LIFESTYLE March 11 Top 10 cities for college basketball fans ahead of March Madness 2024 tournament games March Madness is almost here, and a new study showed which U.S. cities are the best for college basketball fans ahead of the tournament. See the top listed spots!
Media March 1 Actor Terrence Howard ordered to pay almost $1M in back taxes after saying ‘immoral’ to tax slave descendants Actor Terrence Howard reportedly said that it is "immoral" for the government to "charge taxes to the descendants of slaves" after threatening a Justice Department lawyer.
California February 29 Secretive tech billionaire-backed California city proposal faces obstacles to getting on ballot After the company behind a proposed city in Solano County, CA, had to revise its initiative twice, time is running short to gather signatures it needs to get on the Nov. 5 ballot.
Media February 23 Urban charter schools bode success for low-income, non-Whites, college enrollment: Report A new study from the University of Michigan that was released on Thursday showed that certain practices in charter schools bode success for low-income, non-White students.
Media February 20 Boston activists call for $15 billion in reparations, says the city must ‘fully commit to writing checks’ Boston activist Rev. Kevin C. Peterson delivered remarks over the weekend on how the city of Boston should implement a $15 billion reparations plan.
Media January 31 Texas city's guaranteed income program credited in helping reduce 'housing insecurity' A report from the Urban Institute suggested that a guaranteed income program to address housing insecurity was beneficial for participants as it helped pay for basic needs.
Media January 29 Boston reparations task force member says examination of slavery could yield 'real dollar' compensation Boston Reparations Task Force member L’Merchie Frazier said the examination of the history of slavery practices in the U.S. could lead to "real dollars."
Media January 24 Boston announces reparations task force that will study impact slavery had on residents: City 'on trial' Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced a team of historians that will study the role slavery had on the city and the impact it has had on Black residents.
Media January 17 Thousands of US cities are predicted to become ghost towns by 2100: New study The University of Illinois Chicago warned that U.S. cities will experience a major depopulation by 2100. The aftermath of such a decline will bring "unprecedented challenges."
OPINION September 28 New study reveals why Americans are fleeing big cities A new study reveals that city and state policies that promote growth have a huge impact on where people decide to live and where businesses decide to set up shop.