American Idol viewers and gospel music fans alike are still grappling with singer Mandisa‘s tragic and unforeseen death. As we reported nearly two weeks ago now, the 47-year-old gospel singer died suddenly at her home in Tennessee. Her death was abrupt and shocking, leaving the Grammy-winning artist’s family, loved ones, friends, and fans crushed with […]

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[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] What was the judge thinking?? A school teacher who allegedly sexually assaulted one of her students dozens of times on campus was reportedly given a much lighter sentence, because… she has such a good reputation in the town? WTF?! According to the criminal complaint obtained by the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, 75-year-old teacher […]

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An Alabama preacher has tragically died after an area of his personal life was leaked online. F.L. “Bubba” Copeland, mayor of Smiths Station and preacher at First Baptist Church in Phenix City, died by suicide on Friday after being outed for his transgender online persona. Just two days before his tragic death, right-wing blog 1819 […]

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Hulk Hogan officially has a new wife! On Friday, the 70-year-old tied the knot with his 45-year-old fiancée Sky Daily in Clearwater, Florida, according to TMZ. Just weeks after announcing he’d popped the question, the WWE legend made it official with his bride in an intimate ceremony with only close friends and family in attendance. […]

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As conservatives continue to whip up fear of drag shows and all things LGBTQ+, with their accusations of “grooming,” the actual offenses continue to be perpetrated by… youth pastors. For some reason the position seems to attract sickos. Last month yet another youth pastor was allegedly caught abusing his position for perverse reasons, violating the […]

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[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] A youth pastor in South Carolina has been accused of filming girls in the bathroom at a church in South Carolina. According to multiple news reports, 35-year-old ex-pastor Daniel Kellan Mayfield (pictured in his mugshot, above) has been charged with five counts of first degree sexual exploitation of a minor. He has […]

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C.J. Harris, the former American Idol star, has tragically passed away. The vocalist suffered a heart attack Sunday night in Jasper, Alabama, a family member told TMZ early Monday morning. He was just 31 years old.  A spokesperson for the Walker County Coroner confirmed to People the fan favorite singer was transported to the Walker […]

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A promising young Mississippi State University football player’s life has been tragically cut short. Sam Westmoreland was an aspiring offensive linebacker, looking to score big in college. However, whatever future awaited him has sadly been taken away; cops found him dead at a local church Wednesday, just days before his 19th birthday. A spokesperson for […]

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Cheer star Cassadee Dunlap‘s father was shot last week while returning to his Little Rock, Arkansas home. According to DailyMail, Ronald Dunlap had been out drinking with his nephew on Friday night. When coming home around 3:12 a.m. on Saturday, it’s believed he was drunk and accidentally entered the wrong unit at Canopy Apartments. While in […]

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A Texas pastor has been put on leave following the surfacing of inappropriate messages. Matt Chandler serves as lead pastor for the Village Church in Flower Mound, and is at the center of an investigation regarding Instagram messages between himself and another woman… who is not his wife. The megachurch posted a statement on their […]

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A mother from Clarkston is speaking out after two workers at a church’s daycare were charged with abusing her toddler. It was early July when news first spread of alleged abuse taking place at Clarkston First Baptist Academy Daycare. According to a police report at the time, the grandmother of a three-year-old boy picked up […]

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