Get the adults in your community vaccinated. Allison Zaucha / The New York Times / Redux The number of kids contracting the coronavirus is rising. In the week that ended with July 29, more than 70,000 children got COVID-19, representing nearly a fifth of all cases. Though a vanishingly small …
Read More »Black Twitter Says Goodbye To Meghan McCain
After four long years of hissy fits and drama, Meghan McCain’s stint on The View has ended. Twitter, especially Black Twitter, is rejoicing. Meghan McCain’s mother, Cindy McCain, President Joe Biden’s selection for ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, made an appearance to say goodbye. Former …
Read More »11 Medals for Allyson Felix as Stellar U.S. Team Take 4x400m Glory
TOKYO (Reuters) – The United States powered to their seventh successive victory in the women’s 4x400m relay on Saturday as Allyson Felix won gold in the event for the fourth time to extend her Olympic medal haul to a remarkable 11. Poland continued their impressive relay form in Tokyo, having …
Read More »Texas Appeals Court Upholds Amber Guyger's 10-Year Prison Sentence for Killing Botham Jean
In this Sept. 27, 2019, file photo, fired Dallas police officer Amber Guyger becomes emotional as she testifies in her murder trial in Dallas. A Texas appeals court has upheld the murder conviction of Guyger, who was sentenced to prison for fatally shooting her neighbor in his home. A panel …
Read More »The Damage Families Cause When Arguing About Weight
Genetically, Xand and Chris van Tulleken are clones. Yet the 42-year-old twins do not look identical, because Xand is more than 30 pounds heavier than Chris. That is the biggest weight difference recorded in the long-running twin study at King’s College London. The van Tullekens live in London. They argue …
Read More »'RHOP's' Dr. Wendy Osefo Gets Candid About The Sixth Season
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Read More »This Expert-Led Bundle Will Teach You How To Kickstart And Run A Successful Business
There’s no foolproof recipe to achieving success when it comes to running a business. Every venture is unique, and there are various factors that come into play that makes your growth journey different from everyone else’s. However, one commonality of successful entrepreneurs is proper planning and stellar organizational skills. It …
Read More »Role Call: Looks Like Angela Bassett Is About to Be the Highest Paid Black Woman on TV; Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Publishes Catalogue of Spike Lee’s Work
Photo: Frazer Harrison (Getty Images) We have another week of Black excellence in Hollywood to dish about and this week, y’all have to make way for a queen. Black folks often love to quote “Eat the cake, Anna Mae” (shout-out to the character name callback in her new movie Gunpowder …
Read More »Your Favorite Art-House Film From 2001
On Monday, we asked you to vote for your favorite art-house film from 2001. The results are in. Everett; The Atlantic The year 2001 was a pivotal one for Hollywood. The indie wave of the ’90s was still cresting, but an era of franchises and unending sequels and reboots was …
Read More »Stacey Abrams and Michelle Obama Team Up For Voting Rights
Former First Lady Michelle Obama and voting rights advocate Stacey Abrams are commemorating the 56th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 on Aug. 6, with a special PSA video calling for a pushback against voter suppression. The two women say voting rights are under attack in the US. …
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