Coco Gauff made a winning return to competition on Tuesday night, even though some old serving woes came back with her. Gauff had to overcome 23 double-faults to win for the first time since the French Open final, outlasting fellow American Danielle Collins 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (2) in the second round

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman July 30, 2025 Alozie is also a growing name in international soccer, competing with the newest WAFCON champions, the Nigerian Super Falcons. Michelle Alozie is not your typical athlete. The Yale graduate is balancing her professional sports career with her other passion for cancer research. Alozie currently

Emotions were high on the U.S. Senate floor on Capitol Hill on Tuesday as Democratic senators clashed in a war of words over a dispute while trying to pass proposals that would boost funding for police departments nationwide. U.S. Cory Booker, D-N.J., objected to the bills containing federal police grants

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton July 30, 2025 A $50 million bond package was offered to allow the convicted mogul to go to his Miami mansion until his Oct. 3 sentencing date As the embattled entertainment executive awaits his federal prison sentencing, scheduled to take place in October, Diddy’s attorneys

A Black ICE official got a mouthful after members of Congress were denied entry to a facility where undocumented Maryland residents are being detained under the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration. U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks, and U.S. Reps. Kweisi Mfume, Glenn Ivey, Johnny Olzewski Jr.,

by Keka Araújo July 30, 2025 Crump has become a national figure, representing the Black families whose rights are violated Benjamin Crump, the prominent civil rights attorney whose unwavering belief that justice equates to respect has positioned him at the forefront of America’s most pivotal civil rights battles, continues his

by Sharelle B. McNair July 30, 2025 In a letter to the department, 10 Republican senators expressed concern over how the lack of funding would impact communities that depend on the financial support, labeling the programs and services as critical. The wait is over. The U.S. Department of Education announced

by Jeroslyn JoVonn July 30, 2025 Black women have made more strides in outer space than they have in corporate America. The newly released 2025 Fortune 500 CEO list underscores the significant disparities Black women continue to face in corporate America. This year’s list, which ranks U.S. companies by revenue

Aland Etienne showed up to work every day to keep others safe. On Monday evening, that commitment cost him his life. Etienne, a 46-year-old unarmed security guard and father of two, was identified Tuesday as one of the four people killed during a mass shooting at 345 Park Avenue in

Did you know that nearly all states allow jails and prisons to charge incarcerated people for things like room and board and medical care? It is a financial cost that is often passed on to families and loved ones, and is especially harmful for Black families.  According to the Prison