Source: NurPhoto / Getty A report released by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) earlier this month finds that the Social Security trust could run dry by 2032, a year earlier than previously predicted. According to CBS News, the projection regards the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, one of the two funds from which Social Security benefits are withdrawn. It’s been less than a full calendar year since the CBO […]
Source: Reach Media / Radio One Sybil Wilkes is back with another edition of “What We Need to Know,” delivering the stories that matter most to our community. From political developments in Washington to safety alerts abroad and groundbreaking moments in culture, here is a summary of what you need to know now. Here is a breakdown of the headlines making waves right now. ✕ State of the Union Address […]
As the BAFTA Awards N-word debacle continues to grow legs, the fallout from the BBC’s decision to allow the slur to air unfettered has expanded. A Black BAFTA judge has since resigned from his post, along with Delroy Lindo and Michael B. Jordan sharing their thoughts on hearing the slurs while attempting to stay composed. Delroy Lindo spoke with Vanity Fair in the wake of this weekend’s BAFTA Awards ceremony, […]
Source: Reach Media / Radio One Sybil Wilkes is back with another edition of “What We Need to Know,” delivering the stories that matter most to our community. From honoring a civil rights giant to remembering a life taken too soon, the update provides essential information to keep us informed and empowered. Here is a breakdown of the headlines making waves right now. ✕ Honoring a Legacy: Remembering Reverend Jesse […]
Source: ULISES RUIZ / Getty Global travel warnings intensified this week after cartel-related violence struck parts of Mexico. Flights faced disruptions. Officials issued shelter-in-place advisories for tourists. The unrest followed a major security operation in western Mexico. Authorities reportedly killed Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho.” He led a powerful cartel and is the biggest blow to the corrupt organization since El Chapo was imprisoned. Violent retaliation erupted […]
Black history continues unfolding every day. A new generation of Black activists leads movements that demand accountability and build opportunity. These leaders organize communities, influence policy, and reshape national conversations. Their work in 2026 reflects the future direction of Black leadership across multiple movements. Future Black History Leaders to Watch in 2026 Alicia GarzaAlicia Garza co-founded the Black Lives Matter movement. She continues building long-term political power through grassroots organizing. […]
Source: MOISES AVILA / Getty The Trump administration is still desperate to prove that Antifa is an actual organization that exists, and since the administration has also made a habit of wasting the courts’ time with cases borne from MAGA fiction, it is prosecuting a case in Texas in which Justice Department officials are accusing a group of protesters of being terrorists, saying they are part of a “North-Texas Antifa […]
Source: Reach Media / Radio One Sybil Wilkes is back with another edition of “What We Need to Know,” delivering the stories that matter most to our community. From celebrating monumental legacies to highlighting groundbreaking achievements, this segment keeps us connected to the moments that matter. Let’s recap the latest news that shapes our narrative Here is a breakdown of the headlines making waves right now. ✕ Honoring the Legacy […]
Source: ione nicole thomas / IONE, VIA NICOLE THOMAS If you missed today’s “Trending on the Timeline” with DJ Misses on Posted On The Corner, you missed a whole lot of tea being spilled. This time, the tea is all about the world of reality television. If you thought the on-screen drama was intense, just wait until you hear about the behind-the-scenes battles over money and respect. DJ Misses got […]
