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Mike Tyson is no stranger to giving people a piece of his mind, even if it’s on live TV. Tyson appeared on CP24 — an all-news network in Toronto — to do an interview supporting his new friend Mayor Rob Ford. With cameras rolling, the anchor asked Tyson if his recent endorsement of Rob Ford could […]

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After coming under fire for his comments on Ray Rice’s suspension from the NFL, Floyd Mayweather delivered a public apology Wednesday. Earlier this week, Mayweather said that the NFL should have stuck with the two game suspension, and that they overreacted to the released footage of Ray Rice knocking out his now-wife Janay Rice. Mayweather Productions CEO […]

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“If you threaten America, you will find no safe haven.” President Obama delivered that firm statement Wednesday night in a nationally televised address intended to sell increased military efforts to the American public. The President announced a broad campaign against the Sunni jihadists who have rampaged Syria across northern Iraq. The U.S. military’s role will be increased as […]

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Missouri lawmakers passed one of the nation’s most stringent abortion waiting periods Wednesday, overriding a veto of legislation that will require women to wait 72 hours after consulting with a doctor before ending a pregnancy. Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon denounced the measure as “extreme and disrespectful” toward women, because it contains no exception for cases of rape or […]

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Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice is at the center of a media firestorm this week after TMZ released disturbing footage of the NFL star knocking his now-wife unconscious in an Atlantic City casino elevator. Everyone from celebrities to fellow NFL players have expressed their disgust with Rice’s actions, and now, so has the White House. In a […]

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An Indiana woman who went missing in July was rescued Saturday after being caged, tied up, beaten, and repeatedly sexually assaulted by two acquaintances. On Monday, prosecutors charged Ricky R. House Jr., 37, and Kendra Tooley, 44, with more than 10 criminal counts each in the case involving the Evansville, Ind. woman who went missing on […]

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The 2-year-old son of a North Florida deputy accidentally fired his father’s personal handgun inside of a Wendy’s fast food restaurant. While standing in line waiting to order their food, the toddler put his hand in his father’s front right pocket, accidentally firing the .380-caliber Kel-Tec semi-automatic pistol. Bullet fragments hit the boy’s foot, the child’s grandfather, […]

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The 125-foot Six Flags Magic Mountain roller coaster, Colossus, caught on fire Monday afternoon outside L.A., ripping through the wooden tracks and causing part of the scream machine to collapse. The roller coaster, which closed in August, is being revamped with a new twisted steel track, and is scheduled to reopen next year. The fire was under […]

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North Carolina’s Moral Monday movement came out in full force this past Labor Day at Marshall Park, a coalition set on condemning the state’s record on voter suppression and racial profiling, as well as urging community members to go to the polls this November. Ironically, just a few hundred feet away, police arrested local activist and former State Senate […]

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Over two dozen teens who escaped from the Nashville Detention Center still remain at large Tuesday morning. Approximately 32 teens escaped from Woodland Hills juvenile detention facility around 11 p.m. Monday by crawling under a weak spot in a fence that surrounded a yard. The escape happened when a large group of teens at the center went […]

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Nearly two weeks after the fatal shooting of Michael Brown the police report has finally been made public. Since the fatal shooting of the unarmed Ferguson teen people around the country have been speculating why authorities refused to release the report. Now that it has finally been released, people are noticing the glaring lack of details in the […]

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A 9-year-old Chicago boy was fatally shot outside of his home on Wednesday afternoon. Little Antonio Smith was shot several times in the backyard of his apartment building in the Grand Crossing neighborhood. Smith was immediately taken to the hospital, but was pronounced dead an hour after the shooting. No arrests have been made since Thursday afternoon, but community […]