Trump sends Pelosi letter railing against impeachment as ‘illegal, partisan attempted coup’
The president says he wanted his thoughts preserved for the historical record. December 17, 2019, 9:34 PM 5 min read…
Close Trump ally makes impeachment request to him on CNN
Newsmax CEO and close confidant of President Trump Chris Ruddy speaks with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour about Trump potentially testifying in…
Woman forced to remove hijab in jail settles for $120K
A Minnesota Muslim woman has received $120,000 to settle her lawsuit alleging she was forced to strip in jail and…
Trump’s letter to Pelosi is a wild tantrum that shows his unfitness (opinion)
In a rambling six-page letter addressed to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Trump weaved together a tapestry of lies, self-pity and…
Montana tribe’s long recognition struggle clears Congress
U By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press December 17, 2019, 11:33 PM 4 min read BILLINGS, Mont. — U.S. lawmakers granted…
Cooper: Here's what Trump's letter didn't mention
CNN’s Anderson Cooper reacts to President Donald Trump’s letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ahead of the House impeachment vote.…
3 dead in Montana casino shooting, suspect killed by police
An overnight shooting at a Montana casino has left three people dead and another person injured December 17, 2019, 11:46…
House Democrats move one step closer to impeachment with Rules Committee vote Tuesday night
The Rules panel announced the parameters of the impeachment debate after voting to approve the rule on the impeachment articles…
Mariners told to use ‘extreme caution’ after Russian spy ship spotted off East Coast
A U.S. Navy destroyer, the USS Mahan, is shadowing the Russian ship. December 18, 2019, 12:54 AM 5 min read…
Trump Pelosi letter: The 30 most blistering lines
1. “This impeachment represents an unprecedented and unconstitutional abuse of power by Democrat Lawmakers, unequaled in nearly two and a…
Bill Taylor, top US diplomat in Ukraine, to depart post ahead of Mike Pompeo’s visit
Taylor’s term was temporary, but his departure comes after Trump attacks. December 18, 2019, 1:17 AM 7 min read The…
‘Every Racist I Know Voted for Donald Trump’ | The Atlantic
Daryl Davis believes the method he used to persuade many klansmen to defect from the hate group can help America…
Possible mass grave from 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre found by researchers | NBC News
Experts in Oklahoma believe they found a mass grave site from the deadly race riots, recently recreated in HBO’s “Watchmen.”…
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Finally Recognizes Woman Who Practically Invented Rock and Roll | Jezebel
This year’s inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have been announced, and they have finally gotten around…
Don’t Try This at Home | The New York Times
How the Nicholas Brothers became America’s foremost tap-dancers. Most jazz tap-dancers stand up and dance. The Nicholas Brothers did that…
Hong Kong makes police housing areas off limits to protesters
Crowds gathered in Wan Chai district on Oct 15 to show their support for Daryl Morey, general manager of the…
South Africa: Julius Malema re-elected as EFF leader
Former leader of the radical South African left, Julius Malema, was unsurprisingly reappointed on Saturday night at the head of…
Cowboys/Bears, Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady, Jason Garrett | FIRST THINGS FIRST Audio Podcast
Topics ▻ Cowboys/Bears (00:05) ▻ Aaron Rodgers (16:56) ▻ Tom Brady (22:26) ▻ Jason Garrett (30:41). SUBSCRIBE to get the…
Kawhi Leonard should ‘absolutely not’ be considered for MVP – Broussard | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Chris Broussard talk about Los Angeles Clippers Kawhi Leonard and discuss if Kawhi should be in consideration…
Whoopi Goldberg and Meghan McCain, after cooling down, address their on-air explosion
Monday’s verbal sparring match between Whoopi Goldberg and Meghan McCain lit up the internet with fans thanking Goldberg for shutting…
Meet 7 Black Women Entrepreneurs Who Run Successful Businesses You Need To Know About | Essence
From assistance with collecting child support payments to jewelry that relieves hot flashes, these Black-owned brands provide invaluable services. Day…
A Guide To The Memes That Defined A Decade (And Where They Are Now)
Illustration: Damon Dahlen/HuffPost; Photos: Getty As we enter into a new decade, the time has come to reflect … on…
Justice for Curtis Flowers | The New York Times
Delayed and incomplete, but still a triumph. First, a quick note about impeachment: More than 600 protests will be taking…
France Will Return Objects to Benin, Tech in Museums—and More Art News – ARTnews.com
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. News France said…
‘Slant Step Forward’ at Verge Center for the Arts, Sacramento – ARTnews.com
Cover of Phil Weidman’s Slant Step Book, 1969, the Art Co., Sacramento. © 2019 Phil Weidman. In 1965 William T.…
Four of Top-Six Teams in Premier League Standings Headline 2019-20 Carabao Cup Quarterfinals, Exclusively on ESPN+
Matches Feature Liverpool FC, Manchester City, Leicester City and Manchester United ESPN+ continues its exclusive coverage in the United States…
TRANSCRIPT: ESPN’s National Signing Day Media Call with National Recruiting Director Tom Luginbill
ESPN’s national recruiting director Tom Luginbill spoke with media members this afternoon to preview the upcoming early signing period (December…
ESPN and John Legend Invite Fans to Celebrate ‘Christmasketball’
To share: http://bit.ly/2YXsbnf To spotlight this year’s NBA Christmas Day games, ESPN presents “Christmasketball,” a 12-hour special that gives all…
Essential Tips for Smooth, Soft Winter Skin • EBONY
You don’t have to be up on the morning weather report to notice the drastic change in seasons. Winter is…
How Going Gluten-Free Changed My Life • EBONY
