12 h. ago Noem accused of posting fake video of Black men threatening ICE agents

Department of Homeland Security has become known for controversial posting under Kristi Noem, typically mixing memes with aggressive posturing against undocumented migrants

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7 d. ago MAGA falls for fake TPUSA halftime show poster promising performances by Kid Rock and ‘Measles’

‘WOW: It’s official. It’s happening,’ one MAGA influencer tweeted, adding: ‘This is how we win.’

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7 d. ago Cruel online trolls use AI to post fake pictures of missing boy with strange man

Gus Lamont, aged four, disappeared from his grandparents' home and keyboard sleuths have come forward with some theories of their own - including sickening hoaxes.

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8 d. ago Woman breaks silence after viral post labels her Olive Garden waitress using breadsticks for revenge on diners

The very real mugshot was taken following a public intoxication incident in August but had nothing to with unlimited pasta

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8 d. ago Woman breaks silence after viral post labels her Olive Garden waitress using breadsticks for revenge on diners. It was a fake

The very real mugshot was taken following a public intoxication incident in August but had nothing to with unlimited pasta

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2 w. ago ‘I want to hear harmonica in the strip club!’: the bold ideas and bleak visions of British musician Klein

Drone albums, vampire plays, Charlotte Church duets the Londoner has an inspiringly odd CV. She explains how the disrupted experience of Black daily life fills her workThe ever-viral hip-hop video platform On the Radar has hosted freestyles from some of the biggest artists in the world. Drake, Central Cee and Ice Spice have each graced the channel with their presence, yet throughout its seven-year history, few acts have gone in quite like Klein. This time last year, the south London artist spiralled through a procession of evocative flexes, rasped through Auto-Tune over a mind-expanding loop of pitch-shifted wailing, then slung a black guitar over her shoulder to shred through a lacerating noise solo with a joyous smile.“People were trying to beat me up!” she says, giggling as she reflects on her appearance. “I was just being myself! Some people liked it, some people didn’t, some people hated it so much they would send me emails. For someone to feel that so viscerally as to send me ...

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2 w. ago ‘The president is unhinged’: Trump’s online behavior grows increasingly odd

The US president’s recent behavior is strange to many, from reposting a false AI video of himself to confusing comments during press conferencesTo many observers, both in the US and abroad, Donald Trump has been behaving strangely recently. Especially online.As a government shutdown loomed in the US last week, the president posted an AI video which depicted Hakeem Jeffries, the first Black House minority leader, wearing a sombrero and exaggerated moustache, with mariachi music playing in the background. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘I use cannabis as medicine’: the US basketball player facing execution in Indonesia over $400 of gummies

Unlike his fellow basketball player, Brittney Griner, Jarred Shaw has received scant attention after being arrested for a drugs offence overseasWhen Jarred Shaw, an American basketball player in Indonesia, stepped down to the lobby in his apartment complex earlier this year to collect a package containing illegally imported cannabis gummies, he thought that the medicine to ease his Crohn’s disease had arrived.It had – but so too had 10 undercover police officers. A video on social media shows Shaw, wearing a black T-shirt and shorts, shouting for help as the swarm of officers move to apprehend him.The Indonesian National Police did not respond to a request for comment for this story. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Outrage as white teacher sings 'you look like a monkey' song to black boy celebrating his sixth birthday

A Florida teacher sparked furious backlash after sharing a video of her singing 'Happy Birthday' to a black child that included the lyrics 'You look like a monkey.'

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2 w. ago MIKEY SMITH: 8 unhinged Donald Trump moments as he keeps posting offensive fake AI videos

While hopes are rising for a peaceful resolution to war in the Middle East, Donald Trump has reached his racist AI grandpa era. Here's everything you need to know

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3 w. ago Kristi Noem accused of directing FEMA funds to restore pier in Florida enclave after donor’s plea

Allegations that Florida project got inside track to funding come as FEMA accused of unnecessary delays in other disaster response projects

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3 w. ago Terrifying moment cruise passenger gets stuck dangling in waterslide hanging over the ocean

In the video, a woman in a black swimsuit can be seen inching her way along the transparent waterslide tube over the ocean

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3 w. ago The Bear writer handcuffed on train after dispute over how he was sitting

Alex O’Keefe, who is Black, said he was removed by police after white woman complained about him to the conductorA one-time writer for FX’s hit show The Bear was taken off a New York City commuter train in handcuffs after a dispute with a passenger over how he was sitting – an incident he recorded in a video shared widely on social media.Alex O’Keefe, who is Black, said in an Instagram post that he was headed to Connecticut on a Metro-North train on Thursday when he was removed by police after a white woman complained to a conductor about the way he was sitting. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Premier League star responds to 'dangerous' social media post amid Sunderland controversy

Aston Villa forward Morgan Rogers was the victim of a dangerous tackle during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Sunderland, with the Black Cats sharing a video of the challenge on social media

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4 w. ago Black writer of TV hit The Bear says elderly white woman had cops cuff him for putting his feet on train seat

Alex O'Keefe, a black writer of the hit TV series The Bear, shared a video to Instagram on Thursday showing an elderly white woman he said got him detained over the way he sat on an MTA train.

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