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In an effort to debunk the mystery around the coronavirus vaccine, New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez went to Instagram on Saturday to explain details about the virus. Ocasio-Cortez spoke about the process of getting the vaccine, the documentation necessary, typical reactions some people may have and a general explanation of …

Police officers in California shot a Black teenager two times in the back, but before paramedics arrived they removed the bullets “by hand,” according to a lawsuit filed by the victim’s attorney. According to The Mercury News, the shooting took place on June 1 around 4 a.m. Hayward police officers …

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(Photo: Adobe Stock) Whether or not you woke up the morning of Black Twitter’s affectionately renamed “Negro Solstice” feeling like T’Challa, there are a few things you should know about what the radical and transformative celestial energy of Dec. 21 means for Black folk in 2021. It’s A Different World …

Steph and Ayesha Curry are bringing their love of literacy to Oakland this holiday season.  Their foundation, Eat. Learn. Play will donate thousands of books to schools throughout the California city, People reports. The donation boxes will include six books each, each with five children’s books and one adult book …

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Photo: Kamil Krzaczynski (Getty Images) The story of Anjanette Young—the 50-year-old social worker who was undressing when Chicago police officers barged into her home in February 2019 and made her wait handcuffed and naked as cops ignored her pleas to get dressed while they searched for a felon who did …

QAnon—the conspiracy theory that elite Democrats, government officials, and celebrities are part of a cannibalistic, child-sex-trafficking cult, and Donald Trump is the hero destined to stop them—has allegedly inspired kidnappings, car chases, and a murder. It has also made 28-year-old Patrick Cage a lot of money. In 2018, Cage, a …

Partnering with Cash App, Kardashian West encouraged her followers to send her their $cashtag’s alongside the #KKWHoliday hashtag. In less than 24 hours, more than 200,000 responses poured in from first-time mothers, students needing help with paying for their tuition, and more.  Earlier this year, Kardashian West announced on her …

For millions of drivers, auto insurance is essential to protect you and your finances. In fact, auto, health, and homeowner’s insurance are commonly considered among the top coverages Americans should have. Those policies can help people avoid major financial losses or bankruptcy due to events such as accidents, health problems, …