Court of Appeals clears path for Republicans to take over NC Board of Elections. Stein to appeal
By Will Doran WRAL state government reporter | April 30, 2025 Republicans have been trying for years to take control of elections decisions away from the governor’s office under Democrats…
How to Avoid Credit Card Late Fees After a Court Threw Out a Proposed Cap
By Cora Lewis | Associated Press | April 28, 2025 A Texas judge earlier this month threw out a federal rule that would have capped credit card late fees at $8. The Consumer Finance…
15 Small Steps, Big Impact: How You Can Help the Planet
Protect the planet with 15 simple tips—from reducing plastic and food waste to conserving energy and water—that make eco-friendly living easy and impactful every day.
Why Shedeur Sanders Dropped in the 2025 NFL Draft — And Why It Makes Sense
Despite his talent, Shedeur Sanders fell to the fifth round of the NFL Draft—because leadership, humility, and team chemistry matter more than hype.
2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Delivers Hot Music and Even Hotter Vibes
The 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival blended hot music, rich traditions, and global flavors across a sunlit, unforgettable first weekend.
A Life of Grace and Grit: The Legacy of Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King, civil rights leader and activist, built a legacy of justice, peace, and equality, championing causes worldwide while preserving Dr. King’s dream.
Governor Wes Moore Draws Buzz as Democrats Look Ahead
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is gaining national attention as a unifying Democratic leader and potential presidential contender praised for his service, charisma, and crisis leadership.
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo National Finals Nominated for USA TODAY’s Best Rodeo Award
By Milton Kirby | Truth Seekers Journal | April 21, 2025 The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo National Finals—a cultural and competitive cornerstone celebrating African American cowboy legacy—has been nominated for…
Sharpton Meets with Target CEO Over DEI Rollback
Rev. Al Sharpton met with Target CEO Brian Cornell to address the company’s DEI rollback, amid ongoing boycott efforts and activist concerns over corporate accountability.
Black Golfers, the Masters, and the Economic Power of Augusta National
The 2025 Masters highlighted golf’s evolving legacy—spotlighting Black pioneers, Augusta’s exclusivity, and a $140M economic impact—while diversity efforts continue to reshape the sport.
Romona Jackson Jones, Highlights Zero Debt and Unveils Bold Vision for Douglas County’s Future
Douglas County celebrated zero debt, $97M in grants, and Amazon’s $11B investment at a sold-out State of the County event in Douglasville.
Bill Russell: A Champion On and Off the Court
NBA legend Bill Russell broke records and racial barriers—as a champion player, pioneering coach, and fearless civil rights activist. His impact still echoes today.
Celebrating the Soul of New Orleans: Why the 2025 Jazz & Heritage Festival Is a Must-Experience Event
New Orleans Jazz Fest returns April 25–May 4 with 650+ performances, local cuisine, parades, and deep cultural roots—celebrating music, heritage, and community impact.
AARP’S Vision For Aging
AARP urges a national aging plan as states adopt strategies to support older adults with health care, housing, caregiving, and financial security amid rising senior populations.
U.S. measles cases surpass 700 with outbreaks in six states. Here’s what to know
U.S. measles cases have surpassed 700 in 2025, driven by outbreaks in Texas and other undervaccinated areas, with three deaths and CDC response efforts underway.
Boots on the Ground: CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Sets a Bold Pace in DeKalb County
DeKalb CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson leads with visibility, innovation, and fiscal discipline, transforming public safety, community engagement, and governance across the county.

DeKalb Small Business Summit Returns With Focus on Capital, Contracts and Growth
Atlanta Launches $500 No-Interest Rent Loan Program to Help Prevent Evictions
Can You Trust What You See? Deepfakes, Altered Images, and the New Reality of Digital Evidence
Twenty-Five Years After 9/11, Georgia Still Knows What Service Means
Is Your Phone Listening to You? What Really Happens When Ads Seem to Know Too Much
SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History
Warnock, Wyden Open Senate Inquiry Into Possible Political Use of IRS Enforcement
Can a Black Veteran Farmer Win in Rural Georgia?
In the Bronx, Finding Cancer Early May Begin With Finding Each Other
Valeria Howard Cunningham: From Preserving a Legacy to Building Her Own
What Happens to Your Information After You Type It Into an AI Chatbot?
Beyond the Title: USBC Power 50 Celebrates Black Women Who Turn Influence Into Impact
Atlanta, MARTA Reach $52 Million Settlement to End Years-Long More MARTA Dispute
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