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The Violence Trump Claims to Fear Occurs Mostly in Red States
By Stacy M. BrownBlack Press USA Senior National Correspondent Donald Trump continues to attack cities and jurisdictions heavily populated by minorities, often painting them as crime-ridden and unsafe despite evidence showing overall declines in many categories of crime. Nowhere is this tension clearer than in Washington, D.C., where residents face relentless scrutiny from Trump while Red States — many with far... Read more
Howard University President Ben Vinson Will Suddenly Step Down as President on August 31
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — In a surprising announcement, Howard University President Ben Vinson III, 55, will leave his position as Howard University’s 18th President. Howard University President Ben Vinson Will Suddenly Step Down as President on August 31 By Lauren Burke In a surprising announcement, Howard University President Ben Vinson III, 55, will leave his position as Howard University’s 18th President. Vinson’s departure comes... Read more
Trump’s Takeover of Smithsonian Targets Black History and Censors Presidential Truths
Washington D.C., USA - February 10, 2023: The National Museum of African American By Stacy M. BrownBlack Press USA Senior National Correspondent Donald Trump’s administration has intensified its takeover of the Smithsonian Institution, advancing an agenda that historians and civil rights leaders say is rooted in racism and political censorship. Under the guise of “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” Trump’s... Read more
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Renell Medrano Celebrates Ice Magazine Volume 2 With Star-Studded NYFW Party Presented by Hennessy
09-16-2025
The “coldest magazine on Earth” returned to New York Fashion Week with a celebration that lived up to its name. Renell Medrano, the photographer and director who has always insisted […] The post Renell Medrano Celebrates Ice Magazine Volume 2 With...
Read moreVenus And Serena Williams Just Launched The Podcast Tennis Fans Have Been Waiting For
09-16-2025
Venus and Serena Williams back together again? Sign me up, immediately. And while no, they’re not reuniting on the tennis court (not now, at least). We’re getting them for the […] The post Venus And Serena Williams Just Launched The Podcast...
Read moreAI-Proof Careers Every Black Woman Should Know About
09-16-2025
I’ll be honest — when ChatGPT first blew up, I was resistant. As an elder millennial I just didn’t want to learn another tool or app, and really didn’t have […] The post AI-Proof Careers Every Black Woman Should Know About...
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Do Tom Brady’s roles as broadcaster and Raiders owner actually threaten competitive balance? NFL sources…
09-16-2025
As the Las Vegas Raiders' coaching booth came into focus on the screen, the firestorm of comments began.One day after broadcasting the Kansas City Chiefs at Philadelphia Eagles game, Tom Brady was sitting in the coaches booth of the Raiders...
Read moreJordan Mailata calls it "incredibly disrespectful" to credit the tush push for Eagles' win
09-16-2025
Jordan Mailata has heard the push back on the tush push, and the Eagles left tackle has had enough.Mailata calls it "incredibly disrespectful" that the team's win over the Chiefs is being sullied by officials' disregard for penalties on the...
Read moreEagles lineman calls latest tush push criticism ‘bullcrap’ after win over Chiefs: ‘It makes my…
09-16-2025
Philadelphia Eagles left tackle Jordan Mailata has had it with the “tush push” criticism.Mailata ripped critics of the Eagles’ trademark play during an appearance with 94 WIP on Tuesday, just days after they held on to grab a 20-17 win...
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Record 12th execution set in Florida this year for man convicted of killing family
09-17-2025
A Florida man convicted of killing his estranged wife’s sister and parents and then setting their house on fire is scheduled to be put to...
Read moreAs officials searched for Charlie Kirk's shooter, suspect confessed to his partner, prosecutor says
09-17-2025
Court documents reveal that as authorities worked feverishly to find the person who assassinated Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, the 22-year-old man now charged...
Read moreDelays to Mike Waltz's UN bid make it all but impossible he's in the role…
09-17-2025
Mike Waltz almost certainly will not make his debut as President Donald Trump’s U.S. ambassador to the United Nations during a gathering of world leaders...
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting reportedly confessed in Discord chat
09-16-2025
Utah prosecutors seek the death penalty against Tyler Robinson for Charlie Kirk's assassination, citing ideological motives and political radicalization as factors.
Read moreNational Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $37,533,982,585,305.57 as of…
09-16-2025
The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House and...
Read moreCharlie Kirk’s social media platforms gain millions of followers, subscribers since assassination
09-16-2025
Charlie Kirk's assassination sparked massive social media growth across platforms, with Instagram followers nearly doubling to 12.5 million and YouTube reaching 5 million.
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Trump and Vance to speak at Kirk’s memorial service in Arizona
09-16-2025
President Trump and Vice President Vance will deliver remarks this Sunday at the memorial service for the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA announced Tuesday. Trump and Vance, who previously confirmed they would be attending the memorial, will...
Read moreEric Trump takes jab at Hunter Biden when pressed on crypto dealings
09-16-2025
Eric Trump knocked Hunter Biden’s art dealings as he defended his own business ventures in the cryptocurrency world in an interview on Tuesday. As Eric Trump joined CNBC’s “Squawk Box” to celebrate the launch of American Bitcoin — the global...
Read moreDemocrat wins Minnesota special election to replace slain lawmaker
09-16-2025
Democratic candidate Xp Lee is projected to win the special election to replace slain former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman (DFL), who was assassinated during a shooting in June that also killed her husband, according to Decision Desk HQ. Lee...
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