The backlash directed at President Donald Trump and top investors who have bought into his $TRUMP meme coin, a type of cryptocurrency, was fast and furious after an extravagant private gala at his Northern Virginia golf Club Thursday night. Although the guest list for the event at Trump National Golf Club was secret, the White...
South Africa has made an exceptional regulatory decision allowing Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service to operate without meeting the country’s post-apartheid Black ownership requirements. This unusual exemption comes during a period of strained relations between South Africa and the United States, highlighting the complex intersection of business, politics, and historical context. Understanding the 30%...
As part of his ambush during Wednesday’s visit of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Donald Trump provided what he said was proof of that country’s genocide against white farmers. But it turns out one of the photos shown by Trump during his multimedia presentation was actually taken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which...
In a remarkable display of political unity, the Senate has unanimously approved the No Tax on Tips Act, a transformative piece of legislation designed to exempt gratuities from federal taxation. The bill, which now awaits House consideration before becoming law, has attracted support across party lines with notable endorsement from the Trump administration. The Tuesday...
As he rode his motorcycle to work at Wingstop, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 24-year-old Benny Pena-Rivera noticed he was being followed. He didn’t know the driver tailing him was off-duty Manheim Township police chief Duane Fisher, who was not in uniform and drove an unmarked vehicle. Pena-Rivera said he even exchanged smiles and a wave with Fisher. He next...
A man wielding a power saw menaced a Black woman looking for a parking spot on a side street in Hollywood, California. The suspect, who shouted racial slurs and slashed the woman’s car, is still at large and is facing battery charges. On May 13, a young Black woman, who chooses to remain unidentified for...
