Voters across five states adopted various legalization measures on Tuesday and Oregon became the first state to decriminalize hard drugs. What We Know: Four states […]
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of BLM Activist DeRay McKesson
In 2016, DeRay McKesson organized a protest in Baton Rouge, Louisiana after the death of Alton Sterling, a 37-year-old Black man who was shot and […]
Breonna Taylor Memorial to be Relocated to African American Museum in Louisville
The Jefferson Square Park memorial honoring the life of 26 year-old Breonna Taylor, who was killed by the police, will be relocating to the African […]
Ritchie Torres, Mondaire Jones Become 1st Openly Gay Black Members of Congress
Ritchie Torres and Mondaire Jones have become the first openly gay Black members of Congress. They will be filling seats for New York’s 15th and […]
Principal Who Would Not Confirm Holocaust Was ‘Factual’ is Fired Again
A former Florida high school principal’s failure to acknowledge the Holocaust as a “factual, historical event” in an email to a parent has led to […]
Kyle Rittenhouse, Charged with Killing 2 Kenosha Protesters, Held on $2M Bond
After months of back and forth discussion on the fate of the Illinois teenager Kyle Rittenhouse, accused of killing two protesters and wounding another during […]
Melania Trump Slams Biden and Democrats in Final Campaign Speech
First Lady Melania Trump gave her final solo campaign speech on Monday where she criticized Joe Biden, Democrats, and supporters. What we know: Melania appeared […]
Pelosi Says House Is Prepared To Decide Election If Results Are Disputed
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that Congress is ready to play a “prominent role” in deciding the winner of the election if the results are […]
White House Fence Erected in Anticipation of Election Unrest
As businesses have begun boarding up, the White House has erected a non-scalable fence around its perimeter. The fence serves as a precaution for any […]
Louisiana Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Burning Black Churches
Louisiana native Holden Matthews has been sentenced to 25 years for setting fire to three Black churches. What We Know: The 23-year-old pled guilty back […]