The panel’s action clears a key hurdle to recommend Barrett’s nomination to the full Senate for a final vote by month’s end The Senate Judiciary Committee set Oct. 22 for its vote to advance Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court on Thursday as Democrats threw pointed objections but were unable to stop the Republicans’ drive…
Home loan rates have marked a year-long decline amid economic anxiety in the recession set off by the coronavirus pandemic WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week as the key 30-year loan reached a new all-time low for the tenth time this year. Read More: COVID-19 could impact racial homeownership gap: report…
Twitter confirmed on Tuesday, Oct. 13 that it had removed fake accounts posing as Black Donald Trump supporters, shortly after an investigation by Clemson University revealed that some fraudulent pages reached thousands of people before they disappeared. “Our teams are working diligently to investigate this activity and will take action in line with the Twitter…
Tamera Mowry-Housley welcomed the idea of filming a ‘Twitches 3’ with the multitalented sisters who lead the R&B group Chloe x Halle. Tamera Mowry-Housley said she would be open to a new version of she and her twin’s spooky Disney film Twitches with the addition of new talent. Read More: Tamera Mowry announces departure from…
Nigerian officials vowed to disband a controversial police unit after days of protests sparked by the killing of a civilian. The protests began last week after videos of police officers killing and abusing civilians were shared on social media, according to The Guardian. The officers responsible for the deaths were members of the Special Anti-Robbery…
Legendary soul singer Chaka Khan recently sat down with comedian Luenell for an interview for Vlad TV. The two ladies discussed personal life moments for Chaka, before and after she achieved fame. The “Ain’t Nobody” songstress touched on dealing with body image issues, and she also spoke on past drug usage — something both her and Luenell had…
Americans who own stocks are pulling further away from those who don’t, as Wall Street roars back to record heights while much of the economy struggles NEW YORK (AP) — Americans who own stocks are pulling further away from those who don’t, as Wall Street roars back to record heights while much of the economy…
Some Trump supporters believe it’s the masks that sicken people rather than COVID-19 Some of the most ardent and faithful of President Donald Trump supporters believe that masks are “harmful” but would set aside that view and wear one if he said so. Trump returned to the campaign trail on Monday more than two weeks…
A man with a Nazi SS tattoo who tried to march with police at a George Floyd protest in Las Vegas, is now facing trial on charges of impersonating a federal law enforcement officer. Former Marine Zachary Sanns was arrested in June on the charges and indicted on Sept. 29. He pleaded not guilty on…
Yandy Smith-Harris discusses using her platform to empower social justice causes and more in conversation with Marc Lamont Hill. Love and Hip Hop Star Yandy Smith-Harris sat down with theGrio host Marc Lamont Hill to discuss entrepreneurship and activism and using her platform to demand justice for Breonna Taylor. Read More: Yandy Smith-Harris talks voting,…