McKenna West was matched up with Nausheen Gilkar and Omar Ahmed, a couple from Los Angeles, and became pregnant with their child in December.
Brandon Tatum is a Black man who has made his entire platform about protecting whiteness at the expense of pro-Black causes.
Opinion: At this point, Trump would do well to just stop coming for El-Sayed, because the Democratic nominee just keeps proving that he wants all the smoke.
We must not dismiss the new rollback on childhood vaccines as just another fresh eruption of stupidity, "parental choice,” religious conscience, anti-science lunacy, or administrative incompetence.
Wisconsin’s gubernatorial primary has been a roller coaster, with several people dropping out and reentering the race ahead of Tuesday’s primary.
The same civil rights groups who won the case in the U.S. Supreme Court filed a lawsuit Tuesday to counter Trump's executive orders.
WNBA playoff race heats up, Kayla McBride sets 3-point record, Kelsey Mitchell extends scoring streak.
The march is being held to both mark the 63rd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I Have A Dream” speech and advocate for voting rights.
Medical examiners are still working to determine the cause of death even as online speculation has many suspecting foul play.
Angel Reese’s Barbie night, the Cleveland Sirens’ big reveal, and Cheryl Reeve’s trans rights t-shirt show a bright future is within reach.
OPINION: In just one game, the WNBA protected white players while leaving Black players and refs exposed to a growing threat it keeps ignoring.
The Bison ONE Newsroom is a groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind partnership between a national media corporation and an HBCU journalism program—a partnership that honors the power of HBCUs as incubators of cultural and political transformation.
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Each week on Le[e]gal Brief, movement lawyer Lee Merritt gives legal insight on the week's top news topics.
There is a ghost roaming the halls of Pickens County Museum in South Carolina and his name is Willie Earle.
Whether you're an avid reader, someone who reads sometimes, or someone who can read but knows they should be reading more and would like to support Black authors and their work, it's time to lock in.
Famous Black stars share inspiring quotes on success, self-belief, and creating your own path.
Obama's 2026 summer playlist reflects his eclectic taste, featuring legends, rising stars, and a Drake co-sign.
Ex-NFL star McAfee faces backlash for photo op with Trump at controversial MAGA event, sparking debate on politics in sports.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that his office has taken a huge step towards solving the nation's air traffic controller shortfall problem by recruiting video gamers to do the job.
OPINION: There has to be at least some part of her that is relieved she won't have to spend her days wiping Trump's butt with her ever-dwindling integrity.
Madison, Wisconsin, has been the site of several protests in recent weeks after a Madison police officer fatally shot Corey Ruiz in late July.
Flock cameras expand surveillance, raising privacy concerns over tracking drivers' movements without oversight or consent.
The parents of Nolan Wells have been subjected to racist attacks over the last month simply for wanting to know what led to their son’s death.
Baltimore mayor demystifies Black fatherhood with stroller walk, challenging stereotypes with data and personal experience.
Twin sisters Tia and Jasmin Criss, seniors at Cheyney University, to graduate as valedictorian and salutatorian, defying expectations.
As formal Black cultural institutions face unprecedented attacks, a Brooklyn spades tournament is a reminder that some traditions were never theirs to take.
Let’s not pretend that America’s literacy crisis began with this generation of teenagers when it has been documented for more than 50 years.
Tyler Boebert was taken into custody and charged with three counts of sexual exploitation of a child and two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
Homeland Security's purchase has alarmed several civil rights groups given ICE’s extensive recent history of questionable use-of-force incidents.
BlackDoctor aims to improve Black health through tech, community, and culturally competent care to address disparities and empower patients.
Wisconsin Lt. Gov. David Crowley won an upset victory over progressive Francesca Hong, who was favored to win the Democratic nomination for governor.
UPDATE — Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 3:14 p.m. EST: We love our Black celebrities. Period. No matter how famous they get or how big the stages become, there’s always a different kind of pride that comes with seeing Black folks win. It feels personal, like their success is proof that we can make it too, […]
Taylor Fresh Foods, the parent company of Taylor Farms, is already under fire for an ongoing cyclospora outbreak that has sickened thousands.
Empowering entrepreneurs to build wealth, impact, and legacy through the Move to Millions Podcast on the Urban One Podcast Network.
Trump's ego won't let him admit he was wrong about vandalizing the reflecting pool, doubling down despite evidence against him.
The Houston-based Burke Law Group was awarded the federal contract despite only having two lawyers on staff who specialize in immigration law.
Mohamed Coulibaly, the man accused of orchestrating an investment scheme that allegedly targeted NFL players, was found dead.
Progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed narrowly defeated his centrist, well-funded opponent, Rep. Haley Stevens, in Michigan’s Senate primary race.