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The long-running legal battle of the “Winston-Salem Five” reached a turning point on Friday when a judge overturned their convictions and dismissed all charges in connection with the 2002 killing of Nathaniel Jones — the grandfather of NBA star Chris Paul. WYMY News 2 reports that Jones was beaten to death in the carport of […]

Uber is confronting a deeply troubling reality with sexual assault. Read more about Uber’s growing assault problem inside.

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Florida Neo-Nazi Brandon Russell Sentenced 20 Years in federal prison Over Maryland Power Grid attack plot

The owner of a Houston-area burger chain styled around President Donald Trump’s image is now facing deportation after federal immigration officials say he overstayed his visa. According to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), 28-year-old Roland Beainy—a Lebanese immigrant who runs multiple Trump-themed burger restaurants in and around Houston—entered the United States in 2019 […]

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Leonard Cure was 53-years-old when he was gunned down by 43-year-old Camden County Sheriff’s Office Staff Sgt. Buck William Aldridge in southeast Georgia. Three years prior to his death, Cure was exonerated after serving 16 years for a crime that he didn’t commit. Aldridge was never criminally charged and District Attorney Keith Higgins publicly stated […]

Everyone has their own lists of rules and precautions they take while flying. One flight attendant cautions flyers with these hacks.

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Jabari Peoples was shot dead by a Homewood, Alabama police officer under some wildly suspicious circumstances and his surviving family is demanding answers. Unfortunately, the Homewood Police Department is less than interested in transparency required of them to earn the public trust. BOSSIP previously reported on this case after the family began publicly making their […]

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Although racism can be much more discreet in 2025 than it was in the 1940s, it doesn’t mean that the old-fashioned brand of bigotry that is largely viewed as socially unacceptable no longer exists. In fact, if you are Black, queer, a woman, or all of the above, and you find yourself in the wrong […]

It has been more than 12 years since 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson was found dead and wrapped up in a gym mat at a high school in Lowndes County, Georgia, and Kendrick’s family is still fighting to bring him some semblance of justice—or at least set the record straight about how the teen’s death was not just some […]

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Jeffrey Melvin’s family reaches a $3.2 million civil rights lawsuit settlement with the city of Colorado after his 2018 taser death

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The White House uses the viral Jet2 voiceover meme to mock immigrants being deported by ICE under the Donald Trump administration

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Vice President Kamala Harris interview on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert