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THE BIDEN BETRAYAL
STORY OF THE YEAR: The 2024 presidential election took an unprecedented turn. Inner-party power plays ejected Pres. Joe Biden from the campaign trail. On July 21 in a surprise tweet the 46th president surrendered his bid for re-election after fighting in the press to gain the confidence of voters for weeks following a poor debate performance against his then opponent Donald J. Trump. Although a benign breach was revealed within the Democratic party, the fractured group quickly rallied around Vice President Kamala Harris. Biden said he stepped down to save his party -- the very group that betrayed him. READ MORE.
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WARNING: Wealth Inequality and Power Grabs Could Destroy Blacks Under Trump Rule
Existing in a country that practices systematic racism can be futile if there is no survival plan. Check out the video on how the wealthy ar
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Child Sex Criminals To Be Punished By Surgical Castration in Louisiana
Louisiana judges may have the authority to mandate surgical castration for individuals found guilty of committing sex offenses against young
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O.J. Simpson dies at 76
by Mona Austin O.J. Simpson, the football legend whose acquittal in the death of his wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald...
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U.S. Treasury Department Levies Fresh Stack of Sanctions Against the Sinaloa Cartel
By Mona Austin (TSN): The Department of Treasury has announced new sanctions on15 Sinaloa Cartel members and 6 Sonora, Mexico based...
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"Is Donald Trump's Media Merger Plan the Key to Maximizing his Cash Funds?"
(TSN): Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that he has over $500 million in cash as the deadline for his fines related to a civil fraud...
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State of Black America Report: Significant economic and civil rights progress threatened, report says
Black Americans' significant economic and civil rights progress threatened, report says WASHINGTON (AP) — Black Americans have endured...
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2023 GOLDEN GLOBE nominations
FILM Best Drama "Anatomy of a Fall" "Killers of the Flower Moon" "Maestro" "Oppenheimer" "Past Lives" "The Zone of Interest" Best Drama...
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Rev. William Barber kicked out of AMC movie theater in North Carolina
Rev. William Barber, II a North Carolina Civil Rights leader, is fighting for his rights after a discriminatory encounter at an AMC...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 23, 20212 min read
Strange fruit?: Maryland police investigate Black woman hanging from a tree
A group of students discovered the body of a 72-year-old Black woman hanging from a tree in an Annapolis, MD neighborhood. This...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 23, 20216 min read
NOMINEES LIST: Jon Batiste leads 64th Grammy nominations with 11; Bieber, Doja Cat and H.E.R have 8
RECORDING ACADEMY® ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR THE 64TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS® NUMBER OF NOMINEES IN THE GENERAL FIELD CATEGORIES RECORD OF THE...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 22, 20212 min read
Scott M. Mills Appointed to Chief Executive Officer of BET
Appointment Reinforces ViacomCBS’ Strengthened Position as the Industry’s Largest Commissioner of Black Premium Content Mill replaced...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 21, 20211 min read
FDA: COVID-19 boosters for all approved
(The Slice): The Food and Drug Admonistration on Friday announced it will extend Pfizer and Moderna boosters to all adults. Every...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 19, 20213 min read
Callum Scott releases soul-stirring video for 'Rise'
Multi-platinum-selling singer/songwriter Calum Scott shares the cinematic and soul-stirring video for his recent single “Rise.” Featuring...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 19, 20212 min read
Rockers NEEDTOBREATE to release documentary of latest recording during pandemic
Documentary Intimately Captures the Band Recording Their Latest Album While Isolated During the Pandemic NEEDTOBREATHE's new album...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 19, 20211 min read
Statement of President Joe Biden on Pfizer’s COVID-19 Antiviral Treatment
Earlier this month, we received promising news that Pfizer has developed an antiviral pill for people infected by COVID-19 that may...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 16, 20211 min read
Biden Finally Signs Infrastructure Bill - How it will benefits all of us
Pres. Joe. Biden is off to New Hampshire after signing the biggest ibfrastructure bill in history at a White House ceremony on Monday. ...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 12, 20213 min read
THE SLICE REPORT: News round up for week ending 11-12
THE SLICE REPORT WEEKLY WRAP UP -- A SALAD OF THIS WEEKS HOTTEST TOPICS AND NEWS HEADLINES IN A SPLASH (11/12/21) By Mona Austin In...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 12, 20212 min read
WHITES ONLY?: Defense attorney in Arbery trial says he does not want Black pastors attending
Sharpton, pastors hold prayer vigil and join Arbery family in court on Wednesday IN BROAD CONTEXT: The trial of Ahmaud Arbery is hanging...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 12, 20211 min read
Scheduled guest for Jimmy Fallon Show from 11/12-11/17
Late Nights with Jimmy Fallon airs on NBC weeknights at 11:35/10:35c. The guests on Jimmy Fallon are subject to change.The expected...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 12, 20212 min read
All-star cast returns for TV One's 'Coins Forever'
(SILVER SPRING, MD) – November 12, 2021 - The final chapter to TV One's popular Coins trilogy COINS FOREVER, is slated to air this...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 12, 20211 min read
Grammy nominees to be announced on Nov. 23
RECORDING ACADEMY® CEO HARVEY MASON JR. AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES CHAIR TAMMY HURT TO ANNOUNCE 64TH GRAMMY AWARDS® NOMINATIONS IN SECOND...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 11, 20211 min read
The White House's push to get shots in school-aged children's arms begins now
No w that the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine has been approved for he yourgest age group. childre ages 5-11, your child could get the...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 9, 20212 min read
'Starving for Voting Rights,' Joe Madison announces hunger strike
Former NAACP political director and lifetime Civil Rights activist turned radio talk host Joe Madison announced on Monday he is going on...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 8, 20211 min read
Travis Scott speaks out on fatal concert tragedy; rapper sued by surviving attendee
Families have identified 7 of the 8 concert goers who died after being crushed in a wave of human bodies at the Astroworld festival...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 5, 20211 min read
BRIAN COURTNEY WILSON RELEASES AT CHRISTMAS
November 5, 2021 — 3x Grammy-nominated and multiple award-winner Brian Courtney Wilson releases a new Christmas EP, "At Christmas,"...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 5, 20211 min read
Economists win Nobel Prize
Three economists were recognized with the Nobel Prize on Monday for their research around how events in society affect the labor froce. ...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 5, 20212 min read
SURPRISE: VP Harris supports women and minority entrepreneurship with visit to DC coffee shop
Vice Pres. Kamala Harris displays support for women and minority entrepreneurship with surprise visit to DC coffee shop (The Slice):...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 4, 20211 min read
Rittenhouse lawyers to try self defense strategy at trial. Will it work?
The opening statements in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse began on Tuesday, Nov. 2. He is accused of shooting three protestors, killing two...
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