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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 05: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the national economy and the need for his administration's proposed $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief legislation in the State Dining Room at the White House on February 05, 2021 in Washington, DC. Biden hosted lawmakers from both parties at the White House this week in an effort to push his pandemic relief plan forward. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)
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Biden Prioritizes Judicial Nominations Amid Court Vacancies

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter President Joe Biden had been in office less than a week when a federal judge issued a nationwide injunction blocking one of his first immigration-related actions. The order was a victory for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who crowed “WE WON” on Twitter. In fact, Paxton, a

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Global Covid-19 Cases Drop for 4th Week, WHO Reports Hope

By Andrea Diaz and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN  The number of new Covid-19 cases reported across the globe has declined for a fourth week in a row, according to data from the World Health Organization, offering a glimmer of hope that the world is turning a corner in its efforts to contain the pandemic. The number

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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 05: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the national economy and the need for his administration's proposed $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief legislation in the State Dining Room at the White House on February 05, 2021 in Washington, DC. Biden hosted lawmakers from both parties at the White House this week in an effort to push his pandemic relief plan forward. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)
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Biden Visits Pentagon, Honors First Black Defense Secretary

By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday will make his first trip to the Pentagon since taking office and will speak to the significance of having the first African American in the nation’s history serving as secretary of defense, according to the White House. The trip comes as Biden forges ahead with his

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The Weeknd Wows Fans in $7M Super Bowl LV Halftime Show

By Lisa Respers France, CNN                                                                  The bandages were back, but not on The Weeknd’s face this time. The Grammy-winning singer took to the stage

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Lenny Kravitz on Super Bowl, The Weeknd and Faith

By Chloe Melas, CNN Lenny Kravitz’s 2015 Super Bowl halftime performance with Katy Perry was memorably great. In a recent interview with CNN, the rocker recalled what it was like to take the stage at one of the most watched events. “The excitement of playing at the Super Bowl is that it’s live, it’s televised

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D4Women in Action Endorses Biden, Harris & Key Leaders

Delta For Women in Action Announces Full Slate of Endorsed Candidates for the 2020 Election As an independent organization initially created by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, D4Women in Action Endorses Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris, the Congressional Black Caucus and Various U.S. Senate and House of Representatives Candidates Today, Delta For Women

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Carla Hall, Dr. Robert Jones Join National 4-H Board

 National 4-H Council has announced the election of two new Trustees to its Board, Carla Hall and Dr. Robert Jones. Both Trustees and 4-H alums share a deep passion for diversity in agriculture and food equity, and will further support the organization’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Celebrity Chef, Cookbook Author and Tennessee 4-H alumna

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