House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson defying the skeptics and unifying his ranks to muscle President Donald Trump’s priority bill to approval Thursday. With last-minute concessions and stark warnings from Trump, the Republican holdouts largely dropped their opposition to salvage the “One Big Beautiful Bill” that’s central to

by Kandiss Edwards May 22, 2025 The Fort Branch confederate civil war museum is dedicated to preserving the legacy of losers. A massive tree collapsed onto the Fort Branch Museum in Oak City, North Carolina, causing severe structural damage and rendering the building a total loss, the NC Beat reported. The Historical Fort

by Kandiss Edwards May 22, 2025 The outlet claims to work was not compiled by any on-staff Chicago Sun Times employees. The Chicago Sun-Times is facing sharp criticism after it published a summer reading list in its May 18 “Best of Summer” print supplement that included entirely fictitious book titles

by Jeroslyn JoVonn May 22, 2025 Black travelers contribute nearly $150 billion to the travel industry, emphasizing the importance of targeting this market. Businesses in the travel and entertainment industries are being urged to engage the growing spending power of Black travelers. New research from MMGY Travel Intelligence, presented in

by Sharelle B. McNair May 22, 2025 Industry experts wonder if the SBA changes are really about safer lending or just a massive attempt to scrub away anything that Joe Biden worked on. Deals from the Small Business Administration (SBA) secured by Black-owned businesses are being terminated as new rules

by Jeroslyn JoVonn May 21, 2025 Renel Brooks-Moon received a quiet PA booth dedication after nearly 25 years with the San Francisco Giants. After nearly 25 years with the team, Renel Brooks-Moon, the San Francisco Giants’ first public address announcer, was quietly honored with a booth dedication. The newly named

by Jeroslyn JoVonn May 21, 2025 Isaac Wright’s solo gallery debut was cut short when the NYPD arrived to arrest him. Urban explorer photographer Isaac Wright had his solo show debut cut short due to an arrest. One onlooker said, “makes people hate the police even more.” Just two hours

After the nation’s largest antebellum mansion, Nottoway Plantation, burned to the ground in an unexpected and devastating fire, the owners are sharing what’s next.  Last week, just days after the property’s main house was consumed in what authorities presume was an electrical fire, the property’s owner, William Daniel Dyess, an

Dawn Hughes, a board-certified clinical and forensic psychologist, testified on Wednesday in the federal criminal sex trafficking case against hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs.  Hughes, who notably testified as an expert witness in the 2022 defamation trial of Amber Heard and Johnny Depp, said she was at court to provide

Tabitha Brown will always advocate for Black authors, Black-owned businesses, content creators, and creatives, regardless of what the haters may say.  Following backlash after she spoke out about how the Target boycott impacts Black authors, on Tuesday, May 20, the 46-year-old internet personality and author doubled down on her support