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There is no betrayal worse than a man stepping out on you when you're heavily pregnant with his child.

Congress has passed the First Step Act, a criminal justice reform bill aimed at addressing drug sentencing, prison and related policies that have disproportionately impacted African-American communities for decades. The U.S. House of Representatives passed S. 756 on Thursday by a vote of 358-36. The legislation has broad bipartisan support and has been championed by president […]

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This Friday, James Wan’s superhero epic Aquaman opens in theaters all across America. To celebrate the film’s opening, our intrepid movie reporter Mike Manalo got a chance to sit down with Aquaman’s arch-nemesis, Black Manta — portrayed in the film by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II! Click here for other One-Shot shorts, and subscribe to our channel […]

No one ever said Trump supporters were smart or knew how to do simple math. And Brian Kolfage, a triple amputee disabled veteran and creator of a GoFundMe to help fund building Trump’s border wall, and the thousands of others who have donated, are proof of that. On the GoFundMe article, Kolfage wrote, “Like a  majority […]

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