Lawsuit Against Ex-Georgia Cops Caught Hitting Him In The Face And Kicking Him In The Head While Handcuffed

Agents On Horseback, Whips And American Apathy: The Real Haitian Immigration Crisis

There are certainly notable differences between Democrats and Republican and Democratic and Republican-run administrations, but when it comes to foreign occupation and the handling of any given immigration crisis at the U.S. border, the two parties often appear to be indistinguishable. President Joe Biden promised his administration wouldn’t be Trump 2.0 when it came to … Read moreAgents On Horseback, Whips And American Apathy: The Real Haitian Immigration Crisis

#LedenBoykins Black 12-Year-Old Killed After Georgia Patrol Troopers Use PIT Maneuver During Car Chase, Driver Charged With His Murder

At some point, police officers, in any given situation, need to ask themselves whether they’re doing more harm than good, whether they’re pursuing justice or satisfaction for their own egos, and whether they’re making things safer for the general public or adding to the immediate danger. On Friday, a 12-year-old Black child died in a … Read more#LedenBoykins Black 12-Year-Old Killed After Georgia Patrol Troopers Use PIT Maneuver During Car Chase, Driver Charged With His Murder

Good Trouble: Thousands Protest For Voting Rights In Nationwide Rallies On Anniversary Of MLK’s March On Washington

Although a lifetime has passed since Martin Luther King Jr. famously delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington, activists today are still working to make equal rights a reality on the 58th anniversary. Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty According to HuffPost, nationwide protests will commemorate the historic event by compelling … Read moreGood Trouble: Thousands Protest For Voting Rights In Nationwide Rallies On Anniversary Of MLK’s March On Washington

‘I Know I Saved Countless Lives’ Capitol Cop Michael Byrd Speaks On Shooting Ashli Babbitt During Jan. 6 Caucasity Coup At U.S. Capitol

When MAGA enthusiast Ashli Babbitt was shot and killed by a police officer during the January 6 World War White People attack on the U.S. Capitol, conservatives across America proved that if they have nothing else, they have the nerve. Ex-President Donald Trump, pundits for Republicans OnlyFans network Fox News and other right-wingers all immediately … Read more‘I Know I Saved Countless Lives’ Capitol Cop Michael Byrd Speaks On Shooting Ashli Babbitt During Jan. 6 Caucasity Coup At U.S. Capitol

So Sickening: Witness Testifies R. Kelly Made Victims Write ‘Collateral’ Letters Absolving Him Of Abuse

One can only wonder if when U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly decided to keep the federal racketeering and sex trafficking trial of disgraced R&B icon Robert Sylvester Kelly as far away from the public eye as possible, it’s almost as if she knew that if the trial were televised, we’d all just end up watching … Read moreSo Sickening: Witness Testifies R. Kelly Made Victims Write ‘Collateral’ Letters Absolving Him Of Abuse

WELP! Publicly Shamed Sgt. Jonathan Pentland Found Guilty Of Third-Degree Assault For Pushing Black Man He Said Was ‘In The Wrong Neighborhood’

Imagine being so controlled by your Caucasian inability to leave Black people alone that you end up arrested on a charge of third-degree assault and battery, all because you tried to serve a can of negro-be-gone to a random Black man you saw walking down a street of what you considered “the wrong neighborhood” for … Read moreWELP! Publicly Shamed Sgt. Jonathan Pentland Found Guilty Of Third-Degree Assault For Pushing Black Man He Said Was ‘In The Wrong Neighborhood’

‘Soup For Shots’: Washington State Prison Program Offers Ramen Noodles To Inmates As Vaccination Incentive

In today’s episode of Well, This Is Weird, But Also Kind Of Interesting, prison officials in Washington state are taking a unique approach to incentivize the incarcerated to get vaccinated—they’re offering them free ramen noodles.   According to Newsweek, the Benton County Corrections Department in Kennewick, Wash., recently began its program called “Soup for Shots,” … Read more‘Soup For Shots’: Washington State Prison Program Offers Ramen Noodles To Inmates As Vaccination Incentive

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