Mike Hill, a Florida business owner, reacted to the NAACP's travel advisory that accused the the Sunshine State of being hostile towards people of color. A Florida Black business owner said travelers thinking about vacationing in the Sunshine State should ignore the NAACP's recent travel advisory. "I would tell Black people who have seen this advisory to not come to Florida to simply ignore it," Mike Hill, the owner of an independent insurance and financial services agency in Pensacola, told Fox News Digital. The NAACP's travel advisory, issued earlier this week, accused Florida of being "hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals." The organization said in a press release that the action was "in direct response to Governor Ron DeSantis' aggressive attempts to erase Black history and to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in Florida schools." read more
Tina Turner, the exuberant, heel-stomping, wild-haired rock goddess who sold out stadiums, earned a dozen Grammy Awards and won the adoration of fans around the world in an electrifying music career spanning five decades, has died, according to a statement on her official Facebook page.
Social media ridiculed New York City Mayor Eric Adams' new proposal to combat shoplifting and crime at retail stores throughout the city. Adam's plan would implement four key actions: "Give first-time offenders intervention programs instead of prosecution," provide "de-escalation training for retail employees," "establish neighborhood retail watch groups to share theft info," and "install kiosks in stores to connect would-be thieves w/ social service programs." Twitter users mocked the mayor for his soft, unrealistic plan that seemed no harsher than putting unruly children in a "time out corner," as one described. Others argued that the mayor's plan would make the city more "dangerous" than it has already become.
Tim Bachman has died aged 71 after a cancer battle. read more
Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati news anchor and mayor who went on to host an extremely popular exploitive daytime talk show, has died after a brief illness. He was 79. The Jerry Springer Show began in 1991 and by 1998 had 12 million viewers, beating Oprah in the ratings. Springer once told a group of law school graduates at their commencement, "I am not superior to the people on my show, and you are not superior to the people you will represent."
#8 Google says none. If I were you, I would open up a thread with the appropriate time appropriate links showing how many trans kids committed suicide today, because one child has one too many. Don't confuse my stance what you have no ---- idea what it is with that of others.