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Trump’s Defense cabinet pick Pete Hegseth has a history of hostility toward racial equity

Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of U.S. Defense, Pete Hegseth, was grilled on Tuesday by Democratic senators during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill, who pressed him on a range of controversial topics, including allegations of sexual assault, alcoholism, and his hostility toward anything related to DEI. While being questioned by Senate Armed Service Committee […]

Biden states he’s handing Trump a powerful advantage in international conflicts

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Monday that his stewardship of American foreign policy has left the U.S. safer and economically more secure, arguing that President-elect Donald Trump will inherit a nation viewed as stronger and more reliable than it was four years ago. Biden trumpeted his administration’s work on expanding NATO, rallying allies to provide Ukraine with military […]

How to Drastically Lower Your Risk of Dementia After Age 55: Key Strategies

About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday. That estimate is based on a new study that found a higher lifetime risk than previously thought: After age 55, people have up to a 4 in 10 chance of eventually developing dementia — if […]

Angel Reese Fires Back At Critics Of Her Outfit In Stunning NYE outfit – Who’s Laughing Now?

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. This opinion was originally posted on Bounding Into Sports. Read more opinions on theGrio. Angel Reese took a not-so-subtle jab at fans who criticized her recent New Year’s ‘barely there’ pics by announcing that she was now a Vogue cover girl. “I ‘covered up’ and […]

Rashida Jones steps down as president of MSNBC

Rashida Jones is saying goodbye to MSNBC. On Tuesday, the television news executive announced that she is stepping down from her role as the network’s president. Jones reportedly broke the news to MSNBC staff and leadership in a memo.  “I came to this decision over the holidays while reflecting on our remarkable journey and the […]

Multiracial boom in 2020 census was mostly an illusion, researchers say

When the 2020 census results were released, they showed a boom in the number of people classified as multiracial in the United States since 2010. Two Princeton sociologists now say that jump was mostly an illusion. The 276% increase largely happened because of a change in how people were classified by the U.S. Census Bureau rather than strong shifts in racial […]