National

Exploring claims of African ancestry among US presidents, from Jefferson to Obama, with DNA evidence and historical context.

With this administration, anything is possible. Black History Month could be on the chopping block, and Juneteenth may be, too

What is happening in Oklahoma is a reminder that this country has never built an enforcement system that stayed confined to its original target.

Black women's vital role in social change often goes unrecognized, but their leadership and activism continue to drive progress.

Professor Keisha Blain explains how the federal government is being weaponized to continually erase Black History from public spaces. 

For more than a century, Black media has been the heartbeat of Black storytelling in America. Long before headlines, broadcasts, or timelines existed, our stories lived through oral tradition. History was passed from elders to children in living rooms, churches, barbershops, and community gatherings. These spoken narratives preserved culture, survival, and resistance at a time […]

Instagram Password Reset Attacks Surge After Massive Data Leak: How To Stay Safe A recent surge in Instagram password reset attacks has left millions of users vulnerable, following the exposure of 17.5 million accounts in a massive data leak. Cybersecurity experts are urging users to take immediate action to secure their accounts and avoid falling […]

Student loan changes under Trump focus on repayment, not forgiveness. Borrowers must act proactively to manage their debt.

WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump said the U.S. has carried out “a large-scale strike” against Venezuela and captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. In a social media post Saturday morning, Trump announced that the U.S. military captured Maduro and his wife and said they are being flown out of the country. The Trump administration had offered […]

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Announces Second Pregnancy White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has announced that she is expecting her second child, a baby girl, due in May 2026. Leavitt shared the joyful news on Instagram, calling it “the greatest Christmas gift we could ever ask for.” She expressed her excitement about growing […]

Kwanzaa teaches Black folks that they are allowed to build meaning deliberately, community can be centered, and identity does not have to be mediated through whiteness.

Gmail To Let Users Change Their Email Addresses Without Losing Data Or Old Emails Google is finally allowing Gmail users to change their email addresses without losing their data. This long-awaited feature addresses a common frustration for users who have been stuck with outdated or unprofessional email addresses created years ago. Previously, Gmail users who […]