North Carolina protesters, now in their 10th week, have amassed a whopping 2,000 supporters, the largest crowd yet in their “Moral Monday” rallies. 64 people who refused to leave the legislative building were arrested. This week, they were opposing a bill that could limit abortion access in the state. For the first time in 100 […]
Jason Collins, the first openly gay athlete in a major American team sport, has an ex-fiancée who finally decided to share her side of the story in an interview with Cosmopolitan. Carolyn Moos, a former WNBA player herself, met the seven-foot Collins as a freshman at Stanford. When they ran into each other by chance […]
Amanda Bynes is making a trip to the courthouse today! The troubled child star had no worries walking into court rocking a green wig, sweatpants and a pair of retro Jordans. If you remember, Mandy was arrested and charged with reckless endangerment, tampering with evidence, and weed possession following the alleged Manhattan bong-tossing incident back in […]
According to a new UN study, America is no longer the most obese country in the world. The title has gone just south of the border to Mexico, where about 70 percent of people are overweight and one-third are obese. 70,000 Mexicans die each year from weight-related diseases like diabetes; roughly the same number of […]
At midnight last night, a video filmed on June 2nd was released, revealing for the first time the faces and voices of the three victims of Ariel Castro. Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight, who were set free months ago after being held captive for a decade, are all healthy smiles as they thank […]
Fruitvale Station, the highly anticipated film following the story of Oscar Grant, is almost here and GlobalGrind got a chance to talk to Octavia Spencer to get more deets on the upcoming film. So how does director Ryan Coogler get a big timer like actress Octavia Spencer in his film? “It was an interesting take on this…,” Octavia reveals. “What […]
It was the movie, Child’s Play in 1988, that started the killer, doll craze franchise. Now, twenty-five years later, a new trailor has been released for Chucky’s newest apprearance in, Curse Of Chucky, which is set to come out October 8th, 2013.. But no need to purchase your tickets in advance.. The new movie is going […]
Seth Collins has made it his mission to fulfill his late brother’s dying wish. Aaron Collins, who passed away last year at 30 years old, requested that his family “go out to dinner and leave an awesome tip,” Seth reports. He added, “And he said, ‘I’m not talking about 25%. I mean, $500 for pizza.'” […]
How’s that for a wake up call? Colleen S. Burns, 41, had been admitted to St. Joseph’s hospital in central New York in 2009 for an overdose. She had taken what doctors assumed to be a fatal cocktail of Benadryl, Xanax, and a muscle relaxant. Believed to be brain dead, her family had agreed to […]
Party time is over! Brooklyn City Council member, Jumaane Williams, has proposed legislation that requires anyone attempting to throw a party with more than 40 people to notify the police and their community board a minimum of 30 days in advance. Williams explained his proposal at a recent press conference: “All we said is we have […]
On July 4th, 2012, Frank Ocean stunned the world when he released a diary-entry type letter on Tumblr, expressing his first time being in love with a man. Since then, the world has yet to dissect whether Frank is gay, bisexual, or simply had a one-time, same-sex affair. However, Frank has posted another letter on […]
Finally! Some good news in air travel. A solar-powered plane, called Solar Impulse, ended the first ever cross-country journey in New York Saturday night. Despite a broken wing, the aircraft made a smooth landing into John F. Kennedy airport. It left from San Francisco in May and stopped in many cities like Dallas-Fort Worth, Phoenix […]