FAA To Reduce 10% of Flights at Busiest Airports By Nov. 7 If Government Shutdown Continues
by Sharelle B. McNair November 6, 2025 The announcement comes just days after Duffy highlighted the lack of air traffic controllers on the job. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says 10% of flights at 40 of America’s busiest airports will be reduced by Nov. 7 if the longest government shutdown in history carries on, CNN […]
‘Separate the creator from the creation’ Raven-Symoné on Bill Cosby’s legacy after abuse allegations
Raven-Symoné is speaking candidly about one of the most complicated figures in her career, and arguably Black television history. During a recent appearance on the “Hate to Break It to Ya” podcast, the actress and former child star reflected on her time working with Bill Cosby, saying she’s learned to separate “the creator from the […]
Auto Flex: The G-Class Still Excites The Urban Market
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors November 6, 2025 It might just be an urban legend By Kimatni Rawlins Its exploits are legendary, its capabilities on- and off-road are fascinating, and fans from every denomination of society idolize its reputation. It’s the world-acclaimed Mercedes-Benz (M-B) G-Class, an urban legend defined by Geländewagen, which translates to off-road vehicle. But to the global […]
Digital Status Signals: 7 Essential Etiquette Rules For Modern Messaging
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors November 6, 2025 Modern digital communication is more than just words on a screen. Modern digital communication is more than just words on a screen. Even tiny status indicators in our messaging apps carry more weight than a person often cares to admit. Whether you’re typing in a family chat, flirting […]
Tyler Perry interrupts ‘Finding Joy’ screening to sound alarm on SNAP benefit cuts: ‘I’m very, very concerned’
At a time when millions of Americans are struggling to make ends meet, Tyler Perry is reminding us that success doesn’t mean forgetting where you came from. On Sunday night, during an early screening of his latest film, “Finding Joy,” at Regal Atlantic Station in Atlanta, the billionaire filmmaker and philanthropist paused his introduction to […]
Jay-Z’s decade-long paternity battle officially ends after judge dismisses case
After nearly a decade of legal back-and-forth, Jay-Z’s paternity case has officially been laid to rest. This week, the paternity lawsuit filed by Rymir Satterthwaite, who claims to be the rapper’s son, was reportedly dismissed by a judge with prejudice, meaning that the case cannot be refiled. According to Page Six, the ruling granted Jay-Z’s […]
President Donald Trump brags about the US economy despite growing concerns: “We have the greatest”
President Donald Trump took a victory lap on the economy on the one-year anniversary of his successful election, boasting of cheaper prices and saying the U.S. is the envy of the globe even as the Republican Party faced a rebuke from voters anxious about their own finances in Tuesday’s off-year elections. Trump, speaking Wednesday at the America […]
‘I’m really not supposed to be here’: Winsome Earle-Sears touts unlikely rise in concession speech despite no Trump endorsement
Despite losing the race for Governor of Virginia on Tuesday night, Lt. Gov Winsome Earle-Sears hoped that Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger would be a successful leader as she thanked supporters in her concession speech. Election experts called the race for Spanberger less than an hour after polls had closed. As the votes were tallied, the former […]
The shutdown is hurting schools whose budgets are mostly federal money
In Chinle, Arizona, financial distress caused by the government shutdown has led to the suspension of after-school programs, including some that students rely on for meals. Federal money makes up only a small part of most school budgets in the U.S. But at Chinle Unified School District — spread across 4,200 square miles (about 6,800 square kilometers) in […]