D.C. has now reported one coronavirus death, adding to the more than 200 across the country so far and nearly 12,000 worldwide. One particular conference illustrated the dangers of the kinds of networking gatherings D.C. is accustomed to, when a single infected person at the Conservative Political Action Conference met …
Read More »Khloe And Tristan Are ‘Quarantining Together’
Many around the world are choosing to play it safe and self-isolate as the coronavirus spreads and increases in cases by the minute. Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson are doing the same. Together, along with their one-year-old daughter True, the ex-couple are reportedly going to be spending an extended period …
Read More »Camille Rose Pays Homage to Madam C.J. Walker by Recreating Her First-Ever Product
In honor of Women’s History Month, Janell Stephens, founder and CEO of Camille Rose, is paying homage to the first black millionaire in America, Madam C.J. Walker, with the launch of the Camille Rose Wonderful Hair Grower. In 2012, Stephens launched Camille Rose after formulating products in her kitchen for …
Read More »Connecticut Officer Found Justified In Shooting an 18-Year-Old
Photo: Shutterstock It’s been trying times, folks. You would hope a crisis affecting every level of American life would put a temporary lockdown on the bullshit. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. According to AP News, a state prosecutor has found Layau Eulizier, a police officer in Connecticut, was justified in …
Read More »Ukraine’s Quiet Depopulation Crisis
Ukraine’s experience also spotlights the fact that, try as they might, governments can do little to arrest emigration and depopulation, whether through populist right-wing programs to incentivize having babies or via financial handouts for returning émigrés. And while many Western countries, including the United States, have focused on the supposed …
Read More »A Wife Wants Her Husband Back In Tyler Perry's Latest
In 2018, Stephanie Charles first worked with Tyler Perry on his show The Paynes, the OWN Network sequel to his hit series, House Of Payne. But nothing could quite prepare her for his latest TV project, a dark drama called Ruthless. As the church-going Nyla Payne, Charles encountered her fair share …
Read More »Scholly Launches COVID-19 Student Relief Fund to Provide Families In Need With Cash
Scholly, a popular scholarship-matching platform, is giving back to students in need in midst of the coronavirus crisis. On Thursday, the tech-based educational app launched the Scholly COVID-19 Relief Fund, which provides low-income students and parents with $200 to help get supplies and groceries on a rolling basis. With the support of …
Read More »'Selma Online' Offers Free Civil Rights Lessons in Response to Lack of Comprehensive Black History Curriculums
Photo: AP Photo/File For its importance in American history, the civil rights movement is not covered with great depth in many k-12 curricula. Case in point: “Bloody Sunday”—during which Martin Luther King, Jr. and scores of nonviolent protesters were violently attacked by police during their march from Selma to Montgomery, …
Read More »An Invitation to Corruption
Nevertheless, the moves raise obvious questions about the prospect of insider trading and disaster profiteering. As the conservative commentator David French noted, “The potential insider trading is dreadful and possibly criminal, but what could elevate this to a historic scandal is the idea that senators may have known enough to …
Read More »Surgeon General Asks Kevin Durant, Kylie Jenner For Help
One of the biggest issues with stopping the spread of coronavirus is getting young people to take the threat seriously. After spring breakers flooded the beaches of Clearwater, Florida this week, paying no heed to federal pleas for social distancing and self-quarantine, United States Surgeon General Jerome Adams appeared on …
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