“We’re only sending American Marines to our embassy,” Biden said. “The idea of sending American forces to Haiti is not on the agenda.” President Joe Biden said Thursday that the U.S. will bolster security at its embassy in Haiti following last week’s assassination of that country’s president, but sending American troops to stabilize the country…
Source: Richard Bailey / Getty With a national debate raging about how – or even if – teachers should discuss race in their classrooms, many educators may find themselves uncertain about how to navigate the subject of race. Parents may also find it difficult to broach topics of race in conversations with their teens. As…
The announcements came amid a spike in COVID-19 cases, most of them the highly transmissible delta variant Los Angeles County residents will again be required to wear masks indoors, regardless of their vaccination status, while the University of California system said that students, faculty and staff must be inoculated against the coronavirus to return to…
The government said 10,000 soldiers were on the streets patrolling alongside police, and the South African National Defence Force had also called up 12,000 troops In one of the largest deployments of soldiers since the end of white minority rule, 25,000 South African troops began taking up positions Thursday to help quell weeklong riots sparked…
The pop star’s new single samples Aaliyah’s “One in a Million” while also paying homage to her in the video’s choreography and fashion. Normani is back, and she’s breaking the internet! The pop star dropped her new, NSFW music video with Cardi B, and Black Twitter can’t seem to get enough of it. It’s been…
Although Gabby Douglas may not be on the 2021 Olympic roster, that didn’t stop the 25-year-old from proving that she was still the proclaimed “goat” on Tuesday, July 13, by participating in a handstand test challenge on TikTok. The initial challenge, which became viral on the social media app last year, consists of various guided positions such…
Source: SOPA Images / Getty A Black airplane pilot has filed an intellectual property lawsuit claiming Delta Air Lines stole his idea for a text messaging app that would significantly decrease flight delays. Craig Alexander’s lawsuit is asking for more than $1 billion for “stolen trade secrets and the unjust enrichment to Delta,” according to the…
Shaquille O’ Neal disclosed the importance of hard work, education, and how he instilled those core values into his six children, whose ages range from 16 to 24, on July 6 during a discussion panel with Earn Your Leisure. O’Neal, a guest, initially opened up about his success in business which played a helping hand in…
Former President Donald Trump allegedly wanted anyone involved in the leaking of his White House bunker retreat in May 2020 “executed” for sharing details of his response with the public. When reports initially spread that the previous first family, including then first lady Melania Trump and their son Barron, were taken to shelter for just…
Source: Alex Wong / Getty Talk about a Throwback Thursday. Ohio Rep. Joyce Beatty was among multiple people arrested in Washington, D.C., on Thursday for leading a group of protesters demonstrating against the recent wave of Republican-led proposed and enacted election laws that place restrictions on voting rights and disenfranchise Black and brown voters, in…
