August 2026

Dr. Charis Chambers wants Black families to stop treating puberty like a secret

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In “The Period and Puberty Parenting Revolution,” Dr. Chambers shares why honest, age-appropriate conversations can help children build healthier relationships with their bodies. By Kay Wicker Dr. Charis Chambers can recall a time in her Atlanta OB/GYN practice when a teen patient was afraid to ask basic questions about her growing and changing body. The patient […]

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When asked about WTA’s new testing policy, Coco Gauff didn’t pick a side—she chose nuance

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Coco Gauff offered support for the trans community and understanding of fairness in women’s sports in her response. By Kay Wicker Every few months, it seems a public figure, whether they be a singer, an athlete, a reality TV star, a politician, or what have you, finds themselves seated in front of a microphone being asked

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More than 25 million young adults now live at home as affordability worsens

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Experts say soaring rents, home prices and everyday costs are making independent living harder to afford. By Bolarinwa Oladeji The financial pressures facing younger Americans are reshaping living arrangements across the country, with a record number of adults under 35 now living with their parents, according to new housing data. A recent Realtor.com analysis, highlighted by CBS

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Tennessee voters oust Trump-backed congressman, set fall matchup for redrawn Memphis-area House seat

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By  DAVID A. LIEB and KRISTIN M. HALL MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher defeated U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles in a Republican primary Thursday for a significantly reshaped congressional district — marking a rare rejection of a candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump. Voters also picked a pair of Memphis-area lawmakers to square off

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Why young professionals need community more than ever

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For generations, earning a college degree was viewed as the gateway to financial stability and career success. However, today many young professionals are discovering that graduation is only the beginning of a much more complicated journey. Rising costs of living, a competitive job market, AI and other  technological disruption, as well as changing workplace expectations

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She Did That. Celebrates Black Business Month With NYC Marketplace For Black Women Founders

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The She Did That. x Shopify Black Business Month Experience: Brilliance in Motion by Sidnee Michelle She Did That. and Shopify marked the start of Black Business Month with a daylong event in New York City that spotlighted Black women-owned businesses while offering entrepreneurs educational programming and networking opportunities, Hello Beautiful reports. The She Did That x Shopify Black Business Month Experience: Brilliance

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Teacher tired of walking ‘on eggshells’ exits profession, runs for governor

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By Amanda Rosa When Dayna Marie Foster thinks of why she decided to run for governor, she remembers the students she had as a math teacher at Fort Lauderdale High School. There was the girl who didn’t do her homework because she was too busy taking care of her younger siblings while her mom picked up

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Trump again tries to restrict birthright citizenship after Supreme Court ruling

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By  WILL WEISSERT and REBECCA SANTANA WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is once more trying to limit the number of people who are born in the country who can become American citizens, in a sign that even after his first attempt at limiting birthright citizenship was rejected by the Supreme Court, he’s ready to try again.

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M•I•A Media Group Endorses Democratic State Rep. Angie Nixon For Florida’s U.S. Senate

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MIAMI, Fla. — M•I•A MEDIA GROUP endorses Democratic state Rep. Angie Nixon for the Democratic nomination for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat. At a time when Florida voters are demanding solutions to rising housing costs, escalating healthcare expenses, economic uncertainty and immigration challenges, Nixon has presented a policy platform centered on addressing the affordability crisis facing

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