For Donald Trump, every day is Festivus, the fictional day for airing grievances popularized on “Seinfeld.” So why should Election Day be any different? After casting his ballot Tuesday, Trump let the complaints fly in a brief session with reporters. Asked about Oprah Winfrey’s warning that he poses an existential threat to democracy, the former…
WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 05: Raynell Jackson (C) listens to polling results during an election night event for Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at Howard University on November 05, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) As voters grappled with the election outcome, pundits and experts opined on what went…
Fans can’t seem to keep their eyes off of actress Angelina Jolie. The box office beauty reemerged into the spotlight this summer when she began making appearances at film festivals and screenings to promote her new project, “Maria.” The biopic tasks Jolie with portraying famous opera singer Maria Callas. The Pablo Larraín-directed piece will land…
Source: LightFieldStudios / Getty Vice President Kamala Harris took on Donald Trump in the super-tight presidential election on Tuesday night, and voters flocked to the polls in record numbers. As the nation reflects on the results of the 2024 election, the choices of Black voters are once again at the forefront of post-election conversations. Black…
In this composite image, Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris (L) and Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump. | Source: Getty Images / Getty With votes still needing to be counted, political analysts said the presidential election between Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump was too close to call. As…
Alabama House Shomari Figures speaks with reporters in Mobile, Ala., on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, before being announced as the winner of Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler) Figures’ win will give Alabama a second Black representative in its congressional delegation for the first time in the state’s history. MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Shomari…
Rep. Colin Allred (D), who is running against Sen. Ted Cruz (R), waves to the crowd at a rally for Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, which included a guest appearance by Beyoncé, at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas on October 25, 2024. (Danielle Villasana for The Washington Post via Getty Images)…
Source: Paras Griffin / Getty In a special video, Urban One founder Ms. Cathy Hughes, founder and chairperson of Urban One, shared her thoughts on Howard University’s legacy by expressing gratitude for her time at “the Mecca” and recalling her start there in 1971. “I thank God that I was moved from Omaha, Nebraska, to the…
Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, Demoractic candidate for Maryland’s Senate seat, speaks during an interview in Gaithersburg, Md., Sept. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr., File) Angela Alsobrooks defeated Republican candidate Larry Hogan, who had been a popular governor. ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Angela Alsobrooks won a U.S. Senate seat on Tuesday to become…
Angela Alsobrooks greets a woman as she arrives at The Grooming Lounge barbershop in Kettering, Maryland. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Angela Alsobrooks has made history by winning the Senate race to represent Maryland, becoming the state’s first Black woman to hold this position. The Associated Press projected Alsobrooks’ victory. Alsobrooks’ win is not only…
