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Nicky Childers writes for me a lot, and I want y'all to get familiar with her work. 10/10, no notes.

In case anyone wanted to see a dead body this morning. Stephen A. Crockett Jr. pitched this piece to me, and I immediately said yes because it's long past time for someone to call out this foolery LOUDLY.

Kendall Francis, a creator who goes by Kendall Danielle, posted a video about being raped at Louisiana State University. https://newsone.com/6872723/kendall-francis-lsu-football-rape/ ✍🏾 Angela M. Bronner

Most people loosely throw around the phrase ‘good school,’ equating an ‘A+’ rating with quality without examining what that grade actually reflects. More on #NewsOne.com --> https://newsone.com/6872741/black-families-good-schools-educational-choice/ 📸: Getty

Assata’s words have traveled so far that it’s possible to know them without knowing much about the woman who wrote them. More on #NewsOne.com —> https://newsone.com/6872744/assata-shakur-teaches-black-liberation/ 📸: Getty

First Family Credit Union said in a statement that Jane Smith is no longer with the company effective immediately, and apologized for the "concern, disappointment, and pain"caused by the post. More on #NewsOne.com --> https://newsone.com/6872823/jane-smith-first-family-credit-union-fired/ 📸: Getty

The 29-year-old was killed before she was hanged from a tree behind an abandoned house in Mississippi, according to authorities. More on #NewsOne.com --> https://newsone.com/6872830/tasia-fortune-hanging-staged/ 📸: GoFundMe

Relatives of 26-year-old Shanteria Mosely say they tracked her phone to a Smyrna apartment complex and stayed to search after police left. More on #NewsOne.com --> https://newsone.com/6872843/shaneria-mosely-found-dead-dismembered/ 📸: Getty

The Justice Department ended 57 desegregation orders, most of them in the Deep South, but research shows Black students are most isolated in states like New York and Illinois. More on #NewsOne.com --> https://newsone.com/6872845/trump-doj-drops-school-desegregation-cases/ 📸: Getty

Hal’s backup consciousness grapples with his death, the man he becomes, and his family’s dark legacy in Lanterns' penultimate episode. https://newsone.com/6872886/lanterns-episode-7-recap-hal-jordan-past-future/ ✍🏾 Joe Jurado

The 2026 WNBA Playoffs are underway, and after an eventful opening slate, four teams are already one win away from advancing. https://newsone.com/6872909/wnba-playoffs-everything-to-know/ ✍🏾 Davonta Herring

"AI crusader and MAGA ally Elon Musk is currently being accused of funding a fake voter registration website that is designed to steal and sell people’s data to third-party businesses, and, well — yeah, that sounds about right."

ICYMI

OPINION: At this point, I'm not even asking whether or not McConnell has gone to the great retirement pond probably-not-in-the-sky.

Me, Beanie and OJ are live on GTA www.youtube.com/live/GbnyO4...

Me, Beanie and OJ are live on GTA www.youtube.com/live/GbnyO4p...

Alisa Goods, a 63-year-old grandmother who was visiting Las Vegas from New York, had been missing for nearly two weeks.

ICYMI: Born on the unforgiving grounds of California’s San Quentin Prison, Black August is a child of the regularly erased, the often unnamed and widely unclaimed people most of us were never meant to know.

Me and Beanie are live on YouTube doing the new GTA heist. www.youtube.com/live/xKjamtJ...

"She is the human equivalent of not knowing what to do with your hands."

Dream Defenders is a Black-led, feminist, socialist, abolitionist, and internationalist political formation fighting for a world without prisons, police, capitalism, and imperialism.

The character assassination and victim blaming are in full swing in the Nolan Wells case as legacy media outlets push out reports that he was "heavily drinking" before his death, as if that has anything to do with all the lies and subterfuge surrounding his death.

We knew this was going to happen. We predicted it. This is an intended outcome of having masked vigilantes on the street, empowered by an administration that wants to brutalize Black and brown people every chance they get.

The FBI would reportedly stop investigating claims of assaults against DHS agents, which often lead to evidence implicating the agents themselves.

The FDA took months to determine the source of the cyclospora outbreak, tried to scapegoat Taco Bell, and is now walking back its findings.

Kendra Scott, 36, allegedly came home to find a man in her daughter's bedroom hiding under the bed, told him to get out, then shot him as he left.

Gabriel Perez was placed on administrative leave after it was found that he made about $90,000 betting on Trump speeches through Kalshi.

LVMPD confirmed that the two people in the video were ICE agents and said it “found no outstanding warrants" for Phu Nguyen.

They require a background check to work at a bank, but anyone can have a badge and a gun as long as they want to dehumanize Black and brown people and sometimes kill them.

Since taking control of North Carolina’s elections last year, auditor Dave Boliek has implemented several changes to disenfranchise Black voters.

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin “Contusion” Clark has locked herself into a grievance spiral, constantly gaslighting her fans, the media, and the general public.

Donald Trump spoke for just under 30 minutes, repeating his claims about the 2020 election being rigged against him, among other things.

Comment on this travesty please. Kelly included the link to do so in the reply.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have tried to scapegoat Taco Bell for the outbreak, but last I checked, they don’t grow produce.

The exhibit, which opened in 2010, honors the lives of the nine enslaved people held there who were owned as property by President George Washington.

Civil rights activist Medgar Evers gave a televised speech in 1963 on the local station WLBT, speaking out against segregation in Mississippi. The recording of that speech has not been seen since.

8 years today. I miss you so much. I took this picture of you in July 2014. You took me to an early birthday dinner at Fogo De Chão. I miss saying "Daddy" and having you respond with "Whatty?" I miss your laugh. Your name still rings bells in the legal community. I am proud to carry it.

The Sunshine Protection Act is unlikely to pass in the Senate, where Majority Leader John Thune has already expressed opposition to the bill. Where do you stand on it? Are you for permanent daylight saving time or against it?

ICYMI: Audio was revealed where the friends Nolan Wells traveled with before his death experienced boat malfunctions on their return home.

"Welp, for someone who was dead set on banning trans people from the military last year, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sure seems to be all about gender affirming care all of a sudden." Zack Linly for NewsOne

When your boss from your old job tried to sneak you in at their new company, but you aren't qualified for the role they are positioning you for, and everyone can see it.

Trump Can't Control The Strait Of Hormuz, So He Attacks Iran Again

South Carolina officials decided that the best-qualified person to temporarily fill Lindsey Graham's vacant seat and represent the entire state was his sister, Darline Graham Nordone. Written by Dr. Stacey Patton

The march is being held to both mark the 63rd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I Have A Dream” speech and advocate for voting rights.