The Kobe Bryant Law will go into effect on January 1, 2021, thanks to the Governor of California Gavin Newsom. The new law will make it illegal for first responders to take pictures of a deceased person at a crime scene. Bryant, an NBA superstar, was tragically killed during a helicopter […]
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Night of unrest in Louisville after charges announced in Breonna Taylor case
The national guard has descended upon the city of Louisville, Kentucky after a night of violent protests in wake of Wednesday’s grand jury indictment of Louisville Detective Brett Hankison. Hankinson has been charged with first-degree wanton endangerment, but no officers will be charged directly in the death of Breonna Taylor. […]
Read MoreSinger Leela James to host voter registration drive at Buffalo Soldiers Museum
HOUSTON – Award-Winning R&B/ Soul Singer Leela James has partnered with The Buffalo Soldiers Museum, HipHop Streets, & The Williams Group to host a community voters registration drive called “This Hits Home” on Friday. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Buffalo Soldiers Museum […]
Read MoreGovernor Abbott releases plans to reopen Texas during COVID-19 pandemic
HOUSTON — Governor Greg Abbott provided an update on the state’s ongoing efforts to combat COVID-19. During a press conference, the Governor issued Executive Orders expanding occupancy levels for restaurants, retail stores, office buildings, manufacturing facilities, gyms and exercise facilities and classes, museums, and libraries, and re-authorizing elective surgeries for a majority of […]
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Supreme Court honors Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The Supreme Court honored Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in a private ceremony, followed by public viewing on Wednesday. Ginsburg, a feminist icon and champion for social justice, died Friday at the age of 87 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. She was the second woman appointed to the Supreme Court […]
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