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by Mary Spiller December 17, 2025 The Democratic-led legislature moved forward despite the governor’s objections, saying a formal study is necessary to determine how reparations could be implemented. Maryland will establish a commission to examine potential reparations for slavery after state lawmakers voted on Tuesday, Dec. 16, to override a
by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 17, 2025 The CDC has ended its decades-long policy recommending the hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has adopted controversial guidance from its advisory panel, ending a decades-long policy that recommended the Hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns. On
Even Stefon Diggs understands the importance of a little self-care — especially during the holidays. On Monday, Dec. 15, the 32-year-old New England Patriots wide receiver hosted the very first Winter Wonderland Wellness Event, an invitation-only holiday experience designed to celebrate and uplift women — particularly moms — who pour
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 17, 2025 While a judge has axed the fat shaming claims, the allegations of false imprisonment and sexual harassment remain. Lizzo spoke out after a judge dismissed the “fat-shaming” claims made by her ex-dancers in a defamation lawsuit. The lawsuit made headlines when it was filed
by Ahsan Washington December 17, 2025 Which is your favorite? As the holiday season nears and planning for all the festivities gets underway, remember that nothing beats watching films that focus on Black joy, family, love and tradition. When the busy hours of the holiday start to wind down, cozy
Charlamagne Tha God is heading to Netflix. This week, the streaming giant announced it has signed an exclusive video podcast deal with iHeartMedia, bringing a slate of popular video podcasts to the platform, including the long-running morning talk show “The Breakfast Club,” according to Deadline. The agreement covers 15 podcasts
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 17, 2025 Dr. Tillman is a renowned leader in the STEAM field and a BLACK ENTERPRISE 40 Under 40 Honoree. At just 19 years old, Dr. Dorothy Jean Tillman has a new accolade under belt outside her Ph.D. The academic phenom has officially joined the Delta
Young Thug is a fiancé. During his “Hometown Hero: Young Thug & Friends – A Benefit Concert” at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Tuesday, Dec. 16, the 34-year-old Grammy-winning rapper surprised fans by proposing to his longtime girlfriend, R&B singer Mariah The Scientist, 28, in the middle of his
by Sharelle B. McNair December 17, 2025 Experts say startups that run into criminal negligence often face less regulatory scrutiny over public companies. Shiloh Luckey, the founder and former CEO of Los Angeles-based tax-compliance startup ComplYant, is under federal investigations by the FBI and U.S. Attorney’s Office amid allegations that
by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 17, 2025 And that’s not all the Trump administration would require. If the Trump administration gets its way, visitors to the United States would have to submit their social media activity from the past five years as well as DNA samples. On Dec. 10, the administration
by Mary Spiller December 17, 2025 The Democratic-led legislature moved forward despite the governor’s objections, saying a formal study is necessary to determine how reparations could be implemented. Maryland will establish a commission to examine potential reparations for slavery after state lawmakers voted on Tuesday, Dec. 16, to override a
by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 17, 2025 The CDC has ended its decades-long policy recommending the hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has adopted controversial guidance from its advisory panel, ending a decades-long policy that recommended the Hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns. On
Even Stefon Diggs understands the importance of a little self-care — especially during the holidays. On Monday, Dec. 15, the 32-year-old New England Patriots wide receiver hosted the very first Winter Wonderland Wellness Event, an invitation-only holiday experience designed to celebrate and uplift women — particularly moms — who pour
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 17, 2025 While a judge has axed the fat shaming claims, the allegations of false imprisonment and sexual harassment remain. Lizzo spoke out after a judge dismissed the “fat-shaming” claims made by her ex-dancers in a defamation lawsuit. The lawsuit made headlines when it was filed
by Ahsan Washington December 17, 2025 Which is your favorite? As the holiday season nears and planning for all the festivities gets underway, remember that nothing beats watching films that focus on Black joy, family, love and tradition. When the busy hours of the holiday start to wind down, cozy
Charlamagne Tha God is heading to Netflix. This week, the streaming giant announced it has signed an exclusive video podcast deal with iHeartMedia, bringing a slate of popular video podcasts to the platform, including the long-running morning talk show “The Breakfast Club,” according to Deadline. The agreement covers 15 podcasts
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 17, 2025 Dr. Tillman is a renowned leader in the STEAM field and a BLACK ENTERPRISE 40 Under 40 Honoree. At just 19 years old, Dr. Dorothy Jean Tillman has a new accolade under belt outside her Ph.D. The academic phenom has officially joined the Delta
Young Thug is a fiancé. During his “Hometown Hero: Young Thug & Friends – A Benefit Concert” at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Tuesday, Dec. 16, the 34-year-old Grammy-winning rapper surprised fans by proposing to his longtime girlfriend, R&B singer Mariah The Scientist, 28, in the middle of his
by Sharelle B. McNair December 17, 2025 Experts say startups that run into criminal negligence often face less regulatory scrutiny over public companies. Shiloh Luckey, the founder and former CEO of Los Angeles-based tax-compliance startup ComplYant, is under federal investigations by the FBI and U.S. Attorney’s Office amid allegations that
by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 17, 2025 And that’s not all the Trump administration would require. If the Trump administration gets its way, visitors to the United States would have to submit their social media activity from the past five years as well as DNA samples. On Dec. 10, the administration