by Sharelle Burt April 17, 2025 The plaintiffs claim UM knew about this disparity for years but failed to act on it More than 300 current and former female physician assistants (PAs) have sued the health system affiliated with the University of Michigan (UM), Michigan Medicine, over allegations of wage

by Kandiss Edwards April 17, 2025 DOGE claims to have found thousands of ‘unused or unneeded’ federal credit cards The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, has deactivated more than 200,000 federal credit cards across 16 agencies as part of an initiative to minimize government spending. The

Bobby Brown is a national treasure. The pop star who started out in the legendary group New Edition with Ronnie (DeVoe), Ricky (Bell), Mike (Bivins), Ralph (Tresvant), and Johnny (Gill), too–and married Whitney Houston–is also the artist behind one of the most popular albums of the 1980s: 1988’s “Don’t Be

by Jeroslyn JoVonn April 17, 2025 Gayle King is responding to criticism over the all-woman Blue Origin spaceflight she took part in. Gayle King addresses the backlash she and her fellow Blue Origin passengers have faced following their brief spaceflight on April 14. The CBS Mornings anchor spoke out during

Republican members of the Tennessee State Assembly are catching backlash after taking photographs with whips in what harkens back to the violent horrors that African Americans endured during U.S. slavery, particularly in the South. Last week, six members of the House Republican Caucus in Nashville were appointed as deputy whips–leadership

by Kandiss Edwards April 17, 2025 DoorDash drivers are facing increasing danger. A shocking video from a doorbell camera shows a DoorDash delivery driver narrowly avoiding gunfire during a recent delivery. In the footage, the unnamed worker is seen placing an order at a customer’s doorstep. Moments later, the sound

Tracee Ellis Ross has always proudly spoken about her decision not to have kids or prioritize finding a partner. During an appearance on the “IMO” podcast with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson, Ross opened up about being a “choiceful” woman and dating on her own terms.  “I’m a very unique

.A shooting Thursday on the Florida State University campus sent an unknown number of people to a nearby hospital, a medical center spokesperson said. Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare was receiving and treating people affected by the shooting, said Sarah Cannon, a hospital spokesperson. She said the hospital cannot yet confirm the

by Ida Harris April 17, 2025 Judge Hatchett lost her daughter Kira nine years ago after she delivered a second child through a scheduled cesarean section. On a morning just days before Black Maternal Health Week, Judge Glenda Hatchett met with BLACK ENTERPRISE at a neighborhood staple: Gocha’s Breakfast Bar,

George Clooney, the Hollywood star whose New York Times op-ed inflamed calls for President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 election against Donald Trump, says looking ahead, he believes Maryland Gov. Wes Moore could be the Democratic Party’s best chance at taking back the White House in 2028.