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Source: Scott Olson / Getty Not that we needed any more evidence that the Trump administration is overseeing the most woefully incompetent federal government in recent history — it appears to be launching supposedly accidental missile strikes on Iranian elementary children, after all — but deadly tornadoes tore through the Midwest and Plains last weekend, and state and local search-and-rescue crews struggled to do their jobs because the Department of Homeland Security […]

Source: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / Getty Under the MAGA regime, we are officially charging U.S. citizens with crimes based on right-wing delusion. Antifa is still a loose ideology, not an organization, but that hasn’t stopped propaganda-inspired prosecutors from arguing that nine protesters accused of engaging in an “ambush” attack on a North Texas ICE detention facility are part of an Antifa terrorist cell while providing no unambiguous evidence that the defendants even […]

Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty A few months ago, you couldn’t turn on cable news or scroll through social media without hearing about an alleged humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in South Africa. According to the story pushed by Donald Trump and amplified across right-wing media, white farmers were being hunted down, civilization was collapsing, and the country had become the epicenter of a racial bloodbath dubbed “white genocide.” The situation was […]

Source: NurPhoto / Getty The Trump administration has scaled back its aggressive and often cruel and inhumane mass deportation crackdown, likely due to public backlash and mounting lawsuits, and, as a result, ICE arrests are in decline, as are due process petitions launched by ICE detainees. Also, water is wet, the sky is blue and MAGA is a direct reflection of adult literacy rates in the U.S. (Whatever, you know […]

Source: Anadolu / Getty “They got money for war, but can’t feed the poor.” – Tupac Shakur According to the Pentagon, the first week of the war against Iran that President Donald Trump involved the U.S. in voluntarily, not out of any discernible necessity, has cost the nation upwards of $11 billion. The New York Times reported that Pentagon officials revealed the estimated price tag for the first six days […]

facebook There’s nothing like getting through your first day at a new job. Whether just joining the workforce or a seasoned vet in the world of employment, those “newbie nerves” just never seem so easy to shake. Now, add your entire city, giving you the roast session of a lifetime to welcome you in; that’s the current reality for the newly appointed anchor at FOX13 Memphis, Rob Sneed. However, don’t cry […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One In Sybil’s latest ‘What We Need to Know’ segment, she breaks down the critical updates affecting our lives. She blends pressing national security news with empowering stories of Black excellence. Here is the breakdown of what you need to know today to stay ready and culturally connected. ✕ Spotlight on Military Spending: $93 Billion Under Scrutiny A new analysis from the watchdog group Open […]

Source: NurPhoto / Getty President Donald Trump campaigned on no new wars and bringing down the cost of living. Just over a year into his second term, Trump has started a war with Iran that has significantly increased prices. Gas prices have skyrocketed in recent weeks, with no sign of easing in the near future. While all of us are currently feeling the impact of the war at the gas […]

Source: Max Zolotukhin / Getty When the criminal justice system give you lemons, you have to be prepared to make some litigation lemonade. A young Black man named Anthony Marsh Jr. was killed back in April 2021 under some particularly sad circumstances according to The News & Observer. On April 19, 2021, Nitisha Page‘s 16-year old daughter got into an argument with another girl over social media and instead of […]