Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) – The U.S. government raced to build hundreds of makeshift hospitals to ease the strain on overwhelmed healthcare systems as the United States marked 700 deaths in a single…
Coronavirus outbreak sparks face mask debate: Should you wear them?
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Should the general public wear masks during the coronavirus epidemic in the U.S.?…
U.S. strategic stockpile of medical supplies ‘now empty’: Connecticut governor
FILE PHOTO: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont takes part in a regional cannabis and vaping summit in New York City, New York, U.S., October 17, 2019. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (Reuters) – Connecticut…
New York man hid coronavirus symptoms to visit wife in maternity ward: hospital
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. A New York man with coronavirus symptoms hid them so he could get…
Unity National Bank Partners With Citi To Help Rejuvenate Its Operations
Joining a growing list of black banks with like alliances, Unity National Bank has partnered with Citi under the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Agent Mentor Protégé Program. The…
NBS Founders Are First African Americans to be Inducted into the Skiing Hall of Fame
Ben Finley and Arthur Clay founded The National Brotherhood of Skiers (NBS) in the mid-1970s when it was a rarity to see African Americans on the ski slopes let alone…
7 Expert Tips for Success in a World Where Zoom is the New Black
Showing up for work has taken on a whole new meaning in the last few weeks and while your commute may be easier, understanding what it takes to succeed in…
Nipsey Hussle’s Legacy is one of Black Love, Entrepreneurship, and Resilience
On this day last year, the world lost Nipsey Hussle (born Ermias Joseph Asghedom). Many knew the 33-year-old Los Angeles native musician for his lyricism, but Hussle was also a…
Fed Estimates 47 Million People Could Lose Their Job
Millions of Americans across the country have lost their jobs or have seen their wages, hours, or salaries cut, but according to the Federal Reserve, the worst is still on…
Marcus Samuelsson Talks About How Black Restaurateurs Are Fighting To Stay Open During COVID-19
The recent spread of the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has severely impacted the U.S. economy, fueling long lines at the unemployment office. Small business owners have been some of…