Demi Lovato learned the hard way not to mock 21 Savage’s ICE arrest
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 15: 21 Savage performs onstage during the Meadows Music And Arts Festival – Day 1 at Citi Field on September 15, 2017 in New York…
For Black GIs in Saigon, ‘Soul Alley’ was an oasis of food and vice | Public Radio International
You might hear about the nightclubs run by black soldiers who’d deserted the conflict. Or that tailor shop that sold the same sharp suits you’d find in Superfly-era Harlem. And…
How Zora Neale Hurston Helped Create the First Realistic Black Baby Doll | Literary Hub
Zora Neale Hurston is one of America’s most beloved literary figures, an influential writer, anthropologist, and giant of the Harlem Renaissance; her 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God is…
This Ram Was a Patriot | Slate
Michael J. Socolow Slate Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Willie Miller before a game in 1979. NFL/AP. Featured Image The Nov. 12, 1978, game between the Los Angeles Rams and…
The White Flight From Football | The Atlantic
Shantavia jackson signed her three sons up for football to keep them out of trouble. As a single mother who works the night shift at a Home Depot warehouse 50…
Candice Payne Got 30 Hotel Rooms for Homeless People in Chicago During Severe Cold Snap | The New York Times
As temperatures plunged to life-threatening lows this week, more than 100 homeless people in Chicago unexpectedly found themselves with food, fresh clothes and a place to stay after a local…
Pentagon will deploy approximately 3,750 additional U.S. forces to provide more support at southwest border
That support includes a mobile surveillance capability through the end of September 2019 as well as placing 150 miles of concertina wire between ports of entry. The Defense Department said…
Ocasio-Cortez to bring Kavanaugh critic to Trump’s SOTU
Interested in Supreme Court? Add Supreme Court as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Supreme Court news, video, and analysis from ABC News. Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s…
CNN Poll: 4 in 10 call this the worst governing of their lifetimes
Nearly two-thirds (64%) say an agreement is unlikely to happen before the deadline, with pessimism stretching across party lines. Majorities of independents (67%), Democrats (65%) and Republicans (57%) say an…
Wild weather in the West: California faces dangerous flooding as snow strikes Seattle
The week is starting with wild weather for the West Coast. Interested in Weather? Add Weather as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Weather news, video,…