Jussie Smollett has pleaded not guilty in Chicago to six counts of disorderly conduct, including filing false reports of a hate crime this past Monday. […]
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Tennessee Barbershop Partners with Vanderbilt to Provide Basic Healthcare Services
Black men historically are reluctant to go the doctor. How often do men go to the barbershop? Once a month? Maybe more? What We Know: […]
Federal Filings Show Record Number of GOP Candidates Running for Congress after Trump Impeachment
A record number of candidates have filed to run for office in the House and Senate, breaking last cycle’s history-making numbers from the same point […]
Wake Forest Apologizes for Slavery in University’s Past
Winston-Salem, N.C. Associated Press (AP) reported Wake Forest University president publicly issued an apology for the school’s past involvement in slavery. What We Know: The […]
Two Dead from Coronavirus on Quarantined Cruise Ship
Officials have said that two Japanese passengers who contracted coronavirus on board a cruise ship quarantined in Japan have died. What We Know: The victims, […]
Rapper Pop Smoke Dead After Home Invasion
The up-and-coming rapper and leader in the Brooklyn drill movement, Bashar Jackson a.k.a Pop Smoke, was killed Wednesday morning, his record label confirmed to the […]
American Tourist on Birthday Trip Was Killed by Security Guard at Costa Rica Resort
A Costa Rican security guard has been sentenced to 16 years behind bars for murdering an American tourist, who had been visiting the country for […]
Mike Bloomberg Qualifies for Wednesday’s Debate
Former New York mayor, Mike Bloomberg, has now qualified for Wednesday’s Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas, making it his first appearance on stage with […]
Atlanta To Make All Landlords Accept Housing Vouchers
The Atlanta City Council approved historic legislation that will impact the city’s rental markets. What We Know: The ordinance prohibits landlords from refusing to rent […]