Source: Erik McGregor / Getty Two years after the Covid-19 pandemic suddenly left an estimated 14.6 million Americans without employer-sponsored health insurance due to economic shutdowns and layoffs, the House Oversight Committee next week will hold the first hearing since the pandemic began on Medicare for All, with witnesses expected to testify on numerous ways the public…
A former Ku Klux Klan leader who qualified for office is no longer eligible to run, according to reports. Chester Doles said his affidavit to run for a commissioner of a north Georgia county was approved in early March. CBS 46 reports that the Georgia Republican Party flagged his application because of his criminal record….
Will Smith, Venus and Serena and even Beyoncé are set to stun at the biggest night in cinema The 94th Annual Academy Awards are finally upon us and we’ve got some high hopes for the show, produced by Will Packer and Shayla Cowan, marking the first time the Oscars will be helmed by an all-Black…
They call him King James for a reason. Sure, LeBron James is one of the greatest basketball players that ever lived and has transitioned his skill set into the entertainment world, succeeding as a mogul in that space. However, he wears the crown because he treats his queen (and the love of his life) accordingly. …
“MJ” musical, capturing Jackson’s life, to kick off in Chicago in July 2023 The new, splashy Broadway musical about Michael Jackson is going to moonwalk across America next year. MJ, packed with dozens of songs by the King of Pop and others, plans to hit 17 major cities over two years starting in 2023. It…
Limited edition sneaker designs autographed by Abloh receive offers upwards of $10,000 Two rare pairs of sneakers designed and signed by the late visionary Virgil Alboh are up for auction at Sotheby’s and bids have already soared well past original estimates of $10,000. As reported by TMZ, among the prized collectibles featured in the auction…
Elvi Gray-Jackson thus far was the sole Democrat to file to challenge Republican Lisa Murkowski Democrat Elvi Gray-Jackson said Friday that she is ending her run for U.S. Senate in Alaska and instead will seek reelection to the state Senate. Gray-Jackson, in a statement released by her campaign, said that as first-quarter fundraising concludes “and…
International travel is finally back on the table and many of us are ready to go. Wherever in the world you choose, here’s what you’ll need. The year 2021 may or may not have eased ambiguity surrounding health and social restrictions, but in 2022 we are in a significantly better place, and for that, we…
School officials in 1922 sought to distance students from jazz, a genre with African American origins With its president saying it had racist origins, the New Orleans school board has unanimously reversed a little-known but century-old ban on jazz in schools in a city which played a huge role in developing jazz and where it is still…
More information regarding two white Iowa teens who are alleged to have killed their Spanish teacher last fall in a local park has emerged. Authorities say the pair assaulted the instructor with a baseball bat, and one posted details about the crime on social media for their classmates to see. According to the Des Moines…
