Source: Scott Olson / Getty The U.S. Department of Justice is, once again, failing to leave education to the states — a credo that President Donald Trump campaigned on — by meddling in the affairs of Chicago Public Schools. Now, if the MAGA-fied DOE is going after the public school system in Chicago, we all…
Dwyane “The Rock” Johnson has another movie coming up, and he’s going back to his roots for this. Johnson, who is a former professional wrestler, will be heading back to the ring for this film. On Tuesday, April 29, A24 released the trailer for their new bio-drama called “The Smashing Machine” which is based on…
Misa Hylton Brim and Mary J. Blige attend the premiere of “The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion” at Tribeca Film Festival at Spring Studios on May 02, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Mireya Acierto/Getty Images for 2019 TriBeCa Film Festival ) Misa Hylton reportedly filed a $5 million lawsuit against Mary J. Blige…
Harvard University graduates celebrate at comencement ceremonies. (Photo by Robert Spencer/Getty Images) Following threats from the Department of Education, Harvard University announced that it will no longer host or fund affinity group graduation celebrations. This year, graduation season may look different at Harvard University. This week, the Ivy League institution announced that the university will…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man that the Trump administration admitted was captured and sent to an El Salvador prison by mistake, is still waiting for the day that he will be returned to his family. On Tuesday, the president of people who still believe tariffs are a good…
An American Airlines flight bound for New York from Brazil was delayed for two hours after a female passenger tried to storm the plane’s cockpit before being restrained and escorted away by crew members. A video circulating on social media showed the confrontation on American Airlines Flight AA90, which was set to take off from…
The death of Pope Francis on April 21 at the age of 88 has led to American televangelist Joel Osteen getting called out for his supposed extravagant lifestyle. “He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with fidelity, courage, and universal love, especially in favor of the poorest and most marginalized,” Cardinal Kevin…
Clarence Smith (R) and Ed Lewis (L) at “The 2002 Essence Awards” at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, Ca. Friday, May 31, 2002. Photo by Kevin Winter/ImageDirect/Fox. Smith, who passed away on April 21, helped to launch the magazine that would become a Black cultural staple in May 1970. Clarence O. Smith, one of…
WARREN, MICHIGAN – APRIL 29: President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at Macomb Community College on April 29, 2025 at Warren, Michigan. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Black Americans stand to suffer disproportionately in the event of an economic downturn, like a recession or continued higher costs of living. President Donald Trump is defiant…
For journalists, dealing with the lies, misstatements and alternative facts from Donald Trump is one of the biggest challenges of reporting on the Trump administration. And it’s not just the president who shades the truth. Some of his chief surrogates have shown a willingness to disassemble, no matter how ridiculous it might make them sound….
