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A veteran educator from Pennsylvania has earned national recognition for his impact in and beyond the classroom. Leon Smith, a high school history instructor at Haverford High School, has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year, according to WTAE ABC 4. Smith, 46, has spent his entire 25-year
After nearly two decades on the sidelines, Mike Tomlin is making a major career shift. The former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach is set to join NBC as a studio analyst for its flagship pregame show, Football Night in America, according to reports confirmed by ESPN. Tomlin, 53, stepped down from
Like many devoted Michael Jackson fans, Questlove went into his screening of the new Jackson biopic “Michael” with a critic’s eye. Instead, The Roots drummer and acclaimed filmmaker came away with a different feeling after turning off the superfan side of his brain. In a lengthy Instagram post hours after
The Southern Poverty Law Center is under indictment, but not for reasons you might think. In a news conference on Tuesday, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel announced federal fraud charges were levied against the longtime nonprofit civil rights organization, alleging that it improperly raised millions
Black pro wrestling fans have had a bit of a time processing change over the past 30-plus years. They were there for the ridiculous gimmicks, the subtle racism and the consistent wonder of when somebody who looked like them would be on top. WrestleMania 42 helped cement the thought for
When President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, he swiftly turned his bully pulpit against the nation’s diversity, equity, and inclusion infrastructure, arguing that Democratic administrations and private industries that utilized DEI policies and standards in hiring and contracting did so at their own peril. President Trump
The countdown for the “Michael” biopic is officially winding down. And as the reviews start rolling in and fans lock in their tickets for opening weekend, one very important question has taken center stage: what are we wearing? In 2018, fans, unofficially but officially, decided to show up in theaters
How can we solve the Black maternal health crisis if we can’t say the word “Black”? That question went from rhetorical to real on Friday, April 17, when Rep. Summer Lee asked it outright during a committee hearing with the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Source: Leigh Vogel / Getty The truly ironic thing about President Donald Trump’s war on Iran is that, as much as the president posts about the conflict around the clock on social media, those of us who are on the outside looking in can’t possibly know anything about what’s actually
Source: Win McNamee / Getty Virginia voters are set to deliver a decisive blow in the ongoing redistricting battle as they head to the polls on Tuesday to approve a constitutional amendment. According to The Washington Post, approximately 1.4 million Virginia voters have already voted on the constitutional amendment that
A veteran educator from Pennsylvania has earned national recognition for his impact in and beyond the classroom. Leon Smith, a high school history instructor at Haverford High School, has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year, according to WTAE ABC 4. Smith, 46, has spent his entire 25-year
After nearly two decades on the sidelines, Mike Tomlin is making a major career shift. The former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach is set to join NBC as a studio analyst for its flagship pregame show, Football Night in America, according to reports confirmed by ESPN. Tomlin, 53, stepped down from
Like many devoted Michael Jackson fans, Questlove went into his screening of the new Jackson biopic “Michael” with a critic’s eye. Instead, The Roots drummer and acclaimed filmmaker came away with a different feeling after turning off the superfan side of his brain. In a lengthy Instagram post hours after
The Southern Poverty Law Center is under indictment, but not for reasons you might think. In a news conference on Tuesday, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel announced federal fraud charges were levied against the longtime nonprofit civil rights organization, alleging that it improperly raised millions
Black pro wrestling fans have had a bit of a time processing change over the past 30-plus years. They were there for the ridiculous gimmicks, the subtle racism and the consistent wonder of when somebody who looked like them would be on top. WrestleMania 42 helped cement the thought for
When President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, he swiftly turned his bully pulpit against the nation’s diversity, equity, and inclusion infrastructure, arguing that Democratic administrations and private industries that utilized DEI policies and standards in hiring and contracting did so at their own peril. President Trump
The countdown for the “Michael” biopic is officially winding down. And as the reviews start rolling in and fans lock in their tickets for opening weekend, one very important question has taken center stage: what are we wearing? In 2018, fans, unofficially but officially, decided to show up in theaters
How can we solve the Black maternal health crisis if we can’t say the word “Black”? That question went from rhetorical to real on Friday, April 17, when Rep. Summer Lee asked it outright during a committee hearing with the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Source: Leigh Vogel / Getty The truly ironic thing about President Donald Trump’s war on Iran is that, as much as the president posts about the conflict around the clock on social media, those of us who are on the outside looking in can’t possibly know anything about what’s actually
Source: Win McNamee / Getty Virginia voters are set to deliver a decisive blow in the ongoing redistricting battle as they head to the polls on Tuesday to approve a constitutional amendment. According to The Washington Post, approximately 1.4 million Virginia voters have already voted on the constitutional amendment that