LANDOVER, MARYLAND – JUNE 7: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks at a campaign event for Maryland Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate and Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks on Gun Violence Awareness Day at Kentland Community Center on June 7, 2024 in Landover, Maryland. After winning a hard fought Democratic primary, Alsobrooks is challenging Larry…
A Black woman filmed an unsettling encounter with a white man who launched racist insults and threatened to call the police after telling her she couldn’t park in a shopping plaza parking lot. According to the “Brandon Gonez Show,” the confrontation was recorded in early June in Toronto, Canada. A video screenshot shows a man…
Stephen A. Smith, 57, shared an unexpected on-screen moment with his daughter, Samantha Smith, ahead of Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals. The sports analyst and the teen appeared together during ESPN’s pregame broadcast for the Indiana Pacers versus Oklahoma City Thunder game on June 19 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Smith and “Sportscenter”…
Source: picture alliance / Getty The “pro-life” party is once again proving that it only cares about the lives of straight, cisgender people. Earlier this week, the Trump administration announced that it would be shuttering a line on the national suicide hotline specifically made for LGBTQ youth. According to CBS News, the federal Substance Abuse…
Tia Mowry attends the 2025 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on February 27, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images for ESSENCE) Tia Mowry reflects on her identity and raising two Black children who are growing up with pride in their Blackness. Tia Mowry is reflecting on…
Source: SDI Productions / Getty The Trump administration’s ongoing crusade against anything revolving around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has affected all facets of American life. From business, college admissions, to even the military, the administration has launched a concerted effort to make life harder for any Black, brown, and LGBTQ Americans. The attacks on…
As Americans celebrated Juneteenth, President Donald Trump raged at the newest federal holiday in a posting on his Truth Social account Thursday. “Too many non-working holidays in America,” Trump wrote. “It is costing our Country $BILLIONS OF DOLLARS to keep all of these businesses closed. The workers don’t want it either! Soon we’ll end up having…
(Photo: Getty Images) During a podcast interview, Crockett condemned President Trump for “consistently breaking laws” and slammed those who support him, saying, “We’ve got a mental health crisis in this country.” After U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, sounded off on supporters of President Donald Trump as suffering from “mental illness,” White House press secretary Karoline…
Source: creative services / iOne The opinions expressed in audio and on this page are those of the author. Last week, thousands rallied in cities across the country for the No Kings protests. This was a grassroots response to Trump’s latest wave of ICE raids. From New York to Phoenix, immigrant families, clergy, organizers, and…
Elon Musk contends he’s taking a stand to defend the First Amendment, a position shared by people across the political spectrum. But many are skeptical about Musk’s opposition to New York’s Stop Hiding Hate Act, which requires social media companies to disclose how they monitor hate speech, extremism, and other provocative content. After all, Musk…
