The Biden-Harris Administration has reopened a migrant holding facility in Carizzo Springs, Texas, in which the previous administration had closed since the beginning of July […]
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FDA Confirms Johnson & Johnson’s Single-Dose Vaccine Protects Against COVID-19, Setting Stage For Final Decision
Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot vaccine has been approved and has a chance of possibly speeding up the vaccination process. What We Know: Johnson & Johnson […]
NYC Man Indicted in Seven Attacks Targeting ‘Light-Skinned Women,’ Prosecutors Say
Khari Covington was arraigned Wednesday on charges of assault, burglary, and strangulation. What We Know: The 29-year-old man is being held accountable for seven attacks […]
Cleo Wade Teams With Barbie to Celebrate the ‘Power, Brilliance and Determination’ of Black Women
Author, poet, activist, and artist Cleo Wade is making headlines after announcing a partnership with Barbie. What We Know: Barbie is a series of fashion […]
Cherokee Nation Chief Wants Jeep to Stop Using Tribe’s Name
Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. demands Jeep stop using the Cherokee tribe’s name on their vehicles. What We Know: Over 45 years ago, Jeep began […]
Federal Judge Bans Enforcement of Biden’s 100-day Deportation Pause
On Tuesday, a Federal Judge instituted an indefinite ban on President Joe Biden’s administration from enforcing a moratorium on deportations. What We Know: The ban […]
Atlanta Creates the Nation’s Largest Free Food Forest
Atlanta has just joined a handful of cities offering free food forests for food-scarce communities. What We Know: A US Forest Service Grant partnered with the city […]
Boeing Suspends 777s After Engine Failure on United Flight
Boeing suspends 777s after engine failure on United flight 328, similar to past incidents. What We Know: There were reports of engine failure minutes after […]
Key Capitol Security Officials to be Grilled about What Went Wrong on Jan. 6
Senate presses key officers for answers concerning the Capitol attack on January 6th. What We Know: Key Capitol security officers faced the Senate Rules Committee […]