Melissa Noel
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Dear Damar Hamlin, You’re The Best Of Us
As long as I live, I will never forget January 2nd, 2023. As a veteran sports journalist, it would be incredibly challenging to forget the...
‘History Will Remember Your Names’: Biden Honors Democracy Defenders On Two-Year Anniversary Of Capitol Riots
Two years after rioters stormed the Capitol in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election, President Joe Biden honored civilians who he...
Meet Cheryl Johnson: The Black Woman Leading The House Until A Speaker Is Chosen
This week, the House has attempted — and failed — to elect a new speaker 12 times, effectively leaving the chamber in limbo. It’s the...
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson To Publish “Lovely One” Memoir
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will share her life story in a new memoir titled “Lovely One.” Jackson, who made history last year as...
Connecticut Lawmaker Killed In Crash After Being Sworn Into Office
Connecticut state Rep. Quentin Williams was killed in a head-on collision on his way home from Gov. Ned Lamont’s inaugural ball and his own swearing-in...
Florida Man Who Impersonated Doctor As A Teen Headed Back To Prison For New Scam
Malachi Love-Robinson, a Florida man who gained notoriety for impersonating a doctor as a teenager, is headed back to prison for his latest scam, The...
Anthony Brown Sworn In As Maryland’s First Black Attorney General
Anthony Brown was sworn in Tuesday as Maryland’s first Black attorney general, vowing to increase equity and “dismantle barriers of opportunities,” CBS News reported. The...
For The First Time In 100 Years, There’s No House Speaker In Congress: Here’s What It Means
The start of the 118th Congress on January 3 was supposed to be a day of procedural votes and ceremonial swearing-ins, but instead, it was...
NFL Star Damar Hamlin In Critical Condition After Suffering Cardiac Arrest On Field
Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills suffered a cardiac arrest during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night, the team has announced. The NFL...
New Year’s Eve Machete Attack On NYPD Officers Being Investigated As Possible Terrorism
A machete-wielding man struck several NYPD officers in what law enforcement officials are investigating as a possible terror attack on police working the annual New...