By Riley Beggin, USA TODAY Washington, DC | May 22, 2025 Americans could see major changes to Medicaid, food stamps, border security and taxes under a sweeping Republican bill that passed the U. S. House early on May 22. The proposal, which President Donald Trump has dubbed the “big, beautiful bill,” would enact Trump’s major campaign promises like eliminating taxes on workers’ tips … Continue reading “House Passes Trump’s Deficit-Swelling Tax Bill, With Big Medicaid Changes”
Biden Has Been Diagnosed With Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive, metastatic prostate cancer but is exploring treatment options and receiving support from national leaders.
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive, metastatic prostate cancer but is exploring treatment options and receiving support from national leaders.
Morehouse Picks Alumnus and National Scholar to Write Its Next Chapter
Morehouse College names Dr. F. DuBois Bowman as its 13th president, honoring a distinguished alumnus, scientist, and leader committed to equity and excellence.
Morehouse College names Dr. F. DuBois Bowman as its 13th president, honoring a distinguished alumnus, scientist, and leader committed to equity and excellence.
CFPB Slashes Fine on Wise, Still Demands Repayment for Overcharged Users
By Milton Kirby | May 15, 2025 | Washington, D.C. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has changed the terms of a previous enforcement order against the international money transfer company Wise. On May 15, the CFPB announced an amended consent order that reduces the company’s fine and updates how Wise must repay harmed customers. … Continue reading “CFPB Slashes Fine on Wise, Still Demands Repayment for Overcharged Users”
Six Metro Areas Get Grants to Improve Streets and Transit
The Atlanta Regional Commission awarded $1 million to six metro Atlanta communities to help create walkable, vibrant spaces through new planning studies and future development.
The Atlanta Regional Commission awarded $1 million to six metro Atlanta communities to help create walkable, vibrant spaces through new planning studies and future development.
Live Nation to Anchor Centennial Yards with 5,300-Seat Music Venue
Centennial Yards selects Live Nation to operate a new 5,300-seat music venue, anchoring Downtown Atlanta’s $5B entertainment district near State Farm Arena and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Centennial Yards selects Live Nation to operate a new 5,300-seat music venue, anchoring Downtown Atlanta’s $5B entertainment district near State Farm Arena and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium
The Aging Power of Sugar
Want to speed up the aging process and damage your long-term health? Have we got just the thing for you! By Jeanne Dorin McDowell Aging is a one-way street, and we all travel down its path. But what if you could do one thing today that would slow your body’s aging process? You can. You … Continue reading “The Aging Power of Sugar”
The One-Drop Papacy: What Pope Leo XIV American Roots Reveal
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, promises humility and reform as he succeeds Pope Francis and ushers in a new era for the Catholic Church
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, promises humility and reform as he succeeds Pope Francis and ushers in a new era for the Catholic Church
Tougaloo College Faces Threats After Jasmine Crockett’s Commencement Speech
Black Information Network | May 9, 2025 Tougaloo College officials are investigating “concerning calls” to the school after Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D) delivered a commencement address during which she criticized President Donald Trump. In a letter sent to the school community on Monday (May 5), Tougaloo College President Donzell Lee addressed threats to campus following Crockett’s keynote address on Sunday (May 4), … Continue reading “Tougaloo College Faces Threats After Jasmine Crockett’s Commencement Speech”
Mother’s Day: A Time to Celebrate, Reflect, and Remember
Mother’s Day began as a personal tribute, but its founder later rejected its commercialization—reminding us to cherish heartfelt moments over gifts.
Mother’s Day began as a personal tribute, but its founder later rejected its commercialization—reminding us to cherish heartfelt moments over gifts.