A program called the Priceless Gown Project has made some young Baltimore teenager girls happy this prom season. “I think the most challenging part for me, personally, is trying to reach out to as many students as possible to make certain that they know that we’re here,” coordinator Leslie Collier said. The young women get […]
A seventeen-year-old Newport News, Virginia teenager never knew he had a future as a firefighter. But now he may believe he can become one after saving a neighborhood building from a fire. Jordan Jones was playing catch outside with friends when he saw heavy black smoke emitting from the building. He then jumped on the […]
NEW YORK– Two loud explosions on E 53rd Street and 3rd Avenue in Manhattan caused by manholes exploding out the pavement caused a stir and confusion for nearby businesses. Police and fire crews are now investigating the cause.
BALTIMORE, Md. — Ty Hobson-Powell made history Sunday when he walked across the stage as the youngest person to graduate from The University Of Baltimore, completing four years of college in two years. The Baltimore Sun reports: Hobson-Powell gave up a fledgling basketball career when he began college three years ago, commuted more than an […]
NEW YORK — Fashion Row, an organization based out of Harlem has given six Black designers a shot at the opportunity of a lifetime — the runways of New York’s Fashion Week. NY Daily News reports: From 15 semifinalists, the [Fashion Row] team culled the top six, evaluating portfolios and interviewing designers in person. In […]
MCKINNEY, Texas — A 14-year-old named Nicholas Cobb has created a non-profit group providing food and other essentials to the city’s homeless. The Grio reports: It started small with toiletries for the homeless, cleaning supplies for their shelters. Then two years ago, at age 12, he set up Comfort and Joy, a small non-profit with […]
A program initiated by Chicago Public Schools called “Real Men Read” provides young students with volunteers who read to them. RELATED: Chicago Public School Bans Home Lunches Next Chicago Mayor Faces Weight Of Daley’s Legacy
NEW YORK–A Sacramento Fox News affiliate, Fox 40, is receiving backlash after they displayed a typographical error stating “Obama Bin Laden Dead,” rather than the actual news of Osama Bin Laden’s death. LINK: The 11 Most Compelling 9/11 Conspiracy Theories
PRATT CITY, Ala. — Church groups, students and other volunteers worked aggressively Saturday to bring food, water and other necessities to communities ravaged by the second-deadliest day of tornadoes in history. Across the South, volunteers have been pitching in as the death toll from Wednesday’s storms keeps rising. At least 340 people were killed across […]
President Obama attempted to silence the birther movement, now being malevolently led by Donald Trump, by producing his original long form birth certificate. Citing the obvious fact that “[w]e do not have time for this kind of silliness,” the harried president produced what the birthers have been crying for for almost two years. Should be […]
