by Rafael Pena April 1, 2024 Chike Achebe, Harvard law graduate, trades corporate law for a more hands-on approach to addressing housing issues in Irvington, New Jersey. NJ.com reports that Chike Achebe, a 32-year-old with a law degree from Harvard, is swapping corporate law for a more hands-on approach to …

Photo: X/Twitter Here’s a bizarre occurrence that no one had on their bingo card in 2024: Rev. Al Sharpton baptized New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Good Friday (March 29). What’s even weirder is that it occurred alongside a group of eleven male inmates at Rikers Island. NYPD Using …

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by Daniel Johnson April 1, 2024 In Texas, cities like San Antonio, Austin, and Houston have been experimenting with the idea of UBI. In recent years, more cities have experimented with guaranteed universal basic income, and those who have received funds have said the programs have given them peace of …

by Jeroslyn JoVonn April 1, 2024 Disgraced singer R. Kelly is seemingly defending Sean “Diddy” Combs amid the federal investigation into his alleged sex trafficking operation. Disgraced singer R. Kelly is seemingly defending Sean “Diddy” Combs amid the federal investigation into his alleged sex trafficking operation. If there’s anyone who …

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton April 1, 2024 The unidentified man has robbed at least six people on Chicago’s South Side in March A man is using social media to rob people in Chicago’s South Side neighborhood, according to CBS News Chicago. The individuals who were robbed at gunpoint in …

Photo: Walmart.com Social media users everywhere are raving about the fashion finds they’re picking up at their local Walmart, making it easier to keep up with the trends without completely blowing their budget. We poured through the clips and picked out a few of our faves. Check them out. Source …

In January, as the 2024 primary season got under way, Representative Ro Khanna stood in the middle of a spacious New Hampshire living room and marveled at the dozens of Democrats who had crammed in. “What enthusiasm for President Biden!” Khanna said as the crowd cheered. The California progressive wasn’t …

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman April 1, 2024 Crystal Mason served three years of a five-year prison sentence for casting an ineligible vote during the 2016 election. A state appellate court in Fort Worth, Texas, has acquitted Crystal Mason of an illegal voting conviction. Mason almost served a five-year prison sentence for …

The newly released “Cowboy Carter” may be Beyoncé’s first country album, but the music icon is making it clear on the cover of W magazine that this is not her first rodeo.  To celebrate the release of Act II of her three-part “Renaissance” project and her new era in music, …