Source: Sasun Bughdaryan / Getty Daylight Saving Time returns this weekend, which means most of us will set our clocks forward one hour and lose a little sleep in the process. It may feel like a minor inconvenience, but the time change can have real effects on the brain and body. The idea behind Daylight Saving Time dates back to World War I. The United States first adopted it in […]
Source: Reach Media / Radio One Sybil Wilkes is back with another edition of “What We Need to Know,” delivering the stories that matter most to our community. From international conflict, the nation’s economy, and moments of historical significance for the community, here’s a recap of the essential news you should be aware of. Here is a breakdown of the headlines making waves right now. ✕ The War on Iran […]
Source: Tom Williams / Getty President Donald Trump and the GOP have long railed against the Affordable Care Act (ACA) without providing any meaningful solutions of their own. Last year, Republicans in Congress allowed pandemic-era ACA subsidies to expire, which greatly increased the price of health insurance for millions of Americans. The Department of Health and Human Services seems to have come up with a bold, new solution: cheaper plans […]
Source: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / Getty Look, I’ve written about this before — a few times, actually — but at a time when the Trump administration is regularly peddling propaganda about anti-white racism, and actively soliciting cases in which white people are claiming to be discriminated against by DEI practices, we really need to talk about how President Donald Trump keeps nominating and appointing white people for roles they are demonstrably […]
Source: – / Getty WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Trump has confirmed that “major combat operations” are underway against Iran. It is a joint mission with Israel that the U.S. Department of War has called “Operation Epic Fury.” The Israeli Air Force reportedly conducted numerous strikes across Iran Saturday morning in an effort to assassinate Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and other senior political and military leaders. An Israeli official told Axios […]
Source: WISH-TV / WISH-TV A car crash in Newark, N.J., involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and a suspect they were chasing, has resulted in three children being seriously injured, and their stepfather appears to fault the agents for the incident. According to News 12 New Jersey, the incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday at the intersection of Clinton Avenue and Shanley Avenue in Newark. Witnesses reported that an […]
Source: The Republican Party seems to be getting a bit stressed over the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, as the Trump administration and the MAGA brand become increasingly unpopular, and the political landscape continues to point toward another blue wave in November. In Texas, the GOP is grappling with the possibility of losing an important Senate seat due to a particularly contentious Republican primary battle that might be headed toward a […]
Source: Reach Media / Radio One Sybil Wilkes is back with another edition of “What We Need to Know,” delivering the stories that matter most to our community. From honoring a civil rights giant to celebrating musical legends and exploring the creative process of a beloved author, here’s a recap of the essential news you should be aware of. Here is a breakdown of the headlines making waves right now. […]
Source: Anna Moneymaker / Getty President Donald Trump, his administration and his sycophants in the U.S. Department of Justice keep trying to convince us that files related to the late billionaire child sex trafficker and abuser, Jeffrey Epstein, are much ado about nothing, and that the controversy surrounding the files is the result of a “Democratic hoax,” despite the fact that it was Trump who campaigned on promises to release […]
