After Texas Republicans unveiled a new congressional map favoring the GOP at President Donald Trump’s request, U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett revealed that, based on the redrawn district lines, she no longer lives in her own district. “I currently don’t live in the [Congressional District] 30 that they created…that’s not where I

by Sharelle B. McNair July 31, 2025 RIP to these heroes….. The names of the four victims in the July 28 Manhattan shooting are starting to be revealed, one of them being a Haitian security guard, Aland Etienne, known as a “beloved” presence in the main lobby, The New York

Diddy is not giving up just yet.  Late Wednesday evening, the 55-year-old disgraced music mogul filed a new motion to overturn the two counts stemming from the Mann Act in his conviction, TMZ reported. If not, he’d like a new trial based on those charges.  According to court documents obtained

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors July 31, 2025 Bring overlooked in the workplace Dear Fairygodmentor, As an older professional, I feel like I’m overlooked in favor of younger colleagues. How can I combat ageism and prove my value?– Seasoned and Strong Dear Seasoned and Strong, It’s interesting how you start your career

by Sharelle B. McNair July 31, 2025 Jones pointed the finger at Lee and ‘corporate lobbyists’ for limiting his access and labeling them as running state government. News crew caught Tennessee representative Justin Jones (D-Nashville) being asked to leave a music event at Nashville International Airport (BNA) after arriving without

A procession of mothers wearing red sashes, pushing strollers and tending to toddlers made their way Friday to a little festival in Flint, Michigan, where families received diapers and kids played. It was called a “baby parade.” The sashes indicated the women were participants of a growing program in Michigan that helps

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton July 31, 2025 The suspect filed a motion to dismiss in the upper court After filing an appeal earlier this year to have murder charges dismissed against him in the fatal shooting of hip-hop recording artist Tupac Shakur, Duane “Keffe D” Davis has taken his

The Senate rejected an effort Wednesday from Sen. Bernie Sanders to block the sale of U.S. bombs and firearms to Israel, though the vote showed a growing number of Democrats opposed to the arms sales amid widespread hunger and suffering in Gaza. Sanders, an independent from Vermont, has repeatedly tried to block the sale of offensive

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton July 31, 2025 The ‘Gil’s Arena’ host was arrested along with five other people suspected of participating in an illegal gambling business at his Encino mansion Former NBA player-turned-podcast host Gilbert Arenas has been arrested after being accused of running an illegal gambling ring at

Former Vice President Kamala Harris will have a memoir out in September on her historic presidential run. The book is called “107 Days,” the length of her abbreviated campaign, and will be published by Simon & Schuster on Sept. 23. “Just over a year ago, I launched my campaign for President of the