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This photo combo shows, from left, Travis McMichael, William “Roddie” Bryan, and Gregory McMichael during their trial at at the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Ga. Jurors on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, convicted the three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, the Black man who was chased …

A lawsuit was filed last summer against rapper Nicki Minaj and her husband, Kenneth Petty, by Jennifer Hough, who had previously accused Petty of raping her when they were both younger. Minaj and her husband, Petty, were accused of harassment and intimidation in the lawsuit. According to Billboard, Hough has …

Photo: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic (Getty Images) Imagine you’ve waited three years to stream the much anticipated first episode of the second season of Euphoria and your HBO Max says, “Sorry sweetie, try again later.” Not only was social media in a frenzy but even Euphoria star Angus Cloud tweeted, “Did ya …

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona allegedly solicited a National School Boards Association letter comparing parents to domestic terrorists. Emails obtained by Parents Defending Education through a public record request show collaboration between the Department of Education, the Department of Justice, and the National School Boards Association. The situation seems to be …

“Are you sure, sweetheart, that you want to be well?” Spiritual healer Minnie Ransom asks a broken and suicidal Velma Henry this pointed question in Toni Cade Bambara’s The Salt Eaters—and for the last six years, it’s been the question driving everything in my life.  Wellness—wholeness—isn’t something to take lightly. …

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) participates in a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing on oversight of the airline industry in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on December 15, 2021, in Washington, DCPhoto: Chip Somodevilla (Getty Images) Andre Bernard Mathis is a bad brotha. He was born …

Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. Getty; The Atlantic We are exactly 300 days out from the 2022 midterm elections—not much time …

The coronavirus pandemic has caused and continues to cause drastic changes in what was once considered normal everyday life. Among the changes is the way people work and make a living. A typical work week looks extremely different today than it did two years ago. As COVID continues to plague …

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Photo: Mattel Ida B. Wells, the legendary investigative journalist who exposed the true horrors of lynching in the south, will be honored with a Barbie doll. As a part of Barbie’s ‘Inspiring Women Series’, the doll will feature Wells dressed in a classic 1800s black, high-neck gown, short-heeled black boots …