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Source: Dennis Macdonald / Getty It often seems that no matter how much evidence there is that the justice system is systemically biased against Black people, the bar for proving racial discrimination in said system only ever gets higher. And it’s even more of an uphill battle to prove racial discrimination happened when the alleged victim of that discrimination actually is a criminal who committed a horrible crime. Well, on […]

Source: charnsitr / Getty A new bill in Ohio would make unprotected casual sex a felony for men, says state Rep. Anita Somani. The “Conception Begins at Erection Act” has been proposed by Somani and state Rep. Tristan Rader. The two democrats believe that men should hold the same legal culpability that women do for unwanted pregnancies. “You don’t get pregnant on your own,” Somani said.” “If you’re going to […]

A 1910 watercolor portrait of Belle da Costa Greene by Laura Coombs Hills. The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, gift of the Estate of Belle da Costa Greene. Deborah W. Parker, University of Virginia “Just Because I am a Librarian doesn’t mean I have to dress like one.” With this breezy pronouncement, Belle da Costa Greene handily differentiated herself from most librarians. She stood out for other reasons, too. […]

Kendrick Lamar’s bold fashion choices always make a statement, and his Super Bowl look was no exception. His flared pants had fans buzzing—and if you’re looking to channel his style, Balenciaga’s Light Blue Flared Pants are the perfect match. The price? A cool $850. Here’s where to get them and how to make them your own.

Source: Tetra Images / Getty A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Office of Personnel Management’s deadline for federal employees to accept the Trump administration’s “deferred resignation” offer. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The National Desk (@tnd) U.S. District Judge George O’Toole prevented the agency from implementing the program’s deadline during a brief hearing held hours before federal workers were required notify OPM of whether […]