• Former COs Sentenced For In-Custody Death Of Quantez Burks
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Hanover Local Court Quantez Burks died in custody at a West Virginia jail. Officers tried to cover it up, but an independent autopsy revealed his true cause of death.
  • Connecticut pastor fights off armed carjacker in Baltimore, incident caught on video: ‘We’ve got to save our sons’
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from theGrio » News
    After a pastor was carjacked by a teenager in Baltimore City, he is calling for compassion and change for the youth. 
  • Memphis Ends Minority Women Enterprise Program Because Of DEI  
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Serious thinking woman at workplace inside office, businesswoman preparing electronic presentation on laptop, office worker reading financial report online from computer screen Memphis’ Minority Women Enterprise program contributed to Memphis being the only city in the country where women own more small businesses than men. 
  • Zora Neale Hurston’s Final Home To Become Cultural Landmark In Fort Pierce
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Zora Neale Hurston, Fort Pierce, Florida The Fort Pierce home where Zora Neale Hurston spent her final years will soon be transformed into a visitor and education center, preserving her legacy for future generations.
  • Black Women’s Equal Pay Day Requires Equity in Policies
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Woman working at home on laptop with documents The day in which Black Women’s Equal Pay Day is recognized varies each year, but the impact on Black women and their families remains the same.
  • ICE Masks Are Just Modern Ku Klux Klan Hoods [Op-Ed]
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    ICE Detains Immigrants Inside New York City Courthouses President Donald Trump, whose father was once arrested at a Ku Klux Klan rally, wants ICE agents to keep their masks on.
  • Trump Asks How Liberian Leaders Speak English—It’s Their Language
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    President Trump Meets With Visiting African Leaders At The White House President Donald Trump recently hosted a meeting at the White House with five African leaders, including Liberian President Joseph Boakai. While the gathering focused on building diplomatic ties and exploring economic partnerships, it...
  • NAACP Drops Tennessee Lawsuit Over Fayette County Redistricting Map 
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Fayette County, Tennessee. Map on rubber stamp with banner Fayette County’s redistricting efforts were initially labeled racist as they diluted the power of Black votes by having no majority Black districts. 
  • Liberians confused and angry after Trump’s ‘condescending’ praise for their leader’s English
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from theGrio » News
    Trump’s remark praising Liberia’s president for speaking “beautiful English” draws criticism and confusion in the country.
  • Prop 36: California’s War On Homelessness, Drug Addiction, And Theft Disproportionately Targets Black People, Data Shows
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    US-TRANSPORT-AIRPORT California’s Prop 36 — also known as the “Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act” — disproportionately harms Black people.
  • New Hampshire judge to pause Trump’s birthright citizenship order
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from theGrio » News
    Judge says Trump's order ending birthright citizenship is "lawless, unconstitutional, and cruel," and rules against it.
  • The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren’t keeping up
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from theGrio » News
    Experts warn U.S. responses to worsening floods, fires, and heatwaves remain dangerously out of sync with climate reality.
  • TV One & CLEO TV Celebrate Black Culture & Flavor At Essence Eats
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Essence Festival's Essence Eats Panel TV One and CLEO TV turned up the heat at this year’s Essence Festival, serving up more than just good food at Essence Eats. Read inside.
  • The Color Of Health: Black Women Have A Silent Killer And It’s Heart Disease
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    The Color Of Health - Black Women Heart Disease Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease, but how can we change this alarming disparity? It starts with knowledge.
  • White Supremacists Patriot Front March In Louisville, NAACP Speaks Out 
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    TOPSHOT-us-politics-racism-rally A judge ordered Patriot Front, a white supremacist group, to pay a Boston man $2.7 million earlier this year as a result of a similar march in Boston three years ago.  
  • A male escort hired for ‘freak-offs’ apologizes to Cassie after Diddy’s verdict
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from theGrio » News
    A male escort identified as “Don” claims to have participated in freak-offs with Diddy’s girlfriends in the 2010s and 2020s.
