Nearly 1,000 People Were Fatally Shot by Police in 2015
A total of 965 people fell dead this year after hearing the blast of a gun that belonged to a police officer.
Video Shows Florida Cop Aiming Gun at Black Men Who Won't Stop Filming
With police brutality at the forefront of the national conversation, a Florida police chief took to the YouTube comments section Tuesday to defend the actions of an officer caught on video pointing his weapon into a car full of black men who refused to stop filming the cops.
Cop Avoids Charge for Shooting Unarmed Young Black Man Who Sought Help
A North Carolina grand jury has decided not to indict a Charlotte police officer arrested last year for manslaughter after he unloaded 10 rounds from his pistol into a former college athlete who'd sought the officer's help. But the case might not stop there, according to prosecutors.
Thatz Not Okay: Having an Imaginary Boyfriend; Baby Meets a Black Man
Welcome to Thatz Not Okay, a regular column in which I school inquiring readers on what is and is not okay. Please send your questions (max: 200 words) to caity@gawker.com with the subject "Thatz Not Okay."
Not Blago Meaning Bad But Blago Meaning Good
Muppet-haired white crook Rod Blagojevich now says that his comment to Esquire that he is "blacker than Barack Obama" was a "stupid thing to say." And by "stupid," Rod Blagojevich means "dope." [AP]
