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Start 2026 In The Black: 5 Must-Do Financial Resets For Your Business

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors December 29, 2025 Decide what steps you’ll take in the first quarter to move toward your targets. 5 ways to get your business finances ready for the new year New year, new calendar, and new opportunities for your business. But first comes the cleanup. The weeks

A Tiny Land Deal With Giant Implications

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors December 29, 2025 The bill was introduced by Utah Sens. Mike Lee (R) and John Curtis (R). On Dec. 15, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources scheduled 15 bills for markup, the final stage for making amendments before voting on advancing a bill to

Petition To Deport The Head Barb In Charge, Nicki Minaj, Is Taking Off

by Kandiss Edwards December 28, 2025 The petition calls for Minaj to be returned to her home island Trinidad and Tobago. A petition to deport rapper Nicki Minaj, real name Onika Maraj, to her home country of Trinidad and Tobago has gathered more than 37,000 signatures. The petition, hosted on Change.org,

Niger Cancels All U.S. Visas After Trump Expands Travel Ban

by Ann Brown December 28, 2025 According to Niger government officials, the country is “completely and permanently prohibiting the issuance of visas to all U.S. citizens.” A growing diplomatic standoff is unfolding after one country announced it will cancel all visas for Americans in response to the Trump administration’s expanded

Kameron Carter sings mom Lauren London’s praises in interview

Kameron Carter, the 16-year-old son of rapper Lil Wayne and actress Lauren London, is charming the internet in a clip from an interview he did alongside brothers Dwayne “Tunie” Carter III, 17 and Neal Carter, 16 for their sister Reginae Carter’s ‘Heir Time’ podcast. “For my whole life it’s always

Young Hero Shot By San Jose Police May Receive $8M Settlement

by Kandiss Edwards December 28, 2025 K’aun Green’s wounds were serious enough to derail the young man’s football career. San Jose, California, officials are considering approving an $8 million settlement in a federal excessive-force lawsuit from K’aun Green, the college football player shot four times by a San Jose police

Iyanla Vanzant Returns To OWN With ‘Iyanla: The Inside Fix’

by Ann Brown December 28, 2025 The 72-year-old life coach, author, and television personality is revisiting 12 of the most impactful episodes from “Iyanla: Fix My Life.” After a few years away from television, Iyanla Vanzant is making a highly anticipated return to OWN with the new series, Iyanla: The

CeCe Winans is under fire for praising Kennedy Center Honors event

CeCe Winans is receiving some backlash online after she posted a video of her sister, Debbie Winans, performing at this year’s Kennedy Center Honors. The gospel singer shared the video on her social media accounts, garnering some comments complimenting the vocals, and others condemning her support of the arts institution,

Start 2026 In The Black: 5 Must-Do Financial Resets For Your Business

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors December 29, 2025 Decide what steps you’ll take in the first quarter to move toward your targets. 5 ways to get your business finances ready for the new year New year, new calendar, and new opportunities for your business. But first comes the cleanup. The weeks

A Tiny Land Deal With Giant Implications

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors December 29, 2025 The bill was introduced by Utah Sens. Mike Lee (R) and John Curtis (R). On Dec. 15, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources scheduled 15 bills for markup, the final stage for making amendments before voting on advancing a bill to

Petition To Deport The Head Barb In Charge, Nicki Minaj, Is Taking Off

by Kandiss Edwards December 28, 2025 The petition calls for Minaj to be returned to her home island Trinidad and Tobago. A petition to deport rapper Nicki Minaj, real name Onika Maraj, to her home country of Trinidad and Tobago has gathered more than 37,000 signatures. The petition, hosted on Change.org,

Niger Cancels All U.S. Visas After Trump Expands Travel Ban

by Ann Brown December 28, 2025 According to Niger government officials, the country is “completely and permanently prohibiting the issuance of visas to all U.S. citizens.” A growing diplomatic standoff is unfolding after one country announced it will cancel all visas for Americans in response to the Trump administration’s expanded

Kameron Carter sings mom Lauren London’s praises in interview

Kameron Carter, the 16-year-old son of rapper Lil Wayne and actress Lauren London, is charming the internet in a clip from an interview he did alongside brothers Dwayne “Tunie” Carter III, 17 and Neal Carter, 16 for their sister Reginae Carter’s ‘Heir Time’ podcast. “For my whole life it’s always

Young Hero Shot By San Jose Police May Receive $8M Settlement

by Kandiss Edwards December 28, 2025 K’aun Green’s wounds were serious enough to derail the young man’s football career. San Jose, California, officials are considering approving an $8 million settlement in a federal excessive-force lawsuit from K’aun Green, the college football player shot four times by a San Jose police

Iyanla Vanzant Returns To OWN With ‘Iyanla: The Inside Fix’

by Ann Brown December 28, 2025 The 72-year-old life coach, author, and television personality is revisiting 12 of the most impactful episodes from “Iyanla: Fix My Life.” After a few years away from television, Iyanla Vanzant is making a highly anticipated return to OWN with the new series, Iyanla: The

CeCe Winans is under fire for praising Kennedy Center Honors event

CeCe Winans is receiving some backlash online after she posted a video of her sister, Debbie Winans, performing at this year’s Kennedy Center Honors. The gospel singer shared the video on her social media accounts, garnering some comments complimenting the vocals, and others condemning her support of the arts institution,