Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, has been sentenced to 22.5 years in prison. The hearing, which took place this afternoon, saw Floyd's family deliver victim impact statements asking that Chauvin serve 40 years, the maximum sentence for second-degree murder.Judge Peter A. Cahill of Hennepin County District Court delivered the sentence with a preface specifying that neither emotion nor public opinion swayed his decision. "But at the same tim...
Inii King's Land Rover Defender may look familiar to some sneakerheads, particularly loyalists of Aimé Leon Dore's hugely popular collaborations with New Balance. The unlikely star of the two brand's Fall/Winter 2019 collection campaign, which depicts life in the idyllic countryside, King's Defender 90 was a hot topic of discussion among fans of the co-branded line. It was a joy for King to see others share the same enthusiasm for the iconic vehicle, a model that appeals to a wide demographic i...
In a public court appearance yesterday afternoon, Britney Spears detailed the abusive treatment she continues to suffer under her conservatorship, an arrangement that has seen the pop star's father, Jamie Spears, manage nearly every aspect of her life including her wealth, image and music career since 2008.Spears's conservatorship was the subject of New York Times-produced documentary Framing Britney Spears, which helped reignite the #FreeBritney movement. The singer's hearing on June 23 was th...
Oli London – a singer and influencer known to have received numerous surgeries to resemble BTS' Jimin – is facing backlash after coming out as "non-binary Korean.""This is my new official flag for being a non-binary person who identifies as Korean," the British creative took to Twitter to make the announcement with an image of the national Korean flag altered with the colors of the rainbow. "Thank you for the overwhelming support, it was so hard for me to come out as Them/they/kor/ean." Afte...