Today: July 7, 2024
With temperatures expected to exceed 95°F, Mayor Muriel Bowser has declared an Extended Heat Emergency for Washington, D.C., effective through July 9 or until conditions improve. Residents and visitors are advised to take precautions against heat-related illnesses, check on vulnerable neighbors, prioritize…
Mia Boykin We recently covered the best loc summer styles for women, but we didn’t want to leave the men out either! As temperatures rise in the DMV, men with locs often seek stylish yet practical ways to keep cool. Here are…
The precautionary boil water advisory that was issued for Washington D.C. and Arlington County was lifted on July 4. The advisory had been in effect since July 3 night due to an increase in algae blooms in the Potomac River, which is…
Maryland has generated over $1.1 billion dollars from Marijuana total medical and adult-use retail sales since it legalized cannabis on July 1, 2023. Governor Wes Moore announced to the public yesterday, July 3, 2024. “Our new adult-use cannabis market isn’t only generating…
California's bold step toward reparations sets a precedent for the reparations movement, however, state task force recommended offering billions.…
Mia Boykin As the United States celebrates Independence Day, it’s crucial to remember the often-overlooked contributions of Black soldiers to the nation’s founding struggle. Here at TANTV we want to spotlight the contributions of Black and African soldiers during the Revolutionary War.…
At just 16 years old, Quincy Wilson is rewriting the record books in the track-and-field world. The Potomac, Maryland native has been selected for the U.S. Olympic 4×400-meter relay pool, becoming the youngest American male ever to join the Olympic track team.…
by Ìbùkúnolúwa DàdaTen days ago, the people in the stands at the 2024 US Olympic trials went agog when Simone Manuel said, “I know I am a winner.” Simone was not making an empty statement and the people knew it. Manuel had…
In a landmark moment for cycling, Eritrean rider Biniam Girmay made history on June 1 by becoming the first Black African to win a stage in the Tour de France. The 24-year-old Intermarché–Wanty team member won a sprint finish of the grueling…
Annette Addo-Yobo makes history as the first immigrant-born Miss Texas, overcoming citizenship challenges. She plans to use platform to advocate for autism awareness.…