Hives, random skin eruptions, fatigue, indigestion, anemia, painful cystic acne and extreme stomach pain. These are just a few of…
Prosecutors wrap up case against Najib in 1MDB trial
Lawyers for former Malaysian leader Najib Razak have said he did not know that millions of dollars transferred into his…
Presidential secrets: Egypt's Sisi allows Mubarak to testify against Morsi
Former Egyptian president, Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday asked current President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for “permission” to disclose sensitive information in…
Clemson may win it all still, they'll be tough to beat — Joel Klatt | CFB | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright, Chris Canty and Joel Klatt talk about the college football playoff semifinals and discuss who has the edge…
Chris Broussard & Nick talk LeBron, Lakers place in history, Zion future | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Chris Broussard talk about the Los Angeles Lakers and discuss if the team with LeBron James and…
Orchestra Noir, The Atlanta African-American Orchestra
Promotional video for black-tie event “Night at the Opera” on September 16, 2016 in Atlanta, GA. source
Democrats try to make Republicans pay the price in Trump trial
In an ironic touch, they are echoing the process complaints that House Republicans used to complicate Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s strategy.…
Explainer: How the 737 MAX production freeze affects airlines across the globe
SYDNEY/CHICAGO (Reuters) – Boeing Co has decided to suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX model from January, the plane…
Chicken soup recalled over undeclared allergens: officials
Chicken soup is said to be good for the soul, but maybe not a particular batch that’s facing a recall…
NFL Player Khalil Mack Pays Off $80,000 in Walmart Layaways in his Florida Hometown
The holiday spirit can move people to do good things. According to Good Black News, Chicago Bears linebacker Khalil Mack…
The Sunflower’s Quilting Bee at Arles by Faith Ringgold – October Gallery
Price: $2,000 NOW $1,599The Sunflower’s Quilting Bee at Arles by Faith RinggoldLimitied Edition Signed and NumberedSerigraph/ Edition 425Size 35″ x…
Package – 3 Originals by Frank Frazier – October Gallery
Package Includes the Following Originalswhile supplies last BUY NOW !!!Price: $1,155 NOW $200 Price: $385Lady Five by Frank FrazierOriginal Ink…
The Safdie Brothers Talk About Their "Heist Movie On Acid" (HBO)
In another installment of VICE News Tonight’s “Storyboard”, co-directors Josh and Benny Safdie talk about the inception and production of…
An Interview With America's Ambassador To Ukraine: Russian Roulette (Dispatch 58)
Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Today, a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet carrying 295 people was shot down — allegedly…
Judge Orders Wisconsin To Purge Nearly 234,000 Voters From The Voter Rolls
A Wisconsin judge ordered the removal of nearly 234,000 people from the state’s voter rolls on Friday because they may…
Tucker Carlson Says Immigrants’ Litter Is Dirtying Potomac River
Tucker Carlson is slinging fresh mud at immigrants, claiming in a new interview that they have tainted Washington’s Potomac River…
Major Jewish Denomination Votes To Support Reparations For Slavery
The Reform movement, America’s largest Jewish denomination, has passed a resolution supporting the need to make reparations for slavery. The…
OK hand gesture associated with white power at Army-Navy game caused social media uproar
During the annual Army/Navy football game, hand gestures were made that remind some of white nationalists. Social media messages went…
Download this app to find the closest Black Santa Claus
Black parents hoping to snap a photograph of their child on Santa’s lap can now download an app that shows…
The Future Is Female: Meet the Dope Black Women Behind Brooklyn’s Local Creative Space | Refinery 29
For Symone Wong, Jarryn Mercer, and Melissa Sutherland, Brooklyn’s sk.ArtSpace is more than a gallery space — it’s a safe…
Danny Glover, national activists converge on Evanston as city funds reparations with cannabis tax | Chicago Sun Times
The north suburb, with its historic passage last month of legislation creating a $10 million reparations fund seeded by cannabis…
Miss Nigeria lost the Miss World crown but went viral for being a friend
Miss Jamaica 2019, Toni-Ann (centre), is announced Miss World 2019, during the 69th Miss World annual final at the ExCel…
James ‘Radio’ Kennedy, football fixture who inspired a Hollywood movie, dies at 73 | CNN
(CNN)James “Radio” Kennedy, the mentally disabled man whose importance to a South Carolina football team inspired the Hollywood movie “Radio,”…
Who was Olaudah Equiano – and why was his story of slavery so important? | History Extra
Kidnapped, torn from his family as a child, and sold as a slave, Olaudah Equiano’s story would become a bestseller…
Afromexicans: The invisible people of Mexico | Matador Network
THE PRESENCE OF CULTURAL DIVERSITY might be one of the main reasons millions of tourists flock to Mexico each year.…
Starbucks is once again being slammed for being rude to police officers
Starbucks once again is being accused of mistreating police. Starbucks is apologizing to two sheriff’s deputies in Riverside County, California…
Freed from prison nine years ago, Brandon Flood is new secretary of Pa.’s pardon board | Will Bunch | The Philadelphia Inquirer
This column will probably come as something of a shock to all the people in Harrisburg who only know Brandon…
The Republican Party’s “Racism Problem” (Rebroadcast) | 1A WAMU 88.5
Michael Steele made history when he became the first African-American chair of the Republican National Convention in 2009. Steele served…
MoMA PS1 Names Curators for 2020 Edition of Greater New York Show – ARTnews.com
Every five years, MoMA PS1 in Queens, New York, attempts to take the temperature of art in New York, with…