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In a press conference that demonstrated his bigotry, callousness and mental decline, Donald Trump showed us once again that he is unfit and unqualified to lead this country. Sixty-seven people died in a plane crash over the Potomac River Wednesday because of one basic reason: Donald Trump removed people responsible for air traffic safety, leading … Continued
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Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena announced a new guest chef program and the addition of new menu items available to all fans and concertgoers. The award-winning downtown Atlanta venue has been known for seamlessly crafting food and beverage menus that delight every palette. While attending an event at the arena, guests will find delicious … 
Claressa Shields is stepping into the ring again, but this time, history is on the line in a way that goes beyond just another title fight. The undefeated two-time Olympic gold medalist is about to do what no boxer—male or female—has ever done before: become an undisputed champion in three separate weight classes. Shields already … 
New data highlights an increasing wealth divide across the United States. pick-uppath/Getty Images by Tom Kemeny, University of Toronto One need only glance at headlines about Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and other super-wealthy individuals to understand that wealth in America is increasingly concentrated in fewer and fewer hands. Inequality is sharply on the rise. Until … 
Black America Web Self-care is a form of activism for Black Women. It is our way of fighting against the perceptions that depict us as the “workhorses” of the world. For centuries, Black women have fallen victim to the social construct of putting everything and everyone before us. This debilitating notion has and still is … 
Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock pressed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a Senate Finance Committee to gain insight on how he would lead if confirmed as Health Secretary. Kennedy is President Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Warnock grilled Kennedy’s extreme commentary in which he compared the CDC, which is … 
In many U.S. communities, eviction moratoriums that were in place during the pandemic have expired. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images by Shawnita Sealy-Jefferson, The Ohio State University Every year, 2.7 million households nationwide face a court-ordered eviction filing. Michigan has one of the highest eviction filing rates in the country, tied with Mississippi. Fourteen percent of … 
JANUARY 29 1837—The great Russian literary genius Alexander Pushkin dies on this day as a result of a duel. He is generally considered Russia’s greatest poet. Unlike many famous Europeans of color, Pushkin was proud of his Black heritage, which is traced to his great grandfather on his mother’s side—Ibrahim Petrovich Gannibal who was most … 
The first eight days of Trump’s second term has caused confusion on several fronts. On Jan. 28, the White House issued a statement stating that a federal funding freeze would be implemented at 5 p.m. The memo issued by the White House was vague and failed to provide adequate guidance to the numerous federal agencies … 
By Amy DiPierro and Corey Mitchell Center for Public Integrity This story was produced as part of a collaboration with the Center for Public Integrity, The Seattle Times, Street Sense Media and WAMU/DCist. For months, Beth Petersen paid acquaintances to take her son to school — money she sorely needed. They’d lost their apartment, her son … 
When we talk about retirement, we usually focus on money—savings, investments, pensions and Social Security. But let’s keep it a buck. All the money in the world won’t mean a thing if your health is in shambles. “Health is wealth” isn’t just a catchy phrase; it’s the truth. Poor health doesn’t just drain your finances—it …