For the first time in six years, the federal government has officially shut down after Congress failed to pass a funding bill for fiscal year 2026. Here’s everything we know about the current shutdown and what could happen for Black Americans if both sides don’t reach an agreement soon.
White House correspondent Ebony McMorris stood her ground after Donald Trump tried to silence her during a press conference,
After Angel Reese led the LSU Tigers to an NCAA championship victory on April 2, first lady Jill Biden suggested that the winning team pay a visit to the White House with their opposition, the Iowa State Hawkeyes.
The couple's arrival at their former residence in the nation's capital was their first joint return to The White House.
Jordyn Woods and her boyfriend Karl-Anthony Towns were present for a monumental occasion at the White House
Karine Jean-Pierre, the woman currently serving as press secretary for the White House, shared her coming out story on Twitter.
President Joe Biden will host the Floyd family this coming Tuesday to commemorate the one-year-anniversary of his death.
Trump gleefully ordered McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King and pizza in the worst display of celebration the White House has ever seen.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BFAV_07NNFc/ Prepare the tissues. If you haven’t seen the video of President Obama with Little Miss Flint, the adorable and inspiring 8-year-old girl who met the President after writing him a letter and inviting him to her hometown of Flint, Michigan, you can watch it here. Go ahead. We’ll wait. Not only did budding activist […]
The White House has announced new measures that will bring solar energy, one of the fastest growing sources of renewable energy, to low-income and middle-income communities, including to those who rent. One piece of the initiative is the “community solar” project which will use one solar facility to provide a number of homes with power. “It […]
(Huffington Post) — “There are no newspaper stories…nobody is going into his days at Freddie Mac or his days in the White House…his days keeping African American leaders from out of the White House,” Meeks said on the air. “He had a role in keeping African Americans out of the White House. All of a […]
(New York Times) — Terry McGraw, the chairman and chief executive officer of the McGraw-Hill Companies, said he had been “very pleasantly surprised” by President Obama’s recent efforts to promote the interests of American business. But Mr. Obama could do better, he added, if he had a high-powered adviser with more of a business bent in […]