In a historic victory for nearly 1,900 American Red Cross workers, Teamsters across the country have ratified a national agreement that will significantly improve their wages, benefits, and working conditions. The new contract, which will be in effect from October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2028, received an overwhelming 86 percent approval from the union […]

In a heartfelt tribute to one of America’s greatest heroes, a new phase of the Gold Star Families Memorial in Huntington, West Virginia, will be dedicated on October 2, 2024. This date marks what would have been the 101st birthday of Hershel “Woody” Williams, the last surviving WWII Medal of Honor recipient. His final wish—to

As the nation braces for a pivotal election, experts and advocates at the 53rd Annual Legislative Conference of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) turned up the heat on federal policies that have deepened the wealth divide between Black and white Americans. They called for sweeping changes to build economic equality. With Black America’s financial

In the midst of growing global tension, experts at the recent Vision China event in New York stressed the urgent need for the United States and China to mend and redefine their relationship. The message? Both nations must step up to the plate, not just for their own benefit, but for the peace and prosperity

In a time when politics feels more like a storm than a debate, PurpleTV is taking a humorous approach to ease the tension. The channel, known for trying to find common ground between Republicans and Democrats, is now venturing into weather reports—but with a satirical twist. Enter Political Climate Change, a segment blending real weather

In a bold move that promises to rattle some cages, TransMedia Group has been brought on board to represent Witch Hunt News, a publication with a mission to pull back the curtain on what it calls “modern-day witch hunts” in journalism. The goal? To separate fact from fiction and find out if certain stories, often

The latest Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll has delivered a real nail-biter as Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are now locked in a 50-50 battle for the White House. With less than two months until Election Day, this new poll is making waves, showing just how tight the race has become.

American Ancestors, a national center for family history, is partnering with family historians, leading African American scholars, and cultural institutions to recover the names of the 10 million people of African descent who were enslaved between the 1500s and 1865 in the territory that is now the United States of America. The project–10 Million Names–will

A man’s lawyers who represented him after his mother died in a housefire have secured an Amazon settlement on his behalf. A heated pet bed that was purchased on Amazon.com caught alight in the victim’s home.

The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews of Canada has doubled their support of Summer Camps Israel by contributing over 600,000 Canadian dollars towards scholarships this summer. The scholarships are for youth aged 10-18, who otherwise would not be able to enroll in summer camps without financial aid or subsidies. This initiative is designed to