Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said expulsions protect both the American public and migrants Marely had traveled for 13 days, trekking with her mother from Central America to the busiest corridor for illegal U.S.-Mexico border crossings. Then, as the 12-year-old Salvadoran girl got on an inflatable raft to cross the Rio Grande in Texas in…
Thurman King, a 55-year-old Black man, was driving from work to his home in Rockford, Michigan, a predominantly white suburb of Grand Rapids, late one night in March 2019. When he got about a half block from home, he noticed a police car with its lights flashing behind him. He pulled into his driveway and…
Jaden Smith is expanding his philanthropic efforts in the form of a restaurant for the less fortunate. In 2019 the rapper launched his “I Love You” vegan food truck in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles to provide free food for the homeless. According to the L.A. Area Chamber of Commerce, the 0.4 square-mile area…
The majority of the league’s 20,000 retirees are Black Thousands of retired Black professional football players, their families and supporters are demanding an end to the controversial use of “race-norming” to determine which players are eligible for payouts in the NFL’s $1 billion settlement of brain injury claims, a system experts say is discriminatory. Former…
“Kobe has always been my favorite athlete,” says Jaycee Horn, who wore No. 1 with the South Carolina Gamecocks When Carolina Panthers first-round draft pick Jaycee Horn learned the NFL would let cornerbacks wear single-digit numbers this season, his jersey choice became easy. He selected No. 8 to honor his childhood hero, Kobe Bryant. “Kobe…
Weaver was 11 when he interviewed Obama for 10 minutes The student reporter who gained national acclaim when he interviewed President Barack Obama at the White House in 2009 has died of natural causes, his family says. Read More: Obama family dog, Bo, has died: ‘We said goodbye to our best friend’ Damon Weaver was…
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says the nation is “over the hump” on gas shortages after a ransomware attack on the largest U.S. gasoline pipeline Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says the nation is “over the hump” on gas shortages following a ransomware cyberattack that forced a shutdown of the nation’s largest gasoline pipeline. Problems peaked Thursday…
After sparking speculation about his future with CNN, Don Lemon announced Saturday his show will be rebranded “Don Lemon Tonight” Don Lemon made a shocking announcement Friday night, stating that last night’s episode of “CNN Tonight with Don Lemon” would be the last. He later came out to clear the air about his cloudy future….
Clifford “T.I.” Harris‘s daughter Heiress Harris had fans hollering on May 14, after the rapper shared a video of the 5-year-old correcting an instructor for calling him “dad” instead of what she deemed was his proper name: TIP. The “Live Your Life” lyricist used the recording to promote Heiress’s latest episode of “Heiress does it…
Early reviews have declared the series a triumph and something only Jenkins could have pulled off When Oscar-winning director Barry Jenkins was considering adapting Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the Underground Railroad into a limited series, he kept hearing the same thing: Impossible. It would be emotionally and mentally draining, Jenkins knew. And he…
