September 2026

Tim Hardaway Sr. Taught His NBA Son The Power Of ‘No’

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The legacy of financial empowerment stems from the endurance of Chicago South Side values and extends into a 13-year professional basketball career by Edwian Stokes Beneath the highlight reels and multimillion-dollar basketball contracts lies a more subtle legacy: the intergenerational transfer of Black wealth. The most important lesson Tim Hardaway Jr. learned from his father, Tim

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What to know about Canada’s escalating trade war with the US as Carney retaliates with tariffs

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By  ROB GILLIES TORONTO (AP) — Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods, in response to the latest round of tariffs on Canada. The outcome could resonate far beyond Canada, showing other governments whether a smaller U.S. ally can withstand Trump’s economic pressure.

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MIA doesn’t have EMAS. What is it? Could it have prevented plane crash deaths?

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By David J. Neal In the aftermath of a cargo plane crash that led to five deaths at Miami International Airport on Sunday, some people have been wondering why MIA does not have a runway safety feature known as an engineered materials arresting system — a crushable, lightweight material at the end of a runway that

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Jay-Z celebrates Beyoncé’s 45th birthday in Paris as the Carters mark another chapter together

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Jay-Z turned his London concert into a birthday celebration for his wife, bringing thousands of fans into a moment that comes years after the couple used their music to share pieces of their relationship. By Bobby Pen Beyoncé spent her 45th birthday watching her husband perform in London. Then Jay-Z made sure the entire stadium got in on the

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‘People get comfortable being openly bigoted’: Congressional Black Caucus slams journalist who called Hakeem Jeffries an ‘AIPAC monkey’

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Journalist Rula Jebreal made the comments about Jeffries while appearing on Wajahat Ali’s “The Left Hook” podcast. By Brandon Caldwell A journalist who referred to House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jefferies as an “AIPAC monkey” and “errand boy” has been condemned by the Congressional Black Caucus, which stated her language was “openly bigoted” and another form of “anti-Black racism.” “To

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How New Federal Rules Could Impact Private Colleges’ DEI Programs

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The Trump administration has announced a proposal that puts tax-exempt status at risk for colleges that maintain DEI programs and policies. By Phenix S Halley The Trump administration is taking another step toward limiting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in higher education, this time targeting the tax-exempt status of private colleges and universities. The administration

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Black-Owned Vintage And Thrift Shops Are Preserving Fashion And Culture

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Businesses are emerging as resale captures a larger share of consumer spending by Sidnee Michelle Black-owned vintage thrift shop owners in Atlanta are turning the booming secondhand clothing market into an entrepreneurial opportunity while preserving pieces of Black culture and the city’s fashion history, UATL reports. Entrepreneurs behind Nello Vintage, Vintageland ATL and Everythang Dope are among the business owners

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Five dead after an Amazon cargo plane veers off MIA runway and smashes into cars

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By David J. Neal , David Goodhue , Sofia Saric and Doug Hanks An Amazon cargo plane skidded off the end of the runway at Miami International Airport Sunday afternoon, careening through a wire fence and smashing into several cars on a nearby road, killing five people, injuring five more and causing a full ground

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