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If losing an hour of sleep has you dragging this week, breakfast might come with a little bonus. Burger King is giving customers free food for several days, and it is surprisingly easy to claim.The fast-food chain launched a week of morning deals to celebrate Daylight Saving Time. Each day brings a new free item. […]

Exploring claims of African ancestry among US presidents, from Jefferson to Obama, with DNA evidence and historical context.

BMW North America is recalling about 87,394 vehicles in the United States because an engine starter could overheat and pose a fire risk, officials say. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration identified the issue and asked BMW to act. Affected owners will have the starter replaced for free at authorized dealers. Models in the recall […]

Breezy Johnson Wins Olympic Downhill Gold Breezy Johnson brought Team USA its first gold medal of the 2026 Winter Olympics in the women’s downhill skiing event in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. She raced to a winning time of 1 minute 36.10 seconds and edged Germany’s Emma Aicher by four hundredths of a second. At 30, Johnson […]

Professor Keisha Blain explains how the federal government is being weaponized to continually erase Black History from public spaces. 

If you’re ready for warmer weather, unfortunately, you’ll have to wait a little longer. According to Punxsutawney Phil, we’re in for six more weeks of winter. Early this morning at sunrise, the famous groundhog emerged from his burrow and saw his shadow an omen that traditionally signals an extended winter season. The announcement was met […]

LOS ANGELES — Former cable news anchor Don Lemon has been arrested. According to Don Lemon’s attorney, Abbe Lowell, Lemon was taken into federal custody in Los Angeles on Thursday night while he was covering the Grammy awards. Lemon came under scrutiny following an anti-ICE demonstration at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota, earlier this […]

For more than a century, Black media has been the heartbeat of Black storytelling in America. Long before headlines, broadcasts, or timelines existed, our stories lived through oral tradition. History was passed from elders to children in living rooms, churches, barbershops, and community gatherings. These spoken narratives preserved culture, survival, and resistance at a time […]

Instagram Password Reset Attacks Surge After Massive Data Leak: How To Stay Safe A recent surge in Instagram password reset attacks has left millions of users vulnerable, following the exposure of 17.5 million accounts in a massive data leak. Cybersecurity experts are urging users to take immediate action to secure their accounts and avoid falling […]

WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump said the U.S. has carried out “a large-scale strike” against Venezuela and captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. In a social media post Saturday morning, Trump announced that the U.S. military captured Maduro and his wife and said they are being flown out of the country. The Trump administration had offered […]

President Donald Trump announced plans to issue an executive order this week to address state laws regulating artificial intelligence, a move supported by tech industry groups seeking federal oversight. Trump aims to establish a national framework for AI regulations, potentially challenging existing state laws. While details of the order remain unclear, a leaked draft suggested […]

A CDC advisory panel recommends limiting the hepatitis B vaccine at birth to at-risk infants, sparking criticism from health experts.