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College football teams with Black coaches are penalized more, according to a new study

Even a handful of additional penalty calls can affect a team’s entire season.

Mic · May 6, 2022

Elon Musk turned to some shady pals to fund his Twitter takeover

Among them is Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of Saudi Arabia, a country not exactly known for its support of free speech.

Mic · May 6, 2022

Cops are now being trained by literal white supremacists

An investigation found a number of police trainers who have expressed extremist views online, with some having ties to the Proud Boys.

Mic · May 6, 2022

Amber Heard painted a horrifying portrait of Johnny Depp in her first day on the stand

She accused Depp of performing a “cavity search” on her while looking for drugs.

Mic · May 5, 2022

Dear god, this MAGA rapper might actually become a U.S. congressman

From MAGA rap to potential MAGA rep.

Mic · May 4, 2022

Dolly Parton decided that, actually, she will accept that Rock & Roll Hall of Fame honor

The country star joins Eminem, Lionel Richie, and others in this year's class of inductees.

Mic · May 4, 2022

“You not having fun” TikToks are making space for our post-pandemic malaise

We, the people, are disappointed.

Mic · May 4, 2022

Lawmakers are introducing new mental health legislation to protect LGBTQ+ youth

“We’re really talking about saving these kids’ lives,” said Rep. Sharice Davids, who introduced the bill.

Mic · May 4, 2022

Dave Chappelle was assaulted during his show, and he responded with a transphobic joke

The attack happened at the Netflix Is a Joke festival in Hollywood.

Mic · May 4, 2022

Could the U.N. sanction the U.S. for human rights violations if Roe is overturned?

The organization has made it clear that abortion access is a human right. Whether it’s willing to fight the U.S. over that is another story.

Mic · May 4, 2022