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Caption: The Supreme Court announced April 26 it will consider the scope of the Second Amendment next term in a case concerning a New York …
Published on April 26, 2021
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President Joe Biden is set to sign two executive orders on International Woman's Day which will establish the White House Gender Policy Council and address …
Published on March 8, 2021
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Drag queen storytime in England promotes compassion and inclusion. British far-right extremists are importing US hate against them
An ordinary red-brick library in the southern English town of Reading is an unlikely backdrop for the latest front in the battle for equality for the LGBTQ+ community. But last week -- in scenes later repeated across the country-- Covid-19 conspiracists and far-right supporters lobbed homophobic and transphobic slurs at parents and children to try to stop the kids from meeting drag queens.
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The Supreme Court said in a 5-4 ruling on June 29 that state agencies are not immune from private lawsuits brought under a federal law …
Published on June 29, 2022
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The impeachment is considered by some to be a 'vote of conscience' for the GOP. Pictured here, Rep. Liz Cheney speaks during a press conference …
Published on January 12, 2021
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers warned Amazon on Monday they are concerned top executives including former CEO Jeff Bezos may have misled or even lied …
Published on October 18, 2021
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The Supreme Court struck down a New York gun law enacted more than a century ago that places restrictions on carrying a concealed handgun outside …
Published on June 23, 2022
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Samuel Washington, George Washington's younger brother, was buried in an unmarked grave at the cemetery at his Harewood estate (an interior view is pictured above) …
Published on March 28, 2024
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Prairie View A&M Awarded $1 Million for African-¬‐American Studies Initiative
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) a grant of $500,000 to support its effort to establish an African-¬‐American Studies Initiative, which will be housed in its Marvin D. and June Samuel Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences.
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Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, the No. 3 House Republican, publicly rejected former President Donald Trump's most recent false charge that he would've won the 2020 …
Published on May 3, 2021
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Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on January 6. The Justice Department formally declined to assert executive privilege …
Published on July 27, 2021
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino calls on fans to 'shut up all the racists' after abuse at Italian game
FIFA president Gianni Infantino expressed his support for two Lecce players who were racially abused in an Italian Serie A match on Wednesday, calling upon fans to "shut up all the racists."
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Boeing's headquarters is seen here on February 2 in Arlington, Virginia. A new problem has been found during the production of 737 Max jets that …
Published on February 5, 2024
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Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY) heads to the Senate floor for the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on February 3, 2020 in Washington, DC. …
Published on July 27, 2021
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The U.S. Capitol Building is closed to the public this year during Independence Day celebrations on July 4 in Washington, DC. The much-deliberated bipartisan infrastructure …
Published on July 27, 2021
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Essence and Toyota’s Future 15 Event
Essence celebrated a new class of innovators, creators and risk takers at its Future 15 event. During the invitation-only celebration, Essence spotlighted fifteen Black millennial disruptors who are creating a new definition for success from across a variety of genres including entertainment, fashion, tech, music, travel and more.
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Houston Native Selected as Senior Sailor of the Quarter
A Houston Community College and American Military University graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree, was selected as Senior Sailor of the Quarter for his outstanding work and dedication serving with Navy Medicine Professional Development Center (NMPDC) located in Bethesda, Maryland.
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The Supreme Court allows Texas' six-week abortion ban to go into effect despite the fact that it violates Roe v. Wade, and pictured top row, …
Published on September 2, 2021
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Attorney Don Samuel has filed a motion with the Superior Court of Fulton County asking to quash subpoenas for Sen. William Ligon, Lt. Gov. Geoff …
Published on June 29, 2022
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Students who obtained a perfect 4.0 GPA for the Fall and Spring semesters are (from left) Veronica Adams, Gaudencio Lucas, Samuel Kanu, Tuyen Nguyen, Farah …
Published on April 7, 2017
