The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) encouraged people to opt for free credit monitoring rather than making claims for cash in the Equifax security breach settlement. […]
Author: Emily Rahhal, DI
Emily Rahhal was a Digital Intern at Black News Alerts.
New School Policy Requires “In God We Trust” on School Walls
South Dakota public schools will be required to publicly display the national motto “In God We Trust” beginning at the start of the 2019-2020 school […]
NYC Block Party Shootout Leaves One Dead, 11 Wounded, May Be Gang Related
One person was fatally shot and 11 people were wounded during a shoot-out, including two gunmen at the Old Timers Day block party in Brooklyn […]
11-Year-Old Vegan Chef Becomes CEO of Plant-Based Caribbean Restaurant
Omari McQueen, 11, will become the youngest restauranteur in the UK when he opens Dipalicious, a pop-up vegan Caribbean restaurant in the UK set to […]
Illinois Set to Expunge Over 700,000 Marijuana Convictions
In addition to its recent legalization of recreational marijuana, Illinois will offer relief to around 770,000 residents with marijuana-related offenses on their criminal records. What […]
Supreme Court OKs Trump Using $2.5 Billion Military Dollars for Border Wall
Five Supreme Court justices assisted President Donald Trump’s border wall Friday by allowing him to use Defense Department funds, putting in motion the project which […]
British Actress Cynthia Erivo Faces “Harriet” Backlash Due to Past Tweets
British actress Cynthia Erivo is facing intense backlash for her role as Harriet Tubman in the upcoming film “Harriet” due to controversial tweets and the […]
N.J. School Board Member: “Life Would Be Complete” if Rep. Rashida Tlaib Died
New Jersey School Board member Daniel Leonard refuses to resign after targeting Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib on Facebook, claiming his “life would be […]
T-Mobile/Sprint Merger Expecting Approval Thursday
The Department of Justice approved the T-Mobile and Sprint merger Friday to create a new, fourth wireless carrier and sell Sprint-owned Dish Network. What We […]
Following Backlash DoorDash is Planning a Tipping Policy Change
DoorDash announced Tuesday it would change its tipping policy that caught pushback earlier this month that allowed the company to take their riders’ tips. What […]