Photo: AdobeStock Friday’s report from the Labor Department provided the latest evidence that the U.S. job market remains durable despite lost momentum from the 2021-2023 hiring boom. WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s job market rebounded in November, adding 227,000 workers in a solid recovery from October, when the effects of strikes and hurricanes had sharply diminished…
Source: Boston Globe / Getty Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has partnered with the Office of Black Male Advancement to launch the third installment of the Community Empowerment grants program for local nonprofits. The $500,000 grant was created to support non-profit organizations dedicated to empowering Black men in Boston. “These grants will support organizations in expanding…
Sylvester Stallone, 78, has been married to his 56-year-old wife, Jennifer Flavin, for nearly 30 years. But they almost didn’t make it down the aisle. On Tuesday, Dec. 3, Stallone sat down with Sean Hannity for a new series on Fox called “Sean,” where they talked about everything from the actor’s career to his love life….
Mayor Paul Young, center, speaks during a news conference with Tannera Gibson, left, and Police Chief Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis, right, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV) The fatal beating of Tyre Nichols exposed serious problems in the Memphis police department, from excessive force to mistreatment of Black people in the…
President Joe Biden speaks during a ceremony lighting the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse near the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) President Joe Biden is weighing whether to issue sweeping pardons for officials and allies who could be targeted by President-elect Donald Trump’s administration. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is weighing whether…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – NOVEMBER 03: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo attend the “Journey Through Oz” Tour to celebrate the Australian premiere of “Wicked” at State Theatre on November 03, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Saverio Marfia/Getty Images) What a Black Elphaba can teach us about scapegoating, allyship, and the cost of courage in Election…
To some, it’s a battle for the soul of Los Angeles. Roscoe’s House of Chicken ‘N Waffles, as iconic to Black Angelenos as the Hollywood sign, is facing a revolt from its loyal customer base amid controversy over an inflatable Donald Trump doll positioned outside the soul food restaurant’s Long Beach location. In November, Epicurious…
Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) speaks before Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on October 15, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. | Source: Kevin Dietsch / Getty Republican Georgia Congressman Mike Collins, who’s been called a “racist” for his words of support toward a…
The bullies wouldn’t stop. They drove 12-year-old Kelaia Turner to attempt suicide on March 28, 2023, by hanging from a noose she fashioned out of a belt. Her mother found her cool to the touch, her nose bleeding, and it took paramedics eight minutes to find a pulse or heartbeat. Earlier this week, the family…
Zion Williamson has become the victim of yet another rumor surrounding his love life. A viral tweet wrongly claiming the New Orleans Pelicans player attempted to shoot his shot at Sydney Thomas went viral. Thomas gained internet stardom after serving as a ring girl for the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing match on Nov….
