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Our 44th President Barack Obama broke sales records with his new memoir. “A Promised Land” set the record for largest first-day sales total for any book ever published by Penguin Random House. The publisher announced the numbers this week and claims Obama’s book sold more than 887,000 units in all formats and editions in the U.S. […]
Nationwide, we hit our 13 millionth case of coronavirus on Black Friday. Over on the West Coast, COVID-19 infection rates have been steadily climbing to the point where Los Angeles has issued another stay-at-home order. The order calls for a three-week shutdown of the county with the highest population in the nation. Beginning Monday, the […]
As if this holiday week isn’t stressful enough, citizens in Southern California are expecting extreme weather conditions that range from los Angeles to the Mexico Border. The National Weather Service has issued a warning, saying that 45-65 mph winds are expected on Thanksgiving day. These winds are expected to knock out power and make the […]
The Feed Your City event is 10 events strong and it was held in numerous US cities. This Saturday before the Thanksgiving holiday, Compton was the focus where Dr. Dre, music industry icon Tony Draper and retired NBA star Ricky Davis sponsor the event in Compton. The event was COVID-safe, with a one lane drive-through […]
On Monday night, New York City’s first Black Mayor, David Dinkins passed away at 93 in his home on the upper east side in Manhattan. His death comes around a month after his wife, Joyce passed in October. Many of his colleagues on both sides of the political spectrum took time to remember him for […]
When we say there is systemic racism in America you have people from the other side down playing it saying it’s not true. This story here is solid proof that is going on in America and has been going on. Abena Horton and her husband Alex Horton a interracial married couple experience discrimination racism first […]
Monroe County’s abnormally high COVID-19 infection rate is threatening to push it’s designation into an “orange zone” unless it drops significantly in the coming weeks. According to New York State guidance principles, if the county gets an “orange zone” rating places of worship would be limited to 33% capacity or 25 people maximum, and restaurants […]
Senators in California and New England have backed legislation that would give wounded vets free access to America’s national parks. The bill is named The Wounded Veterans Recreation Act and has recently passed in the House of Representatives and the Senate. The main proponents of the law are Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins, New Hampshire […]
In February, the Rochester City School District plans on allowing some students to return to school, following a plan that was presented by the Superintendent, Lesli Meyers-Small. Meyers-Small showed the school board her ideas on Thursday and suggested that elementary students should be allowed to return to school in February, followed by students in grades […]
Nicki Minaj has recently announced that she’s been working on a 6 part documentary series for HBO Max. The announcement coincides with the 10th anniversary of her debut studio album, Pink Friday. Sarah Aubry, the head of original content at HBO Max said it was a privilege to be involved in the production and gave […]