Tell Them NO! Owen Diaz Rejects Tesla’s $15M Payout in Racial Abuse Lawsuit – It was Reduced from $137M
*I don’t think so is what Owen Diaz, former elevator operator at Tesla’s California assembly plant basically said on Tuesday when he rejected a $15 million award in his lawsuit alleging racial abuse by coworkers, opening the door for a new trial after a judge slashed a $137 million jury verdict. Lawyers for Diaz, an African American, […]
Fans Mock Justin Timberlake for ‘Hokey Pokey’ Dance at Music Festival | Video
*Justin Timberlake is catching heat on social media for his less than impressive dance moves at the Something in the Water music festival in Washington, D.C., on Saturday. During his performance, Timberlake “was caught grooving to the Beat Ya Feet dance, which has been popular in the area for more than 20 years,” per the […]
Bill Cosby Found Guilty of Sexually Abusing Teenager in 1975
*Bill Cosby has been found guilty of sexually abusing Judy Huth in 1975 when she was a 16-year-old. A civil jury has ordered him to pay $500,000. Huth, now age 64, alleged in her lawsuit that Cosby forced her to perform a sex act on him in a bedroom at the Playboy mansion in Los […]
Naomi Osaka and LeBron James Launch New Media Company
*Naomi Osaka has joined forces with LeBron James to launch a new media company called Hana Kuma. The tennis champ and NBA star will use the platform to produce documentaries as well as scripted and unscripted series, ESPN reports. “What excites me is being able to inspire people and tell new stories, particularly ones that […]
What Causes Nearsightedness and How to Reverse It | Video
*The more time you spend staring at a computer screen or smartphone the more strain you’re putting on your eyes. As reported by Get Pocket, “When our eyes spend more time focusing on near objects, like phones, screens or even paperbacks, it makes our eyeballs elongate, which prevents the eye from bending light the way […]
NFL Players Choir Movin’ on to Next round of ‘America’s Got Talent’ – WATCH Their ‘Lean on Me’ Performance
*The NFL Players Choir performed not once, but twice last Tuesday night’s (06-14-22) “America’s Got Talent.” Following a pair of renditions of Bill Withers’ classic “Lean on Me,” the NFL Players Choir will continue performing on the national television stage as it advanced with three “yes” votes from judges Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum and Sofia […]
Orang-Aaah-Tan: Astonished Fans Observe Live Birth of Baby Ape | WATCH-it-Happen
*Astonished wildlife fans watched the live birth of a baby orangutan in a once-in-a-lifetime moment at a zoo’s special enclosure. The heartwarming experience – witnessed live by a lucky few – is now being shared in extraordinary video footage of the event. In one amazingly intimate moment, the pair can be seen nuzzling each other […]
Groups Are Uniting to Oppose Landmark California Mental Health Legislation
*Senate Bill (SB) 1338, also known as the CARE Court Program, is attracting growing resistance as it makes its way through the legislative process. Some legal advocacy and civil rights groups say the law would negatively Blacks and other minorities. The proposal, introduced in February by Senators Tom Umberg (D-Santa Ana) and Susan Talamantes Eggman […]