  • Missouri Abortion Ban Struck Down By Judge…Again
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    US-HEALTH-POLITICS-JUSTICE-ABORTION Voters repealed the Missouri abortion ban last fall, though that hasn’t stopped several state Republicans from trying to keep it in place.
  • Black Teen Saniyah Cheatham Dies While In NYPD Custody 
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Row of barred jail doors inside historic Lorton Reformatory cellblock, Fairfax County VA NYPD’s Force Investigation Division is currently looking into the circumstances leading to Saniyah Cheatham’s death while being held in custody. 
  • Racists Are Weaponizing Google’s Veo 3 To Spread Hate Content Online
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    TikTok UT Racist and antisemitic AI-generated videos created by Google’s Veo 3 are getting millions of views on TikTok.
  • Army veteran, father of four dies after being swept away by Texas floodwaters
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from theGrio » News
    The 57-year-old William Govaniavic Venus is one of over 100 to die in the historic flooding in the Texas Hill Country.
  • Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Is The Latest Chapter In America’s War On Black Education
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Graduation Selfie Celebration In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton explains how provisions in Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" limit educational opportunities for Black Americans.
  • Ann Coulter Says, ‘We Didn’t Kill Enough Indians’ In Response To Native American Professor Discussing Decolonization
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    'Politicon', Los Angeles, USA - 25 Jun 2016 Ann Coulter tweeted, "We didn't kill enough Indians," in response to Navajo Nation member Melanie Yazzie discussing decolonization.
  • Texas Floods Increase Concerns Over National Weather Service Budget And Staffing Cuts 
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Texas flood death toll rises to 109; 161 missing in devastation Over the holiday weekend, tragedy struck in Texas when flash floods killed at least 94 people, with many more still missing. As the devastation from the Texas floods continues to grow, so too have concerns over the Trump administration’s...
  • Kendrick Lamar Inspires New Class At Temple University
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Kendrick Lamar This fall, Temple University is putting some serious respect on Kendrick Lamar’s name with a new inspired class.
  • Travelers no longer have to remove their shoes during security screenings at US airports
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from theGrio » News
    The new TSA policy ends the 20-year shoe removal rule at U.S. airports, aiming to speed up security while maintaining safety.
  • Philadelphia workers and city reach a deal to end strike that halted residential trash pickup
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from theGrio » News
    Nearly 10,000 Philadelphia city workers will get a 14% pay raise over four years under a deal that ends a disruptive weeklong strike.
  • Philly Trash Crisis: Striking Photos From A City Overflowing
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    EWASTE - a glut of CRTs and electronics Philly workers and the city have reached an agreement to end the strike that halted trash pickup for over a week. Photos inside.
  • MAGA Hardliners Split Over Sudden Disappearance Of Epstein List
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Attorney General Bondi And FBI Director Patel Announce Results Of Operation Restore Justice MAGA hardliners such as Laura Loomer and Alex Jones have publicly decried the DOJ's new position on the Epstein list.
  • Are NOAA Weather Cuts Leaving Black Communities Vulnerable This Storm Season?
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Death toll from flash floods in US state of Texas rises to 104, NOAA, weather, cuts, Experts warn that the NOAA budget cuts already harmed Texas and could lead to even more deadly storm outcomes in the future. Here's how.
  • NewsOne Crossword Puzzle July 8th
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
  • Supreme Court clears the way for Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from theGrio » News
    The Supreme Court allows Trump administration to proceed with federal workforce cuts, overruling lower court freeze.
  • Did Y’all Know There Are 2 Predominantly White HBCUs In West Virginia? Read That Again
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Surprise: Predominantly White HBCUs Exist In West Virginia Did y'all know there are at least two HBCUs in America (West Virginia to be specific) that are predominantly white?
  • ‘Married To Medicine’s’ Dr. Heavenly Kimes Is Running For Georgia State Representative
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    heavenly kimes BravoCon 2023 Bravo’s favorite dentist and reality TV star, Dr. Heavenly Kimes, announces her candidacy for Georgia State Representative. With Quad Webb managing her campaign, she’s taking on healthcare, education, and small business issues head-on.
