In New York City, students apply to high school during their 8th-grade year. What We Know: A group of NY students is filing a lawsuit […]
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House Passes ‘Protect The Right To Organize Act,’ 225-206, Sends Bill To Senate
The House has passed a bill that advocates for workers’ right to unionize is now headed to the senate. What We Know: The House has […]
Teen Vogue Staffers Push Back Against New Editor-In-Chief Over Racist, Homophobic Tweets
Staff members at Teen Vogue are calling out their newly appointed editor-in-chief. What We Know: Former political reporter at Axios, Alexi McCammond, was hired as […]
Megan Thee Stallion and Fashion Nova Roll Out $1M ‘Women on Top’ Fund for International Women’s Day
Megan Thee Stallion has teamed up with Fashion Nova to give away $1 million for her new philanthropic initiative. What We Know: The “Savage” rapper […]
Less Than 20% of Americans Support ‘Defund the Police’, Poll Finds
The amount of American support for police reform has dwindled in numbers since the nation witnessed massive protests due to the 2020 killing of George […]
Grammys 2021 Performers Announced
The Grammys have announced their lineup for their next award show. Did your favorite artist make the cut? What We Know: The artists set to […]
Team Lebron Wins NBA All-Star Game
Team Lebron has won the 2021 All-Star game defeating Team Durant 170-151. What We Know: The 2021 NBA All-Star Game took place in Atlanta, Georgia, […]
Evanston, Illinois to Begin Distribution of Up to $25K in Reparations to Black Residents
Evanston is the first city in the United States to establish reparations and the official bill is due for a vote on March 8th. What […]
Texas Power Regulator Rejects Request to Cut $16 Billion in Charges During Freeze
On Friday, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) unanimously vetoed a request to cut $16 billion from state power charges. What We Know: During […]
Black Tampa Police Officer Fired for Using N-Word
The man who was working as a school resource officer at the time was fired after he was caught on body camera footage using the […]