There was confusion in Chicago today when police attempted to shoot a black male who was reported by someone as being suspicious. Before they knew what had happened, the suspect – being perfectly aware of…
[Pawtucket, RI] Toymaker Hasbro, Inc. (HAS) is under fire for its selection of toys related to the new Star Wars movie, The Force Awakens, in which the female lead, Rey, is vastly under-represented. Their Star-Wars-themed…
With the US being only one of three countries in the world that do not offer some form of paid maternity leave, it has been left to high-tech companies like Google to introduce better policies…
Everyone knows Neo Nazis are some of the least apathetic and most coveted members of the electorate. They traditionally like policy platforms that are short nasty and brutish, which suggests the GOP frontrunner would be…
Following rampant press speculation and many shameful reversions to past stigmatizing practices by the media, Charlie Sheen has confronted rumors about his health by publically disclosing that he is HIV positive in an interview with…
Still reeling from the aftermath of the Paris attacks, French Authorities are warning that accomplices are still being sought. They are grateful for the assistance they are getting from all quarters, including politically active Americans…
After seeing how much it matters to some highly vocal people, Starbucks has decided to do the Christian thing by accommodating the needs of a handful of Christians. Not only are they going to put…
Fervent churchgoer Tom Barndale had his life turned up-side-down when he got into an argument with a relative whose life he was trying to save by convincing her to let his pastor push her head…
With the nation’s most recent mass shooting still fresh in everyone’s mind, the Republican Party has said enough is enough – it’s high time for comprehensive, properly enforced vagina control. “This latest incidence of gun…
Only days after Mayor Peduto joined other cities in urging Obama to increase the number of accepted refugees from Syria and send some his way, the plan appears to be in jeopardy. The Mayor was…
[Southwestern PA] Local Assistant to the County Clerk Jay Simmons is sympathetic to the plight of Kim Davis because, just like the pious Kentucky County Clerk, he also believes his right to religious freedom means…
[New York City] Rockstar games today announced that it is immediately recalling its latest edition in the flagship Grand Theft Auto video game franchise due to the intensely traumatic effect it is having on much…
Contrary to the predictions of political analysts and basic common sense everywhere, Donald Trump appears to be going from strength to strength in his bid for the Presidency. This prompted the other GOP candidates and the…
University of Pittsburgh Linguistics Professor Stacey Pinkerton does not believe in fate, but she almost started the day she clicked on the hashtag #HealthyTip and came across this tweet from a pharmacist in Georgia. “I’m…
Triggered by recent horrific events, the parading of symbols of the Confederacy, including by government entities in Southern States, is finally being rejected by a mass movement against the display of racist paraphernalia. “It’s a…
The hallways of the Capitol building were awash this week with energized Republican Senators and Representatives determined to rectify an appalling gender-based wage gap which they insist should not continue a moment longer. Said one…
Summer’s here which means one thing – vacation! Here are Breaking Burgh’s top five recommended travel destinations for single black males who want some time away from it all. #5 OHIO: Often neglected as a…
It was a world one gay man never thought he would live to see – a United States that has become so tolerant that it now largely confines it’s homophobia to the provision of cakes…