Today: September 20, 2024
As the new school year approaches, DC Public Schools (DCPS) has kicked off its innovative Summer Bridge program, designed to help incoming 6th and 9th-grade students transition smoothly into their new academic environments. The week-long initiative, which began on Monday, August 5,…
Mia Boykin In the early hours of Saturday, August 3, Northwest DC was rocked by a violent incident that left two men dead and two others injured. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) reported that the shooting occurred just after 1 a.m. on…
American sprinter Noah Lyles has secured gold in the 100m final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but not without stirring up reactions and controversy in the semifinal and final respectively. The 27-year-old won in one of the tightest 100m showdowns in Olympic…
Bad news for residents and commuters of the DMV! The nation’s capital is bracing for a significant shift in its public transportation landscape as the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announces the phased elimination of the DC Circulator service. This decision, part…
The DMV area has a river of DMV athletes with talent flowing from it, even to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Legend Kevin Durant has already done us proud in the basketball team’s first match against Serbia by amassing 23 points. His next…
Ìbùkúnolúwa DàdaDesigned by Telfar Clemens, Team Liberia Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony custom fits not only made a fashion statement but served as a powerful reminder of African heritage, resonating with people of African descent worldwide. This is not the first time the…
Judge Milton C. Lee, Jr. has been designated as the new Chief Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, effective October 1, 2024. The Judicial Nomination Commission selected him after a comprehensive evaluation that included background checks, interviews, and…
After Beyonce introduced Team USA with a 2-minute 30-second video, the team won its first medal on Day 1 of the 34th Summer Games. Kassidy Cook and Sarah Bacon secured Team USA’s inaugural medal by claiming silver in the 3-meter synchronized springboard…
Though sporting activities started on July 24 and the US Men U23 Soccer team lost to the host, the Paris 2024 Olympics officially opens today, Friday, July 26. The grand opening ceremony begins at 1;30 ET with participants rowing along the River…
by Ìbùkúnolúwa Dàda & Mia Boykin On June 11, I honored the memory of Emmett Till who died during Jim Crow with a story after Rep Byron Donalds romanticized the era while representing ex-President Donald Trump at a a presidential campaign in…
