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About Zack Linly

Zack Linly is a writer, journalist, poet and artist. Formerly a freelance writer for The Root, The Washington Post, HuffPost and other publications, he joined the iOne team in 2021 as a staff writer for NewsOne, Bossip, Hip Hop Wired, Cassius Life and MadameNoire, where he covers topics including politics, social justice and Black culture.

The Trump administration is facing yet another lawsuit, accusing it of efforts to remove or defund Black history. Because when this (alleged) white nationalist regime isn’t purging Black history exhibits from national parks and federally-controlled museums, it’s pulling grant money from institutions that promote what it’s trying so hard to whitewash or flat-out hide from […]

In 2026, the Trump administration’s Pentagon unveiled a new, freedom-of-the-press-defying policy that reporters cannot obtain or solicit any information, whether classified or unclassified, unless it is pre-approved by the Department of Defense. And when virtually every mainstream media outlet — including conservative outlets like Newsmax and Fox News — responded to the Pentagon’s new media requirement with a […]

The Trump administration sent ICE to airports to help deal with the issue that, at its core, was caused by ICE at the behest of the Trump administration.

The popularity of Jessica Foster proves MAGA-fied manly-men like their women the same way they like their truth: non-existent in real life.

On Thursday, the Trump administration announced plans to shift the nearly $1.7 trillion student loan portfolio to the Treasury Department.

This isn't the first time a judge has had to intervene to spare the LGBTQ+ community from Trump's administrative bigotry.

Kenneth Windley, who himself was a victim of the actual robbers, was convicted in 2007 the majority of his sentence before being exonerated.

Trump "jokingly" asked why Japan didn't warn the U.S. about Pearl Harbor while meeting with Japanese Prime Minister ​Sanae Takaichi.

Famed labor leader and activist Cesar Chavez has come under scrutiny after the revelation that he raped and sexually abused women and girls.

Seven deputies sued Afroman, claiming parody songs and videos he recorded using home surveillance footage of the raid caused them and their family members to be publicly ridiculed and harassed.

Trump has nominated as a top Homeland Security official a man who needs to be told that it's not legal to shoot people on the Senate floor.

Joe Kent announced his resignation Tuesday, saying he "cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran."