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Ebony McMorris

White House Correspondent Ebony McMorris is a native Washingtonian and University of South Carolina alumna. Her passion is mentoring young adults by teaching community empowerment and media education. She is an NAB member and board member of the Thurgood Marshall Center and was presented the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for contributing more than 4,000 hours of community service under the Obama Administration.

October 2, 2023

Capitol Crunch Time: Shutdown Skirted

In a move that surprised many due to its bipartisan nature, the House passed a 45-day funding bill, pulling us back from…

September 27, 2023

Gold Bars & Political Stars: The Menendez Saga Continues

New Jersey’s U.S. Senator Bob Menendez arrived at a Manhattan federal courthouse to answer charges alleging bribery, including receiving cash and gold…

September 26, 2023

Biden & UAW: Striking a Chord for Workers’ Rights

President Joe Biden visited the UAW picket line today and stood shoulder to shoulder with striking United Auto Workers in Belleville, Michigan.…

September 26, 2023

Biden Stands With Strikers in Motor City

In a bold move today, President Joe Biden will become the first sitting U.S. president to stand shoulder to shoulder with striking…

September 25, 2023

Championing HBCUs: President Biden’s Call for Funding Fairness

President Joe Biden hosted a meeting with his administration’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Board Chair Dr.…

September 25, 2023

Clock’s Ticking: Congress Grapples with Shutdown, Scandal & Impeachment Inquiry

In a week buzzing with Capitol Hill drama, Congress faces a rapidly approaching deadline — September 30 — to fund the government…

September 22, 2023

Biden Administration Working To Prevent Medical Debt on Credit Reports

In a major move, the Biden administration plans to cut medical bills from Americans’ credit reports, aiming to end coercive debt collection…

September 22, 2023

Empowering Change: Vice President Harris Takes Charge of White House Gun Violence Prevention Initiative

In a groundbreaking move, President Biden has appointed Vice President Kamala Harris to head the new federal Office of Gun Violence Prevention.…

September 21, 2023

President Biden Announces Debt Relief for University of Phoenix Borrowers

President Joe Biden announced significant debt relief for borrowers affected by the University of Phoenix. Over $117 billion in debt relief has…

September 21, 2023

Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy Spews More Racist Remarks

Presidential candidate and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy is facing backlash again for racially charged comments that have sparked a firestorm of criticism. Ramaswamy…

September 21, 2023

The Largest Black Policy Conference Hits Washington, DC; Focuses on Democracy, Freedom & Culture

The largest Black policy conference in the country has begun. The theme of the 52nd Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference is…

September 19, 2023

Cast Your Power: National Voter Registration Day 2023

On National Voter Registration Day, President Joe Biden took a moment to reflect on the long, hard-fought battle for voting rights in…