We know your time is valuable, especially on a Monday. That’s why we’ve done the heavy lifting, sorting through the noise to bring you the most valuable and relevant stories, signals, and cultural moments that shaped the weekend across the U.S. From major policy moves and economic updates to powerful stories from the Black community […]
Toronto-born superstar Drake has etched his name into the music history books once again, becoming the first artist ever to earn 10 Diamond-certified singles, according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The milestone was officially announced on May 28, with the RIAA celebrating the Grammy-winning rapper’s dominance in digital music sales. The distinction […]
Thick smoke from out-of-control wildfires in Manitoba, Canada, is sweeping across large portions of the United States this weekend, prompting health alerts in several states and turning skies hazy from the Great Lakes to the Midwest. Driven by steady north-to-south winds, the smoke began blanketing parts of Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin early Friday, pushing air […]
The federal sex-crimes trial of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is intensifying as more voices from his inner circle break their silence, painting a disturbing picture of alleged abuse spanning years. On May 30, prosecutors returned to court armed with new testimony that adds to the growing list of accusations against the 55-year-old rapper and […]
The United States is facing its worst measles outbreak in six years, with over 1,046 confirmed cases reported across at least 30 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More than 1,000 infections nationwide. Children hardest hit. Most were never vaccinated. A significant portion of those cases 728 infections, are concentrated […]