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Source: Nuoriginal2017 / Getty On Tuesday, the Trump administration reclassified medical marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug.  According to AP, the order was signed by President Donald Trump’s acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. The reclassification doesn’t legalize marijuana on the federal level, but it does label it as a less dangerous drug. “This rescheduling action allows for research on the safety and efficacy of this substance, […]

Source: AndreyPopov / Getty When you’re Black in America, there is always someone, somewhere plotting to take your life. You can bet on that. Authorities say a potentially devastating racist mass shooting was narrowly prevented after a North Carolina man was arrested with weapons and ammunition before he could carry out the attack in New Orleans. According to the CountOn2, the suspect of this foiled hate crime has been identified […]

Source: Anadolu / Getty Exactly one year after civil rights groups publicly declared their commitment to defending against the Trump administration’s anti-civil rights agenda, the empire struck back with politically motivated charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center. News of the Department of Justice filing charges against SPLC follows a pattern and practice of revisionist terror and political prosecutions.   Combined with the increasing abuses of power and attacks on our […]

Source: Anadolu / Getty FBI Director Kash Patel’s agenda to sue his way out of allegations that he’s a drunken, absentee bureau leader isn’t going well so far, as a federal judge in Houston has dismissed a defamation lawsuit Patel filed against a former FBI official, who said he spent more time in the club than he did in his office last year. According to CNBC, on Tuesday, U.S. District […]

Source: Prince Williams / Getty Jonathan “Finesse” Dupiton, the host of the Rich and Unemployed podcast, is trading his mic for a prison cell. The 36-year-old Atlanta podcaster was sentenced to seven years in federal prison after masterminding a $3.8 million unemployment fraud scheme during the pandemic. The Hustle Gone Wrong As reported by Fox 5 Atlanta, Dupiton’s scheme was as bold as it was illegal. While living in a […]

Source: Anadolu / Getty A growing sense of unease has emerged amid a string of deaths and disappearances involving prominent researchers, scientists and government personnel, tied to sensitive fields like aerospace, nuclear research, and military technology. Over the past several years, at least 11 researchers have either vanished or died under circumstances that, while often explained on a case-by-case basis, are drawing renewed scrutiny when viewed together. The question now […]

Source: Viktor Cvetkovic / Getty Watching sports used to be simple. You turned on your TV and found the game. Now, fans must navigate a growing list of streaming platforms just to keep up. Leagues continue to split broadcast rights across networks and digital services, which forces viewers to subscribe to multiple platforms at once. The 2026 NBA Playoffs highlight this shift, as games air on traditional TV and stream […]

Source: fizkes / Getty Libraries have always been about books, but in 2026, they are doing a whole lot more. As National Library Week returns from April 19 through April 25, communities across the country are being reminded that these spaces remain essential and offer more than the eye can see. Read on for seven ways libraries show up for you beyond the endless shelves of books.  Libraries may not […]

Source: Grant Halverson / Getty Legendary college basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has been retired from Duke since 2023, but his name is circulating again because of his grandson Joseph Savarino’s DWI charge. Savarino was driving Saturday night in Durham, North Carolina, when his Ford Explorer struck a 15-year-old who was riding his bike in the same direction.  Cops say the kid died at the scene, and upon Savarino being questioned by cops, […]