President Donald Trump’s tariffs strategy is once again making headlines—and this time, the numbers are coming in. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confirmed this week that since April 5, the agency has collected over $500 million under the administration’s newly implemented “reciprocal tariffs.” In total, more than $21 billion has flowed into the U.S. […]
Chanel Nicole Scott is stepping into a powerful new role as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of In The Black Network (ITBN), a streaming platform on a mission to celebrate and center stories from across the Black diaspora. The announcement was made by ITBN, which launched in 2023 with the goal of putting Black creators […]
A federal judge has blocked efforts by the Trump administration to strip legal protections and work permits from more than 530,000 migrants who entered the United States through a humanitarian parole program launched under President Joe Biden. In a ruling issued Monday, U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani ordered a temporary halt to the revocation of […]
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF) has officially severed ties with Meta’s external civil rights advisory board, citing serious concerns over the tech giant’s recent rollback of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) policies. In a statement released on April 11, LDF announced its exit from the board, highlighting Meta’s January 2025 changes […]
There is growing concern in the U.S. about how much power wealthy people now have in government, especially under President Donald Trump and billionaire businessman Elon Musk. At Trump’s 2025 inauguration, the three richest Americans—Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg—were seated right behind him. Alongside them were other billionaires appointed to key positions in […]
