The Federal Reserve has once again decided to keep its target federal funds rate unchanged. This move might significantly impact consumers and their financial well-being. The Federal Reserve is responsible for managing monetary policy and regulating the financial system for country. It is controlled by the Board of Governors, and run by seven members, or “governors,”…
Author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates is speaking out about his 10-day visit to the West Bank amidst 28 days of Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. Israel began bombing the Palestinian territory after thousands of armed Hamas militants attacked Israel and murdered at least 1,400 people on Oct. 7, including women and children, ABC News reports. Coates…
A Texas man was handed down a 22-year prison sentence stemming from the shooting of a New Jersey resident more than two years ago in what officials are describing as a “premeditated attack” and “jealous ambush,” local reports say. James Ray Lane was sentenced on Monday for the death of Gregory Moore in June 2021, KHOU reported….
Sliding into someone’s DMs has become today’s new generation’s way of trying to get the attention of a person. The move seems to resonate pretty heavily with athletes and Instagram models. It’s almost become routine for that to happen, and when you hear it, it comes as no surprise. During a recent livestream, SteveWillDoIt (L)…
Shai Moss doesn’t seem to want to follow in the footsteps of her former child star father, Shad “Bow Wow” Moss. Despite her parents’ wishes, the preteen told her mother, dancer and choreographer Joie Chavis, that she just wanted to be a normal kid. As if normal is really an option for a nepo kid,…
An unidentified vandal hacked and displayed a racist slur on an electronic traffic sign in Raleigh, North Carolina, in late October, according to a report. The slur, which appears to be the N-word, was visible on the sign propped up on Optimist Farm Road. It left one resident with her “jaw dropped,” WRAL reported. And…
Source: Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images / Getty A viral video recorded of an apparently one-sided fistfight involving a single band member at a football game played between two historically Black universities (HBCUs) has sparked an investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday when Jackson State University hosted Texas Southern University for a game in…
New Orleans rapper Dee-1 called out his peers, including Meek Mill, Rick Ross, and Jim Jones, for glorifying violence in the Black community. During a Nov. 1 appearance on “Sway In The Morning,” Dee-1 was promoting his new anti-bullying hip-hop children’s book, “David Found His Slingshot,” and the artist called on his fellow rappers to…
A video shows a woman roaming on the tarmac at an Australian airport because she was late for her flight, leaving people astonished. In the video, the woman could be seen attempting to stop the QantasLink Airline pilot from taking off on a flight from Canberra to Adelaide. 9 News reported that she even started…
Source: Xinhua News Agency / Getty A California police officer resigned over the weekend after 10 pages of racist text messages were found during an internal investigation by the San Jose Police Department. According to San Jose Police, Mark McNamara resigned this week after the San Jose Police Department’s Internal Affairs Investigators discovered McNamara had…
