In the world of franchising, there are a vast number of child enrichment brands. From academic tutoring to cooking classes, all the options enable parents to engage their children in stimulating activities to help them discover new talents and expand their opportunities in life. One of the biggest categories, however, …
Read More »Russell Wilson Is Playing Out of His Mind, Mitch Trubisky Is Playing Himself Out of the League and Other Takeaways From Week 3 of the NFL
Photo: Kevin C. Cox (Getty Images) Russell Wilson Is Ballin’ Seahawks coach Pete Carroll has been cheating us out of the best version of Russell Wilson for years. And despite a defense that’s doing the team absolutely no favors—and only got worse with injuries to Jamal Adams (groin) and first-round …
Read More »A ‘Climate Corps’ of California Volunteers
The coronavirus peril is global. Much of the response must, of course, be international or national if it is to matter at all. In the United States, only the federal government can pump out stimulus in the trillions of dollars, or set quarantine or travel restrictions at international ports. But …
Read More »Biggie Smalls' Son Comments On The 'Notorious' RBG
The son of slain rapper Notorious B.I.G., told the 3rd hour of TODAY Thursday (September 24) that his father would have been honored to share the “notorious” title with fellow Brooklynite, Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The pronouncement came after Ginsburg died on Sept 18 at 87 years old, …
Read More »Breonna Taylor’s Mom: ‘I Have No Faith in the Legal System’
Tamika Palmer, the mother of Breonna Taylor, said Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron was not up to the job of achieving justice for her daughter. “I never had faith in Daniel Cameron to begin with,” Palmer said in a statement that was read aloud by her sister and Taylor’s aunt, …
Read More »Nancy Pelosi Says Republicans Are Trump's Henchmen and Gayle King Suggests the Characterization Is 'Egregious'—Is It Really Though?
Screenshot: @tomselliott (Twitter)/CBS news Gayle King interviewed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for CBS’s This Morning on Friday, just a day before Trump announced his nominee for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s recently vacated seat on the Supreme Court with the full confidence that he would be supported by Republicans—though Ginsburg hasn’t …
Read More »Keke Palmer Blasts Tory Lanez In Lengthy Instagram Post
Tory Lanez’s surprise Friday night drop of his “response” to allegations he shot Megan Thee Stallion in the foot, in the form of a diss track, didn’t go over too well on the internet. And the latest to hold him to task is Keke Palmer. The actress and activist posted …
Read More »Black Physicians Group Will Independently Vet Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines
The rush by President Trump to get a vaccine for the coronavirus to the general public before the election is leaving many people feeling uneasy. Some Black and brown people feel that the rush is motivated by Trump’s political agenda while others feel that the first round of recipients will …
Read More »Witness Who Backed Louisville Police's Testimony First Had a Different Story, and More Troubling Aspects of the Breonna Taylor Investigation Daniel Cameron Didn't Mention
Photo: Jon Cherry (Getty Images) The defensive posturing and show of force that the Louisville Metro Police Department came out with this week in anticipation of the grand jury verdict regarding the culpability of its police in the killing of Breonna Taylor, may have indicated a recognition in them that …
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Our staff writer Amanda Mull, who recently wrote about the role of the gym in America life, weighs in: Going to the gym right now is, on balance, a bad idea. Breathing heavily indoors with strangers is one of the key ways that the coronavirus spreads, and gyms have …
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