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Pixabay.com royalty-free image #580611, 'pensive female, woman, window' uploaded by user skeeze, retrieved from https://pixabay.com/photos/pensive-female-woman-window-staring-580611/ on October 6th, 2020. License details available at https://pixabay.com/en/service/terms/#usage – image is licensed under Creative Commons CC0 license Chronic illness is difficult to manage, and the financial aspect of it can be even more devastating. Some solutions to ease the financial burden include applying for disability and taking advantage of tax laws by opening tax-advantaged accounts […]

Source: Cindy Ord / Getty Trying to figure out Killer Mike is exhausting. Not because the man is particularly complicated, but because he seems determined to make being a Black capitalist with a revolutionary marketing strategy everybody else’s problem. One minute, he’s talking about Black liberation. Next, he’s doing an NRA commercial, interviewing Herschel Walker and Brian Kemp, and positioning himself as the kind of independent thinker who apparently believes […]

Source: KathyKafka / Getty A University of Arizona fraternity has been suspended after a sorority member says she was sexually assaulted by two men during a fraternity gathering in August, adding to a growing list of allegations putting college Greek life under scrutiny. ABC15 Arizona reports that in a letter sent to the fraternity on Wednesday, the university’s Dean of Students Office wrote, “Activities Suspension has been imposed pending the […]

✕ On a recent “GED Section” segment of The D.L. Hughley Show, the comedian and commentator spoke out about a Mississippi prosecutor’s decision that a police officer was justified in shooting a 1-year-old boy. In three minutes, Hughley tied the case to a broader pattern of unanswered deaths, weakened federal oversight, and a warning that accountability may still come. The Cohen Wiley Case: A Toddler’s Death Ruled Justifiable Hughley opened […]

Source: Nicole Martin-Depelteau / via GoFundMe A retired NYPD detective has been charged with the murder of a Black man and father of two, who was shot to death on the George Washington Bridge Tuesday night. According to Fox 5, 62-year-old Victor Romero is accused of killing 46-year-old Con Edison employee Koran Irvine after a road rage incident. Romero was reportedly arrested Wednesday at his home in Haverstraw, New York, […]

✕ Sybil Wilkes delivered another fast-moving edition of “What We Need to Know,” covering political flashpoints in Texas and Ohio, a national food safety alert, and an urgent search for a missing Black teenager in California. Here is what you need to know.

Pexels.com royalty-free image #6520100, uploaded by user RDNE Stock project, retrieved from https://www.pexels.com/photo/person-helping-a-man-place-his-arm-on-chest-6520100/ on October 20th, 2026. License details available at https://www.pexels.com/photo-license/ – image is licensed under the Pexels License A major injury can require medical care for months or years. Protect your future by keeping records of your treatment. Ensure you also get estimates of your future medical needs and seek legal help before agreeing to any settlement amount. […]

Source: andreswd / Getty The Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of more than 4.3 million tubes of fluoride toothpaste that have been distributed nationwide. The voluntary recall was initiated by Pritam International Private Limited, an Indiana-based manufacturer. On September 10, the FDA classified the recall as class 2 on October 19. The recalled products include toothpaste sold under the Brush Buddies, Crayola, Hot Wheels, My Little Pony, evo, […]

Emilee Chinn Health scares can arrive at any time, and most importantly at anyone’s doorstep. We learned that recently with the shocking news of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis, which has forced him to sit out the remainder of the current NFL season. His health status was shared with fans on Monday (October 19) in a joint statement from the Eagles and his agent, Nicole Lynn. Based […]