“We know how dope, how smart, how talented we are, but everyone else needs to know it too,” Ronald Draper said. As children, we grow up thinking that our heroes must be able to fly higher than the clouds, have superhuman strength, or even transform into something beyond our wildest imagination. That’s what we’re taught,…
Porsha Williams took to Instagram on May 10 to announce that she was “crazy in love” with her “Real Housewives of Atlanta” co-star Falynn Guobadia‘s ex (there are conflicting reports on whether or not he and Falynn are still married) Simon Guobadia following her head-turning Mother’s Day post which included both Simon and Williams’ ex…
Two officers are facing charges after one was accused of vandalizing a home and terrorizing a family over a Black Lives Matter flag, and the second drove his fellow officer straight home instead of facing consequences On Oct. 31, Forest Grove, Oregon resident Mirella Castaneda and her husband, Pablo Weimann, were awakened by the sound…
Corbett told The Associated Press the move also allows her to become even more involved in vaccine outreach and equity The U.S. government scientist who helped design one of the first COVID-19 vaccines and then tackled skepticism of the shots in communities of color is moving to Harvard in June. Kizzmekia Corbett of the National Institutes of…
Garrett Rolfe faces charges including murder in the June 2020 shooting of the 27-year-old Black man After his firing by the Atlanta police department was reversed last week, the officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks is asking a judge to change the conditions of his bond as criminal charges against him remain pending. Garrett Rolfe faces charges…
Comedian Michael Che has addressed the criticism surrounding one of his latest “Saturday Night Live” skits. The controversy stemmed from Che’s Gen Z Hospital skit, which aired on the highly anticipated Saturday, May 8, episode — the first new episode in as many weeks that featured an appearance from billionaire host Elon Musk. During the segment,…
“She was definitely hopeful that she would have that opportunity,” her fiancé said. Symone Sanders, a senior adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris, frequently defended President Joe Biden against criticism during his 2020 presidential campaign. So she was understatedly “hurt” after being passed over for the White House press secretary job. Civil Rights attorney Bakari…
The bill would bring about the largest overhaul of U.S. elections in a generation, touching on almost every aspect of the electoral process Republicans launched an all-out assault Tuesday on sweeping voting rights legislation, forcing Democrats to take dozens of politically awkward votes during a committee hearing that will spotlight the increasingly charged national debate over…
Florida Republican Matt Gaetz is under a federal investigation concerning under-age sex, sex trafficking, and prostitution. Federal agents could secure two key witnesses in an ongoing investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), one of whom is an ex-girlfriend. The Republican politician who serves Florida’s 1st congressional district was implicated in a larger investigation by the Justice…
Yet total job gains increased only modestly, according to a Labor Department report issued Tuesday U.S. employers posted a record number of available jobs in March, illustrating starkly the desperation of businesses trying to find new workers as the country emerges from the pandemic and the economy expands. Yet total job gains increased only modestly,…
