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Reality TV Couple Sentenced After Defrauding Over 10,000 People

Prosecutors say Marlon and LaShonda Moore used livestreams and false promises to lure victims into “Blessings" scheme.
06/15/2026

Austin Metcalf's Father Calls Karmelo Anthony a 'Watermelon Felon' in Racist Podcast Tirade

Jeff Metcalf used a Jim Crow-era racial stereotype to describe his son's convicted killer on the 'JinxedSip' podcast, just days after telling the courtroom and the cameras that the case was not about race.
06/15/2026

UFC Fighter Josh Hokit Insults Michelle Obama With Transphobic Slur at White House Fight

Josh Hokit ended his post-match interview at UFC Freedom 250 with a racist and transphobic conspiracy theory targeting the former First Lady. The fight took place Sunday on the South Lawn of the White House.
06/15/2026

University of Iowa Barred from Changing Scholarship for Black Students

The University aimed to change the eligibility guidelines for the scholarship to “first-generation” students, as opposed to those for whom the scholarship was created.
06/12/2026

History-Making Black Animator to Receive Honorary Oscar

90-year-old Floyd Norman is being recognized for a 65-year career that helped define Disney storytelling across generations.
06/11/2026

Trump Just Signed a $70 Billion Check To ICE, Here's What That Means

The bill funds border enforcement through the end of Trump's term — and bypasses the normal process that tells agencies how to do their jobs.
06/11/2026

Data Shows US Accepts Only White Refugees for Sixth Consecutive Month

Of the 6,668 refugees permitted asylum in the U.S., 6,665 of those individuals were white South Africans.
06/10/2026

Jury Convicts Man in O’Shae Sibley Killing as Hate Crime

A Brooklyn jury said Dmitriy Popov was guilty of manslaughter after the fatal stabbing that followed racist and anti-LGBTQ+ slurs.
06/10/2026

Karmelo Anthony Found Guilty of Murder in Fatal Stabbing of Austin Metcalf at Texas High School Track Meet

A Collin County jury convicted the 19-year-old after less than three hours of deliberation. Anthony now faces 5 to 99 years or life in prison. The sentencing phase begins next.
06/09/2026

Airbnb Host Sued Over “Peaceful White Neighborhood” Listing

An Atlanta woman says her booking was rejected after the host learned she was Black.
06/09/2026

The Trump Administration is Stripping Citizenship at a Record Pace

Naturalized Americans are the latest targets in a crackdown that's rewriting the rules of what it means to be a citizen.
06/09/2026