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After a successful run as a cornerstone of late-night television, CBS has announced the conclusion of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in May 2026. This decision marks the end of the “Late Show” franchise entirely, as confirmed by Stephen Colbert to his studio audience last week. Colbert indicated that the upcoming year will serve as the […]
The tech company Astronomer has been embroiled in a public relations crisis following a viral video from a Coldplay concert. CEO Andy Byron was captured on the stadium’s “kiss cam” embracing Kristin Cabot, the company’s Head of HR. The footage, which quickly spread across social media, showed the two executives reacting awkwardly when they realized […]
Iran launched missiles at U.S. military bases in Iraq and Qatar on Monday in response to recent U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites. Qatar officials said missiles were fired at Al Udeid Air Base but were safely intercepted. No injuries were reported, and the country says its airspace is now safe. Iran’s government confirmed the […]
Congress is moving closer to reforming college financial aid with the introduction of a new bill by GOP lawmakers in the U.S. Senate. The proposed legislation includes new caps on student loan borrowing and a reduction in the number of repayment plans. While the Senate version is less aggressive than the House bill, it still […]
After clinching the 400-meter title, 16-year-old Clara Adams was disqualified for a celebratory gesture, sparking outrage and reigniting a conversation on the policing of Black joy.
CVS closing 271 stores nationwide: A list of locations CVS is set to close 271 stores nationwide this year as part of an enterprise-wide restructuring plan to better meet customers’ needs. The closures are strategic and aim to streamline the organization, with factors such as population shifts and consumer buying patterns influencing the decisions. Despite […]
WASHINGTON–The office of former President Joe Biden confirmed on Sunday that he is being treated for prostate cancer. “Last week, President Joe Biden was seen for a new finding of a prostate nodule after experiencing increasing urinary symptoms. On Friday, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, characterized by a Gleason score of 9 (Grade Group […]
Twelve US states, led by New York, have filed a lawsuit against President Trump over his imposition of tariffs, claiming he exceeded his powers by not seeking congressional approval. The lawsuit challenges Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose tariffs on various countries. “Once again, Democrats like Letitia James are […]
VATICAN CITY – On Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, the Vatican announced with deep sorrow the passing of Pope Francis at the age of 88. The first Latin American pontiff, born as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, breathed his last at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. His death marked the end of a transformative […]
Six Dead After Helicopter Crashes in Hudson River Near Jersey City A tragedy unfolded on Thursday afternoon when a Bell 206 helicopter carrying a family of tourists and a pilot crashed into the Hudson River near Jersey City, leaving all six occupants dead. The incident occurred around 3:15 PM, with eyewitness accounts describing the aircraft […]
(Washington, DC) — Texas Democratic Congressman Al Green is being censured by the House. During President Trump’s speech Tuesday night, Green stood in the aisle of the House chamber and waved his cane at the president. He continued his protest despite being warned that he’d be removed if he didn’t sit down. Ten Democrats voted […]
California senators give updates on how they are fighting to preserve Altadena's historic community and legacy of Black homeownership.