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by Jameelah Mullen November 16, 2025 In 2022, the healthcare venture capital firm secured $55 million to invest exclusively in Black-founded healthcare companies. Jumpstart Health Investors, America’s first Black healthcare venture capital firm, continues to succeed despite anti-DEI initiatives that pressured it to cease exclusively supporting Black-owned businesses. Founded in

A Mega Millions player in Georgia won the $980 million jackpot on Friday, overcoming abysmal odds to win the huge prize. The numbers selected were 1, 8, 11, 12 and 57 with the gold Mega Ball 7. The winner overcame Mega Millions’ astronomical odds of 1 in 290.5 million by

ROSHARON, Texas (AP) — Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley was arrested and charged with felony assault in what police in Texas called a “family violence” incident. Beverley, 37, was arrested early Friday at a home in Rosharon, the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office said. Bail was set at $40,000. Via

James Pickens Jr. has played one of the most beloved doctors on TV since 2005, but after “Grey’s Anatomy” made a shocking midseason revelation, Pickens is making one of his own. The 71-year-old actor revealed he was diagnosed with prostate cancer– a battle his family knows all too well. “It’s

A college football game went viral for all the wrong reasons on Saturday. During the first half of Texas A&M vs. South Carolina, Gamecocks wide receiver Nyck Harbor raced downfield to score an 80-yard touchdown to put the Gamecocks up 27-3. After Harbor was joined by two of his teammates

by Mary Spiller November 15, 2025 Henderson has been part of Magic Johnson Enterprises since 2017. Magic Johnson Enterprises has appointed Alexia Grevious Henderson as its new president, marking a major leadership transition within the company’s top ranks. The promotion, effective immediately, positions Henderson at the helm of a growing

by Mary Spiller November 15, 2025 The longtime actor says he is “living proof” that screening saves lives — especially for Black men facing higher risk. “Grey’s Anatomy” veteran James Pickens Jr. is known to millions as Dr. Richard Webber — a character who spends his days saving lives. Now,

Months after President Donald Trump began his second term, pardoning individuals who were convicted of crimes related to the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, he’s issuing new pardons. The first of this new batch went to a militia member who was convicted of a separate Kentucky firearms charge

Stephen Curry stepped onto the court Friday night (Nov. 14) with both a message and new footwear. In his first game since parting ways with Under Armour, the Golden State Warriors star arrived to pregame warmups in Nike’s Kobe 6 Mambacita sneakers, a tribute to Kobe and Gianna Bryant. After

by Mary Spiller November 15, 2025 Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says millions will have to re-verify eligibility. The Trump administration is preparing a major shift in how low-income Americans access food assistance, signaling plans to require millions of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients to reapply for their benefits. Agriculture