Benjamin Harris

The recent wildfires in Southern California, among the worst in US history, have claimed 25 lives and displaced thousands. Dalyce Curry, 95, tragically perished in her Altadena home during the Eaton Fire. Her granddaughter, Dalyce Kelley, shared on social media that Curry’s remains were found on January 12. Recalling their last moments on January 8, … Read more

Former First Lady Michelle Obama will not attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday, citing an extended vacation in Hawaii. She also missed President Jimmy Carter’s funeral due to a “scheduling conflict.” Since the passing of her mother, Marian Robinson, in May, Michelle Obama has maintained a lower public profile, though she supported Vice President … Read more

President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, benefiting nearly 3 million public employees, including teachers, firefighters, and police officers. The law eliminates the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), which previously reduced Social Security benefits for those receiving public pensions. The Congressional Budget Office estimates average monthly increases … Read more

Rumors of a divorce between Barack and Michelle Obama have surfaced, fueled by Michelle’s absence from recent events, including Donald Trump’s inauguration and Jimmy Carter’s funeral, citing a “scheduling conflict.” The announcement of Michelle skipping Trump’s inauguration has sparked speculation about the couple’s relationship, with social media users on X sharing theories. Some believe the … Read more

Los Angeles’ budget priorities continue to face scrutiny over cuts to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), after several people warned officials ahead of the ongoing Southern California wildfires that cuts to the department could have devastating consequences. Mayor Karen Bass slashed the fire department’s budget by over $17 million last year, a move that … Read more

Life often surprises us in ways we could never imagine. One brisk October evening, I was returning from the market in our neighboring village. The broken road and heavy bags of groceries made the walk seem endless. Little did I know, this routine trip would alter my life forever. At 42, I lived a simple … Read more

On a cool autumn evening, the Royal Beacon Hotel buzzed with elegance. Marissa, the young receptionist, prided herself on maintaining the elite ambiance and believed she could spot the ‘right’ guests. Near midnight, a tall Black man in a hoodie and jeans entered, his face kind but tired. “Good evening, I’d like a room for … Read more

Jimmy Carter’s recent state funeral was a significant event, uniting almost all living First Ladies in a rare display of unity. During their respectful attendance, each paid their respects with heartfelt gestures and carefully chosen attire. Former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100, was honored in a state funeral at … Read more

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) recently delivered a passionate address on the House floor, where she challenged the assertion that there are “two genders.” AOC utilized her time at the podium to voice her opposition to The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act during a two-minute speech. The legislation passed with unanimous support from … Read more

Speculation Mounts Over Gavin Newsom’s ‘Odd’ Body Language During Fire Crisis Interviews California Governor Gavin Newsom has found himself in the spotlight, not just for his efforts to address the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles but also for his unusual demeanor during recent interviews. The wildfires, which have ravaged neighborhoods in areas such as Palisades, … Read more