What to know about Kristi Noem, Trump’s pick for Homeland Security secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) – Donald Trump has selected South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to head the Department of Homeland Security, one of the biggest government agencies that will be integral to his vow to secure the border and carry out a massive deportation […]
Read MoreWho will be the next — and potentially last — secretary of Education?
THE HILL – State superintendents, outside organizers and even former rivals of President-elect Trump have all been floated as potential picks to lead his Department of Education. Trump’s Cabinet picks are coming fast and furious one week after his election, and the […]
Read MoreDemocrats Gain Ground in NC’s General Assembly: What’s Next?
By: Jordan Meadows, Staff Writer The results of North Carolina’s 2024 legislative elections have created a major shift in the state’s political landscape, with Democrats breaking the Republican Party’s fragile supermajority in the General Assembly. Unofficial results show Democrats have […]
Read MoreHarriet Tubman posthumously named a general in Veterans Day ceremony
CHURCH CREEK, Md. (AP) – Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who was the first woman to oversee an American military action during a time of war, was posthumously awarded the rank of general on Monday. Dozens gathered on Veterans Day at […]
Read MoreWhy the US celebrates Veterans Day and how the holiday has changed over time
(AP News) President Joe Biden laid a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday for Veterans Day as thousands marched through the streets of New York. Smaller parades were held across the nation to honor Americans who have served in the […]
Read MoreTrump won the presidency. What does that mean for education?
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump’s return to the presidency could set the stage for sweeping changes in U.S. education policy. Throughout his campaign, Trump has vowed to “save American education,” with a focus on parental rights and universal school choice – […]
Read MoreWhy Young Black & Latino chose Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) – Brian Leija, a 31-year-old small-business owner from Belton, Texas, was not surprised that a growing number of Latino men of his generation voted for Donald Trump for president this year. Leija had voted for the Republican in […]
Read MoreFBI, Justice Department investigating racist mass texts sent following the election
WASHINGTON (AP) – Several federal and state agencies are investigating how racist mass texts were sent to Black people across the country in the wake of the presidential election this week. The text messages invoking slavery were sent to Black […]
Read MoreJudith Jamison, transcendent dancer and artistic director of Alvin Ailey company, dies at 81
NEW YORK (AP) – Judith Jamison, an internationally acclaimed dancer who later served as artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for two decades, has died. She was 81. Jamison died Saturday after a brief illness in New […]
Read MoreBlack Americans express fears, resolve after Trump’s victory
ATLANTA, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s U.S. presidential election victory has sent shockwaves through Black American communities, which voted overwhelmingly for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris despite a campaign by her Republican rival to court Black men. While Trump made […]
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