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With political tensions rising, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott delivers a compelling response to President Trump’s recent criticisms of crime and safety in the city. Trump labeled Baltimore “so far gone” on crime, a characterization Scott decried as “right-wing propaganda” and racially coded fear-mongering. Contrary to the president’s remarks, Baltimore has achieved a 50-year low in […]
Maryland Governor Wes Moore called in to the Quicksilva Morning Show to discuss the Trump administration’s controversial decision to send 800 National Guard troops into Washington, D.C., and place the city’s police department under federal command, a move many leaders and legal experts warn could set a dangerous precedent for domestic governance. This federal intervention, […]
President Trump reignited a divisive debate this week, accusing former President Barack Obama of “treason” for allegedly orchestrating efforts to falsely link Trump to Russian interference during the 2016 election. Speaking during a press briefing in the Oval Office on July 22, Trump claimed declassified documents released by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard reveal […]
President Donald Trump has reignited controversy by urging the Washington Commanders to reinstate their former name, the Redskins, warning he may block funding for a proposed new stadium in Washington, D.C., if they refuse. The team left Landover, Maryland in 1997 and is planning a $3.7 billion stadium on the old RFK site, set to […]
Paramount Global, owner of CBS News, has agreed to pay $16 million to settle President Donald Trump’s lawsuit over the editing of a 2024 60 Minutes interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump alleged the network deceptively edited Harris’ responses to influence voters and initally sought up to $20 billion in damages. Under the settlement, […]
During an interview with Fox News Sunday Morning Futures, President Donald Trump revealed that there’s a buyer ready to take over TikTok, after several months of pressuring the social media app’s Chinese-based parent company, ByteDance, to sell it. Trump went on to say that he believes China’s president, Xi Jinping will approve the deal and […]
In a dramatic turn of events in the Middle East, Israel launched Operation Rising Lion against Iran, involving more than 200 Israeli aircraft targeting Iran’s key nuclear sites. The operation included attacks on multiple facilities like the Natanz enrichment facility, as well as radar stations, missile bases, and underground command centers. It also resulted in […]
President Donald Trump has announced new travel restrictions affecting 19 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran and Yemen. The measures, set to take effect on Monday, involve a full ban on travelers from 12 nations and partial restrictions on the seven others, such as Cuba and Venezuela. The Trump administration cites national security concerns, including inadequate vetting […]
A D.C. Superior Court Judge has awarded the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church all interests in Proud Boys International’s trademarked name. The order comes after the extremist group vandalized church property in 2020 by destroying a Black Lives Matter sign that was in the front of the church. The incident occurred during a period of […]
The short answer is “yes.” Living through a politically charged time, like a Trump administration, can present unique challenges for Black communities. However, there are strategies to stay safe, healthy and financially secure during such periods of uncertainty. Stay Informed and Engaged Staying up-to-date on political changes is key. Understanding policies on criminal justice, healthcare […]
President-elect Donald Trump has selected celebrity physician Dr. Mehmet Oz to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). In a press release, Trump expressed that Dr. Oz would work alongside Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who Trump nominated to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to fight the “illness industrial complex” […]
For those who are dreading the next four years due to Trump’s upcoming presidency, a U.S. cruise company is offering customers an escape. Villa Vie Residences, a residential cruise line, is marketing the deal under its “Tour La Vie” program for under $40,000 per year. There are four different trips available; 1-Year Escape From Reality, […]