After Donald Trump was caught hoarding classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estatepost-presidency, the former president and his staff claimed a “standing order” authorized him to declassify the docs. Turns out, the mysterious “order” was bullshit. In August, Bloomberg News filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, suing the Office of …
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The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina were unconstitutional. Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.), a former public school teacher and principal, calls the decision “infuriating, exhausting, and another body blow to our continued fight for justice and equality in America.” …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. After 14 seasons, over a thousand products have passed through NBC’s investing reality show Shark Tank. The sharks — typically Mark Cuban, Daymond John, Lori Grenier, Barbara Corcoran, …
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Travis Scott and several organizers and workers behind the Astroworld Festival will not face criminal charges following the crowd rush that killed 10 people who attended the festival 19 months ago, a Grand Jury in Houston determined on Thursday. The decision comes well over a year after the tragedy, where …
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The 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture kicks off this week in New Orleans, and fans who can’t make it to the three-day event can sit back at home to watch live performances from this year’s concert headliners including Lauryn Hill, Megan Thee Stallion, and Missy Elliott. Here’s everything you need …
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The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that race-based affirmative action in college admissions is unconstitutional. The decision is a crippling blow to higher-learning institutions looking to combat systemic racism and cultivate a diverse student body. Michelle Obama released a powerful response in which she recounted her own experience as a …
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UPDATE: A grand jury declined to bring criminal charges against Scott and others. Read more here. A grand jury in Texas is weighing possible criminal charges against Travis Scott and others over the crowd crush at the Astroworld Fest in Nov. 2021 that left 10 people dead and thousands injured. …
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Still crying over your cans of Bud Light? Well, that’s too bad, because TikTok star and trans actress Dylan Mulvaney wants the right-wing media —and Bud Light — to know that no amount of backlash will stop her from fighting for her community. Best known for her viral TikTok series …
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A new album from J Hus will arrive in just a couple of weeks. On Thursday, the British rap star revealed that he’ll drop his 19-track LP Beautiful and Brutal Yard on July 14, featuring collabs with Jorja Smith and Burna Boy, among others. The upcoming project is set to …
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