Today, December 1, marks World AIDS Day and the beginning of HIV Awareness Month. While this deadly epidemic continues to affect the entire world, it has hit especially hard in the Black community. According to the CDC’s 2019 reporting, 40% of people living with HIV in the U.S. are Black, despite making up only 13% of the U.S. population. With several factors playing into the disproportionate impact of HIV among Black Americans (racism, […]
Source: The Washington Post / Getty Every time “Operation Midway Blitz” — the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown operation in Chicago — is in the news, one can expect to learn that immigration cops are either using excessive force against protesters or detainees, targeting people violently who are not dangerous, lying to justify their actions, or all of the above. And, since the start of President Donald Trump’s second term, it has […]
Source: Pete Marovich / Getty In yet another reminder of his deeply ingrained hostility toward women in the press, Donald Trump has launched fresh attack against a female journalist after becoming incensed over a detailed report examining his visible signs of aging. The New York Times piece, “Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office,” co-authored by New York Times White House correspondent Katie Rogers, painted a sober and carefully sourced portrait of a […]
Source: Kevin Sabitus / Getty SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today received Grammy nominations for its family of recording artists, songwriters, publishing company, record labels and distributed partners spanning every genre. UMG artists were recognized across all major award categories, led by this year’s most nominated artist Kendrick Lamar (Interscope/UMPG), who received nine nominations, Lady Gaga (Interscope) received seven nominations, with Sabrina Carpenter (Island Records/UMPG) and Leon Thomas (Motown) […]
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Source: Al Drago / Getty On Wednesday, a Georgia judge dismissed the RICO election interference case brought against President Donald Trump by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. We can expect the entire MAGA world to celebrate this decision as a win against a political witch hunt. Trump’s legal team is already saying “fair and impartial prosecutor has put an end to this lawfare.” In truth, there was no which […]
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