CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – NOVEMBER 03: Former President Barack Obama speaks to attendees at the Obama Foundation Democracy Forum on November 03, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama spoke about economic inclusion is fundamental to safeguarding and expanding democracies in countries around the world. Photo: Scott Olson (Getty Images) “Kill Obamacare!” isn’t something we’ve heard from Republicans […]
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Demonstrators with a sign of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas during an abortion-rights protest in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Photo: Bloomberg (Getty Images) In his June 2022 opinion concurring with the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Thomas wrote that the Supreme Court should revisit all cases that […]
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – AUGUST 19: TikTok food reviewer Keith Lee poses after attending a game between the Los Angeles Sparks and the Las Vegas Aces at Michelob ULTRA Arena on August 19, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Sparks defeated the Aces 78-72. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading […]
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – AUGUST 19: TikTok food reviewer Keith Lee poses after attending a game between the Los Angeles Sparks and the Las Vegas Aces at Michelob ULTRA Arena on August 19, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Sparks defeated the Aces 78-72. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading […]
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To look past whatever (unnecessary) emotions you may have regarding the Great Oscars Slap of 2022 is to realize that it was always silly to blame Jada Pinkett Smith for executing some type of “mind control” over Will Smith, causing him to destroy all the good will he had with white people with one fell […]
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To look past whatever (unnecessary) emotions you may have regarding the Great Oscars Slap of 2022 is to realize that it was always silly to blame Jada Pinkett Smith for executing some type of “mind control” over Will Smith, causing him to destroy all the good will he had with white people with one fell […]
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Four Aurora Police Department officers were fired for taking a selfie at the site where Elijah McClain died, per NPR. The officers mocked the carotid restraint Elijah was placed in, partly resulting in his death, in the photo. Advertisement The photo was shared to one of the officers charged in McClain’s death, Jason Rosenblatt, to […]
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Photo: Reuters Black folks aren’t all a political monolith. However, the existence of Black conservatives has always been a baffling one—especially now as the Republican party goes out of its way to court and uplift white nationalists. Advertisement The GOP has been wholly consumed by MAGA idealism which includes white supremacy, xenophobia, control over women’s […]
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It’s about time to start thinking about Christmas gifts and the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has got you covered. This morning the Hall of Fame unveiled limited edition figurines of our forever First Family, the Obamas. Oprah And Michelle Obama in The Light We Carry Is Our TV Pick This Week Off […]
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It’s about time to start thinking about Christmas gifts and the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has got you covered. This morning the Hall of Fame unveiled limited edition figurines of our forever First Family, the Obamas. Oprah And Michelle Obama in The Light We Carry Is Our TV Pick This Week Off […]
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We’ve told you many times before that Malia Obama has become a new style icon. And once again, Malia decided to interrupt our day by getting a makeover. The 25-year-old former first daughter was spotted in Los Angeles with her signature waist-length brown locks trimmed to the middle of her back and dyed auburn. She […]
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We’ve told you many times before that Malia Obama has become a new style icon. And once again, Malia decided to interrupt our day by getting a makeover. The 25-year-old former first daughter was spotted in Los Angeles with her signature waist-length brown locks trimmed to the middle of her back and dyed auburn. She […]
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Although the crisis in Gaza and Israel is raging thousands of miles away from our shores, Black political leaders in the United States have been steadily weighing in. Prominent Black politicians, ranging from President Barack Obama to Congresswoman Cori Bush to Cornell West, have shared their thoughts on the humanitarian crisis that has already taken […]
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UNITED STATES – SEPTEMBER 16: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends a campaign event with veterans at the Trump International Hotel on Pennsylvania Ave., NW, where he stated he believes President Obama was born in the United States, September 16, 2016. Medal of Honor recipient Mike Thornton, appears at right. (Photo: Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call […]
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Netflix is the wise old grandfather of the streaming game. For a very long time, it had the space all to itself, so it still has a very deep bench of titles to choose from. It also has an expansive international selection. Its home page can be difficult to navigate at times, so we’ve made […]
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Although the crisis in Gaza and Israel is raging thousands of miles away from our shores, Black political leaders in the United States have been steadily weighing in. Prominent Black politicians, ranging from President Barack Obama to Congresswoman Cori Bush to Cornell West, have shared their thoughts on the humanitarian crisis that has already taken […]
