On A Positive Note: Black Women Firefighters Make History as First Female Captains
Two Black Connecticut women have made history becoming the first female captains of the Bridgeport Fire Department. Capt. Monique Pettyway-Moore and Capt. Necole Dundy Pittman joined 'On A Positive Note' to talk about the historic achievement and how they were able to trailblaze such a path.
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy died after he was shot in his patrol car Saturday evening by an unknown assailant, and an investigation is underway that the sheriff said will press all of the department’s resources into action.
Jann Wenner, who co-founded Rolling Stone magazine and also was a co-founder of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has been removed from the hall's board of directors after making comments that were seen as disparaging toward Black and female musicians. He apologized within hours.
Three British news organizations reported Saturday that comedian and social influencer Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assault and abuse based on allegations from four women who knew him over a seven-year period at the height of his fame.
