Biden officials, members of Congress and leaders convened in Selma to commemorate 57 years since civil rights activists were brutally beaten on the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Voting rights and Black America’s historical fight for equality was front and center on Sunday as Vice President Kamala Harris, White House officials, members of Congress, community leaders, and…
Source: JIM WATSON / Getty Vice President Kamala Harris returned to Selma on Sunday, providing remarks ahead of the commemorative crossing of the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Just days after returning from eastern Europe, Harris opened her remarks with a brief mention of the situation in Ukraine as a reminder that freedom and democracy should not…
Singer Rihanna has fans loving her newest pregnancy outfit after she stepped out while in Milan, Italy, on March 5 for Milan Fashion Week. The billionaire was on her way to dine at Caviar Kaspia. The “Diamonds” singer shared pictures on her Instagram page of herself in her new ensemble. Rihanna wore a turquoise bodysuit…
Multiple news and media outlets have said they would pause their work inside Russia to evaluate the situation. Netflix and TikTok suspended most of their services in Russia on Sunday as the government cracks down on what people and media outlets can say about Russia’s war in Ukraine. TikTok said Russian users of the popular social…
Fire officials said Florida Forest Service helicopters had dropped more than 103,000 gallons of water on the Adkins Avenue fire since Friday. Firefighters and emergency workers battled two massive wildfires Sunday in an area of the Florida Panhandle that was still recovering from destruction caused by a Category 5 hurricane more than three years ago….
For many teachers, presenting students with different perspectives is the most important part of the job. Sit down. Be quiet. Follow instructions. Brandon Brown followed these rules when he started teaching, seeking order in a classroom setting he was all too familiar with growing up. But he quickly realized that was not working for his…
Cuomo used his platform Sunday mostly to condemn a social media-fueled climate he said is growing and dangerous. Just six months after he resigned from office in disgrace over sexual harassment allegations, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared to be hinting at a political comeback in remarks at a Brooklyn church on Sunday. The…
Among those killed were two children under the age of five. Seven people were killed, including two children, when several tornadoes swept through central Iowa, destroying homes and knocking down trees and power lines in the state’s deadliest storm in more than a decade, authorities said. Emergency management officials in Madison County said four were…
This will be Smith and Jordan’s first major film together Will Smith is teaming up with Michael B. Jordan to bring audiences a new installment of Warner Bros.’ popular “I Am Legend” franchise. As reported by Deadline, a sequel to the hit 2007 film is in the works, with Smith and Jordan set to headline…
WNBA player Brittney Griner has been detained in Russia since sometime in February. WNBA star Brittney Griner could find herself used as a pawn in an international struggle between Russia and the United States, according to a former Pentagon official who spoke to Yahoo Sports. Evelyn Farkas, who was the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense…