  • Karen Bass confronts troops in LA’s MacArthur Park in largely immigrant neighborhood
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from theGrio » News
    Federal agents and National Guard troops conducted a brief, unexplained operation at LA’s MacArthur Park, confusing local authorities.
  • Meagan Good & Jonathan Majors Are Taking Their Power Couple Era To The Next Level With ‘Honor Culture’
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    meagan good jonathan majors 5th Annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors are giving fit, fine, and in love with their new wellness venture. Let’s talk Honor Culture.
  • Carnival Cruise’s new rules spark backlash: Black travelers ask if they’re being targeted—company says no
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from theGrio » News
    The Carnival Cruise line addresses backlash amid new rules enforcement many deem anti-Black, saying media outlets blew it out of proportion.
  • Former Librarian of Congress, fired by Trump, vows to improve public information in new Mellon role
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from theGrio » News
    The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced Carla Hayden will join the humanities grantmaker as a senior fellow.
  • North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein Vetoes State GOP’s Anti-DEI And Anti-Trans Bills
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    RALEIGH, NC - SEPTEMBER 10: North Carolina attorney general Jos North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein vetoed three anti-DEI bills as well as another measure that targets trans people.
  • Marvel’s ‘Ironheart’ Soars Above The Hate
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Marvel Television's In one of the most heart-wrenching moments in Marvel’s new excellent Disney+ series Ironheart, MIT tech genius, badass inventor, and complicated superhero Riri Williams is emotionally gutted after the AI version of her deceased best...
  • Target Donates $300K To Black Church Group, Activists Want It Returned
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Target Store Front Rev. Jamal Bryant, who called for a 40-day Target boycott earlier this year, has called the donation a “slap in the face.” 
  • Confederate Group Sues Georgia Over Changes To Stone Mountain Confederate Monument
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    US-HISTORY-MONUMENT The Confederate Monument in Stone Mountain will add an exhibit detailing the history of the monument and its role in promoting segregation and the Ku Klux Klan.
  • Unemployment Rate Remained Stubbornly High For Black Women In June
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Black women, unemployment The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on July 3 that unemployment for Black women ages 20+ fell from 6.2% in May to 5.8% in June, still higher than other ethnicities.
  • A Requiem For The Survivors Of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Sean Combs The system has again demonstrated the degree to which the brutality inflicted by a powerful man like Sean “Diddy” Combs can be sanitized, rationalized, and mitigated.  
  • American kids have become increasingly unhealthy over nearly two decades, new study finds
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from theGrio » News
    New national study shows a troubling rise in obesity, mental health struggles, and chronic illness among U.S. children.
  • Civil Rights Leaders Publicly Condemn Trump’s ‘Big Ugly Bill’
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Civil Rights Groups Denounce 'Big Ugly Bill' The NAACP, the National Urban League, and the Black to the Future Action Fund have all condemned Trump's "big beautiful bill."
  • Powerful MSNBC panel unpacks the racist history behind ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ and the normalization of violence
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from theGrio » News
    MSNBC panel including theGrio's Natasha S. Alford unpack the racist history behind “Alligator Alcatraz” memes.
  • Trump Admin Freezes $6B In Funds For Programs Supporting At-Risk Students
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    Low angle view of soccer coach mentoring school children after a practise match The funding freeze is only the latest in a series of moves the Trump administration has made to disadvantage low-income, at-risk students further. 
  • US completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from theGrio » News
    After weeks in limbo at a U.S. military base in Djibouti, eight men with violent convictions were deported to war-torn South Sudan.
  • #ESSENCEFest: National Urban League Honors Patti LaBelle, Mara Brock Akil, Jasmine Crockett & Danessa Myricks As Powerful, Pioneering Women
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Breaking News for Black America
    It was glitz, glam, and Black girl greatness at its finest as the National Urban League hosted its 6th annual Women in Harmony Awards Luncheon on Saturday, one of ESSENCE Festival weekend’s most exclusive and empowering events. Held at...
  • 10 years later, Flint nearly done replacing lead pipes that caused major water crisis
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from theGrio » News
    After years of struggle, the city is closing in on replacing remaining lead lines — offering lessons for other communities.
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