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by Kandiss Edwards June 9, 2025 Mykale Baker says he didn’t clock in the night of his graduation. Without pay, he just wanted to be of service to his Burger King team. Mykale Baker, a Georgia teen, went to work on graduation night. Without a uniform or name tag, Baker
In his confirmation hearings to lead the National Institutes of Health, Jay Bhattacharya pledged his openness to views that might conflict with his own. “Dissent,” he said, ”is the very essence of science.” That commitment is being put to the test. On Monday, scores of scientists at the agency sent their Trump-appointed
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman June 9, 2025 This is Gauff’s second Grand Slam title. A new tennis champion has been crowned. Coco Gauff now joins the ranks of Althea Gibson and Serena Williams as the third Black woman in history to win the French Open. Not only is Gauff’s accomplishment a
by Kandiss Edwards June 9, 2025 There are four concentrations offered in the program An Atlanta job hub is offering free technology training for Georgia residents. The Westside Works program is supported by the nonprofit Per Scholas. Per Scholas has facilitated tuition-free job training for over 30 years and is
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman June 9, 2025 The viral video caused a lot of uproar on social media. In the latest weird internet trend, some Black TikTokers have asserted that Harriet Tubman is not real. A TikToker went viral for alleging that the abolitionist did not actually exist. As many know,
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 9, 2025 Brandon Moss, 18, is running for mayor of Fairfield. An 18-year-old high school graduate, Brandon Moss, is about to attend college, but he will also be running for mayor in Alabama. According to AL.com, Moss, who received his high school diploma last
The moment is clearly not too big for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. These are his first NBA Finals. It’s hard to remember that sometimes. The Oklahoma City Thunder star — and NBA MVP — just had a pair of debut finals games like nobody in league history, with a combined 72 points
Tensions in Los Angeles escalated Sunday as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to President Donald Trump’s extraordinary deployment of the National Guard, blocking off a major freeway and setting self-driving cars on fire as law enforcement used tear gas, rubber bullets and flash bangs to control
During the public and nasty breakup between billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, Musk made a shocking claim—in addition to the claim that Trump is mentioned in the sealed FBI files on Jeffrey Epstein—that Trump would not be president if it weren’t for his money. Referring to last year’s
David Perry recalls being young and gay in 1980s Washington D.C. and having “an absolute blast.” He was fresh out of college, raised in Richmond, Virginia, and had long viewed the nation’s capital as “the big city” where he could finally embrace his true self. He came out of the
by Kandiss Edwards June 9, 2025 Mykale Baker says he didn’t clock in the night of his graduation. Without pay, he just wanted to be of service to his Burger King team. Mykale Baker, a Georgia teen, went to work on graduation night. Without a uniform or name tag, Baker
In his confirmation hearings to lead the National Institutes of Health, Jay Bhattacharya pledged his openness to views that might conflict with his own. “Dissent,” he said, ”is the very essence of science.” That commitment is being put to the test. On Monday, scores of scientists at the agency sent their Trump-appointed
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman June 9, 2025 This is Gauff’s second Grand Slam title. A new tennis champion has been crowned. Coco Gauff now joins the ranks of Althea Gibson and Serena Williams as the third Black woman in history to win the French Open. Not only is Gauff’s accomplishment a
by Kandiss Edwards June 9, 2025 There are four concentrations offered in the program An Atlanta job hub is offering free technology training for Georgia residents. The Westside Works program is supported by the nonprofit Per Scholas. Per Scholas has facilitated tuition-free job training for over 30 years and is
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman June 9, 2025 The viral video caused a lot of uproar on social media. In the latest weird internet trend, some Black TikTokers have asserted that Harriet Tubman is not real. A TikToker went viral for alleging that the abolitionist did not actually exist. As many know,
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 9, 2025 Brandon Moss, 18, is running for mayor of Fairfield. An 18-year-old high school graduate, Brandon Moss, is about to attend college, but he will also be running for mayor in Alabama. According to AL.com, Moss, who received his high school diploma last
The moment is clearly not too big for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. These are his first NBA Finals. It’s hard to remember that sometimes. The Oklahoma City Thunder star — and NBA MVP — just had a pair of debut finals games like nobody in league history, with a combined 72 points
Tensions in Los Angeles escalated Sunday as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to President Donald Trump’s extraordinary deployment of the National Guard, blocking off a major freeway and setting self-driving cars on fire as law enforcement used tear gas, rubber bullets and flash bangs to control
During the public and nasty breakup between billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, Musk made a shocking claim—in addition to the claim that Trump is mentioned in the sealed FBI files on Jeffrey Epstein—that Trump would not be president if it weren’t for his money. Referring to last year’s
David Perry recalls being young and gay in 1980s Washington D.C. and having “an absolute blast.” He was fresh out of college, raised in Richmond, Virginia, and had long viewed the nation’s capital as “the big city” where he could finally embrace his true self. He came out of the