Source: The Washington Post / Getty Welp, the thing everybody who isn’t a tongue-in-boot MAGA scrub knew was going to happen has happened. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is set to be shut down for at least two years — because it was taken over by the most unpopular president in any of our lifetimes. Or as President Donald Trump claims, “renovations” need to be made. […]
Source: Tom Williams / Getty President Donald Trump is finding it to be quite lonely on the battlefront, now that his deadly and expensive strike on Iran is growing increasingly unpopular, and losing him allies, both abroad and, apparently, within his own administration. On Tuesday, the man Trump appointed as a top counterterrorism official resigned over the administration’s war in Iran, and now the president is responding by calling the […]
Source: US Department of Justice / other Brian Cole Jr. , the Black man who was arrested in December after being accused of placing pipe bombs outside the Republican National Committee (RNC) and the Democratic National Committee (DNC) the night before the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot — which he reportedly told investigators he did because he believed President Donald Trump’s oft-repeated false claims that the 2020 election was stolen — is […]
Source: Reach Media / Urban One Jasmine Sanders and DL Hughley are back at it on The DL Hughley Show, serving up the latest “Jazzy Report” with the kind of raw honesty and humor our community relies on. From alarming legislative proposals targeting vulnerable youth to new health studies that might make you rethink your evening wind-down routine. If you missed the conversation, we’ve got you covered with the highlights […]
Source: seb_ra / Getty It seems like every couple of weeks at most, I’m presented with an opportunity to ask this question: If the Republican Party isn’t currently the party of racists and Nazis, why is it so many Republicans, young and old, self-identify as racists and Nazis? Let’s take, for example, Florida’s Nazi problem. Earlier this month, we reported that the secretary of Miami-Dade County’s Republican Party started a group […]
Source: The road to the midterms is thoroughly underway, with Illinois holding its primary elections on Tuesday. Here’s how the field looks as voting gets underway. According to the New York Times, the race to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) comes down to three front-runners: Lt. Gov. Julianna Stratton, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, and Rep. Robin Kelly. Stratton received an endorsement from Gov. JB Pritzker. Her candidacy will be a […]
Source: JIM WATSON / Getty President Donald Trump has gotten the U.S. involved in an unprovoked attack on Iran and a war of choice that has so far resulted in virtually nothing but bad press for the administration, the deaths of U.S. soldiers, international relationships being more strained than they already were, more massive military spending, and, lest we forget, what investigators indicate was a U.S. missile launch that struck […]
Source: Reach Media / Radio One In Sybil’s latest ‘What We Need to Know’ segment, she delivers the crucial updates that directly impact our lives. From critical legislation affecting our voting rights to historic investments in our educational institutions, this week’s segment delivers crucial insights designed to keep our community culturally connected and prepared. ✕ Voter Access Under Threat: The Save America Act Debate In Washington, Senate Democrats are vowing […]
Source: ione nicole thomas / IONE, VIA NICOLE THOMAS If you want the real tea on what has the culture talking, you already know where to go. On the latest episode of the Trip After Dark podcast, DJ Misses brought the heat during her signature “Trending on the Timeline” segment. We are diving deep into a week that gave us major moments of Black excellence, historic wins, and some exciting […]
