White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has confirmed to Business Insider that tech billionaire Elon Musk is now a “special government employee.” This means he’s offering his expertise to the government without getting paid. However, it’s still unclear whether he has security clearance for sensitive information. Leavitt stated that Musk follows all required federal laws. […]
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced a big decision: starting from Friday, February 7, 2025, all its direct hire staff will be put on leave. However, this won’t affect the top leaders and those working on very important projects. This comes right after President Donald Trump threatened to close down the […]
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) unexpectedly closed its Washington headquarters on Monday, according to emails sent to some staff members. Reports from Fox News Digital and The Associated Press noted that some USAID employees were locked out of the agency’s computer systems overnight. This closure is linked to comments made by Elon Musk, […]
Stephen A. Smith, the outspoken ESPN pundit, recently expressed regret over his vote for Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election during an appearance on “Real Time with Bill Maher.” Smith candidly shared his frustration, admitting he felt like “a damn fool” for supporting Harris, who ultimately lost to Donald Trump. Smith critiqued the process […]
Black Americans make up nearly 14% of the U.S. population but only own 3.3% of the businesses. A closer look at regional data reveals that the South stands out as a hub for Black entrepreneurship. Here’s a rundown of the top 10 metropolitan areas in the South where black-owned businesses thrive, according to a recent […]