The mayor of Jackson, Mississippi told the public what he thought about the killing of a Black man who was run over by an off-duty cop in a police car and whose death was kept a secret from his family. Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba opted to call Dexter Wade’s death a “tragic” and “unfortunate accident,”...
The family of a 20-year-old man who drowned after jumping off of a cruise boat in Miami, Florida has filed a lawsuit against the charter boat company. Enoch Tong jumped off the boat while it was anchored in the Biscayne Bay on March 18, 2023, and drowned after being caught in a rip tide. According...
A Michigan 4-year-old boy who was “full of life” died after his family said he was attacked by their neighbor’s dog while playing in the backyard. The child, Lovell Anderson, was in the yard at his grandmother’s residence in Detroit earlier this month, on Oct. 18, when the dog was able to get past her...
Conservatives helped Congressman Mike Johnson (R-La.) win the job as U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives, but are wondering about their choice after comments he made about his sons after George Floyd’s death in 2020 came to light. Johnson said his White biological son, Jack, has had an easier time of it than his...
Two Florida moms have made headlines after acting like children on their kids’ school bus. The mothers got into a physical fight over a dispute their young ones were having over a toy. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office was called after the disturbance got out of hand. One of the Mills Creek Elementary School bus...
It took three weeks, three nominees, and a great deal of political strife and infighting to break the stalemate, but the U.S. House has finally elected its new speaker. That new speaker of the House is Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson. The Republican congressman isn’t someone whose face is often splashed across the front pages of...