Amazon has announced that it would eliminate roughly 16,000 corporate jobs globally. This is the second major round of layoffs in three months. The cuts, revealed in a memo from Beth Galetti, Amazon’s senior vice‑president, come just a few months after the company trimmed roughly 14,000 roles in October 2025. Combined, the two layoffs total […]
Kerry James Marshall has long been celebrated as one of the most influential contemporary artists in America. His groundbreaking work has not only reshaped the art world but also highlighted the experiences of Black Americans in a way few artists have achieved. Marshall’s monumental painting, Past Times sold for $21.1 million at Sotheby’s New York in 2018. […]
For the 2026 Academy Awards, several Black actors have earned their first Oscar nominations, marking a historic milestone in the recognition of Black talent in Hollywood. The 98th Academy Awards has showcased progress in honoring Black talent on the biggest platform of cinema. 1. Michael B. Jordan This year, Michael B. Jordan, well known for […]
Gold hits an historic price above $5,100 per ounce on Monday. This is because investors flocked to metal investment amid growing global uncertainty and financial market volatility, marking a significant milestone in bullion markets. Record‑setting rally Early trading saw a strong increase in gold, which earlier reached the highest level in the metal’s history at […]
The former U.S. President, Barack Obama, and former First Lady Michelle Obama, have condemned the shooting of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care nurse, by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis. They described the incident as a national crisis and an attack on American values. In their statement reported on X, the Obamas characterize the murder […]
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