Today: December 21, 2024
In a move to transform downtown Washington, DC’s government has unveiled plans to purchase Capital One Arena for $87.5 million as part of a larger $515 million investment in the city’s entertainment district. The deal would ensure the Washington Capitals and Wizards…
As Howard University marked its centennial homecoming celebration themed ‘Yard of Fame’, a groundbreaking fashion show transformed Cramton Auditorium into a testament to Black excellence and futuristic vision, embodying a century of cultural evolution at the historically Black institution. “Howard is not…
Montgomery County celebrated female Olympian swimmer by declaring Thursday, October 17, as Katie Ledecky Day and honoring her with a street name near her alma mater, Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart in Bethesda. The most-decorated female Olympic gold medalist in…
The Washington Commanders and the District of Columbia will celebrate the remarkable legacy of Darrell Green, widely regarded as one of the finest cornerbacks in NFL history. During a ceremony on Saturday, October 19, Mayor Muriel Bowser will present Green with the…
Tobi Amusan, the world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, has announced the release of her documentary titled “Homecoming.” This feature-length film captures her remarkable journey as an athlete, shedding light on both her achievements and the obstacles she has encountered.…
In a vibrant cultural exchange, Washington, D.C.’s distinctive go-go music is merging with the rhythms of samba, with murals of D.C. landmarks being showcased on a local building in Rio de Janeiro. This initiative reflects the collaborative efforts between D.C. and the…
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on October 15 saw the stunning return of supermodels Tyra Banks and Bella Hadid, marking a significant moment for the iconic lingerie brand. Tyra Banks, a pioneering figure in the fashion world and one of the original…
Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled a comprehensive “Opportunity Agenda for Black Men,” aimed at empowering this key demographic as she seeks to energize a crucial voting bloc ahead of the upcoming elections. Announced during her visit to Erie, Pennsylvania, the agenda…
In an effort to promote sustainable practices and reduce electronic waste, Reverse Logistics Group (RLG), in collaboration with major electronics manufacturers including Acer, Canon, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft, Samsung, and VTech, is launching a series of 32 free consumer electronics recycling events across…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have made the decision to shelve their upcoming AFCON 2025 qualifier against Libya after enduring an exhausting 12-hour ordeal at Al Abraq Airport. The team arrived in Libya following a successful first leg match in Uyo, where…
