‘Could it just be that African Americans – or the colored population — do not wash their hands as well as other groups?’ Sen. Stephen Huffman asked A Republican lawmaker and doctor who questioned whether members of “the colored population” were disproportionately contracting the coronavirus because of their hygiene is drawing new criticism from Black…
Comedian Dave Chappelle has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, TMZ, which first broke the news, reported. His diagnosis came just before the 47-year-old was set to perform in a series of shows, a spokeswoman for the star told the media outlet. Carla Sims, a representative for Chappelle, said the “Half Baked” star was scheduled to perform…
Harris is among the Republicans resistant to new security protocols put in place after the Capitol siege that killed a police officer. Republican Maryland congressman Andy Harris is under investigation by Capitol Police for allegedly trying to bring a gun onto the floor of the House of Representatives. “One security official present saw a firearm…
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell also said that attendance at the Feb. 7 game would be limited to those workers and about 14,500 other fans The NFL announced Friday that 7,500 health care workers vaccinated for the coronavirus will be given free tickets to next month’s Super Bowl to be played in Tampa, Florida. NFL Commissioner…
Vandals in a Seattle suburb spray-painted swastikas on the walls of a coffee shop owned by vocal supporters of the Black Lives Matter movement, local outlets reported last week. The anti-Semitic graffiti marked the second time that Black Coffee Northwest has been targeted by racist attackers. On the eve of the Black-owned cafe’s anticipated Oct….
Trump is the first president to be twice impeached and the first to face a trial after leaving office House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to send the article of impeachment against Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday, launching the start of the former president’s trial on a charge of incitement of insurrection over the…
Evelyn Lozada kept it simple but beautiful for her fans on Instagram after uploading a photo on Tuesday, Jan. 19. Wearing a warm lipstick color, eye shadow and her hair in a bun, Lozada only showed her upper body, which left fans focused on her face and reacting to her beauty. One person joked that…
The senators say the investigation should determine whether Cruz and Hawley engaged in ‘improper conduct reflecting on the Senate’ Seven Democratic senators on Thursday asked the Senate Ethics Committee to investigate the actions of Republican Sens. Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley “to fully understand their role” in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol by…
The 93-2 vote gave President Joe Biden his second Cabinet member Lloyd J. Austin, a West Point graduate who rose to the Army’s elite ranks and marched through racial barriers in a 41-year career, won Senate confirmation Friday to become the nation’s first Black secretary of defense. The 93-2 vote gave President Joe Biden his…
Aaron’s death was confirmed by his daughter Hall of Fame Atlanta Braves legend and standard bearer in baseball Hank Aaron has died at the age of 86. Aaron reportedly died in his sleep on Friday morning and his death was confirmed by his daughter, WSBTV reported. A cause of death has not yet been revealed…
