While poor and working-class communities keep the world running, a handful of billionaires are profiting off our labor and pain. And one Black feminist-led organization is flipping the script. Dream Defenders, a national political formation founded in the wake of Trayvon Martin’s murder, has been gearing up to launch Class Ruins Everything Around Me, a…
Sharon Chuter attends the Glamour Women of the Year Awards 2022 at Outernet London on November 08, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Kate Green/Getty Images) Uoma Beauty Founder Sharon Chuter died on August 14 amid an ongoing legal battle against MacArthur Beauty and others. The cause of death for Uoma Beauty founder Sharon Chuter…
President Donald Trump is worried about dying, and as usual, he lashed out at Democrats, blaming them for his fears. Trump revealed his surprisingly morbid concerns during an interview with right-wing media outlet One America News (OAN) and said, over everything else, he hopes to “survive” 2026. The question from OAN was whether Trump had big plans…
Source: Andrew Harnik / Getty Last week, the federal government shut down after Democratic and Republican legislators couldn’t come to terms on a bill that would fund the government into October through the rest of the year. Here’s everything we know so far about what caused the shutdown, how it affects you, and how long…
(Photo: Getty Images) Political tensions escalate as Trump attempts to send federal troops to Chicago amid continued immigration raids and accusations of crime and lawlessness in the Windy City. President Donald Trump called for the arrest of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, escalating political tensions as he attempts to send federal…
Mathew Knowles is finally letting fans in on the behind-the-scenes story of a Beyoncé music video that’s been buried for years The singer’s dad sat down with executive producer Carlos King and revealed a short untold bit about the chaos behind Alicia Keys’ 2010 video shoot. Beyoncé was added to Keys’ “Put It in a…
Donald Trump’s pick for State Department chief of protocol, Monica Crowley — a former Fox News correspondent — make eyebrow-raising comments that some say sounded more like a tribute to the president’s powerful presence than his politics. Viewers watched as the video exploded across social media, with many questioning whether her remarks were meant as…
✕ The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian has become the latest flashpoint in the Trump administration’s push to scrutinize how America tells its story. With more than a billion dollars in federal funding flowing to the Smithsonian each year, the administration has called for a review of exhibits across the institution. This has…
Calvin Duncan, center, stands with supporters on the steps of Orleans Parish Criminal Court to speak about his ambitions to be the next Clerk of Court, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. (Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP) Calvin Duncan, who spent 30 years in prison before his conviction was vacated, faces accusations over his…
A shocking White House memo circulating among staffers reveals that President Donald Trump plans to deny back pay to 750,000 furloughed federal workers as the government shutdown enters its second week. The move would overturn a well-established policy implemented by Trump himself in 2019 when he signed legislation that made sure federal workers would receive…