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WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 28: U.S. President Barack Obama (2nd-R) stands with Miami Heat players, including Dwyane Wade (L), LeBron James (2nd-L), Mario Chalmers (C) and Head coach Erik Spoelstra, (R) during an event to honor the NBA champion Miami Heat in the East Room at the White House on January 28, 2013 in Washington, […]
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UNITED STATES – SEPTEMBER 16: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends a campaign event with veterans at the Trump International Hotel on Pennsylvania Ave., NW, where he stated he believes President Obama was born in the United States, September 16, 2016. Medal of Honor recipient Mike Thornton, appears at right. (Photo: Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call […]
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Photo: Kent Phillips Test Track, Soarin’ Around the World and Frozen Ever After are all worth waiting in line for, but the real draw at EPCOT is the World Showcase. You can explore countries like Mexico, Germany, Norway, France, Italy and England, discovering food, learning about new countries and meeting characters from stories set in […]
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NewsOne Featured Video Trump was Trumping in West Palm Beach, Florida, on October 11, 2023. | Source: GIORGIO VIERA / Getty Apparently, ex-President Donald Trump is running out of new ways to be racist and has resorted to throwback bigotry aimed at his predecessor, who has not occupied the Oval Office in the better part […]
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Photo: Jason Davis (Getty Images) Though Black people shouldn’t be expected to all align politically, the existence of Black conservatives has always been a perplexing one—especially now as the Republican party emboldens white nationalism unapologetically. Advertisement It has been wholly consumed by MAGA idealism which includes white supremacy, xenophobia, control over women’s bodies, capitalistic values […]
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Photo: JEWEL SAMAD / Staff (Getty Images) Last week, Malia nearly broke the internet when she was photographed standing outside a store in LA. Some outlets wrote about her smoking (which isn’t new information even though some people will always be dramatic about it) but GQ couldn’t help but talk about the fits. “Taking a […]
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Malia Obama, the former first child, is being called “Timeless” and “Iconic.” Why? The now-iconic “Malia look” was captured in a recent photograph taken outside a convenience store in Los Angeles. Smoking a cigarette, Malia channeled Lisa Bonet, and Gen-Zers are loving it. But the cigarette only played a small part in this moment. It […]
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Malia Obama, the former first child, is being called “Timeless” and “Iconic.” Why? The now-iconic “Malia look” was captured in a recent photograph taken outside a convenience store in Los Angeles. Smoking a cigarette, Malia channeled Lisa Bonet, and Gen-Zers are loving it. But the cigarette only played a small part in this moment. It […]
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Malia Obama, the former first child, is being called “Timeless” and “Iconic.” Why? The now-iconic “Malia look” was captured in a recent photograph taken outside a convenience store in Los Angeles. Smoking a cigarette, Malia channeled Lisa Bonet, and Gen-Zers are loving it. But the cigarette only played a small part in this moment. It […]
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Malia Obama, the former first child, is being called “Timeless” and “Iconic.” Why? The now-iconic “Malia look” was captured in a recent photograph taken outside a convenience store in Los Angeles. Smoking a cigarette, Malia channeled Lisa Bonet, and Gen-Zers are loving it. But the cigarette only played a small part in this moment. It […]
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Malia Obama, the former first child, is being called “Timeless” and “Iconic.” Why? The now-iconic “Malia look” was captured in a recent photograph taken outside a convenience store in Los Angeles. Smoking a cigarette, Malia channeled Lisa Bonet, and Gen-Zers are loving it. But the cigarette only played a small part in this moment. It […]
Read MoreHe also flew to Mar-a-Lago to beg Trump to pay him for working as Trump’s personal attorney. That didn’t work, but Trump did agree to host a fundraiser dinner for Giuliani. Entry cost $100,000 a plate, but Giuliani paid Costello just $10,000 in September. In addition to the racketeering charges in Georgia, Giuliani was ordered […]
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He also flew to Mar-a-Lago to beg Trump to pay him for working as Trump’s personal attorney. That didn’t work, but Trump did agree to host a fundraiser dinner for Giuliani. Entry cost $100,000 a plate, but Giuliani paid Costello just $10,000 in September. In addition to the racketeering charges in Georgia, Giuliani was ordered […]
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Photo: Daniel Boczarski (Getty Images) Across the country, there have been continuous efforts to ban books from libraries and schools that deal with issues of race and sexuality. And it’s no coincidence that many of those books were written by authors that identify as LGBTQ or Black. But as conservatives push to keep people from […]
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The problem is that that’s not how the system works. And I don’t mean the business as usual “swamp” that pols habitually decry—I’m talking about the Constitution, which these self-proclaimed “constitutional conservatives” claim to revere. At the risk of regurgitating basic civics, the point of divided power and checks and balances is to prevent any […]
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