CDC Drops Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine Recommendation For All Newborns
by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 17, 2025 The CDC has ended its decades-long policy recommending the hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has adopted controversial guidance from its advisory panel, ending a decades-long policy that recommended the Hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns. On Dec. 26, Acting CDC Director […]
Stefon Diggs and Cardi B host Winter Wellness Wonderland event in Boston for moms: ‘Everybody had a hard year’
Even Stefon Diggs understands the importance of a little self-care — especially during the holidays. On Monday, Dec. 15, the 32-year-old New England Patriots wide receiver hosted the very first Winter Wonderland Wellness Event, an invitation-only holiday experience designed to celebrate and uplift women — particularly moms — who pour so much into their families […]
Lizzo Speaks Out After Lawsuit Over ‘Fat-Shaming’ Claims Dismissed By Judge
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 17, 2025 While a judge has axed the fat shaming claims, the allegations of false imprisonment and sexual harassment remain. Lizzo spoke out after a judge dismissed the “fat-shaming” claims made by her ex-dancers in a defamation lawsuit. The lawsuit made headlines when it was filed in 2023 after the former […]
10 Black Movies To Cozy Up To For the Holidays
by Ahsan Washington December 17, 2025 Which is your favorite? As the holiday season nears and planning for all the festivities gets underway, remember that nothing beats watching films that focus on Black joy, family, love and tradition. When the busy hours of the holiday start to wind down, cozy up on the couch to […]
‘The Breakfast Club’ is headed to Netflix under a new deal inked with iHeartMedia
Charlamagne Tha God is heading to Netflix. This week, the streaming giant announced it has signed an exclusive video podcast deal with iHeartMedia, bringing a slate of popular video podcasts to the platform, including the long-running morning talk show “The Breakfast Club,” according to Deadline. The agreement covers 15 podcasts in total and marks Netflix’s […]
19-Year-Old Ph.D. Makes History As Youngest Sigma Gamma Rho Grad Chapter Member
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 17, 2025 Dr. Tillman is a renowned leader in the STEAM field and a BLACK ENTERPRISE 40 Under 40 Honoree. At just 19 years old, Dr. Dorothy Jean Tillman has a new accolade under belt outside her Ph.D. The academic phenom has officially joined the Delta Sigma Chicago Alumnae Chapter of […]
A Blueprint for Success: Dean and Lisa Graziosi’s Winning Formula
If you were in a room with Dean Graziosi, you’d probably have an invisible souvenir from your experience: a little voice inside your head that interrupted your thoughts every time they told you that you weren’t worthy/smart/talented/brave enough to go after what you wanted in life. The voice might even sound like Dean, as his […]
Young Thug and Mariah the Scientist are now engaged
Young Thug is a fiancé. During his “Hometown Hero: Young Thug & Friends – A Benefit Concert” at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Tuesday, Dec. 16, the 34-year-old Grammy-winning rapper surprised fans by proposing to his longtime girlfriend, R&B singer Mariah The Scientist, 28, in the middle of his set. According to footage circulating […]
Startup Founder Accused Of Using VC Funds To Purchase New Home, Caribbean Wedding
by Sharelle B. McNair December 17, 2025 Experts say startups that run into criminal negligence often face less regulatory scrutiny over public companies. Shiloh Luckey, the founder and former CEO of Los Angeles-based tax-compliance startup ComplYant, is under federal investigations by the FBI and U.S. Attorney’s Office amid allegations that she used venture capital funds […]
What is Innovation in Business? Types, Tips and Ideas
What is innovation in business, exactly? In short, business innovation extends far beyond developing new products. It encompasses reimagining processes, transforming customer experiences and creating entirely new markets. Companies that fail to innovate risk losing business and becoming obsolete. Those that embrace creative problem-solving position themselves to capture emerging opportunities. They also build lasting competitive […]