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Atlanta Mayor Allocates $7 Million for Migrants - A Step Towards Humanity
The funds are intended to provide necessities such as food, shelter, and even hotel stays for migrants.


A gas price break! Los Angeles’ Gas Price Sees its Largest Decrease Since October 2022
Residents of Los Angeles have been waiting for some good news in the form of gas prices going down. For the past years, the rising cost...


Vibing with the Hottest Tracks: Tyra's “Water” Tops the SmokeandSound.com Playlist
Are you up for some fresh beats and the dopest tracks that are currently blowing up worldwide? If yes, then you need to tune into the...


Will Any Republicans Vote For Hakeem Jeffries?
The idea of five defections forming an independent voting bloc may seem unlikely. However, unlikely is not impossible.


Real Housewives Of Salt Lake Showcase Two Palm Springs Havens
On this season of Bravo's popular reality TV show, 'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City', viewers were given a glitzy tour of Palm Springs


Tragic Deaths of Two Los Angeles Models Under Investigation
The LAPD is currently investigating the deaths of two models, whose bodies were found in their separate apartments


Poland Halts Arms Supply to Ukraine Amid Escalating Trade Dispute
Icon City News is your source for informed, diverse perspectives on global issues. Today, we're turning our attention to Eastern Europe, whe


Honoring the Life and Legacy of Stephaun Elite Wallace
It is with heartfelt sadness that we remember the life and legacy of Dr. Stephaun Elite Wallace, an inspiring mentor.


Brothers of the Desert Unveils Their Fall 2023 Lineup
And it's full of exciting must-attend events for Black Gay Men and their allies.


Inside Emerald & Sage: Palm Springs Bougiest Pot Shop
If you're looking for an upscale dispensary experience in Palm Springs, then Emerald and Sage is the place for you. Located just down the...


Rapper Anye Elite's Journey Inside a Cannabis Grow Facility
In his latest video release for his web series Smoke and Sound, Anye Elite takes viewers on a tour through a cannabis grow facility.


San Francisco's Last Call for Black LGBT Reparations Listening Session
The San Francisco African-American Reparations Task Force is nearing the end of its mission to bring justice to the Black community. With...


Dueling Prides: A Dividing Factor in the LGBTQ Community?
As the Pride month approaches, we have multiple cities hosting pride events to celebrate the diversity of the LGBTQ community. However,...


Tim Scott and The Possibility of a Black GOP Nominee
Of all the questions being asked amidst the ongoing political turmoil in the United States, one seems to be taking center stage.


Discover the Secret Behind Wholy Smokes BBQ, The Valley’s Best Mobile Barbecue
The smell of smoked brisket, ribs and chicken is tantalizing and intoxicating. Coachella Valley residents have the privilege to...


Two LGBTQ Icons Receive the Biopic Treatment
Hollywood is recognizing two LGBTQ icons who have made history with the upcoming biopic films about James Baldwin and Bayard Rustin. Get...


Is Parking Enforcement Purposely Misleading in Palm Springs' Gay District?
In the heart of Palm Springs lies the Arenas District, known to many as the city's proud LGBTQ+ district. However, recent discussion has...


Anye Elite Liberates With New Single "Picture Me Free"
Although Elite's material normally includes LGBT themes, “Picture Me Free” takes it one step further by addressing economic and social...


Justice for “MJ”: Arrest of Suspect in Murder of Philadelphia Trans Man
After months of pain and uncertainty, justice has finally been served in the case of MarQuis Jackson, a transgender man from...


Drugged, Then Robbed Using Face Recognition
Fear and suspicion have spread across Manhattan’s LGBTQ community after three men were charged with murder.


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