Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Diageo settle lawsuits alleging racism
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA Rapper and entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs has withdrawn his lawsuit against Diageo as part of a settlement with …
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What to know about 2024’s FAFSA application for college students
NEW YORK (AP) — A new version of the federal student aid application known as the FAFSA is now available to all college applicants for …
After 180 years, a small daily newspaper in the US Virgin Islands says it is closing
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – A small daily newspaper in the U.S. Virgin Islands whose owner credited past generations of literate slaves for its …
Survey: Remote workers were 24 percent less likely to be promoted in 2023
Staff Report SEATTLE – ResumeBuilder.com, has published a recent survey report that examines the differences in work advancement and satisfaction among remote, hybrid and fully …
Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony
Harvard president Claudine Gay PHOTO COURTESY OF HARVARD.EDU CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over …
Federal appeals court temporarily delays new state-run court in Mississippi majority-Black capital
U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate PHOTO COURTESY OF BALLOTPEDIA.ORG By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, MISS. (AP) – A federal appeals court has …
Activists fashion messages to engage voters of color
Ashley K. Shelton, executive director of Power Coalition for Equity & Justice in Louisiana. PHOTO COURTESY OF POWERCOALITION.ORG WASHINGTON (AP) – This year’s elections in …
In Milwaukee, Biden highlights progress for Black-owned small businesses
Joelle Gamble PHOTO COURTESY OF UCLA WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden used a visit to the battleground state of Wisconsin on Wednesday to spotlight …
Disney says it has $40 billion economic impact in Florida as it battles DeSantis in court
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Disney on Tuesday released a study showing its economic impact in Florida at $40.3 billion as it battles Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis …
Long-haul carrier Emirates opens Dubai Air Show with $52 billion aircraft purchase from Boeing
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Longhaul carrier Emirates opened the Dubai Air Show with a $52 billion purchase of Boeing Co. aircraft, showing how …