Video Shows Officer Punching Pinned 14-Year-Old Girl During Arrest
A Florida police department faces criticism after one of its officers was filmed punching a 14-year-old girl in her side as she was held to the ground. Video posted to…
Want To Build A Stronger Climate Movement? Integrate.
By Nexus Media, with Robert Bullard The environmental movement is divided into two. Large, well-funded, green groups mostly led by white men, lead national campaigns and lobby Congress, while small,…
‘Free Willy’ Star Jason James Richter Arrested, Charged With Domestic Violence
The star of “Free Willy” just spent two days behind bars. Actor Jason James Richter, best known for playing a troubled kid in the 1993 whale rescue film “Free Willy,”…
Georgia Mayor Compares ‘Black Voters Matter’ To Suicide Cult Amid Bus Controversy
A mayor in Jefferson County, Georgia, where officials ordered dozens of black elderly voters off a bus headed for the polls earlier this week, posted an apparently racist message on…
Ex-NFL Hopeful Justin Crawford Accused Of Raping 12-Year-Old Girl
Former Atlanta Falcons prospect and two-time junior college All-American Justin Crawford stands accused of raping a 12-year-old girl, according to police in Georgia. Crawford, a running back released by the…
Pro-Trump Gang Seen In Footage Assaulting Anti-Fascist Protesters In Manhattan
NEW YORK — Minutes after an event at a Manhattan Republican club meant to celebrate violence against leftists, attendees belonging to a proto-fascist, pro-Trump street gang reportedly pummeled three people…
Bill Cosby Begins Appeal Process To Overturn Sexual Assault Conviction And Sentence
Lawyers for Bill Cosby want a court to overturn the actor’s conviction and three- to 10-year sentence in his Pennsylvania sex assault case because of what they call a string…
Suge Knight Sentenced To 28 Years In Prison For Deadly Hit And Run
Former rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight was formally sentenced on Thursday to 28 years in prison for a 2015 hit and run that left one man dead and another man…
When Big Polluters Come To Small Towns, Black Residents Lose Out
UNIONTOWN, Ala. — It’s 6 p.m. on a Tuesday in August and residents who have climbed the City Hall steps learn that, once again, there will be no city council…
Suge Knight Pleads No Contest To Voluntary Manslaughter
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight pleaded no contest Thursday to voluntary manslaughter and after he ran over two men, killing one, nearly four years ago.…