Takia Phillips, 15, arrives at her school on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, after she was one of two children PiggyBack Network co-founder and CEO Ismael El-Amin helped drive to school as part of the Piggyback ride-share network in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) State and local governments decide how widely to offer school bus service….
Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House on January 26, 2021, in Washington, D.C. | Source: Drew Angerer / Getty Changes in administration and political shifts are a common occurrence. Some changes signify an end to a policy or practice, and some are a momentary bump in…
FILE – People stand on the steps of the Supreme Court at sunset in Washington, Feb. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File) According to a new Gallup poll, Americans’ confidence in their country’s judicial system and courts dropped to a record low of 35% this year. WASHINGTON (AP) — At a time of heightened political…
It started with a simple post you’d expect from the opposition party in advance of a new administration taking office. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, the highest-ranking Democrat and Black man in U.S. government, called President-elect Donald Trump to task for backtracking on his campaign promise to cut grocery costs. “Republicans have spent four years…
President-elect Donald Trump speaks at a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla., as Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick listens. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) On Monday, President-elect Donald Trump held a wide-ranging news conference, taking questions from reporters for the first time since winning the election. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday held a wide-ranging…
A viral video showing a woman’s explosive tirade against a male passenger in the Atlanta airport led many viewers online to speculate what caused the sudden eruption. The clip, posted on TikTok by @warrior_woman_77 last week, shows a visibly distressed woman shouting at a man at a crowded gate in Concourse B of the Atlanta…
Social media is buzzing after the 54-year-old fiancée of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos paid a visit to Godmothers bookstore in Summerland, California, on Nov. 14 to promote her new children’s book, “The Fly Who Flew to Space.” The businesswoman and author’s choice of clothing for the visit caused quite a stir when readers of The Daily…
**‘Is He Watching You with that New White Man’: Allison Holker Remembers ‘tWitch’ Two Years After He Committed Suicide, Grudge Holding Fans Bring Up Her New Relationship Last week marked the two-year anniversary of the day Stephen “tWitch” Boss tragically took his own life, leaving behind his wife, their two children and his teenage stepdaughter….
FILE – Jay-Z smiles ahead of the Champions League final soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid at Wembley stadium in London, Saturday, June 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File) Speaking to reporters at Roc Nation’s New York headquarters, Jay-Z’s attorney, Alex Spiro, said the woman’s claim relied on an “impossible timeline” and a…
FILE – Former President Donald Trump walks to make comments to members of the media after a jury convicted him of felony crimes for falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election, at Manhattan Criminal Court, May 30, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool, File) Prosecutors have said there…
