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Featured News October 25, 2020

Health agency halts Santa Claus coronavirus vaccine plan

According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, the Department of Health and Human Services cancelled a coronavirus vaccine...

Featured News October 25, 2020

NYPD officer suspended for blasting ‘Trump 2020’ from patrol car

The NYPD has been suspended an officer after a video was posted on social media showing the cop in violation...

Featured News October 25, 2020

Conservatives push to discredit tech platforms before election

The Senate Commerce committee is set to grill the CEOs of Facebook, Twitter and Google on Wednesday amid right-wing accusations...

Featured News October 25, 2020

BLM co-founder Alicia Garza target of white supremacist plot

In a Twitter post on Friday, Alicia Garza, co-founder of Black Lives Matter, revealed she was visited by the FBI...

Black Business Business Detroit Featured Local News News October 25, 2020

Detroit native opens first cider mill in the Motor City

As a kid, Leandra King loved visiting the cider mill every autumn, but visits were limited as the trip required...

Featured Politics October 24, 2020

Democrats give new support to Mike Espy’s Senate race

A few weeks ago, Mike Espy complained that national Democrats seemed to be throwing in the towel and giving up...

Featured Health October 24, 2020

Fauci advocates mask mandate amid COVID-19 surge across US

On Friday, top infectious-disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci suggested it might be time for face coverings to be made mandatory...

Featured Sports October 24, 2020

Serena Williams takes daughter, Olympia 3, to first tennis lesson

Dressed in an adorable black and white ensemble and equipped with a Wilson racket identical to her mom’s, Alexis Olympia...

Featured Health Local News News October 24, 2020

Mississippi health official links rise in white virus cases over Black cases to mask views

At the outset of the pandemic, more African Americans in Mississippi were being infected and killed by coronavirus than white...

Featured Politics October 18, 2020

Supreme Court set to have 3 Bush v. Gore alumni sitting on the bench

After her confirmation, Amy Coney Barrett will be one of the three current Supreme Court justices who assisted the legal...

Pelosi gives White House 48 hour deadline for stimulus deal

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has given the White House a 48-hour deadline to reach an agreement on passing a coronavirus...

Entertainment Featured October 18, 2020

Issa Rae hosts SNL, Kanye West reacts on Twitter

Issa Rae, star and creator of HBO’s hit series, “Insecure” took on the hosting duties at Saturday Night Live for...

U.S. police chiefs worried about armed men at polling stations

John Clair, the police chief of a rural town in Virginia experienced a particularly hot summer with heavily armed militia...

Featured Politics October 18, 2020

Gov. Whitmer accuses Trump of inciting violence during rally

Gretchen Whitmer, the governor of Michigan has accused President Donald Trump of inspiring domestic terrorism and implored him and other...

White supremacists across the country indicted on drug and firearm charges

According to the U.S. Justice Department, 21 Utah-based white supremacists have been indicted for allegedly selling drugs and firearms. In...

Business Featured October 17, 2020

Black-owned tech company awarded patent on kiosk

After four years of development, CEO of PopCom, Dawn Dickson has been awarded the patent on the PopShop Kiosk, something...

Business Featured October 17, 2020

Forbes’ richest self-made women under 40 list includes Rihanna, Beyoncé, and Serena Williams

Black women are some of the wealthiest members of this year’s Forbes Richest Self-Made Women Under 40 List. Last year...

Featured Politics October 17, 2020

Sen. David Perdue makes fun of Kamala Harris’s name at Trump rally

Sen. David Perdue appeared to intentionally mock the first name of Democratic Vice Presidential nominee, Sen. Kamala Harris while speaking...