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Kansas is no longer obligated to lend federal funds to its two Planned Parenthood clinics in the state. According to sources, the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned U.S. District Judge J. Thomas Marten’s ruling that had Title X mandate funds to family planning clinics, like Planned Parenthood, after first giving them to hospitals. This means that […]
Are you a avid emoji user? Me too. I love expressing myself with those adorable little photos. However, I know I’m not alone when I say, “How come there’s no Black emojis?” The closest thing we have to a Black emoji is that Middle Eastern dude, rocking a turban, oh and let us not forget […]
You’d have to be deaf, dumb and blind to think that we don’t live in a time where rape culture is universally present. Rape culture is is an environment in which rape is prevalent and in which sexual violence against women is normalized and excused in the media and popular culture. Rape culture is […]
Social media has spawned the selfie–a photo of yourself, taken by yourself–and it’s become a defining term of our culture. But who knew that snapping the perfect selfie created a demand for plastic surgery!? According to a survey conducted by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, one in three plastic surgeons saw […]
Breaking news for all those without healthcare: the Obama administration is giving you more time to enroll in Obamacare. According to federal officials, the March 31 deadline is extending to mid-April. However, this is only for applicants start the enrollment process on HealthCare.gov but fail to finish by the end of the month. MUST READ: […]
The only known letter written by Martin Luther King Jr. to civil rights heroine Rosa Parks could be yours. According to reports, the historic item, written in 1960, went on sale for $125,000 on Tuesday by the website Moments in Time. The site’s curator Gary Zimet said, “It’s the only letter I’m aware of from King […]
On April 20, 1989, the body of 28-year-old Trisha Meili was left for dead in New York City’s Central Park after she was brutally beaten and raped. Not too long after the attack, five young men — Anton McCray (15); Kevin Richardson (14); Yusef Salaam (15); Raymond Santana (14); and Korey Wise (16) — were detained […]
Dedicated mother and church member, Mary Virginia Jones (she’s affectionately called, “Mother Mary”) was sentenced to life in prison in 1982, without the possibility of parole for murder, kidnapping and robbery involving her abusive then-boyfriend, Mose Willis. She is now a free woman, after serving 32 years. Forget #FreeBoosie. I’d like to thank the system […]
Belgium newspaper De Morgen has apologized for depicting President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as apes on their cover after coming under fire…
19-year-old aspiring model, Gabriella Montgomery shook the social media world when she decided to share horrific and graphic photos of herself after surviving a violent attack from her ex-boyfriend. She shared a part of her story on Instagram: This night be a little graphic but I just want to let everyone know that I am […]
After a two-week search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that seemed to disappear without a trace, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has announced that the plane went down in the southern Indian Ocean, according to reports. Prime Minister Razak’s confirmation was based on information from Australian officials who spotted two objects in the Ocean that looked like they came from the plane […]
