In a bold move, Vice President Kamala Harris turned to Oprah Winfrey to amplify her message and connect with persuadable voters. The two women joined forces for a digital-first media strategy, hosting a 90-minute livestream event called "Unite for America." The goal was to tap into the energy of Win
In a recent conversation with a panel of Black journalists, Vice President Kamala Harris addressed a range of pressing issues, from the ongoing conflict in Gaza to the bomb threats targeting Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio. Harris's words were laced with emotion and conviction, as she called
The Republican Party has long been criticized for its extreme right-wing ideology, but a single word – depraved – perfectly captures the depth of the party's dysfunction. The word "depraved" comes from the Latin "depravare," meaning "to pervert" or "to corrupt," and it's a fitting description of the
Angela Simmons, a social media personality, made a bold fashion statement at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles, carrying a bedazzled purse shaped like a gun. The reaction on social media was swift, with many labeling it as cringe-worthy or bizarre. Simmons responded to the backlash on social media,
Imagine a technology that can save lives by providing rapid aid to victims of gun violence. ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system, seems to be just that. However, it doesn't solve crime – it's not a magic bullet. A study by the University of Chicago Crime Lab found that areas with ShotSpotter t
As a manhunt for a brazen interstate shooter stretches into its third day, residents of southeastern Kentucky are on edge. The suspect, identified as Joseph A. Couch, has left a trail of destruction in his wake, striking 12 vehicles and wounding five people along I-75 near London. Authorities are de
Imagine being a child in school, surrounded by your friends and teachers, when suddenly the world around you turns into a living nightmare. Gunshots ring out, screams fill the air, and chaos erupts. This is the reality for millions of American children who have been exposed to shootings, including o
Americans are leaving their country due to anxieties about the political climate, not for adventure. The question is whether they are justified or overreacting. Thousands of readers responded to a New York Times survey expressing frustration, fear, and disappointment with American politics. Many are
A school shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia has left at least four dead and 30 injured, including a special education math teacher who survived after being shot in the foot and hip. While the shooter, believed to be as young as 14, is in custody, this tragedy raises many critical question
A 14-year-old boy tragically took the lives of two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Georgia. This event, just another in a long line of school shootings, begs the question: how many more tragedies must occur before we truly address this issue? The US Secretary of Education, Mi
