Today: May 8, 2026
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By Janai Nelson In the span of just a week, President Trump has issued a deluge of executive orders—over thirty by most counts—launching sweeping attacks on diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) programs and threatening the fundamental rights of all Americans. From…
Read the Full Donald Trump Inauguration Speech Thank you very much, everybody. Well. Thank you very, very much, Vice President Vance, Speaker Johnson, Senator Thune, Chief Justice Roberts, Justices of the United States Supreme Court. President Clinton, President Bush, President Obama, President…
In an urgent plea to all 1.9 million customers, WSSC Water has implemented an “essential water use only” directive across Montgomery and Prince George’s counties. The directive follows a significant increase in water main breaks and leaks triggered by ongoing frigid temperatures.…
The ladies of New York City are back at it again, serving up glitz, glam, and a fair bit of drama. Let’s just say: if you thought glam squads at birthday parties and unexpected plus-ones were outrageous, just wait until you hear…
As an ecosystem of Black and diverse-owned media owners, the Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) stands united in our support and admiration for Vice President Kamala Harris, who ran an inspiring and powerful campaign. Harris’s journey to the ballot…
COP29, the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, took place in Baku from November 11-22, 2024, bringing together leaders, academics, and innovators in a concerted effort to combat climate change. This gathering highlighted the…
Chidimma Adetshina made history as she emerged as the 1st runner-up at the 73rd Miss Universe competition held in Mexico City in 2024 in a dazzling night of pure elegance. Competing against 130 contestants from around the globe, she shattered records as…
President-elect Donald Trump arrived to cheers at an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event in New York’s Madison Square Garden on Saturday, November 16, accompanied by Elon Musk and other cabinet picks. Footage released by Margo Martin shows the crowd cheering as Trump…
When you think of solving complex public health challenges, you might imagine teams of scientists in sophisticated laboratories or veteran engineers with decades of experience. You probably wouldn’t picture a fifth-grade student working on a class project. Yet Eniola Shokunbi, a 12-year-old…
In a much-anticipated exhibition match, Jake Paul secured a unanimous decision victory over boxing legend Mike Tyson. The fight, spanning eight rounds, showcased a clash of generations as the 27-year-old Paul faced the 58-year-old Tyson, who has been out of professional competition…
