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Former President Donald Trump has been acquitted from in his second impeachment trial, after a vote determined that he was not guilty of inciting the deadly capitol riot. There were 7 Republicans who joined the 50 Democrats voting against the former president, but it wasn’t enough to create the 2/3 majority required to convict. As […]
Some cities in the pacific Northwest are projected to receive more than a years worth of snow in the next day or so, thanks to a series of blizzards that are expected to roll through. Cities like Portland have already gotten almost an inch of snow yesterday, which may not sound like a lot to […]
The Rochester Police Department released more body camera footage of the incident with the 9-year-old. Last month a 9-year-old was put in handcuffs and pepper-sprayed by officers. The incident sparked outrage when the body camera footage was released going viral nationally. One officer was suspended and two others were placed on Administrative leave after the […]
Two Louisiana sanitation workers are being hailed as heroes for saving a 10-year-old girl who had been abducted from a family member’s home. The girl, Jalisa Lasalle had gone missing from a family member’s New Iberia home Sunday, according to the New Iberia Police Department. Investigators initially believed she was in imminent danger. Pelican Waste & […]
Say goodbye to Aunt Jemima in June! The repackaged products will hit shelves with and new name Pearl Milling Company. Parent company Quaker Oats, which is owned by PepsiCo Inc. said the logo (featuring a Black woman) will be removed and replaced with an image of the building that’s been part of the brand’s 131-year-old history. […]
According to reports from the CDC, there are now over 900 new variants of the coronavirus that have the potential to spread more easily and bypass immunities. Florida has become a breeding ground for these modified strains and recent statistics have shown there are 343 cases of a new, faster spreading variant. It’s been named […]
National Transportation Safety Board investigators released news that the pilot in the helicopter crash involving NBA star Kobe Bryant was likely spatially disoriented in poor weather. NTSB chairman Robert Sumwalt also noted that the pilot, Ara Zobayan, had violated flight standards. All nine people on board died in the crash, including Bryant and his 13-year-old […]
In an effort to uplift Black storytellers, Queen & Slim director Melina Matoukas is teaming up with Howard University. According to Deadline, the new team is launching an Instagram x Share Black Stories Reels Challenge. Matsukas gave a statement, saying: “Having the ability to create in these spaces and have hundreds of thousands, or millions […]
Fair and equal treatment in health care for Black people when we go to the hospital is all we ask. In case you didn’t know health care is not equal for black and brown people across the country. But right here in our own backyard, we see it more often than not. Prime example the […]
If you have a baby and you are feeding your infant baby food you might want to read this article. CNN has a report on baby food and some of the leading manufacturers that produce the baby food. Manufacturers like Gerber, Beech-Nut, Happy Baby, and Walmart brand Parent’s Choice all sold products with high levels […]
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