Republican Gov. Rick Snyder has been criticized by state and local officials for his response to the Flint Water Crisis, which prompted his office to assemble an investigative panel. In a report released by the panel, it found that the state is wholly responsible for the contamination of Flint’s drinking water, Think Progress reports. The Flint […]
https://twitter.com/Fish_N_Chips57/status/709109153180954624 Four Michigan high school students have been suspended after a photo of them posing with racial slurs on their stomachs went viral, Fox 2 Detroit reports. The Grosse Pointe South High School students took the photo at a party off campus and posted it to popular app Snapchat over the weekend. Three of the teens […]
While some will be watching the live broadcast of the 88th Academy Awards this coming Sunday, a bevy of Black entertainers and celebrities will make their way to Flint, Mich. Director Ava DeVernay, actor Jesse Williams, comedian Hannibal Buress and several other big names will be joined together in solidarity for the #JUSTICEFORFLINT event on […]
At least six people are dead and two are in critical condition after a gunman went on a seven hour shooting spree across three Michigan locations early Sunday morning.
The special counsel for the state attorney general's office in Michigan said Tuesday that manslaughter and other related charges could come forth in relation to the ongoing Flint water crisis.
Misty Jordan and all of the family at Radio One-Columbus would like to send a HUGE THANK YOU to every last person and organization who dropped off water to serve to those suffering in Flint, Michigan. We are making ANOTHER trip to Flint this week because we couldn’t carry all the water on one truck! […]
His Flint contribution of $500,000 is the largest celebrity donation to date. Avita Water will match his donation in water bottles.
After Oprah took to Twitter to share a video detailing how she dropped 26 pounds using Weight Watchers while still eating bread daily, the company’s shares catapulted more than 20 percent, and rose to $13.29 per share.
Sean “Diddy” Combs, Mark Wahlberg, Wiz Khalifa and Michigan native Eminem add to the long list of celbrities answering the call to action by donating 1 million bottles of water to Flint. According to Love B. Scoot Diddy and Mark are both investors in AQUAhydrate, the company responsible for sending the bottles. Good to know… […]
A Michigan teen’s impromptu piano performance while he was waiting to meet a friend at a local mall has turned him into the Internet’s latest viral star. Monntel West, 18, had a few free moments when he took to a piano inside Lansing Mall and a bystander’s video capture of the performance has since gone […]
The Washington D.C. area, which received over two feet of snow, has decided to close both federal and local government offices and schools.
This is why I love our President! We all have heard the tragic water crisis happening in Flint, Michigan, as did the President who recently donated 80 million dollars to Flint to help their water Crisis.
