The U.S. Department of Education under former President Donald Trump, led at the time by WWE co-founder Linda McMahon, has suspended the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan, one of the key pathways to student loan forgiveness. This comes as a surprise to many, especially since IBR was the only federal repayment plan not currently blocked by […]
Former President Barack Obama is urging Democrats to adopt a tougher stance as the party navigates a challenging political landscape under a second Trump administration. Speaking at a private fundraiser in New Jersey on July 11, Obama delivered a blunt message, encouraging his party to move past disappointment and take action. “It’s going to require […]
Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion is set to bring both star power and a spirit of philanthropy to Gotham Hall in New York City on July 16, as her Pete & Thomas Foundation hosts its first black-tie gala. The event promises a star-studded guest list, with actress Taraji P. Henson serving as host and performances […]
When President Donald Trump sat down with African leaders at the White House recently, he paused to praise Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s “beautiful English” but the comment didn’t land the way he might have hoped. Instead, it left many in the Black community and across social media raising eyebrows and breaking out the side-eye emojis. […]
Things are getting heated in D.C.! Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu just landed in Washington for a major sit-down with President Donald Trump. The topic on everyone’s mind? Finally putting a stop to the fighting in Gaza, a conflict that’s left thousands dead, families shattered, and the whole world watching. Before leaving Tel Aviv, Netanyahu […]
