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Prosecutor dismisses 30-year-old murder case, citing lack of evidence against Elwood Jones. Creates Conviction Integrity Unit.

As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day even, death is unfortunately an inevitable part of life. Still, as much of a fact as that may be, the blow of experiencing loss never gets any easier, nor does reporting on the subject in Black culture.

The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and celebration, but it also brings challenges to staying healthy. With cold and flu season in full swing, here are some expert-backed tips to help you stay well. Hand hygiene is essential to prevent illness. “Wash your hands thoroughly after being in public places, or use […]

As prices and unemployment rates rise, a growing number of Americans are struggling to afford housing, health care, and groceries.

Ohio passes bill with new marijuana rules: limits THC, bans public use, seals records, regulates hemp-derived THC products.

AAPF is commemorating the 11th anniversary of #SayHerName with a fundraiser and stage reading of the play inspired by the movement.  

Economic boycotts remain a core part of the people's response to unchecked corporate power. 

Black Santa's complex history, from minstrel mockery to civil rights symbol, reflects America's racial progress.

A CDC advisory panel recommends limiting the hepatitis B vaccine at birth to at-risk infants, sparking criticism from health experts.

Netflix Acquires Warner Bros. In $82.7 Billion Deal Netflix has announced its acquisition of Warner Bros. in a groundbreaking deal valued at $82.7 billion, including an equity value of $72.0 billion, according to Netflix. This historic transaction, revealed on December 5, 2025, will unite two entertainment giants, combining Netflix’s global streaming dominance with Warner Bros.’ […]

Today marks the 70th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the greatest examples of collective resistance in recent history.

Politics and sports have always danced around each other, even when folks swear they shouldn’t be in the same room. The truth is that whenever athletes step on a court, field, or track, they carry their identities, their communities, and the world’s tensions right along with them. For many fans, sports serve as an escape, […]