Source: Andrew Burton / Getty Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is standing firm in the face of allegations that he forcibly trespassed into Delaney Hall, an immigration detention center in New Jersey’s largest city, on May 9. Following his status conference on Thursday, Baraka addressed a crowd of supporters outside the federal courthouse, speaking with passion…
Source: Scott Olson / Getty Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan has filed a motion to dismiss the recent federal indictment accusing her of helping an undocumented immigrant evade arrest by immigration agents at her courthouse on April 18. According to Politico, Dugan’s attorneys argue that the charges should be thrown out because her actions are…
Former MSNBC anchor Joy Reid arrives to commemorate the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” on March 09, 2025 in Selma, Alabama. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) The “State of the People Tour” is a nationwide call to rally, restore, and reimagine what’s possible for Black communities across the U.S. From her days on air…
(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) While more than 170,000 jobs were added to the job market in April, Black women accounted for the highest job loss. Though the U.S. economy added over 170,000 jobs last month, more Black women lost their jobs than anyone else, according to the latest report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. …
Some of the loudest voices on the far-right edges of the MAGA universe have been clamoring for Donald Trump to pardon former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of killing George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for more than nine minutes, then pleaded guilty to depriving Floyd of his rights in the…
Hugh Jackman has seemingly moved on from his first wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, weeks after going public with fellow Broadway star Sutton Foster. Now, it appears Furness is ready to enter a new chapter in her life, too, according to the latest tabloid buzz. Furness, 69, met Jackman, 56, in 1995 when both Australians were starring…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 30: Earvin “Magic” Johnson celebrates with the Los Angeles Dodgers after defeating the New York Yankees during Game Five of the 2024 World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 30, 2024 in New York City. The Dodgers defeated the Yankees 7-6. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) The NBA legend pledged…
For new grads and burnt-out pros alike, Linkedin’s AI job search could be a lifeline (photo: Adobe Stock) LinkedIn’s new tools aim to make the job search easier and more aligned with what professionals actually want from their careers. From new grads to seasoned professionals, the job market feels more brutal than ever. Layoffs dominate…
Source: K’aun Green / Screenshot courtesy of KTVU Fox 2 K’aun Green is finally reclaiming his life after surviving a near-fatal police shooting in 2022. On Tuesday, the 23-year-old football player announced he had been awarded a full scholarship to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Green, who was shot four times by San…
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – AUGUST 03: Chris Brown performs during The 11:11 Tour at T-Mobile Arena on August 03, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Mindy Small/Getty Images) Brown was arrested in Manchester, United Kingdom, over an incident with a British music producer who also filed a $16 million civil suit against the singer….
