After 17 years at CNN, Don Lemon, a prominent Black and queer anchor in prime-time cable news, announced on Monday that he had been fired by the Cable News Network. This shocking turn of events marked a significant fall from grace for the star anchor who had garnered a loyal following over the years. While…
James Crown, a billionaire philanthropist, investor and civic leader who was part of Chicago‘s wealthy and influential Crown family, died in a car crash on his 70th birthday at a racetrack in Colorado, officials said. Crown, the president of Henry Crown and Company, a family-owned investment firm, suffered evident blunt force trauma in a single-vehicle…
President Joe Biden signed a historic gun control bill into law on Saturday, marking a rare moment of bipartisan cooperation in a deeply divided Congress and delivering on his promise to take action on gun violence after a series of deadly mass shootings across the country. The new law, which Biden hailed as the most…
Missing Submersible near Titanic Wreckage intensifies as search efforts continue and concerns grow over limited oxygen supply. The Underwater noises were reportedly detected in the North Atlantic Ocean while U.S. and Canadian crews searched for the small vessel carrying five people that had vanished two days earlier in a dive to the Titanic wreckage site,…
Paxton Whitehead, a versatile and accomplished actor who appeared on stage, screen and television, died on June 16 at a hospital in Arlington, Virginia. He was 85 years old. His death was confirmed by his son, Charles Whitehead, who said the cause was complications from a stroke. Whitehead was born on Oct. 17, 1937, in…
