OPINION: AI Can Save You Time; It Can Also Tell You Who To Hire
October 14, 2026More founders are handing some of that load to AI firstWritten by Stephanie LeBlanc-Godfrey It is 11:40 at…
Feeling fine doesn’t always mean you are. The health screenings Black adults shouldn’t skip in their 30s, 40s, and 50s
We break down the health screenings experts say you should get as you age, especially as Black adults continue to…
‘A Different World’ star Cornell Young IV says he prefers older women to women his own age: ‘I always grew up around older people’
Young explained why maturity shapes his dating preferences as he emerges as a young heartthrob thanks to the Netflix series.“A…
STUDY: Ultraprocessed Foods Linked To Mortality In Black Breast Cancer Survivors
October 14, 2026In the study, the mortality rate was higher among Black women breast cancer survivors who consumed more ultraprocessed…
Michelle Obama pledges more than $1 million to organizations supporting girls worldwide
Through her Girls Opportunity Alliance, the former first lady Michelle Obama is supporting 25 organizations across 15 countries.Michelle Obama has…
Christa Pike Discharged From Hospital After Botched Execution
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Christa Pike is the first person to ever survive an execution by…
T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach reportedly wed in quiet ceremony, nearly four years after ‘GMA3’ exit
The former ABC News anchors tied the knot in a private Sept. 19 ceremony in Arkansas.T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach…
Trump Eyes Renaming Ocean After Himself
President Donald Trump is floating the idea of renaming the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean, suggesting one could eventually carry his…
Financial Literacy Month: Dealing With Debt That’s Out Of Control
October 13, 2026According to Debtor’s Anonymous, there are a number of signs that indicate you might have a serious problem…
Stacey Abrams Returns to RECESS26: Civic Power, Clean Energy Power
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.The clean energy transition involves more than just technology, infrastructure, and investment;…
Signet ring depicting the Lighthouse of Alexandria—a lost wonder of the ancient world—discovered during underwater excavation
A member of the archaeological team with the submerged ring Photo: Christoph Gerigk © Franck Goddio/Hilti FoundationA bronze signet ring…
Michael Jordan’s 1998 NBA Finals jersey sells for $14 million, setting basketball memorabilia record
Michael Jordan’s autographed 1998 NBA Finals jersey sold privately for $14 million, setting a record for basketball memorabilia and attracting…
From Bravo To Behind Bars? RHOP Alum Mia Thornton Could Face Jail Time Over Alleged $11K Furniture Heist
'Real Housewives of Potomac' alum Mia Thornton could be facing jail time over an alleged $11K furniture heist from an…
New York Expands Free College For Adults
October 13, 2026Starting in January 2027, eligible New Yorkers can pursue tuition-free associate degrees in high-demand fields through CUNY and…
How a Black woman-led agency brought Wray & Nephew to Miami Carnival and put culture first
Ashley McKenzie-Barnes brought Wray & Nephew to Miami Carnival, honoring the traditions, history and community behind the celebration.Ask any Jamaican…
Nolan Wells Update: Trump Weighs FBI Investigation Into Teen’s Death After Grand Jury Declined Criminal Charges
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.The family of 18-year-old Nolan Wells is refusing to let unanswered questions…
Man convicted in 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur sentenced to 40 years to life in prison
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis was convicted earlier this year for his role in the death of the hip-hop icon, bringing…
Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler reveal first look at ‘Miami Vice ’85’ reboot
Michael B. Jordan stars as Ricardo Tubbs alongside Austin Butler as Sonny Crockett in director Joseph Kosinski’s upcoming film, ‘Miami…
