By Mike Fleming Jr
27.02.2020 - 19:06 / flipboard.com
Jay-Z has filed a civil lawsuit against the Mississippi Department of Corrections on behalf of 152 inmates at a state prison, alleging “barbaric” conditions.
Parchman prison is accused of “abhorrent conditions, abuse and constant violence, inadequate health care and mental health care, and overuse …
.By Mike Fleming Jr
By Ted Johnson
Joe Biden's path to the Democratic presidential nomination widened significantly Tuesday with commanding victories in Mississippi, Missouri and Michigan, a state that his rival Bernie Sanders won four years ago. Key takeaways: It's Biden's Nomination to Lose Biden has become the reliable Buick of this race.
Joe Biden decisively won Michigan’s Democratic presidential primary on Tuesday, seizing a key battleground state that helped propel Bernie Sanders’ insurgent candidacy four years ago. The former vice president's victory there, as well as in Missouri, Mississippi and Idaho, dealt a serious blow to Sanders and substantially widened Biden's path to the nomination.
Barbra Streisand watched the results of Tuesday night's (March 10) second Super Tuesday round of democratic primaries and weighed in on her choice for president in November. "I wholeheartedly endorse Joe Biden for President," Streisand tweeted early Wednesday morning (March 11) after Biden swept the Michigan, Idaho, Mississippi and Missouri contests, putting the former Vice President well ahead of Sen.
Andrew Yang is making his presidential endorsement.
Joe Biden is continuing to expand his primary victories in the run to become the Democratic candidate for the 2020 Presidential election.
Former Vice President Joe Biden was declared the winner of the Democratic primary in Mississippi as soon as polls closed there on Tuesday.
By Ted Johnson
By Peter White
Mart Crowley in his office (Photo courtesy UCLA Library)
Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats will join Bob Dylan for the rock icon's 2020 summer dates. Dylan announced today that he will extend his Never Ending tour with 25 dates kicking off on June 4 at Les Schwab Amphitheatre in Bend, Oregon.Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats will play a full one-hour set prior to Dylan every night of the trek that includes stops in Washington, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Mississippi, Vermont and more.
Mart Crowley, the trailblazing playwright behind “The Boys in the Band,” died from complications after suffering a heart attack, according to the New York Times. He was 84.
Warner Music India officially launched today, as the company announced its newest affiliate with former Sony Music India executive Jay Mehta as managing director. His purview will also cover the other markets in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Joe Swash has joked about his gruelling Dancing On Ice training, saying the last thing he wants to see when he gets home is his girlfriend Stacey Solomon naked. The Dancing On Ice star, who is set to compete in the finals this weekend, opened up on the “months” of intense training he’s done for the show and how it has affected his love life with Stacey.
NEW YORK -- The Trump campaign filed a libel lawsuit against CNN on Friday for a column about the president and election help from Russia, the third such action against a news organization taken in the past two weeks.
By Tom Grater
Herb Dorfman, former Orion Pictures executive and a home video industry veteran, died Feb. 25 of complications from Parkinson’s disease and dementia. He was 77.