Carlik Jones of South Sudan dribbles the ball as Anthony Davis of USA defends during the 2024 USA Basketball Showcase match on July 20, 2024 in London. (Photo by Henry Browne/Getty Images) The world’s newest country, just 13 years old, nearly stunned the Americans two weeks ago in an exhibition game that it led for…
Jasmine Moore reacts after winning the women’s triple jump final of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Track & Field Trials on June 22, 2024 in Eugene, Oregon. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) “It was a goal to make both, but not a goal to be the first one,” said Moore, who concedes she had no…
Adobe Stock image Sophia Ottey, founder of OSPP Resume Writing, returns to “Life Hacks with Liana” to discuss writing cover letters. Sophia Ottey, a career coach and founder of OSPP Resume Writing, returns to “Life Hacks with Liana” to discuss tips for writing a cover letter. “I always like to tell people it’s better to…
Source: Julia Beverly / Getty Just a few weeks into her presidential campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris is already drawing major star power. We’re talking about Megan Thee Stallion, Quavo, Stacy Abrams, and more, all sharing the stage for one purpose: to elect the first woman president of the United States. The star-studded event happened…
Christopher Dunn stands free after his murder conviction was overturned after 34 years behind bars, on the steps of a courthouse in downtown St. Louis, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Laurie Skrivan/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP) Release marks the second time in recent week that a person was freed despite appeals to keep them imprisoned after…
A Florida woman who escaped the Ukraine war a year ago and moved to the United States to start a new life will avoid prison time after pleading guilty to viciously attacking her 3-year-old son in 2023. Yulia Storozhuk, 30, was sentenced to three years probation on July 25 after reaching a deal with prosecutors…
A member of the LAPD sits inside his squad car, parked outside their headquarters on 1st St. in downtown Los Angeles. | Source: Mel Melcon / Getty The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is investigating an apparent instance of police brutality after viral video footage posted to social media showed an officer sucker punching a…
Reverend Al Sharpton‘s dramatic weight loss has recently sparked concern among many who remember the once-overweight civil rights leader before he became the trim and polished MSNBC pundit viewers see every day on cable TV. Over the past two decades, speculation has swirled around his transformation, with fans questioning if he had bariatric surgery, severe…
Left to right: Vice President Kamala Harris, the 2024 presumptive Democratic presidential nominee; and former President Donald Trump, the 2024 Republican presidential nominee. SCOOP: A source told theGrio that NABJ denied a request for the vice president to take part in a fireside chat virtually or schedule an in-person one at a later date. Vice…
Rapper The Game, born Jayceon Terrell Taylor, joined forces with internet personality Vitaly Zdorovetskiy on a livestream. The Compton native appeared on Vitaly’s show for a viral segment centered around confronting presumed pedophiles. At one point, The Game and the rest of Vitaly’s crew assaulted and berated a 22-year-old man inside a public bathroom. Video…
