Wednesday 09.18.2019

Democrat Donor Ed Buck Strikes Again With ‘Meth & Kill’ Overdose, Arrested by LAPD

Prominent Democratic donor and LGBTQ activist Ed Buck was arrested Tuesday and charged with operating a drug house out of his West Hollywood apartment after an unnamed man suffered a meth overdose there.

Gucci’s Social-Media Status Fell After “Black Face” Marketing Fumble, and Its North American Sales Dropped

In the age of cancel culture, brands have to be careful how they move. Gucci learned that the hard way. After releasing a sweater that looked akin to blackface in February, the luxury fashion company lost leverage on social media and experienced a drop in North American sales, reported the Wall Street Journal (WSJ).

Delane Parnell’s PlayVS Raises Another $50M For High School Esports Infrastructure

PlayVS, the official league for high school esports, today announced that it has raised $50 million for a total of $96 million raised in 13 months.

Update On Hurricane Relief: 17 Percent Of Bahamians Homeless But Nearest Neighbor Trump Denies Temporary Protection

Hurricane relief is urgently needed in the Bahamas, say many on the ground there. Following being hit by Hurricane Dorian, 17 percent of Bahamians are homeless yet Trump has denied temporary protection status (TPS).

‘We Are Called To Be Better Than This’: Atlanta Mayor Orders City To End Contract Between ICE And City Jail

Atlanta is saying “no” to ICE. The city is set to permanently end its relationship with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) when it comes to accepting immigration detainees at the Atlanta City Jail.