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Source: Anadolu / Getty A growing sense of unease has emerged amid a string of deaths and disappearances involving prominent researchers, scientists and government personnel, tied to sensitive fields like aerospace, nuclear research, and military technology. Over the past several years, at least 11 researchers have either vanished or died under circumstances that, while often explained on a case-by-case basis, are drawing renewed scrutiny when viewed together. The question now […]

Source: Viktor Cvetkovic / Getty Watching sports used to be simple. You turned on your TV and found the game. Now, fans must navigate a growing list of streaming platforms just to keep up. Leagues continue to split broadcast rights across networks and digital services, which forces viewers to subscribe to multiple platforms at once. The 2026 NBA Playoffs highlight this shift, as games air on traditional TV and stream […]

Source: fizkes / Getty Libraries have always been about books, but in 2026, they are doing a whole lot more. As National Library Week returns from April 19 through April 25, communities across the country are being reminded that these spaces remain essential and offer more than the eye can see. Read on for seven ways libraries show up for you beyond the endless shelves of books.  Libraries may not […]

Source: Grant Halverson / Getty Legendary college basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has been retired from Duke since 2023, but his name is circulating again because of his grandson Joseph Savarino’s DWI charge. Savarino was driving Saturday night in Durham, North Carolina, when his Ford Explorer struck a 15-year-old who was riding his bike in the same direction.  Cops say the kid died at the scene, and upon Savarino being questioned by cops, […]

Source: Brandon Bell / Getty – Shreveport Mass Shooting – The Pugh and Elkins families gather while grieving the death of family members on April 19, 2026 in Shreveport, Louisiana. More details are continuing to emerge following the devastating mass shooting in Shreveport on April 19 that left eight children dead. As previously reported, authorities have identified the gunman as 31-year-old Shamar Elkins, and according to family members, Elkins had […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One Sybil Wilkes continues to serve as a trusted and vital voice for our community. Through her essential “What We Need to Know” segment, she empowers us with the critical information that impacts our daily lives. From protecting our shared history to respecting our cultural icons, Wilkes keeps the conversation focused on the issues that truly matter. Her platform celebrates diversity and fosters genuine connections, […]

Source: ione nicole thomas / IONE, VIA NICOLE THOMAS Who did it, who done it, and who needs to quit it? If you missed the latest drop from DJ Misses on her “Trending on the Timeline” segment, grab your cup because the tea is piping hot. We know you have been scrolling, looking for the real conversations shaping our culture right now. When it comes to finding out who did […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One Staying informed is one of the best ways we empower our community. In her latest “What We Need to Know” segment, Sybil Wilkes delivers the crucial updates affecting our lives right now. From heartbreaking local tragedies to national health shifts and economic pressures, here is a breakdown of the stories demanding our attention this week. ✕ Tragedy Strikes Shreveport: A Community in Mourning A […]

Source: Jackson State University / Getty NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Kierra Sheard-Kelly is set to perform during the Andrew Shannon Gospel Music Weekend Celebration. Grammy-nominated and award-winning national recording artist, Kierra Sheard-Kelly, will perform during the celebration at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 13th, 2026 at New Beech Grove Baptist Church. She is a gospel singer, songwriter, fashion designer, actress, entrepreneur, author and creative director. She is also the daughter […]