The bill, backed by House Democrats, directs the FTC to punish companies that engage in price gouging and adds a new unit to monitor fuel markets. WASHINGTON (AP) — A closely divided House approved legislation Thursday to crack down on alleged price gouging by oil companies and other energy producers as prices at the pump…
The hope is that an extra shot will shore up protection for kids ages 5 to 11 as COVID-19 infections once again are on the rise. Kids ages 5 to 11 should get a booster dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, advisers to the U.S. government said Thursday. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention quickly…
Kanye West has proved he’s a “super dad.” In the latest episode of Hulu’s “The Kardashians” that aired Thursday, May 19, the “Donda” rapper provided his little ones with a one-of-a-kind trip to school. “We’re going to school in a firetruck,” said Ye’s oldest daughter, North West, 8, in a clip from the episode. Ye…
The NAACP wants to stop anti-Black domestic terrorism using law enforcement, business regulation and gun control. NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s oldest civil rights organization said it will propose a sweeping plan meant to protect Black Americans from white supremacist violence in response to a hate-fueled massacre that killed 10 Black people in Buffalo,…
Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide looks on against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles during the second half at Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 25, 2021, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. | Source: Kevin C. Cox / Getty University of Alabama Head Football Coach Nick Saban is wrong and he needs to mind his business….
OPINION: In season 3’s final episode, we find Van taking an absurdist journey through Paris. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Finally, the episode about Van. This season has focused on the guys in the crew, with Van always off in the corner…
Last month, Ashanti opened up about what it meant to finally receive public recognition from fans for her work in two of Jennifer Lopez‘s hit songs after 20 years. The list included the remixes to “Ain’t it Funny” and “I’m Real.” Although Ashanti wrote the lyrics to both tracks, controversy erupted after the singer’s demo…
Kevin Durant is going the way of Mike Tyson and waving his cannabis user flag proudly. The Brooklyn Nets star proclaimed his usage during the promo for an upcoming episode of David Letterman’s Netflix series “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction.” Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets looks on against the Boston Celtics during Game…
The bill is the latest example of the GOP’s national push to restrict access to what has been a constitutional right for nearly a half-century. Oklahoma lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill prohibiting all abortions with few exceptions, and providers said they would stop performing the procedure as soon as the governor signs it in…
The series features a more diverse cast than the original series, and is described as a “reimagining” like Peacock’s other hit show, ‘Bel-Air’ Queer as Folk is back. The landmark LGBTQ+ series is officially returning with a reboot, featuring a more diverse cast of characters and a major twist that grounds the show in an…
