WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 15: A logo is seen for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People as NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks speaks during a press conference at the Lincoln Memorial June 15, 2015 in Washington, DC. Brooks announced “America’s Journey for Justice,” an 860-mile march from Selma, Alabama to…
A sign marks the entrance to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, on Oct. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File) Health officials are urging Americans to take extra precautions with fruits and vegetables as cyclospora cases rise and investigators search for the source. Health officials are urging Americans to be…
Rick Ross predicted that self-driving cars would betray passengers, and fans laughed at him. Now, after a string of viral Waymo moments put driverless cars under an even brighter spotlight, the prediction doesn’t sound quite as far-fetched. The “Hustlin’” rapper had fans in stitches three years ago on Instagram Live while discussing his vast car…
A Florida man is awaiting his day in court after authorities say he set a car on fire with his partner of more than four decades inside. Franklin Davis, 84, is accused of trying to kill his partner on Friday. Broward County Sheriff’s officials said the car was parked at a 7-Eleven convenience store when…
Thanks to Donald Trump, the White House keeps getting a facelift. One gold accent at a time. And the internet keeps finding the one thing nobody in the administration wanted them to notice. The president took to his Truth Social to show off another addition to the West Wing this week. It’s the latest move…
One of President Donald Trump’s golf clubs is under fire for the establishment’s choice of food. According to reports, the 80-year-old businessman charges six figures to join his exclusive properties like Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey. With membership fees soaring to $300,000, high-paying clubgoers naturally expect the venue to offer a fine…
Politics can be a drag, even for the president of the United States. Donald Trump is animated during rallies and has sharp-tongued attacks on reporters, but loses interest when tasked with listening to others. Ironically, the showman leans into his time in the public’s gaze, delivering a spectacle every chance he gets, but not even…
A young Black woman enjoying herself at a summer party was grabbed and thrown into a pool against her will by two white men. She looked upset as she yelled, “Please, no, my hair!” but was plunged into the pool anyway. Whether she was in on the prank or not, the incident has struck a…
The animation and motion graphics concentration at Bowie State University, Maryland’s oldest historically black university and one of the 10 oldest in the country, is reportedly one of the HBCU’s fastest-growing majors. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The achievement places Bowie State’s nursing school among the top programs in the state of Maryland. Bowie State…
A quick jab at a reporter can sometimes buy a laugh. But outside the familiar setting of Washington, where the president often fields softball questions, things can quickly go off script. That dynamic played out at the NATO summit on Wednesday, when President Donald Trump tried to put a reporter on the defensive with a…
