Federal work shaped a Black middle class. Now it’s destabilized by Trump’s job cuts
Shirley Hopkins helped recruit countless Black students in Washington, D.C., for the National Institutes of Health’s internship and youth employment…
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Goodfellas fans are just realising iconic scene was improvised | Films | Entertainment
Fans of the iconic movie Goodfellas have realised one of the most beloved scenes was improvised. The hit 1990 crime…
Why judges blocked the Trump admin’s school DEI crackdown
President Donald Trump and his education secretary, Linda McMahon, have said repeatedly that they want to send education “back to…
Celebrations mark Durham University RFC’s 150th anniversary
The 150th anniversary of Durham University Rugby Football Club (DURFC) will be marked with a showpiece game between its men’s…
Top 10 best thriller novels of all time — number one is a lesser-known gem | Books | Entertainment
Whether you’re a bookworm who devours multiple novels a week or just a casual reader who enjoys dipping into a…
Alexis Herman, the first Black secretary of labor in U.S. history, dies at age 77
Alexis Herman was tapped by former President Bill Clinton to serve as secretary of labor. Upon her confirmation in 1997,…
Eddie Howe’s explanation about Anthony Gordon’s fitness levels
Barnes made his seventh start in a row yesterday as Newcastle beat Ipswich Town 3-0 to return to third position…
Middlesbrough full-time scene after Norwich draw a worry for Carrick
The cheers came shortly before 3pm on Saturday, when Middlesbrough were gifted another glorious opportunity thanks to Luton’s last minute…
Tech industry tried reducing AI’s pervasive bias. Now Trump wants to end its ‘woke AI’ efforts
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — After retreating from their workplace diversity, equity and inclusion programs, tech companies could now face a second…
Steve Watson outlines future plans after end of Darlington’s season
Most of the current Quakers squad are now out of contract, and Watson is prioritising improving the quality of the…