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Source: Eric Lee / Getty While Donald Trump prepared to sign what he’s calling his “Big, Beautiful Bill” on July 4th—complete with fireworks, fawning MAGA acolytes, and a potential UFC fight on the White House lawn —the rest of us are trying to figure out how we’re going to survive the devastating consequences of it.  Behind all the confetti and chaos lies one of the most destructive legislative moves in […]

Source: ANGELA WEISS / Getty The sex trafficking trial against Sean “Diddy” Combs captivated audiences for weeks. A jury ultimately rendered a verdict acquitting the disgraced mogul of the most serious charges and found him guilty on two counts of violating the Mann Act. Diddy is an icon, but the Bad Boy Records founder has a mixed reputation. His contributions to music and the culture have earned him love and […]

Source: rarrarorro / Getty Top 10 Safest States To Live In The U.S. When choosing a place to call home, safety is often at the top of the list for individuals and families alike.  But what defines a “safe” state?  For many, it comes down to a combination of factors, including low crime rates, minimal natural disaster risks, and strong community infrastructure.  One of the most significant indicators of safety […]

Source: justocker / Getty Several federal grants designed to expand internet access for rural and Black communities as well as help fund several non-profits focused on Black healthcare in Georgia were cut as part of the DOGE endeavor earlier this year. According to The Current, the Digital Equity Capacity Program was a federal grant intended to address the digital divide and provide high-speed internet access to rural and low-income communities, […]

Source: ROBYN BECK / Getty According to Yahoo.com, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has officially ended its decades-old policy requiring travelers to remove their shoes at airport security checkpoints. Effective July 7, 2025, this change applies to all passengers, regardless of TSA PreCheck status, marking a significant evolution in U.S. airport security procedures. The shoe removal rule, introduced in 2001 following the infamous “Shoe Bomber” incident, has long been a […]