Businesses are boarding up across New York City as special police units gear up to tackle looters and rioters and foreign countries are warning the few travelers who are not banned from entering the country to avoid it for fear of civil unrest after the election. Dozens of retailers in Manhattan, including stores on Fifth … Read more
A second night of looting broke out in Philadelphia Tuesday amid protests there, in Washington DC and in New York City over the deaths of two black men. Karon Hylton, 20, died Monday after crashing into a car while being chased on a Revel scooter by police in the nation’s capital. Walter Wallace was killed … Read more
Protests over the deaths of two black men in Washington DC and Philadelphia turned violent Tuesday with stores looted and tear gas deployed. Karon Hylton, 20, died Monday while being chased on his scooter by police in the nation’s capital. Walter Wallace was killed Monday when Philadelphia police officers fired at him. Chief Police Inspector Frank Vanore … Read more
Vogue editor in chief Anna Wintour continues to face backlash over diversity complaints at the fashion magazine, with current and former staffers continuing to call for her resignation even after her apology for ‘mistakes’ over the summer. In a lengthy New York Times article published on Saturday, 18 black journalists who have worked with Wintour … Read more
Regina King shines in the 2020 Glamour Women of the Year issue as she talks about her vision for the world amid dark times. The actress and director is joined by Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, essential workers from Elmhurst Hospital and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund president Sherrilyn Ifill who are all featured in … Read more
The police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck for almost nine minutes before his death has appeared in person in court for the first time since the May 25 killing, and was heckled as he was escorted to a corrections department SUV afterwards. Derek Chauvin, 44, has been charged with murder and is currently … Read more
1776 is a year very close to my heart, and indeed all British hearts. It was the year we lost control of Americans and the consequences were apocalyptic – not least for me personally. Let’s be very clear: if it wasn’t for King George III’s shocking incompetence and weakness, then there would have been no … Read more
The family of race faker Jessica Krug suspect she skipped her own mother’s funeral so relatives wouldn’t rumble her black alter ego, DailyMail.com can exclusively reveal. The George Washington University professor, 38, was a surprise no-show when her loved ones gathered to pay respects to Sherry Krug, who succumbed to pneumonia in 2013. After learning … Read more
New crime scene photos from the Breonna Taylor investigation show a number of shell casings in and near the EMT’s apartment after she was shot dead by police – as other images show that at least one officer was wearing a bodycam during the fatal raid. The photos were taken by Louisville Metro Police investigators … Read more
Jacob Blake appeared in Wisconsin criminal court via teleconference from his hospital bed this afternoon and pleaded not guilty to multiple charges, including sexual assault, stemming from an incident that predated his shooting. The 29-year-old, who was paralyzed from the waist down after being shot seven times in the back by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, … Read more