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Source: Joe Raedle / Getty The most important criteria for working in President Trump’s White House is this one point that must never be forgotten: everyone must always praise the diet dictator. When you mention him, you must lead with an accomplishment. You must always point out that he’s “bringing the economy back” or that “he actually did win the 2020 election.” And if you’re Trump’s doctor, you must submit […]

Source: Dr. Heinz Linke / Getty Miami Police are investigating the tragic death of 28-year-old mother, Ahmonique Miller, who traveled from Las Vegas to Miami to undergo a cosmetic procedure, but died while recovering at what authorities believe to be “an illegal post-plastic surgery recovery home,” according to NBC Miami.  Per Black Girl Unlost, in a social media video posted shortly before undergoing her second Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) at […]

Source: adamkaz / Getty State legislators are joining forces to address the Black maternal mortality and reproductive health crises in the United States. In recognition of Black Maternal Health Week, taking place from April 11 to April 17, members of the Reproductive Freedom Leadership Council (RFLC) will introduce and advocate for policies aimed at improving Black maternal health. These efforts come in direct response to actions by former President Donald […]

Source: Mario Tama / Getty In the months since the devastating Eaton wildfires decimated their community, Altadena residents have proved their resilience, spirit and determination to rise above the ashes and reclaim the lives that were forever changed by the January flames — but now, a new obstacle is in their way that is proving to be just as challenging. The fires are out and the Altadena community has now […]

Source: REACH Media / Radio One Digital D.L. Hughley’s Notes from the GED Section, always a blend of sharp wit and piercing commentary, often tackles pressing social and cultural issues with unflinching honesty. One of his latest takes seemed to zoom in on the concept of tokenism and its effects on identity, particularly within marginalized groups chasing acceptance in spaces not built for them. At the heart of this episode was […]

Source: Anadolu / Getty A helicopter believed to be carrying a family of tourists from Spain crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday afternoon A total to six people were on board for the flight, a family of five — two adults and three children — and a pilot was also on board, for a total of six people, all of which did not survive. Video shared with New York ABC […]

Source: Eduardo Monroy Husillos / Getty Retail egg prices in the United States rose to a record high of $6.23 per dozen last month, according to the latest Consumer Price Index report released Thursday. The increase comes despite a recent decline in wholesale egg prices and no new outbreaks of avian influenza among egg-laying flocks. The continued rise in prices surprised many industry experts, who had anticipated relief at the […]

Source: Linktree / Linktree On Tuesday, the House passed the SAVE Act, a bill that will disenfranchise millions of people by forcing them to show proof of citizenship to register to vote in national elections. This is all at the behest of President Trump, who insists that there is rampant voter fraud — which is just not true.  According to NBC News, “Lawmakers approved the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) […]

Source: NurPhoto / Getty Sometimes, you just know it’s racism. The most insidious thing about racial profiling, outside of the racism itself, is that white people can do it at will while relying on the plausible deniability they’re afforded because the white majority, by and large, is never readily willing to believe Black people when we say racism happened. Take, for example, a recent video that has gone viral on […]