Men Can Get Breast Cancer Too. Here’s What To Look For
While breast cancer is largely associated with women, Black men have the highest incidence and mortality rates when it comes…
Howard interim president calls Maryland tennis imagery ‘rooted in hatred and racial violence’
The University of Maryland suspended its club tennis program indefinitely after racist images were distributed in materials for a weekend…
Kamala Harris holds commanding lead over Democrats in new 2028 presidential poll
Harris receives twice the support of her nearest potential rival as she increases her political visibility ahead of the midterms.Former…
Fake Denzel Washington quote praising Trump resurfaces on the president’s social media account
Donald Trump shared a fake Denzel Washington quote on Truth Social. The actor’s representative confirmed the praise attributed to him…
‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ return for season 11 with fresh drama and a decade of history
The ladies of Potomac are back with familiar faces, fresh beef and enough drama to remind viewers why they’ve spent…
Georgia governor’s race candidates Keisha Lance Bottoms and Rick Jackson urge voters to cast early ballots
Early voting begins across Georgia ahead of the November 3 election, with Keisha Lance Bottoms campaigning in Stockbridge and Rick…
True Crime Podcast Infamy, Joins Urban One’s Podcast Network
Hosted by Brian “Boss” Valmond, the popular true-crime series explores the lives, crimes, and cultural influence of some of the…
In Pictures: the best of Frieze Sculpture 2026
Elena Nemkova, Agony in the Garden (2026) Linda NylindThis year’s Frieze Sculpture, curated by Fatoş Üstek,brings together 11 international artists…
Kamala Harris says ‘you’re not going to take my joy’ or our voting rights ahead of midterms
Kamala Harris calls out voting rights, urges Black voters to demand more from elected officials and explains why the fight…
Edward Waters University plans 2028 dorm opening as historic HBCU invests in student growth
Edward Waters University will build its first new on-campus dorm since 1982 as part of a $33 million campus investment,…
Tyscot Records Recognizes Sheilah Belle “The Belle”, Skip Dillard and Bishop Kenneth Wells
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.From left to right: Skip Dillard, Sidney Scott, Sheilah Belle “The Belle”…
Vanished work of Mavis Pusey brought together in Los Angeles exhibition
Mavis Pusey’s 1968 screenprint, Frozen Vibration, will be on show at the Hammer © Estate of Mavis PuseyIn 1966, Mavis…
MUSIC MONDAY: AfroClectic Halloween 2026 (LISTEN)
October 13, 2026by Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.social Spotify: marlonwest)Happy Music Monday! Halloween season is…
Kirk Franklin & GloRilla’This Time’ from New Album, I Am What I Am
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.20x-GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, songwriter, producer, and music icon Kirk Franklin releases new…
Global Breast Cancer Cases To Impact Over 3.5 Million Women By 2050
October 11, 2026New research has determined that breast cancer rates are on the rise for women globally.New research has determined…
Druski secures equity stake in ‘Gopuff’ through multiyear partnership
Druski is expanding his business portfolio through an ownership deal that will bring exclusive products and consumer experiences to the…
Pope Leo XIV addresses international museum directors at the Vatican
The pope greeted the Bizot Group on 10 OctoberPhoto by (EV) Simone Risoluti/Vatican Medial/ ABACAPRESS.COM Credit: Abaca Press/Alamy Live NewsPope…
Plies questions how some Black voters became convinced voting doesn’t matter ahead of midterms: ‘The goal is to keep us from getting excited’
The rapper reflects on Barack Obama’s campaigns, Kamala Harris and efforts he believes have discouraged Black voters from participating in…
I thought Miami Carnival would make me self-conscious. Instead, it set me free.
