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Source: Joe Raedle / Getty Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday (October 9) as a Category 3 storm, causing catastrophic damage across Florida with millions left without power and homes. Milton slammed into Florida’s west coast near Siesta Key. Many parts of Florida are still recovering from Hurricane Helene from less than two weeks ago. Milton brought a historic storm surge, with some areas along Florida’s west coast receiving 10 […]

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks at the Greater Allen African Methodist Episcopal Cathedral Church of New York in the borough of Queens on September 28, 2024. | Source: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office It is difficult not to view New York City Mayor Eric Adams turning to the Black church after being indicted on federal corruption charges as anything but a politician’s cynical weaponization of the church. To be […]

Lethal injection Death Chamber at a Texas prison on November 14, 1991, at Huntsville, The Ellis Unit, Texas. | Source: Paul Harris / Getty A death row inmate in South Carolina convicted under questionable circumstances has been tasked by the state with choosing the method in which his execution will be carried out. Richard Moore, a Black man, is the only death row inmate in South Carolina who was found […]

Source: Getty / General Hip-hop icon Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to go to trial on May 5 to face sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy charges. The trial date was confirmed during a hearing on Thursday in Manhattan federal court, where Combs appeared before Judge Arun Subramanian. During the hearing, the judge outlined key deadlines for both sides to submit legal arguments ahead of the trial, which Combs’ legal team […]