by Daniel Johnson October 18, 2025 Jeffries slammed Leavitt after she claimed the Democratic Party’s main constituency was composed of ‘Hamas terrorists, illegal aliens, and violent criminals.’ House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) had nothing but time and all the smoke for Donald Trump’s propaganda minister, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Oct. 17, … Read more
by Kandiss Edwards October 18, 2025 The protests follow a June edition that drew an estimated 4-6 million participants. Millions of Americans across all 50 states are expected to take to the streets Oct. 18 for the “No Kings” protests. There are even global protests against Trump planned as well. The No Kings protest is … Read more
by Kandiss Edwards October 18, 2025 The court’s ruling ends a dispute that once threatened to cost Carter up to $20 million. Lil Wayne, born D’Wayne Micheal Carter Jr., has emerged victorious in a years-long court battle against his former lawyer, Ron Sweeney. A judge ruled that a contested 10 percent fee agreement is unenforceable. The ruling … Read more
by Daniel Johnson October 18, 2025 MLK’s daughter Bernice King urged people on social media to stop using OpenAI’s Sora 2 tool to create inappropriate videos of her father. As previously reported by BLACK ENTERPRISE, Bernice King — daughter of the late civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — joined Zelda Williams, daughter … Read more
by Kandiss Edwards October 18, 2025 Court dismisses Sabrina Peterson’s defamation lawsuit due to her failure to adhere to the legal process. Rapper T.I. and his wife Tiny Harris have gained a legal victory as a judge declined to reinstate the defamation lawsuit brought by influencer Sabrina Peterson. After years of legal preceding Clifford Harris … Read more
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors October 18, 2025 Self-employed individuals, such as small-business owners and independent contractors, are always looking for ways to reduce their tax bill and better manage healthcare costs. One often overlooked option among many new entrepreneurs is a health savings account (HSA). An HSA is a tax-advantaged account that lets you pay … Read more
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: As we turn now to Khan Younis, we’re joined by Moureen Kaki, head of mission for Glia International, a medical solidarity organization that sent doctors to Gaza. Moureen has been in Gaza since June of last year. She’s recently been … Read more
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman, with Nermeen Shaikh. NERMEEN SHAIKH: As the U.S. government shutdown enters its 16th day, the Trump administration is threatening to lay off 10,000 government workers and cut … Read more
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman, with Nermeen Shaikh. NERMEEN SHAIKH: On Wednesday, the Supreme Court appeared ready to further weaken the Voting Rights Act by striking down a key provision meant to ensure … Read more
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman, with Nermeen Shaikh. NERMEEN SHAIKH: Dozens of reporters handed in their access badges and walked out of the Pentagon Wednesday instead of agreeing to the Defense Department’s new press policy. The policy … Read more