Somewhere between the soca and sunshine at Miami Carnival, I stopped worrying about looking put together and found the joy…
What We Need to Know: Hurricane Isaias, a DOJ Probe of TV Networks, Russian Fuel, and Dick Gregory’s Legacy
Hurricane Isaias bears down on the East Coast as the Justice Department launches a sweeping probe into major television networks,…
A brush with… Cecilia Vicuña—podcast
Portrait of Cecilia Vicuña in her exhibition Cecilia Vicuña: Living Threads at Whitechapel Gallery in LondonPhoto © Rob HarrisIn this…
A Louis Vuitton foundation exhibition, with ten Van Gogh paintings, reveals the extraordinary vision of an early collector
Van Gogh’s The Cypress and the Flowering Tree (September 1889) in Gustave Fayet: Collector – Artist Designer at the Fondation…
Damson Idris’ Miles Davis film sparks backlash over romance with white singer
The first look at “Miles & Juliette” has prompted criticism from viewers questioning which relationships from the jazz legend’s life…
After Baltimore teen wrongfully placed on house arrest is cleared, local officials promise change
Deryl Bright Jr. spent months on an ankle monitor, missing out on prom, graduation, and his job as a pharmacy…
Brooklyn Museum’s $48m energy-efficiency retrofit is latest in New York City’s effort to cut emissions
Brooklyn Museum Courtesy the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative ServicesThe Brooklyn Museum is undertaking a $48m overhaul of…
Check Out These Sessions At The 2026 XCEL Summit For Men
October 13, 2026XCEL Summit for Men will bring together executives, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders for three days of professional development,…
Artist Jerrell Gibbs Defines Home in his newest exhibit, ’Come home with me’
Photo taken by The Black CurationWhat does home mean to you? The newest art exhibition, Come Home with Me, at…
Ilhan Omar says she ‘will not be silenced’ after federal agents raid her home
The Minnesota congresswoman called the search politically motivated as investigators examined allegations concerning her immigration history.Federal agents searched Democratic Rep.…
D’Angelo Was 90s Fine: Remembering The R&B Icon 1 Year Later
One year after his death, we remember D'Angelo's unforgettable style and the iconic looks that made him the definition of…
Abdul El-Sayed says he was ‘younger’ and ‘angry’ as he revisits Obama criticism
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed says his past criticism of former President Barack Obama reflected the frustration he felt…
Kerry Washington reveals Viola Davis had to vouch for Ben Affleck before filming ‘Animals’
Washington wanted to know what working with Affleck as a director was really like before she signed on for their…
UNCF Charlotte to Host 24th Annual Maya Angelou Women Who Lead Hat Luncheon to Raise Funds for College Students
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.(Black PR Wire) UNCF Charlotte will host its 24th Annual Maya Angelou…
Renoir and Love in London, political storm around Kanal in Brussels, Ronald Moody—podcast
Renoir's The Promenade (1870)© J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles)From breaking news and insider insights to exhibitions and events around…
Summer Walker faces $50 million lawsuit from interscope over record deal
The R&B singer Summer Walker is challenging the enforceability of a recording contract she signed in 2017, while Interscope Records…
Four newly added Usher and Chris Brown tour dates canceled
The promoter cited the demands of a long stadium run as Brown prepares for a sentence hearing on October 26…
Discover how small business owners optimize their digital advertising campaigns on a budget
Millions of entrepreneurs struggle with low ad returns. Learn how to refine your digital advertising campaigns and reach real customers.Small…
London's Victoria & Albert Museum planning to launch voluntary exit scheme
Staff walked out at the three V&A sites in east London (including V&A East, pictured) on 4 and 5 September,…
Comment | Why the Great Art Transfer is an empty promise
The phrase Great Wealth Transfer has been used to market financial services since the 1990sIn 1866 Edmond and Jules de…
2026 Stellar Gospel Music Awards Winners: See the Full List
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.See the full list of 2026 Stellar Gospel Music Awards winners, including…
Michael Jackson’s Iconic ‘Thriller’ Jacket And Glove Head To Auction
October 11, 2026Among the featured items is Jackson’s red-and-black leather jacket from the “Thriller” music video.Michael Jackson’s red leather jacket…
Former NFL player John Urschel makes breakthrough in mathematics research
Former Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman John Urschel, now an MIT mathematics professor, is gaining attention for new research on random…
Gunna launches new record label, taps Coco Gauff for ‘pop it’ music video
The Atlanta rapper has signed three artists to SB THE LABEL and released a new single ahead of his upcoming…