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Billionaire Ken Griffin Donates $20 Million to Richard Irvin Campaign for Governor
Ken Griffin has long been at odds with the state’s current Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker, also a billionaire and heir to the Hyatt Hotel fortune.
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Montessori School Shuts Down After Preschool Blackface Activity
At IC Kids in Newton, Massachussetts, toddlers were tasked with painting Black faces on paper plates to wear in the spirit of Black History Month.
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Howard University Receives Another Bomb Threat During Black History Month
Predominantly Black elementary, high schools and other HBCUs have experienced multiple bomb threats this Black History Month.
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Louisville Activist Charged In Shooting At Mayoral Candidate’s Headquarters
Democratic mayoral candidate Craig Greenberg says a bullet grazed his sweater during the Monday morning shooting at his Louisville headquarters.
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Predominantly Black Washington Schools Receive Bomb Threats, One During Second Gentleman Visit
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband, Douglas Emhoff, was escorted to safety during a visit to Dunbar High School a day before threats to 7 other schools.
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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Lifts Contentious Mask or Vaccine Mandate
Gov. Hochul announced that she will allow the statewide mandate to expire on Thursday, Feb. 10.
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White Republican Congressman Apologizes for Poking Rep. Joyce Beatty and Telling Her “Kiss My Ass”
Kentucky Rep. Hal Rogers became hostile after Ohio Rep. Joyce Beatty told him to wear a mask.