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Vice President Harris Surprises on SNL, Gives Advice to Maya Rudolph’s Version of Her

Vice President Kamala Harris made an unexpected appearance on the November 2, 2024 episode of “Saturday Night Live,” surprising audiences during the show’s final installment before Election Day. The...

Atlanta Woman Arrested for Alleged $60,000 Rental Scam Targeting Vulnerable Evicted Tenants

Angela Denise Hasan, a 44-year-old woman from Atlanta, is facing serious charges after allegedly defrauding nearly $60,000 from families in search of new homes following eviction. Currently detained...

Trump Dresses as Sanitation Worker in Wisconsin, Slams Biden Over ‘Garbage’ Comment

Former President Donald Trump took his campaign message to Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Wednesday with an unusual display: dressing as a sanitation worker and climbing into the cab of a garbage truck. His...

US Election Could Change the Future for African Asylum Seekers

For many African asylum seekers and migrants, the upcoming U.S. presidential election could have a huge impact on their lives and futures in America. “We deserve safety,” says Dr. Yves Kaduli, a...

Voters Across the U.S. to Decide on Important Issues Next Week

Next week, people in different states across the U.S. will get to vote on some very important topics that affect their communities. There are almost 150 decisions, called “ballot measures,” that they...

Daymond John Leads Black Entrepreneurs Day with $100,000 in Grants

This year, Shark Tank investor Daymond John is leading the fifth annual Black Entrepreneurs Day, an event to support Black-owned businesses with $100,000 in grants. The event, happening on November 22...

Michelle Obama Calls on Men to Support Kamala Harris in 2024

At a rally in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on October 26, former First Lady Michelle Obama urged men to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris, saying it’s essential to support women’s rights. This was her...

Israel Launches Retaliatory Airstrikes Against Iran

In a predictable turn of events, Israel launched airstrikes against Iran, a response anticipated since Iran’s missile attack on October 1st. Israel had signaled the possibility of retaliation, and the...

5 Crypto Billionaires Backing Trump and Harris in the 2024 Election

Billionaires from the cryptocurrency world are becoming more involved in U.S. politics, supporting and donating to the campaigns of former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris as...