Yale introduces new class on Beyoncé’s political and cultural impact

In 2019, Ephrem Yaline-Ngonzo was approached by a Russian to help promote the activities of the Central African Republic’s army and Russian forces. Initially believing he was doing the right thing, the journalist later realized the potential ethical concerns surrounding this collaboration. As the situation unfolded, Yaline-Ngonzo grappled with the complexities of his involvement and the implications of supporting these military operations. Full Article

Three Georgia residents are suing Cobb County Sheriff Craig Owens for allegedly violating their free speech rights by silencing their critical opinions on Facebook after a viral incident involving a botched Burger King order. The plaintiffs had been publicly criticizing Owens, who called deputies to the fast-food restaurant in March 2023. Owens then implemented restrictions on who can post comments on the Sheriff's Office Facebook page, leading to the lawsuit seeking a declaration of Owens'...

The family of Caitlin Tracey, found dead in a South Loop stairwell, will proceed with her funeral after a judge denied her husband's motion to stop it due to his history of abuse. Conservative groups challenge Illinois mail-in ballot counting law, anti-abortion activists sue Pritzker over abortion coverage requirement, and bar owners oppose Mayor Johnson's proposed alcohol tax hike. A Barrington man allegedly killed a doctor in front of their daughter, former Portage Mayor James...

The premiere of Outlander Season 7 Part 2 is on November 22, with the second half concluding on January 10, 2025, following Claire and Jamie's return to Scotland. American fans will have to wait until January 10, 2027, for Netflix to add the new season. The final season, Season 8, is in production and will be the last chapter of the popular show, with 26 new episodes to explore the dynamic world and origin story....

Lydia Moynihan from The Post interviews Kenneth Cole and filmmaker Dori Berinstein about the documentary 'A Man With Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole'. The discussion covers topics like brand visibility, philanthropy, and running the company since it went private again. The interview delves into the keys to the brand's success and highlights Kenneth Cole's influence in the fashion industry. Full Article

Betsy DeVos praises Linda McMahon as a great choice to lead Trump's Education Department, emphasizing McMahon's background in wrestling entertainment and previous involvement in education. McMahon, a former CEO of WWE, has also served on the Connecticut Board of Education and provided financial support to Trump's campaigns. Despite her unsuccessful Senate runs, McMahon has been involved in various political roles, including serving as administrator of the Small Business Administration and chairing America First Action. Full...