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Minneapolis to buy gas station at site of Floyd’s killing
The city of Minneapolis has decided to buy the boarded-up Speedway gas station at...
Octavia Spencer gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
When Octavia Spencer moved to Los Angeles from Alabama with goals to become an actress,...
Pioneering Black feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes dies at...
NEW YORK (AP) — Dorothy Pitman Hughes, a pioneering Black feminist, child welfare...
USC’s Caleb Williams wins Heisman after leading Trojan...
NEW YORK (AP) — Caleb Williams brought sizzle, excitement and star power back to...
New York Mayor Eric Adams’ $300 rat infestation fine gets...
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s mayor has beaten the rat rap. Days after Mayor Eric...
One-armed player for Northwestern St scores first points
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — As soon as Hansel Emmanuel began to weave in from the right...
Embattled LA councilman attends city meeting after scandal
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Embattled Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de León attended his first...
Los Angeles council member involved in fight with activist
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles City Council member embroiled in a scandal over...
American Girl garners backlash over book on body image
A much-beloved children’s brand has been pulled into the ongoing battle over book...
New Democratic primary order recognizes the importance...
OPINION: Holding early primaries in states with large populations of Black people...
Ronnie Turner, son of Tina Turner, dies at 62
Ronnie Turner, son of legendary singer Tina Turner, has died. He was 62. As reported...
Experts raise concerns as Nigeria limits cash withdrawals
Experts on Wednesday raised concerns over a new policy announced by the Central...
LSU to name academic programs, building after Black pioneers
Louisiana State University is recognizing four trailblazing Black alumni whose contributions...
No bond for woman charged in death of socialite mom
A judge declined to ease bond conditions Thursday and release a Chicago woman who...
UN aid chief: Gangs control about 60% of Haiti’s capital
Close to 60% of Haiti’s capital is dominated by gangs whose violence and sexual...
HRC president dismisses criticisms of Biden White House...
When Cherelle Griner addressed the nation Thursday morning just moments after President...
