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‘Sad!’: Federally-Employed Marjorie Taylor Greene Under Fire for Saying Federal Workers ‘Do Not Deserve Their Paychecks’ While Job Cuts Disproportionately Gut Black Middle Class
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‘Sad!’: Federally-Employed Marjorie Taylor Greene Under Fire for Saying Federal Workers ‘Do Not Deserve Their Paychecks’ While Job Cuts Disproportionately Gut Black Middle Class

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene said Tuesday that federal workers “don’t deserve” their paychecks during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing. “Those are not real jobs producing federal revenue, by the way. They’re consuming taxpayer dollars. Those jobs are paid for by the American tax people, who work real jobs, earn real income, pay...

‘This Is Ridiculous!’: White Georgia Woman Arrested In Fatal Shooting of Black Boyfriend After Victim’s Brother Alleged a ‘Cover Up;’ Outraged Community Demand ‘Higher Charges’
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‘This Is Ridiculous!’: White Georgia Woman Arrested In Fatal Shooting of Black Boyfriend After Victim’s Brother Alleged a ‘Cover Up;’ Outraged Community Demand ‘Higher Charges’

New details emerge after arrest in Burke County fatal shooting Authorities in Waynesboro, Georgia have arrested the girlfriend of a Black father of two who they say shot him to death in the bedroom they shared early Sunday morning. Sheriff Alfonzo Williams said Tuesday that Hannah Cobb, 25, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in...

‘Want to See Him Get the Death Penalty’: White Neighbor Allegedly Killed Black Father Riding ATV Because He Was Upset By Noise from the Off-Road Vehicle, Leaving Family Devastated
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‘Want to See Him Get the Death Penalty’: White Neighbor Allegedly Killed Black Father Riding ATV Because He Was Upset By Noise from the Off-Road Vehicle, Leaving Family Devastated

Authorities have charged a Central Florida man with murder after he allegedly fatally shot a father of five because of the noise his all-terrain vehicle was making. Police in Winter Garden say that 57-year-old Ralph Hensel was lying in wait before he shot 32-year-old Ja’Keem Williams on Feb. 20. Ralph Hensel (right) was charged with...

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USDA axes vital HBCU scholarship program amid controversy

A long-standing scholarship initiative that has served as a cornerstone for Black students pursuing agricultural and scientific careers at historically Black colleges and universities faces an uncertain future. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) decision to suspend the 1890 National Scholars Program has sparked intense debate about the trajectory of diversity initiatives in higher education....

After Milwaukee Residents Sent Racist Emails to Block Memorial for Black Girl Killed and Dismembered, A Community Came Together and Made It Happen Anyway
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After Milwaukee Residents Sent Racist Emails to Block Memorial for Black Girl Killed and Dismembered, A Community Came Together and Made It Happen Anyway

Community members in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, combined efforts to raise thousands of dollars of donations to fund a memorial dedicated to Sade Robinson after the city abandoned a taxpayer-funded project due to a barrage of racist responses. Robinson was killed and dismembered last April. The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Parks and Culture committee had recently...

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Former VP Kamala Harris starts a new chapter in her career

Former Vice President Kamala Harris has taken a significant step in her post-political career by signing with Creative Artists Agency, one of Hollywood’s most influential talent representatives. This strategic move positions Harris to expand her platform beyond traditional political spheres, while continuing her advocacy for key social issues. Founded in 1975, CAA represents numerous political...