• Black Lives Matter and Palestinian activism are based on myths

    Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) is comparing “pro-Palestinian” protests to the Black Lives Matter movement. They are alike in more ways than she can express, including that they are both built on myths. Bush is tying the two movements together by claiming that the antisemitic protesters harassing Jewish students on college campuses and expressing support for […]

    • WGNO

    Supreme Court denies appeal by Louisiana Black Lives Matter protest organizer

    The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review an appeal by a Black Lives Matter activist, allowing the case against him to move forward in the lower courts.

  • Court Upholds Lawsuit Against Whole Foods Firing Employee For Black Lives Matter Mask

    A U.S. court upholds a lawsuit filed against Whole Foods by a former employee claiming she was fired for wearing a Black Lives Matter Mask.

    • CNN

    Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from Black Lives Matter organizer facing damages suit

    The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from Black Lives Matters organizer DeRay Mckesson, letting stand a lower court’s decision that some critics fear could wind up limiting the First Amendment rights of Americans to organize protests against the government and police. The upshot is that Mckesson’s case will return to a lower court for further review. There were no noted dissents but Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote separately and said that lower courts would be able to take into...

  • Supreme Court rejects appeal from Black Lives Matter leader held liable for violent attack on police officer

    The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a Black Lives Matter organizer who was held liable by a lower court for a random protester’s attack on a police officer at a protest he organized. In 2016, civil rights activist Deray Mckesson was sued by an unnamed Baton Rouge police officer — "John Doe" — for injuries he sustained during a protest. Doe claimed that an unidentified third party threw a "rock-like" object during the protest and hit him, knocking his teeth out and leaving him...

  • Live webcam of nesting black vultures

    Live stream of rare Mallorcan Black Vultures, with views of parent birds interacting with a newly hatched chick. On Tuesday 16 April the Mediterranean Wildlife Foundation (FVSM) connected the cameras trained on the clifftop nests in the Serra de Tramuntana to the web. The black vulture (Aegypius monachus) was close to extinction in the 1980s, […]

  • Live updates: Garnet & Black Spring Game

    South Carolina will wrap up spring practice on Saturday as it makes its way over to Williams-Brice Stadium for the Garnet & Black Spring Game.

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    Don't worry, Stellar Blade will stay "uncensored" no matter where you live

    If you were worried that Stellar Blade and its… well, particular proclivities, would be censored in some way, you don't need to be. Stellar Blade is a bit of a hot button topic at the moment, mostly because its protagonist looks like she's wearing the tightest piece of clothing ever invented, showing off certain rotund areas that are quite obviously designed to make the player horny as hell. You might wonder then if the game would be somewhat censored, reducing those industry staple jiggle...

  • Dave Attell Says That Writing for ‘Saturday Night Live’ ‘Was Never My Thing’

    Attell spent one season at the comedy mecca before calling it quits and returning to the stand-up stage

    • TMZ

    Taylor Swift Blasted For Saying She Wants to Live in 1830s in New Song

    Taylor Swift's new album's already causing some controversy and, it ain't about an ex either -- it's all got to do with T-Swift's view of American history, including the ugly part. 😬 The singer dropped "The Tortured Poet's Department" Friday…

  • Comic Book Preview – Universal Monsters: Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives! #1

    Image and Skybound launch their latest Universal Monsters comic series next week with the release of Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives! #1, and you can take a look at the official preview below… Acclaimed creators DAN WATTERS (HOME SICK PILOTS, Lucifer), RAM V (The Many Deaths of Laila Starr,_ Batman: Detective Comics_), and MATTHEW ROBERTS (MANIFEST DESTINY) rise […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post...

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    Red Lobster Uses AI to Write 30 Songs About Cheddar Bay Biscuits

    Red Lobster's Cheddar Bay Biscuits are one of its most beloved dishes, a craveable snack often spotlighted in the restaurant chain’s social media activity. Fans have shared so many posts expressing their love for the fresh-baked bread course that Red Lobster had enough material to train an AI song generator to produce 30 new tunes about the biscuits. The two 15-track Cheddar Bay-I playlists dropped on Red Lobster’s YouTube channel today. The songs run about a minute each and play over images...