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(NEW YORK) — Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion policies. This brings it in line with several major corporations that have reviewed their operational practices after facing considerable pressure from conservatives. No longer considering race and gender as a way to increase diversity when it offers supplier contracts, […]
Lench Mob Records Ice Cube‘s new album, Man Down, dropped on Friday, before Kendrick Lamar surprised the world with GNX, but he’s not the bit least perturbed by the “secret record.” “I’m interested to check it out,” he told Billboard of GNX, adding, “It ain’t no stepping on nothing. My fan base been waiting for […]
Robbie Ryan/MUBI Andrea Arnold’s coming-of-age drama Bird, available to watch in theaters now, follows a young girl living with her father and half-brother in northern Kent. The movie, which stars Franz Rogowski and Barry Keoghan, was not sold to its actors on a script, but instead a concept. To convey the film, Arnold sent Rogowski […]
(WASHINGTON) — The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s election interference case has dismissed the case, after special counsel Jack Smith asked the judge to toss the case due to a long-standing Justice Department policy that bars the prosecution of a sitting president. Smith earlier Monday moved to dismiss Trump’s election interference case and the appeal of his classified documents […]
(LOS ANGELES, Calif.) — Erik and Lyle Menendez’s infamous case was back in front of a judge Monday, with the brothers listening in on the phone during a status hearing regarding their habeas corpus petition, which was filed last year for a review of new evidence not presented at trial. Judge Michael Jesic allowed testimony […]
(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump responded Monday to special counsel Jack Smith’s move to dismiss the two felony cases against him. “These cases, like all of the other cases I have been forced to go through, are empty and lawless, and should never have been brought,” he wrote on his social media platform. “It was […]
Leslie County Detention Center (KENTUCKY) — A former Kentucky sheriff accused in the fatal shooting of a judge in September was arraigned on new charges Monday. Monday’s arraignment hearing was held in the Letcher County Courthouse — the same courthouse where Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of gunning down Kentucky District Judge Kevin Mullins in […]
Ethan Miller/Getty Images via ABC Drake‘s feuds and fragile opponents were apparent on xQc‘s livestream Sunday, where he reacted to songs from The Weeknd and Steve Lacy after letting fans know he’s “fully intact” amid the Kendrick Lamar beef. When The Weeknd’s “Star Boy” came on, he suggested they switch the song. “We only play real […]
ABC/Randy Holmes Ringo Starr appears to have confirmed the rumors that Saltburn star Barry Keoghan is going to play him in Sam Mendes’ upcoming Beatles movies. Back in February, Mendes announced plans to make four separate Beatles movies, one for each member — Ringo, Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison — and almost immediately speculation began as to who’ll play the […]
(WASHINGTON) — Special counsel Jack Smith has moved to dismiss his federal election interference case and his classified documents case against President-elect Donald Trump due to a long-standing Justice Department policy that bars the prosecution of a sitting president, not because of the merits of the charges. Nearly 16 months after a grand jury first […]
