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Lakers Icon LeBron James Reaches New NBA Scoring Heights

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Texas Rep. Al Green Challenges Trump During Capitol Speech, Faces Potential Censure

Al Green, Democratic Rep. from Texas, made headlines by being ejected from Congress during President Trump's address. Green's protest against proposed cuts to Medicaid resonated, despite potential censure. His actions highlight ongoing resistance wit...

Measles Fatality in Texas After Decade Raises Alarm

A child's death in Texas marks the first measles fatality in the U.S. since 2015, amid a growing outbreak. With only 82% vaccination in Gaines County, the virus spreads rapidly. Vaccination remains the best defense against this ancient disease, ensur...

California Capitol Warrant Secrets: What Lawmakers Won't Reveal

California's leaders resist disclosing federal investigations into lawmakers or legal defense spending. CalMatters seeks transparency, facing denial under the Legislative Open Records Act. Critics argue public interest demands disclosure. Allegations...

83-Year-Old Retiree Faces Student Loan Struggle, Joins CFPB Protection Lawsuit; Hearing on March 3

Charlene Crowell reports a lawsuit challenging the closure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). An 83-year-old retiree, Rev. Eva Steege, joins the fight, hoping to discharge student loan debt. Legal action seeks to resume CFPB operatio...

Lawmakers Unveil $10 Billion Housing Bond Proposal

California faces a dire housing crisis, with only 17% able to afford a median-priced home. To address this, Assemblymember Buffy Wicks and Sen. Christopher Cabaldon introduced a $10 billion bond for affordable housing on the 2026 ballot. This aims to...

Sacramento Visionary Airicc Qualls: A Cinematic Success Story

Local filmmaker Airicc Qualls is making waves alongside icons like Spike Lee and Ryan Coogler. His films, showcased at festivals and online, highlight diverse stories. Co-founding AK Film Group, Qualls creates experimental micro shorts, gaining accla...

Sacramento's Rising Star: Airric Qualls' Filmmaking Triumph

Local filmmaker Airric Qualls, potentially joining icons like Spike Lee, shines with his work featured in festivals and Cine Soul. Co-founding AK Film Group, Qualls creates experimental shorts, gaining Sacramento and Bay Area support. His Sundance vi...

Unpacking the Truth: Analyzing Trump's Congressional Speech

President Trump exaggerated claims in his Congress address, distorting facts on fraud, immigration, Ukraine aid, economy, and more. DOGE's reported savings were misrepresented, and Social Security fraud figures were inflated. He also overstated U.S....

HBCU Students Seek Genuine Support Amid DEI Challenges

By Denim Fisher | Word In Black (WIB) — As Trump dismantles DEI policies, Spelman College's Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Center, founded by Dr. Cynthia Spence, confronts systemic racism. Spence calls for "co-conspirators" beyond allies,...

Los Angeles' Success in Reducing Homelessness Faces Wildfire Threat

Angela Hart | KFF Health News | Word In BlackALTADENA (KFF) — As flames consumed a nearby canyon, residents of a sober-living home evacuated to a vacant building. Displaced by the Eaton Fire, they face uncertainty, recalling past struggles. The nonpr...

Huey Newton's Legacy: Reviving a 55-Year-Old Vision for a Party in Turmoil

Dorien Paul Blythers highlights Huey Newton's timeless vision for unity beyond political convenience. Amidst leadership voids and intra-party conflicts, a coalition of marginalized groups could transform the Democratic Party. By embracing shared surv...

Enduring Legacy of Mutual Aid in Black and Brown Communities

By Marielle Argueza | New York Amsterdam News | Word In Black Charity once defined social norms, with wealthy benefactors like JD Rockefeller and JP Morgan aiding institutions. However, marginalized communities have long practiced mutual aid. Harlem...

LeBron James Sets Unprecedented NBA Milestone with 50,000 Career Points

(CNN) — NBA legend LeBron James reached an unprecedented milestone, scoring 50,000 career points in the Lakers' 136-115 victory over the Pelicans. This achievement cements his legacy as a top scorer, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. James, named Febru...

Rep. Al Green Ejected Amid Democratic Defiance and Trump Protest Highlights

(CNN) — President Trump faced a turbulent Congress session, with Rep. Al Green shouting impeachment calls and being removed. Meanwhile, Democrats like Rep. Melanie Stansbury protested, defying party restraint orders. Even seasoned figures like Rep. D...