By Ralph E. Moore Jr., Special to the AFRO Railroad Workers United (RWU) members and their supporters staged a rally Dec.7 near the Inner Harbor to push for paid sick leave for the nation’s freight train workers. Congress and President Joe Biden acted to avert a strike by rail workers before Thanksgiving, but scuttled sick
By Hunter Savery, Capital News Service The White House has unveiled its 2022 holiday decorations. This year’s theme, “We The People,” brings a distinctively homespun feel to the White House with an emphasis on decorations that people could make at home and a sense of shared national values. Decorations include ornaments drawn by children in
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*While looking at coverage of the return of Brittney Griner from Russia, something looked different about her. Now we know what’s going on. The WNBA superstar’s signature dreads are GONE! Why is that, we’re all wondering. The answer, according to her attorney is because Russian prison temperatures were causing her hair to freeze. Yes, you
*We have some interesting tidbits lined up for you on Social Heat. Former “Insecure” cast member Yvonne Orji tells how co-star Jay Ellis jumped the fence at her $700 per month rent-controlled apartment and tried to convince her to move. But our girl said she was working on saving for a house. People gotta respect
*Terrence Howard announced on the red carpet event for “The Best Man: The Final Chapters,” that he is retiring from acting. “This is the end for me. I don’t know if it’s the end for the rest of them,” Howard Howard told Entertainment Tonight. “I retired two years ago, for the most part. I was