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Grammy-Nominated R&B Artist Rudy Currence Delights Tavern on LaGrange Crowd

By Rashad Alexander Rudy Currence stopped by Tavern on LaGrange in Countryside to serenade the crowd on a recent Friday evening. With the spirit of love still in the air for the month of February, the Grammy-nominated R&B singer shared some love...

Man Who Yelled Racial Slurs, Punched Black Food Truck Owner Gets 36 Months

Photo: Getty Images An Oregon man who shouted racial slurs while repeatedly punching a Black food truck owner has been sentenced. On Wednesday (Feb. 21), Daniel Thomas Warren, 40, was sentenced to 36 months in prison in connection to the June 2023...

Oregon Man Who Attacked Black Food Truck Owner And Hurled Racial Insults Gets 36 Months In Prison

An Oregon man who shouted racial slurs while repeatedly punching a Black food truck owner has been sentenced. On Wednesday (Feb. 21), Daniel Thomas Warren, 40, was sentenced to 36 months in prison in connection to the June 2023 attack on LoRe...

J. Pharoah Doss: Would conservatives prefer a Super Bowl rendition of ‘If We Must Die?’

JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Once again, the “Black National Anthem—Lift Every Voice and Sing” was performed before the Super Bowl, and, once again, conservatives expressed their displeasure as soon as the singer finished. Megyn Kelly, a talk show host, post...

Bill that creates Community Impact Districts near Georgia’s HBCUs passes out of Georgia Senate

Senate Bill 235 passed the Georgia Senate by a margin of 46-7 Monday afternoon. The legislation, sponsored by Sen. Sonya Halpern, a Democrat from Atlanta, seeks to establish the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Innovation and Eco...

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff discusses foster care and immigration in surprise visit to Georgia State Capitol

Monday morning, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff visited the Georgia State Capitol to speak to the ongoing crisis concerning the state’s foster care systems. In testimony from October 2023, Ossoff disclosed that an internal audit. It stated Georgia’s Divisio...

Street Lines: 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T Plus

During our review of the debut of the 2023 Dodge Hornet GT& here, we were impressed with the compact-utility vehicle’s style including the signature “mail-slot” style grille, vehicle-width taillamp, 268 horsepower, and overall thrill to drive. I...

Wendy Williams’ Brave Revelation: Living with Progressive Aphasia and Frontotemporal Dementia

By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Wendy Williams’ team has confirmed that the former daytime talk show host has been diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). In a...

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson paid campaign money to firm tied to his new Republican group • Everton Bailey Jr. The Dallas Morning News (TNS) Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson won reelection by a landslide in May then started paying a consulting firm run by his form

Everton Bailey Jr. The Dallas Morning News (TNS) Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson won reelection by a landslide in May then started paying a consulting firm run by his former chief of staff thousands of dollars a month in campaign funds, records show. Adept...

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson paid campaign money to firm tied to his new Republican group • Everton Bailey Jr. The Dallas Morning News (TNS) Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson won reelection by a landslide in May then started paying a consulting firm run by his form