The government shutdown has entered its 31st day, pushing millions of Americans to the edge of economic uncertainty and threatening the suspension of critical food assistance benefits starting November 1. As negotiations continue to stall in Washington, working families, especially those in low-income and minority communities, face the growing fear of going without the basics. […]
Talladega College, one of the nation’s oldest historically Black colleges, has made a difficult and emotional decision, selling part of its prized art collection to help stabilize its finances. The move has sparked both understanding and outrage within the Black community, reopening conversations about how underfunded HBCUs continue to sacrifice pieces of their cultural legacy […]
What looked like a late-night burglary in Virginia has now been revealed as a family Halloween prank gone wrong, one that fooled not just neighbors but thousands of people online. According to local reports, residents in a quiet suburban neighborhood called police after spotting what appeared to be masked intruders entering a home over the […]
Jamaica needs help now. After powerful storms devastated communities across the island, thousands of families face damaged homes, lost livelihoods, and urgent needs for food, clean water, and shelter. Below are eight trusted organizations doing critical work on the ground, numbered so you can act immediately. Each entry explains what the group does and how […]
A federal jury in Louisiana has awarded $42.75 million to the family of a man who died in jail, marking one of the largest civil rights verdicts in the state’s history. The decision stands as a powerful statement about justice, accountability, and the value of every Black life, even behind bars. According to court filings, […]