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✕ Sybil Wilkes is back with What We Need To Know, cutting through the noise to deliver the news that matters most to our community. This week’s “What We Need to Know” segment spanned press freedom, political courage, everyday costs, faith, and a tribute to a trailblazer whose legacy still lifts us today. Here’s what you need to carry with you. A Standoff Over Press Access Reporters from CNN, MSNBC, […]

Source: Samuel Corum / Getty The Trump administration’s ongoing war with the press just graduated from petty White House grumbling to an actual federal lawsuit. CNN, MS NOW and Politico announced Monday that they are suing the Trump administration after the White House revoked their journalists’ access and credentials, arguing that the ban violates their First Amendment rights and constitutional protections. According to ABC News, the outlets say the administration […]

Source: Aaron J. Thornton / Getty For generations, Black women have been dealing with fibroids. Often in silence. And, at times, the struggle came without even knowing what was really happening in our bodies. Heavy periods got brushed off as something women simply deal with. Pain became another thing to push through. And for some of us who did seek answers from our doctors, symptoms were dismissed, misdiagnosed or attributed […]

Source: Gallo Images / Getty The nine women whose bodies have been found in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, since July, were mostly Black South African women from working-class townships—Kempton Park, KwaThema, Dawn Park—communities that have long absorbed the brunt of the country’s gender-based violence epidemic.  According to the Washington Post, most of the victims were in their 20s and 30s, and several were found partially unclothed and bearing bruises; eight […]

Source: BeritK / Getty When Does Daylight Saving Time End in 2026? What to Know Before You Fall Back Daylight saving time ends Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 2 a.m. local time, when clocks fall back one hour. It began this year on Sunday, March 8. In the United States, daylight saving time always starts on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November. Falling […]