Black iconic filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles dies at 89
Melvin Van Peebles, an icon of Black cinema, has passed away. He was 89.
FBI agent fired for failing to investigate Nassar sexual abuse allegations
By: Sarah Dewberry The Federal Bureau of Investigation has fired an agent accused of failing to investigate sex abuse allegations against…
13 Miami-Dade school employees have died from COVID-19
Thirteen unvaccinated school employees in Miami-Dade County have died from COVID-19 in the past three weeks.
Former ‘The Wire’ Actor, Michael K. Williams, dead at 54
By: Sarah Dewberry Actor Michael K. Williams has died. He was 54. The New York City police told the Associated Press that Williams…
Zaila Avant-garde wins the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee
Zaila Avant-garde is this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee champion. She is the first Black student from America and the…
Three men indicted on federal hate crime charges in death of Ahmaud Arbery
In this Feb. 23, 2021, file photo, Wanda Cooper-Jones kneels before the grave of her son, Ahmaud Arbery, at the…
Multiple people shot at Knoxville high school
The Knoxville Police Department is currently on scene of a shooting at Austin-East Magnet High School. Police said multiple people,…
MLB All-Star game pulled from Georgia due to state’s new voting law
Cleveland Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis stands on the Major League Baseball logo that serves as the on deck circle…