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More Than 1 In 3 Americans Earning $300K Live Paycheck To Paycheck

Vecteezy royalty-free image #26314292, ‘Piggy bank with calculator on business graph on white background and copy space, financial goal concept. Business concept.’, retrieved from Vecteezy on October 20th, 2024. License details available at https://www.vecteezy.com/licensing-agreement, image licensed under the Vecteezy Pro License by Sidnee Michelle October 1, 2026 High-income respondents who

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Newsom signs California law requiring companies to disclose ties to slavery

California has enacted a new corporate disclosure requirement focused on the financial legacy of slavery. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 2599, the Truth in Disclosure Act, requiring qualifying corporations doing business in the state to disclose whether they or predecessor entities engaged in or profited from slavery-era transactions. The law

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Rick Ross arrested in Miami on domestic violence-related battery charges

Rick Ross was arrested in Miami Beach early Thursday on battery charges listed as domestic violence-related, including one felony count of battery by strangulation. Ross’s arrest comes days after Jazzma Kendrick accused him of physical assault and shared a photo of an injured lip she said he caused. Ross’s attorney

OWN’s New Documentary Spotlights Black Women Who Made Volleyball History

AI-generated image by Selena Hill October 1, 2026 “We Belong Here: The Story of Team Dream” follows 12 Black women who came together to compete at the USA Volleyball Open National Championship. OWN is spotlighting Black women athletes with a new documentary about the groundbreaking volleyball team Team Dream. We

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Trina Braxton mourns husband Von Scales, who has died at 58

Von Scales, the husband of singer and reality television personality Trina Braxton, has died at 58. Scales’ death was confirmed Thursday by a representative for the Braxton family, who asked for privacy as loved ones mourn. TMZ reported that Scales died around 2 a.m. Thursday in Atlanta. Sources close to

BLACK ENTERPRISE CEO, Earl ‘Butch’ Graves Jr., Extends An Invitation To The 10th Anniversary XCEL Summit For Men

by Black Enterprise October 1, 2026 The summit brings together high-achieving professionals across business, technology, finance, science, sports, and entertainment. Earl “Butch” Graves Jr., CEO of BLACK ENTERPRISE, has officially convened corporate trailblazers, entrepreneurs, and visionary leaders nationwide for the landmark 10th anniversary of the XCEL Summit for Men, scheduled for

Co-Living Is On The Rise As Older Adults Search For Affordable Housing

AI-generated image by Selena Hill October 1, 2026 As rents climb, co-living companies and lawmakers are turning unused bedrooms into affordable housing. Amid America’s growing housing crisis, housing advocates are fighting to make better use of the empty bedrooms already available across the country. Skyrocketing rents and the rising cost