Spencer Platt As we begin the month of November 2025 with a nationwide cancellation of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program otherwise known as SNAP, it has become clear now more than ever that we are a true nation divided. Even with recent reports that District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. ordered the Trump Administration to pay out SNAP benefits last Friday (November 7), his ultimate plan is to simultaneously comply […]
Source: Jay L Clendenin / Getty Costco has issued an urgent recall of over 940,000 bottles of its Kirkland Signature Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG due to a potential laceration hazard. The recall comes after reports of bottles shattering unexpectedly, posing a serious risk to consumers. The prosecco, manufactured by F&F Fine Wines International Inc., has already been linked to at least 10 incidents of bottle breakage, including one reported injury. […]
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Source: Michael Buckner / Getty (Black PR Wire) Tyler Perry has set the cast for his upcoming Netflix project, “Why Did I Get Married Again?” — a sequel to his 2007 and 2010 films. Perry himself is set to star in the film, and joining him in the cast are Taraji P. Henson, Jill Scott, Richard T. Jones, Tasha Smith, Michael Jai White, Lamman Rucker, Sharon Leal, Armani Greer, Everett […]
Source: MIGUEL J. RODRIGUEZ CARRILLO / Getty The Trump administration has used the ongoing government shutdown to argue its right to starve families receiving benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). On Sunday, a second federal appeals court ruled the Trump administration must pay out SNAP benefits in their entirety for November. According to the New York Times, the ruling came after Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson granted […]
Source: Joe Raedle / Getty As I’ve written previously, since the start of his second term, President Donald Trump has made it part of his agenda to rewrite the history of the attack on the U.S. Capitol that he unquestionably inspired at the end of his first term. Trump wants desperately for the American people to forget what Jan. 6 factually was: a domestic terrorist attack that he egged on […]
Source: Mary Long / Getty The screams echoed through the Milwaukee night. Neighbors called 911, unsure what they were hearing — but those who knew Desiree Harris say the sound still haunts them. Desiree was 31, a mother of three, and a domestic-violence advocate who worked at the Asha Project, helping Black women escape abuse. Her friends called her “the light in dark rooms.” But on July 31, 2022, that light was […]
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