Demonstrators and lawmakers rally against President Donald Trump and his ally Elon Musk as they disrupt the federal government, including dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development, which administers foreign aid approved by Congress, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) The workers associations argue that Trump lacks the…
(Photo: DEI Watch List) The website publishes professional and personal information, which it characterizes as “DEI offenses,” including salaries, resumes, and even social media posts. In an escalation of the political right’s crusade against diversity, equity, and inclusion, a recently published website titled the “DEI Watchlist” targets mostly Black federal workers in an apparent attempt…
When Jasmine Crockett recently called Trump “a thug” and a “white supremacist” during live broadcasts on MSNBC, it unleashed a wave of racist vitriol from MAGA supporters, who launched a smear campaign against the Democratic congresswoman on social media. Crockett, a rep from Texas’ 30th congressional district, blasted Trump for pardoning the Jan. 6 rioters…
Venus Williams is rather private with her love life, unlike her younger sister, Serena Williams, who often shares whimsical moments with her husband and their two daughters online. After blazing trails on the tennis court for decades, it seems that Venus may be ready to serve up a new kind of love match. The seven-time…
Source: ROBYN BECK / Getty It was just a couple of years ago that the rapper formerly known as Kanye West had turned his own world upside down by tweeting vehemently antisemitic hate speech for the world to see, which ultimately caused him to lose major brand deals and arguably become somewhat of an industry pariah….
Jada Pinkett Smith may not know what the future holds for her marriage, but she certainly knows her worth. The New York Times best-selling author of “Worthy” has spent years in private ruminating over concepts of love, ego, and self, and her latest Instagram post is proof of those musings. “Your worth is not up…
Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty Washington, D.C.—The D.C. State Board of Education’s College, Career, and Life Readiness Committee (CCLRC) is being disbanded, raising concerns about disruption to student outreach initiatives, academic standards discussions, and upcoming events like Civics Week. The committee, which focused on policies related to graduation requirements, career readiness, and health education, met…
The last of five young girls convicted in the brutal stomping death of a 64-year-old man in Washington, D.C., received one of the harshest sentences among the teen assailants. Judge Kendra Briggs sentenced the 14-year-old girl to serve out a seven-year term in a restricted facility, stating that the teen “delivered some of the most…
Camille (Meagan Good) and Ian (Tyler Lepley) in HARLEM S3 Photo Credit: Courtesy of Prime © Amazon Content Services LLC OPINION: It’s baby shower time for Camille and Ian, while the rest of the ladies are forced to think about what they want…and with who? Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the…
Source: Dennis Macdonald / Getty It often seems that no matter how much evidence there is that the justice system is systemically biased against Black people, the bar for proving racial discrimination in said system only ever gets higher. And it’s even more of an uphill battle to prove racial discrimination happened when the alleged…
