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by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 7, 2026 The man must return the money after receiving a settlement over the same crime in a civil suit. An exonerated man who was jailed for 25 years in a Michigan prison may repay the $1 million given to him for the wrongful conviction. Desmond
President Donald Trump doubled down on his administration’s characterization of Wednesday’s fatal ICE shooting of a Minneapolis woman who appeared to be driving away from federal agents. “The woman screaming was, obviously, a professional agitator, and the woman driving the car was very disorderly, obstructing and resisting,” Trump wrote on
Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley gives his all on and off the field. And now he hopes to inspire his teammates and future generations to do the same with his new partnership with the American Red Cross. In honor of National Blood Donor Month, the Super Bowl champion is encouraging
As successful as his transition has been from NFL quarterback to emerging media maven, Cam Newton still has a few things left to iron out in his personal life, namely marriage. Newton was the latest guest on T.D. Jakes‘ iHeartPodcast “NXT Chapter,” and while the two initially bonded over having
by Ahsan Washington January 7, 2026 These fitness influencers don’t just give you a sweat Black fitness influencers are transforming the online health and wellness landscape. They’re discussing everything from workouts to self-care. These experts are true to themselves and bring their culture of well-being to the table so that
by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 7, 2026 A Charlotte, North Carolina, childcare center has gone viral after a TikTok tour showcased its thoughtfully designed in-home daycare experience. A Black-owned childcare center in Charlotte, North Carolina, is winning hearts online thanks to its thoughtfully designed, in-home daycare experience created specifically for its
After over five years of dating, New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns and entrepreneur Jordyn Woods are getting ready to step into a new chapter together: marriage. After announcing their engagement on Instagram over the holidays, Towns recently opened up about the care and intention he put behind the viral
As traditional funding sources grow increasingly scarce, skincare brand Topicals is turning to the power brokers of culture for its business strategy; tapping athletes, artists, and tastemakers who don’t just follow trends, but shape them. This week, the skincare startup announced it has closed a new round of funding backed
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 7, 2026 Kennedy was released New Year’s Eve Skateboarder Terry Kennedy is currently on parole after being released from prison after serving a portion of his sentence for an assault that led to the death of another skateboarder, Josiah Kassahun. According to TMZ, the man known as
by Mitti Hicks January 7, 2026 Of the 38 countries on the list, 24 are African. The Trump administration has expanded its controversial visa bond program, requiring certain visitors to post a refundable $15,000 bond before traveling to the United States. Of the 38 countries on the list, 24 are
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 7, 2026 The man must return the money after receiving a settlement over the same crime in a civil suit. An exonerated man who was jailed for 25 years in a Michigan prison may repay the $1 million given to him for the wrongful conviction. Desmond
President Donald Trump doubled down on his administration’s characterization of Wednesday’s fatal ICE shooting of a Minneapolis woman who appeared to be driving away from federal agents. “The woman screaming was, obviously, a professional agitator, and the woman driving the car was very disorderly, obstructing and resisting,” Trump wrote on
Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley gives his all on and off the field. And now he hopes to inspire his teammates and future generations to do the same with his new partnership with the American Red Cross. In honor of National Blood Donor Month, the Super Bowl champion is encouraging
As successful as his transition has been from NFL quarterback to emerging media maven, Cam Newton still has a few things left to iron out in his personal life, namely marriage. Newton was the latest guest on T.D. Jakes‘ iHeartPodcast “NXT Chapter,” and while the two initially bonded over having
by Ahsan Washington January 7, 2026 These fitness influencers don’t just give you a sweat Black fitness influencers are transforming the online health and wellness landscape. They’re discussing everything from workouts to self-care. These experts are true to themselves and bring their culture of well-being to the table so that
by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 7, 2026 A Charlotte, North Carolina, childcare center has gone viral after a TikTok tour showcased its thoughtfully designed in-home daycare experience. A Black-owned childcare center in Charlotte, North Carolina, is winning hearts online thanks to its thoughtfully designed, in-home daycare experience created specifically for its
After over five years of dating, New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns and entrepreneur Jordyn Woods are getting ready to step into a new chapter together: marriage. After announcing their engagement on Instagram over the holidays, Towns recently opened up about the care and intention he put behind the viral
As traditional funding sources grow increasingly scarce, skincare brand Topicals is turning to the power brokers of culture for its business strategy; tapping athletes, artists, and tastemakers who don’t just follow trends, but shape them. This week, the skincare startup announced it has closed a new round of funding backed
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 7, 2026 Kennedy was released New Year’s Eve Skateboarder Terry Kennedy is currently on parole after being released from prison after serving a portion of his sentence for an assault that led to the death of another skateboarder, Josiah Kassahun. According to TMZ, the man known as
by Mitti Hicks January 7, 2026 Of the 38 countries on the list, 24 are African. The Trump administration has expanded its controversial visa bond program, requiring certain visitors to post a refundable $15,000 bond before traveling to the United States. Of the 38 countries on the list, 24 are