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Excuse Me?! Video Shows Teachers Laughing While Toddler Gets Jumped By Classmates
This month, a video of a toddler student getting dogpiled by his peers in the classroom went viral. Now, the teachers who snickered behind the camera are in BIG trouble. Read more…
Kanye’s Weird Super Bowl Commercial, Yeezy Website Shut Down for Swastika Shirt, X Deactivates Kanye’s Account, Etsy Sells Anti-Kanye Merch and More L’s Kanye West Took This Week
Earlier this week, we told you that Kanye West — who now goes by Ye — bought local ad time in Los Angeles during the Super Bowl to promote the latest from his Yeezy fashion line. The ad, which was sho...
Woman Gets Placed on National Walmart Ban List For Doing This Slic but Illegal Trick
There’s a saying that there’s a smart way to do dumb things. Well, a Black woman from Tennessee came up with quite the clever (yet, very illegal) scheme at the self-checkout station. However, getting ...
The Messy Story Behind Serena Williams Crip Walking At The Super Bowl, The Symbolism Of Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show Performance, Jon Batiste’s Emotional Super Bowl Tribute To His Wife, Spike Lee Explains Kendrick Lamar’s ‘40 Acres and a Mule’ Line And More
Seeing Serena Williams pop up as a special guest during Kendrick Lamar’s 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show performance may have caught a lot of people by surprise. But, if you’re tapped in with the cultur...
Kendrick Lamar Sent Coded Message To Black America During Super Bowl, Amanda Gorman Warns Florida Parents After Inaugural Poem Gets Banned, Why Super Bowl Star Jalen Hurts Rents Modest Philly Apartment, What Happened During The Red Summer of 1919 And More
If the only takeaway you got from Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show performance was that he gave another deathblow to Drake’s career – I’ll need you to watch it again. And probably again a...
Ohio Neo-Nazis Messed Around and Found Out, Former UConn Basketball Star Charged With Killing His Own Mother, Huge New Revelation In R. Kelly Saga, Diddy Claps Back at NBC With $100 Million Lawsuit And More
Over the last several months, there has been an uptick in white supremacists spreading hate in Ohio. In November, a Nazi march took place in Columbus. Just one month later, disturbing racist signs wer...
Whoa! There’s a Huge New Development in Jay-Z’s Assault Case
After a very surprising turn of events, the lawsuit filed against Jay Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs by Jane Doe has been dismissed, per a court filing made on Friday obtained by Variety. Read more…
5 Little Known Facts About Iconic ‘Friday’ Movie
As hard as it may be to believe, 2025 marks the 30th anniversary of the cult classic film, “Friday.” Read more…
7 Things You Didn’t Know About Michael Jackson’s ‘Beat It’
While the lovebirds were celebrating Valentine’s day, we can’t forget Feb. 14 also marked another significant piece of history: the 42 year anniversary of “Beat It” by Michael Jackson. The song is tra...