Author: Christopher Palma

Source: Politically Oppressed / Instagram Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail has once again come under scrutiny after a man alleged that the medical neglect he experienced while being detained resulted in his legs and fingers being amputated. According to AP, Rashaad Muhammad called 911 on Aug. 11 after being involved in

Source: Sheriff Susan Hutson / facebook On May 16, 2025, 10 incarcerated people escaped from a city jail in New Orleans, resulting in a multistate manhunt that didn’t end until October, when the last escapee was re-apprehended. On Wednesday, the sheriff and the chief financial officer overseeing the jail were

Source: The Washington Post / Getty Y’all. We live in the stupidest timeline. The Department of Justice announced on Tuesday that it secured an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey over an Instagram picture of some seashells.  On Wednesday, Comey surrendered himself to law enforcement, had his first court

Source: White House X account / White House Dim-witted MAGA cultists seem to be quite pleased with themselves for electing a 79-year-old internet troll as president of the United States, but for the rest of us, watching President Donald Trump and his administration engage in poor attempts at owning the

Source: The Washington Post / Getty Last week, Virginia voters narrowly approved a constitutional amendment that would implement a new congressional map, giving Democrats a 10-1 advantage in House seats. While it looked like a victory for Democrats nationwide, on Tuesday, the Virginia Supreme Court upheld a lower-court ruling blocking

Source: garrykosoff / Getty Can you imagine how conservatives would have responded if former Democratic presidents Barack Obama, Joe Biden or Bill Clinton had spent their presidencies proving daily — maybe even hourly — that they were sad, lonely, adoration-starved men, who weren’t above dealing with their record low approval

Source: Jemal Countess / Getty For months, voting rights advocates have warned that the Supreme Court would use its decision in Louisiana v. Callais to strip away Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, further eroding freedom.  And they were right.  Decided along ideological lines, Wednesday’s 6-3 decision blocked a

Source: Katelyn Mulcahy / Getty Listen, ladies, I know this isn’t what we want to hear, but the way these men are playing in our faces and with our emotions—it’s time for a reset.  First things first, this isn’t about one breakup. It’s about a pattern that a lot of

Source: Abu Hanifah / Getty According to the Triangle Business Journal, WRAL, and a press release from Saint Augustine’s University on Aug. 28, the university, one of the oldest Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the U.S., has filed for bankruptcy protection. According to WRAL, the Raleigh-based HBCU filed

Source: Michael M. Santiago / Getty Look, I’m sure at this point that the Republican Party is tired of being referred to as the “old white party,” but now all four Black Republicans in the House of Representatives are on their way out the door, leaving Sen. Tim Scott to be