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by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 17, 2026 In this article, Cheap Insurance explores how rising home insurance costs are affecting homeownership decisions. Homeowners insurance has traditionally been a background cost of owning a home, but in many markets, it is becoming a defining factor in housing affordability. Recent industry research

Kianna Underwood, a talented actress who appeared on Nickelodeon’s “All That” as a child and toured on the hit musical “Hairspray,” has died following a hit-and-run accident in New York. She was 33. Multiple news outlets, including TMZ, Variety and People confirmed Underwood’s death. The actress was crossing the street around 6:50 a.m. in

Weeks after a Los Angeles man was shot and killed on New Year’s Eve by an off-duty immigration and customs enforcement agent, a court filing claims to have revealed the officer’s identity. Per court documents, Brian Palacios shot Keith Porter Jr. late on Dec. 31 at a Northridge apartment complex.

You never forget the first time certain things happen, your first kiss, your first big win, the first time you drive… and you definitely don’t forget the first time somebody flexes on you. Just ask Keke Palmer. During a recent appearance on PlaqueBoyMax’s Twitch livestream, the 32-year-old actress looked back

Just days away from President Trump‘s official one year in office, a majority of Americans think his second term is a bust. According to a CNN poll, 58% of Americans said the president’s administration is a “failure.” The poll, released on Friday, also finds that 61% of respondents disapprove of

While it likely went unnoticed by many living in the United States, the Trump administration’s withdrawal from the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent is alarming advocates and international leaders. They warn that, though the move carries out President Trump’s year-long agenda to do away with DEI

A Vanderbilt course focused on Beyoncé recently welcomed one special guest: the icon’s mother, Tina Knowles. On Wednesday (Jan. 14), the 72-year-old matriarch virtually joined the class “Beyoncé: Epic Artist, Feminist Icon,” taught by Professors Michael Eric Dyson and Gilman Whiting, The Tennessean reported. According to Whiting and Dyson, the

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 16, 2026 The rapper was awarded the judgment against Lillie Coley Former Roc-A-Fella Records owner JAY-Z has scored a victory against Lillie Coley, the godmother of Rymir Satterthwaite, who has been claiming for years that he is the son of the billionaire mogul. According

Rihanna’s “Anti” is bumping — or maybe it’s Fetty Wap’s “Trap Queen.” Obama is still in office. Issa Rae is on our screens. And while lots of the ladies are donning either shiny wigs or rocking curly manes that smell like shea butter, the fellas are stepping out in ripped

by Sharelle B. McNair January 16, 2026 While maintaining his innocence, Roberts penned an essay that talks about accountability and wanting to erase unfair negative preconceptions and first impressions of others. Ian Roberts, the former Des Moines, Iowa School Superintendent who made headlines with a federal immigration case, is taking