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 The Trump administration has frozen, stalled or otherwise disrupted some $430 billion in federal funds — from disease research to Head Start for children to disaster aid — in what top Democrats say is an “unprecedented and dangerous” assault on programs used by countless Americans. Sen. Patty Murray of Washington and Rep. Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut on

by Sharelle Burt April 29, 2025 During a press conference, officials said the church suffered significant damage, mostly to the inside of the building. Community and local leaders are speaking out after a massive fire left lasting damage to the Clayborn Temple, a Memphis-based church described as a safe space during the

The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the Six Triple Eight, will be presented Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal, following a long-running campaign to recognize its efforts. The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was credited with solving a growing mail

by Jeroslyn JoVonn April 29, 2025 One school district in Kentucky is refusing to sign the Department of Education’s letter citing DEI programs as illegal. A school district in Kentucky is jeopardizing its federal funding by defying the Department of Education’s Trump-directed initiative to acknowledge DEI policies as illegal. On

by Jeroslyn JoVonn April 29, 2025 Bun B is expanding the Trill Burgers empire with the launch of its second location. Bun B drew a drive-thru line stretching down the block for the grand opening of his second Trill Burgers location in Texas. The UGK rapper headed to Spring, Texas

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman April 29, 2025 The school has reportedly taken down the racial requirement for the scholarship. A conservative national organization has filed a civil rights complaint against the University of Alabama, claiming that a scholarship for Black students is discriminatory. The Equal Protection Project argued that the school

On the heels of a hours-long sit-in on the steps of the U.S. Capitol building on Sunday, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic House minority leader, warned of what is come if President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda–aided by Republicans in Congress–is implemented. “People will die,” said Jeffries during a Monday press

by Jeroslyn JoVonn April 28, 2025 Outkast is among the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees. Outkast’s legacy as hip-hop icons is being cemented with their induction into the coveted Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The Atlanta rap duo, consisting of André 3000 and Big Boi, is

A decades-long tradition of the White House welcoming the season’s NFL championship team quickly turned political in the days leading up to the Philadelphia Eagles being honored by President Donald Trump on Monday. In the face of public scrutiny about quarterback Jalen Hurts, who did not attend the Eagles ceremony

Beyoncé and Solange’s close bond today is the result of a major, albeit taboo for its time, decision made by their mother, Tina Knowles, when they were much younger.   During recent appearances promoting her new memoir, “Matriarch,” on “CNN News Central” and “The Oprah Podcast,” the 71-year-old mother and grandmother