Reid said the bill will create jobs in sectors largely the domain of white men without college degrees — who are usually Republicans. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed last year is President Joe Biden’s biggest bipartisan achievement. The $1 trillion deal will rebuild America’s roads, bridges and rails, expand access to clean drinking water,…
An omicron surge postponed production on the set of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” after several cast and crew members tested positive for the COVID-19 variant. Production had just begun days earlier. It was previously delayed after actor Letitia Wright was injured on the set in August. Filming continued until November as directors shot as much…
OPINION: When these setbacks occur, I do not feel discouraged because I know America. So today, I will lament this most recent legislative loss—and tomorrow, I will get to work. Late Wednesday night, the Democrats attempted to change the filibuster rule in order to allow the voting rights legislation to come forward for a vote….
A Tennessee juvenile court judge who has been criticized for her practice of having minors arrested has announced she is retiring this fall. The news comes a day after legislators called for her impeachment. According to the Insider, Judge Donna Scott Davenport, who has served Rutherford County’s juvenile court in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, since 2000, has…
One of the actresses from Tyler Perry’s “Madea Goes to Jail” has been charged with fraud by the U.S. Department of Justice. The movie star joins several other high-profile people among 19 people accused in federal indictments of cheating the government out of millions in schemes that all originated in Georgia. According to The Atlanta…
Jordyn Woods is not known for singing, but does show off her vocals from time to time. The model was a competitor on “The Masked Singer” in 2020, and shocked the world when people realized she was the person behind the kangaroo costume. After being eliminated from the show, fans encouraged her to try putting…
Convicted murderer Travis McMichael says that he wants a new trial around his involvement in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery. The request for the new trial comes weeks after he and his father were sentenced, on Jan. 7, to life in prison without the possibility of parole. According to a motion obtained by Atlanta Black…
The controversial wide receiver and Super Bowl champion said he’s fine mentally in new interview Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star wide receiver Antonio Brown has responded to rumors and speculation about his mental health. Brown chopped it up with former Pro Bowl receiver Brandon Marshall on Wednesday about his future with the NFL following his…
Chlöe Bailey revealed in a recent interview with Yahoo’s In the Know how she feels being compared to her younger sister Halle Bailey. Chlöe and Halle rose to fame in 2011 after covering songs by other artists, including their mentor Beyoncé on YouTube. The duo was ultimately signed to the singer’s Parkwood Entertainment company in…
Source: huePhotography / Getty Sponsored by Facebook Elevate Nearly every year since 2009, shoppers in the United States have increased their spending during the holidays, according to Investopedia. Shoppers spend an average of $998 this time of year, which breaks down into holiday gifts for self and others, as well as holiday decorations and similar non-gift…
