Sakir Everett, an 11-year-old African American boy from Lansing, Michigan, who bravely disarmed a classmate with a gun, has been expelled from his school. Instead of being celebrated as a hero, he now faces a year away from the classroom. The incident took place back in May at Dwight Rich School of the Arts. Sakir Read More…
Sheqweetta Vaughan, a 32-year-old African American woman held at a northeast Georgia prison, was found dead in her cell back in July. Months after giving birth, her body showed signs of decay, raising new concerns about prison conditions and inmate care. On July 9, staff at Lee Arrendale State Prison reported finding Vaughan unresponsive. Habersham Read More…
Since divorcing from Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott has donated over $19 billion of her wealth—but this is one of her largest single donations ever.© Dia Dipasupil-Getty Images MacKenzie Scott, one of the world’s most prominent philanthropists, has just donated $70 million to UNCF, the nation’s largest private provider of scholarships to Black students. The donation by Read More…
This article is about the American activist. For other people named Charles Kirk, see Charles Kirk. Charlie Kirk Kirk in July 2025 Born Charles James Kirk October 14, 1993 Arlington Heights, Illinois, U.S. Died September 10, 2025 (aged 31) Orem, Utah, U.S. Cause of death Assassination by gunshot Occupations Political activist author nonprofit executive media personality organizer Years active 2012–2025 Organizations Read More…
Some companies are preparing to raise prices in response to President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff proposals. Brandon Bell/Getty, Tyler Le/BI Trump’s tariffs have led some companies to announce that they plan to raise prices. Even before his so-called “Liberation Day,” companies warned they would pass costs on to shoppers. Business Insider is tracking companies that have Read More…
A judge in the Virgin Islands has recently questioned the lawyers of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, after an old bank account registered to Epstein received millions of dollars from the estate in the months since his death. The account was opened by Epstein in the Virgin Islands in 2014 and was reportedly intended to be used Read More…
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