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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Before his 8 p.m. Eastern deadline, President Trump announced a two-week pause on planned military strikes on Iran. Trump spoke with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir, who both urged the President to hold back a “destructive force” that was scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. “This will […]

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Sam’s Club Membership Fees Are Increasing: Here’s What You Need to Know Sam’s Club, the membership-only retailer owned by Walmart, has announced a hike in its annual membership fees starting May 1, 2026. The increase will affect both Club and Plus memberships, with fees rising by $10. Club memberships will now cost $60 annually (up […]

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WNBA and Players’ Union Reach Tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement NEW YORK-The WNBA and its players’ union have reached a tentative new collective bargaining agreement, marking a significant step forward for the rapidly growing league and its athletes. After more than 100 hours of negotiations, the Women’s National Basketball Players Association and league authorities agreed to […]

Black women's vital role in social change often goes unrecognized, but their leadership and activism continue to drive progress.

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Here’s The Brutal Truth About Groundhog Day Here’s the thing you need to understand about groundhogs, folks: They’re not meteorologists. They don’t know jack squat about the weather. Want proof? Data from the National Centers for Environmental Information found that since 1969, “Punxsutawney Phil” has only maintained a 35% accuracy rating for his annual “Early […]

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FISHERS, Ind.–The Fishers Police Department announced on Sunday that they have strong evidence to believe that 17-year-old Hailey Buzbee has died. They also announced that a 39-year-old Ohio man named Tyler Thomas has been arrested. Fishers Police Chief Ed Gebhart said Buzbee was first reported missing on January 6. “Her parents reported that she had […]

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LOS ANGELES — Former cable news anchor Don Lemon has been arrested. According to Don Lemon’s attorney, Abbe Lowell, Lemon was taken into federal custody in Los Angeles on Thursday night while he was covering the Grammy awards. Lemon came under scrutiny following an anti-ICE demonstration at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota, earlier this […]

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For more than a century, Black media has been the heartbeat of Black storytelling in America. Long before headlines, broadcasts, or timelines existed, our stories lived through oral tradition. History was passed from elders to children in living rooms, churches, barbershops, and community gatherings. These spoken narratives preserved culture, survival, and resistance at a time […]

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Top 10 Commercial Jingles Of All-Time Commercial jingles have a unique way of embedding themselves into our memories, often becoming as iconic as the brands they represent. From the nostalgic tunes that defined entire generations to the fresh, catchy melodies of today, jingles have long been a cornerstone of advertising. Some have stood the test […]

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Instagram Password Reset Attacks Surge After Massive Data Leak: How To Stay Safe A recent surge in Instagram password reset attacks has left millions of users vulnerable, following the exposure of 17.5 million accounts in a massive data leak. Cybersecurity experts are urging users to take immediate action to secure their accounts and avoid falling […]

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WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being brought to justice and will stand trial in the U.S. Speaking to the nation from his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida on Saturday, the President said U.S. forces captured Maduro and his wife, and both have been indicted on narco-terrorism charges in New York. […]

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Announces Second Pregnancy White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has announced that she is expecting her second child, a baby girl, due in May 2026. Leavitt shared the joyful news on Instagram, calling it “the greatest Christmas gift we could ever ask for.” She expressed her excitement about growing […]