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WASHINGTON –Authorities identified the man who fired shots at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California. Officers took him into custody after the shooting began near the event’s security screening area just after 8:30 p.m. Investigators say Allen put together a long firearm in […]

WASHINGTON — Someone opened fire outside the ballroom Saturday night, and Secret Service evacuated President Trump, First Lady Melania, and several top lawmakers and White House officials from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Video from inside the ballroom captured several popping sounds and people being told to stay down. NewsNation reported that President Trump, the […]

In her latest work, journalist Mimi Brown shines a light on the profound impact of hardship and resilience within the Altadena community.

Exploring claims of African ancestry among US presidents, from Jefferson to Obama, with DNA evidence and historical context.

Professor Keisha Blain explains how the federal government is being weaponized to continually erase Black History from public spaces. 

Black media's legacy: from oral tradition to digital platforms, telling our stories is history, resistance, and future-building.

The summer days are long gone which means Americans across the nation are preparing for snow, sleet, freezing rain, and ice for the next three months.

The U.S. Postal Service is honoring Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784), the first author of African descent in the American Colonies to publish a book, with the 49th stamp in the Black Heritage series. The first-day-of-issue event for the Phillis Wheatley Black Heritage stamp is free and open to the public. News of the stamp is being shared […]

Trump Declares Christmas Eve And December 26 As Federal Holidays For 2025 President Donald Trump has issued an executive order declaring Christmas Eve (December 24) and December 26 as federal holidays for 2025. This decision means federal agencies will be closed, and employees will be excused from duty on these days, in addition to the […]

Cloudflare Outage Disrupts ChatGPT, X, And Major Platforms Worldwide On November 18, 2025, a significant outage at Cloudflare, a leading web traffic management and security company, disrupted access to several major platforms, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Elon Musk’s social media platform, X. The outage, which began early in the morning, left users worldwide unable to […]

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NFL Turning Point USA Announces Alternative Halftime Show For Super Bowl LX Turning Point USA has announced an alternative halftime show for Super Bowl LX, following the NFL’s selection of Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny as the main performer. Dubbed “The All American Halftime Show,” this event aims to provide a different option for viewers […]