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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 Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial provided little closure. “If you looked to …

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Kira Robinson’s reaction to receiving ballerina shoes that match her brown skin went viral, and could possibly invoke big change in the ballet accessory business. The 18-year-old freshman ballet major at the University of Oklahoma recently went on TikTok and posted a video of her unboxing and trying on new …

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Major phone carriers dominate the airways but that doesn’t mean that they’re cutting you the best deal. The average cost of a cell phone plan is $113 – a month. Instead of paying hundreds of dollars each month to maintain service, you’ll save a pretty penny by switching to Tello …

The highly anticipated Coming to America sequel, called Coming 2 America, drops on Amazon Prime on March 5. The original was released in 1989 and was an instant classic. Vanessa Bell Calloway, who portrayed Imani, the woman Eddie Murphy’s character was supposed to marry, says she originally auditioned for the …

Photo: Drazen Zigic (Shutterstock) As coronavirus cases slowly decline, elementary schools have received authorization to reopen in Los Angeles County. According to NBC News, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has said that case numbers are set to reach 25 for every 100,000 people, which is the threshold …

Against these impossible odds, a graduate student named Lauren Dykman thinks she’s nearly figured it out. “This is a fishsicle,” Dykman announces over a Zoom call in September from her dissection station in a laboratory at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts. She squeezes what looks like a tiny …

Halle Berry and her boyfriend Van Hunt enjoyed a pants-free Valentine’s Day, and shared their joy on social media. On Sunday (February 14), the 54-year-old Oscar-winning actress posted a video of herself dancing topless in high-wasted heart-print underwear, while her musician boo modeled plain black boxer briefs. “You keep everything …

The Black Travel Movement has inspired many to take advantage of opportunities abroad. For one Black woman entrepreneur, her travels led her to the island of Tenerife off the Spanish coast where she launched her own brand of high-quality tequila. Serita Braxton is the founder of Monita Tequila, a line …