Here’s What’s On The Agenda For 2025 BLACK ENTERPRISE XCEL Summit For Men
The 2025 BLACK ENTERPRISE XCEL Summit For Men is “Made For Men. Built For Impact.” The summit will take place Oct. 15–17 at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando,…
Relief or Rise? What Last Week’s Data Reveals About Current US Gas Prices
Daniel Avram // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in the U.S. in the last week Oct. 13, 2025 CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in the U.S. using data…
Family Of Artist Who Painted Historic Black Jesus Mural In Detroit Church Fights To Save Artwork
A Detroit community refuses to say goodbye to a historic mural of Black Jesus as the long-time Catholic Church faces a shutdown. On Oct. 12, St. Charles Lwanga, formerly known…
Hundreds Of CDC Staff Layoffs Reversed After Trump Admin Blunder
Hundreds of CDC staffers who received layoff notifications have had their terminations reversed. On Oct. 10, multiple government agencies faced the first wave of layoffs sparked by the government shutdown.…
Mom ‘Disheartened’ After HOA Accuses 5-Year-Old Of Damaging Tree At Bus Stop
A Florida mother says she was stunned to receive a letter from her homeowners’ association accusing her 5-year-old son of damaging a tree near a neighborhood bus stop. Ariel Barner,…
Trump Administration Weighs Selling Federal Student Loans to Private Investors
The Trump administration is reportedly considering selling portions of the federal government’s $1.6 trillion student loan portfolio to private investors, a move that experts say could have sweeping consequences for…
Judge Says Rapper Nelly Should Be Repaid For Legal Bills Following Dismissed ‘Country Grammar’ Lawsuit
A federal judge who presided over the dropped lawsuit case on Nelly’s Country Grammar album says the rapper is entitled to some repayment. On Oct. 10, U.S. Magistrate Judge Robert…
Bratz Toy Company Called Out For Excluding Black ‘Sasha’ Doll From Hello Kitty Collab
Bratz has issued an apology for the bad optics of leaving out Sasha, the Black doll in its signature line-up, from a collaboration with Hello Kitty. Bratz and Sanrio, the…
‘Wait, I Have to Pay For That?’: The Hidden Airport Costs Nobody Tells You About
Hidden airport costs are sneaking up on every traveler Wallet getting lighter before you even board your flight? You’re not alone; lots of travelers face the same issue: They enter…
Missing 20-Year-Old New Jersey Midshipman Discovered Dead Near Annapolis Naval Academy
Second Class Kyle Philbert James, a Navy Midshipman who was reported missing Oct. 9, was found dead near the Annapolis, Maryland campus, and the United States Naval Academy is now…