Lil Nas X continues to make his mark in music history. His record-breaking hit, “Old Town Road,” featuring Billy Ray Cyrus, has now become the fastest song to be certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America, Billboard reported. The country trap song […]
An Ohio high school track runner was disqualified for wearing her hijab during a race. Cross country athlete Noor Abukaram ran while wearing a hijab for three years. On Saturday, the 16-year-old finished a race in Findlay, Ohio, at 22 minutes and 22 seconds, her […]
Dr. Ruth Wright Hayre’s life story is one of extreme determination and strong legacy of Black excellence. She became the first Black high school teacher in the city of Philadelphia and shattered other barriers there as well. Dr. Hayre was born October 26, 1910. Her […]
Donald Trump has long derided as some “hoax” the Mueller probe into Russianinterference in the 2016 election that put Trump into the Oval Office. But, now, the Justice Department that has informally reviewing the origins of the special prosecutor’s probe has turned it into […]
Sixteen Bangladeshis have been sentenced to death for the murder of a 19-year-old student, Nusrat Jahan Rafi, who was burned to death in April after complaining of being sexually harassed by her school principal. Among those found guilty were former members of the school’s administration, […]
The 39 people found dead in a lorry trailer in Essex were Chinese nationals, police have confirmed, as they secured extra time to hold a Northern Irish man on suspicion of murder. The victims, discovered in a refrigerated trailer in Grays on Wednesday, were eight […]