HISTORIC $10 MILLION SETTLEMENT FOR ANDRE HILL'S POLICE KILLING IN COLUMBUS IS CALLED ‘THE RIGHT THING'
The family of an unarmed Black man who was fatally shot within seconds of being seen by a white police officer will receive the largest...
JAIL PHONE RECORDS REVEAL AHMAUD ARBERY'S ACCUSED MURDERER SUGGESTED KILLING HIM WAS A ‘GOOD DEED'
From left: Gregory and Travis McMichaels | Defense lawyers are fighting to keep certain phone calls made in jail by Ahmaud Arbery...
THE DEADLINE TO FILE FOR THE EXPANDED CHILD TAX CREDIT IS RAPIDLY APPROACHING
UPDATED: 2:10 p.m. ET, May 13 Original story: Feb. 8 The deadline is near for families to file taxes in time to receive additional...
BLACK MAN CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER FOR FATALLY PUNCHING OLD MAN OVER RACIST SLUR
A Black man has been charged with manslaughter for fatally punching an elderly man 50 years his senior who used a racist slur that...
‘WHITE PRIVILEGE NFL STYLE': TIM TEBOW'S RETURN TO FOOTBALL BEFORE COLIN KAEPERNICK SPARKS OUTRAGE
The expected signing of a white former NFL player who hasn't played pro football in nearly a decade and was widely regarded as a failure...
OKLAHOMA GOVERNOR PUTS FEELINGS OVER FACTS BY SIGNING ANTI-CRITICAL RACE THEORY LAW
Republicans are more focused on not feeling bad about being racist than just not being racist. Claims that discussions about racism,...
NBC PULLS THE PLUG ON 2022 GOLDEN GLOBES AMID DIVERSITY SHAKE UP
NBC announced Monday it would not air the Golden Globes in 2022 because of diversity issues. Variety reported that NBC said the Hollywood...
FLORIDA PRINCIPAL WON'T FACE CHARGES AFTER PADDLING 6-YEAR-OLD STUDENT
A Florida State's Attorney found no wrongdoing relating to a disturbing viral video which showed an elementary school principal paddling...
AUTHORITIES FAILED TO ACT AFTER INTERNAL PROBE FINDS COPS SHOULDN'T HAVE FIRED INTO BREONNA TAYLOR'S APARTMENT
Findings released by investigative officers assigned to Breonna Taylor ‘s deadly shooting revealed that the three officers involved...
CENTRAL PARK KAREN PART 2: WOMAN FALSELY CLAIMS 2 BLACK WOMEN THREATENED HER WHILE REFUSING TO RETURN PHONE CHARGER
A simple day outing morphed into a racist encounter for two Black women after they were falsely accused of assault and stealing their...
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR OPENS OHIO'S FIRST BLACK-OWNED BREAST CANCER CENTER TO HONOR HIS LATE MOTHER
An Akron entrepreneur is turning pain into purpose by using his business as a vessel to honor his late mother. According to WKYC ,...
BASKETBALL STANDOUT MAKUR MAKER TO BE THE FOCUS OF NEW DOCUSERIES
When basketball standout Makur Maker announced his decision to go to Howard University he sent shockwaves throughout the sports world,...
‘MY STORY HAS THE POWER TO SAVE LIVES': A BLACK MOM LIVING WITH HEART DISEASE SHARES HER MOTHER'S DAY WISH
Like most mothers Tiara Johnson is seeking to build a bedrock foundation on the tenants of faith and family. Over the past five years...
WILLIAM TATE IV TO BECOME LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY'S FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT
Black academic leaders are breaking barriers in the realm of higher education and making history in the process. According to WDSU6...
CORI BUSH PUSHES BACK AFTER USING GENDER-INCLUSIVE LANGUAGE DURING POWERFUL TESTIMONY ON BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH
Rep. Cori Bush is not here for your racism or transphobia. The Missouri legislator pushed back on false outrage at her use of gender-inclusive...
NATASHA ROTHWELL INKS PRODUCTION DEAL WITH ABC SIGNATURE
Actress, writer and producer Natasha Rothwell is making boss moves in the realm of entertainment. According to Deadline , she recently...
NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSITY HITS HISTORIC FUNDRAISING MILESTONE
From historic enrollment milestones to reaccreditations that will ensure longevity, historically Black colleges and universities throughout...
TENNIS STAR NAOMI OSAKA TO OPEN YOUTH SPORTS ACADEMIES IN LOS ANGELES AND HAITI
Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka is furthering her efforts to empower youth through sports. According to People , the four-time Grand Slam...
GEORGIA JUDGE SETS TRIAL DATE IN AHMAUD ARBERY MURDER CASE
A Georgia judge set a trial date for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery , whose lynching at the hands of three vigilantes sparked a significant...
WHO WILL BE ATLANTA'S NEXT MAYOR? KEISHA LANCE BOTTOMS KNOWS ‘THE PEOPLE IT SHOULD NOT BE'
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms formally announced her intention to not seek re-election following her first term in office during...
Aaron Hicks, Giancarlo Stanton injuries leave Yankees lineup decimated
After Aaron Boone announced Aaron Hicks would miss time with a torn sheath in his left wrist that could lead to surgery, Giancarlo Stanton was scratched from Friday's lineup... Read more ...
Derek Jeter sells mansion once rented to Tom Brady for $22.5M
The former Yankee has scored a home run and sold off his Tampa mansion, which he once rented out to Tom Brady, for $22.5 million after eight months on the market. Read more ...
No garden for American heroes, yes to censorship & monument destruction?...
US President Joe Biden has revoked a number of executive orders by his predecessor Donald Trump, including those seeking to protect monuments and combat online censorship, and... Read more ...
Biden hosts DACA recipients as he drops Trump health care rule for immigrants
Amid a growing southern border crisis, President Biden on Friday met privately with six people brought to the US illegally as children and repealed a long-stalled Trump... Read more ...
Abreu, Dozier collide, Royals snap 11-game skid, beat Chisox
CHICAGO - White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu and Kansas City batter Hunter Dozier were forced to leave after a frightening collision on a popup, and the Royals ended an 11-game... Read more ...
California budget has $35 million for basic income programs
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to use a sliver of the state's massive budget surplus to give poor people money each month with no rules on how they spend it. Read more ...
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NH hopes to encourage hospitals, nursing homes to make mental health beds...
New Hampshire is offering a $12 million incentive program to end the crisis of boarding mental health patients in hospital emergency rooms. Read more ...
Medina Spirit cleared to run Preakness after passing drug tests
BALTIMORE - Medina Spirit has passed three rounds of prerace drug testing and been cleared to run in the Preakness on Saturday. Maryland racing officials said Friday tests on... Read more ...
Neera Tanden lands in the White House, after all
A contentious nomination process kept Neera Tanden out of President Joe Biden's Cabinet, but she still landed in the White House. The White House confirmed on Friday that Biden... Read more ...