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Michigan state Rep. Cynthia Johnson was removed from her committee assignments on Wednesday over a Facebook Live where she spoke out against racist threats she received online.

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Lloyd Austin was officially introduced as the Secretary of Defense-designate, allowing many Americans a first time to hear directly from the man at the center of a growing controversy over his pending nomination. Read his full speech here.

The holiday season is among us and despite the coronavirus pandemic, travel is still up. Whether you’re traveling by plane or car, there are now extra precautions to take not only for yourself, but for your pets traveling with you. 

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Here's what Adrienne Banfield Norris had to say about Olivia Jade's white privilege.

Hip Hop News

It seems Faizon Love’s newest target is none other than Jay-Z. Big Worm is now questioning Hov’s illicit 560 State Street days. The actor recently sat down with Rap’s most dangerous interviewer DJ Vlad. While the two discussed a variety of topics throughout the lengthy sit-down, one portion of Q&A has the people talking. During […]

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The man who could become the first Black person to lead the Department of Defense is at the center of a brewing inter-Party controversy as a growing number of Senate Democrats have signaled their opposition to his nomination.

News

It is being reported that Chicago’s own, singer Ann Marie, has been arrested in Atlanta for allegedly shooting a man in the head in a Buckhead Hotel. According to the 25 year old singer Ann Marie whose real name in Joann Marie Slater, she and her friend a 24 year old male that she had grown up with […]

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Olivia Jade, the daughter of ‘Full House’ star Lori Loughlin and fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, has finally given an interview to explain what she went through during the college admissions scandal. The show she went on to talk about her thoughts was none other than Jada Pinkett Smith’s Facebook discussion show ‘Red Table Talk.’  There, […]

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If you were looking forward to seeing the Ohio State Buckeyes take on the Michigan Wolverines this Saturday, then you need find another game to watch or make some new plans. The game has now been cancelled due to an outbreak involving the COVID-19 pandemic.  The decision was made by the University of Michigan. From […]

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The news that Doug Jones was Joe Biden's choice for U.S. attorney general drew attention to the former Alabama senator's prosecution of KKK members who bombed a historic Black church in Birmingham that killed four little Black girls in 1963.

National

The Justice Department joins the ongoing investigation into the fatal shooting of Casey Goodson Jr., who was holding a sandwich, not a gun, when he was killed in Columbus, Ohio on Dec. 4.

Football

Saturday, the 18th ranked Coastal Carolina Chanticleers played 13th ranked BYU and won the game 22-17 with a late game stand in their red zone. A thrilling matchup that was put together last minute and the result was a thriller that Mac is calling the game of the year, right up there with Notre Dame vs Clemson.