FILE – President Joe Biden speaks in Charleston, S.C., Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File) Biden, who has largely avoided speaking publicly since leaving the White House, gave an evening speech at the national conference of Advocates, Counselors and Representatives for the Disabled in Chicago. Former President Joe Biden warned on Tuesday that President Donald Trump…
A Pennsylvania restaurant owner who was caught on video going on a racist rant is now suing the people who allegedly posted the footage, claiming they intended to publicly humiliate him and sully his reputation. In November 2024, a video was posted to social media showing Jonathan Spanos making racist remarks during an apparent road…
A statue of Jackie Robinson is seen at Dodger Stadium on Jackie Robinson Day before a baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) Every team playing Monday wore No. 42 jerseys in honor of Jackie Robinson. It’s the only number universally retired…
Source: Robert Daemmrich Photography Inc / Getty Each April 19, we remember the 168 lives stolen in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing—children, parents, public servants, neighbors. Many believed that serving their community, especially through government, was a way to build a more welcoming society. Thirty years later, we still haven’t reckoned with what that attack revealed….
A sculler rows down the Charles River near Harvard University, at rear, Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Harvard became the first university to openly defy the Trump administration as it demands sweeping changes to limit activism on campus. On one side is Harvard, the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university, with a brand so…
A South Carolina restaurant owner is trying to deal with the backlash generated by his shoddy treatment — captured on video — recently of a couple who had complained about overcooked pork chops. Posted on TikTok, where it has generated nearly 4,000 comments, the video starts with the owner, Christopher Phillip Wallman Jr., making the…
Filmmaker Chris Columbus has sparked a heated debate online among movie fans and political supporters alike. The director of “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” is making headlines after he talked about how he never really wanted President Donald Trump in his holiday classic. Columbus even as far as to describe the former real…
Gary Owen may have gotten hitched again despite going through a nasty divorce with his first wife, Kenya Duke. But this time the comedian came prepared with legal documents. Owen shared a snippet from his stand-up set at the Houston Improv on his Instagram on April 11. In it, he discussed his personal life when…
A Black woman took to social media to recount her experience at a pottery studio in Chicago, alleging the staff displayed rude and discriminatory behavior before asking her to leave the establishment, but the studio denied her accusations and sent Atlanta Black Star surveillance footage they say proves it was not racially motivated. Kenya Cooks…
Source: UCG / Getty In what can only be considered the worst move ever by an administration that is currently ignoring the Supreme Court order to return a wrongly deported man, the Trump administration is looking to cut almost all of the federal funding for public media, including NPR and PBS. According to a White…
