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"Transform Your Living Room: A Theatrical Journey into the Lives of the Unhoused"

In 2024, Atlanta's homeless population rose by 7%, totaling around 2,867 individuals, as reported by The Atlanta Mission. Out of Hand Theater's latest production, "How To Make A Home," addresses this issue through a one-man show, featuring Markell Wa...

"Lewis Hamilton Aims for Historic F1 Title at 40 with Ferrari: A Feat Unseen Since the 1960s"

Lewis Hamilton is determined to win an unprecedented eighth Formula 1 title with Ferrari, despite age challenges. No driver has won past 40 since 1994. Hamilton, focusing solely on victory, dismisses comparisons to older drivers. The 2025 season kick...

Myles Garrett Sets Record as NFL's Highest-Paid Non-Quarterback with New 4-Year Extension

Cleveland Browns' star defensive end Myles Garrett has secured a four-year contract extension, ensuring his stay in "The Land" through 2030. Worth $40 million annually with $123.5 million guaranteed, he becomes the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL...

Xavier Worthy of the Kansas City Chiefs Cleared of Assault Allegations

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy will not face charges in an alleged assault case, per the Austin American-Statesman. After witness interviews, the Williamson County DA's office declined the case. Worthy, arrested for domestic violence,...

"Get Ready for the Excitement: Atlanta Fair Returns This Year!"

The Atlanta Fair, the city's longest-running festival, runs until April 13. The vibrant atmosphere buzzes with the aroma of classic treats like funnel cakes and corn dogs. With thrilling rides and family activities, it’s a must-visit. Experience the...

"From Chicago Streets to Stardom: The Violinist Who Redefined Her Journey"

Windy Indie is revolutionizing the violinist role, blending hip-hop with classical music. Growing up in Chicago, she faced challenges but rose to prominence, crafting her unique identity. With faith and determination, she's a trailblazer for Black mu...

"Key Insights for Black America: The Trump and Elon Connection"

(Photo: Brandon Bell / Getty Images News) Welcome to Trump & Elon Watch: Black America’s Weekly Need-to-Know. Each week, BIN analyzes President Trump's and Elon Musk's actions, highlighting their political and economic impacts on Black America. W...

"Illinois Sees First Drop in Overdose Deaths Since 2018 as Pritzker Boosts Prevention Initiatives"

In 2023, Illinois experienced an 8.3% drop in overdose deaths, the first decrease since 2018. This surpasses the national 4% decline, largely attributed to targeted investments by Gov. Pritzker. Despite progress, racial disparities persist, highlight...

Celebrating the Joys of Fatherhood: A Proud Daddy's Journey

Reverend Tony Evans and John Madden highlight a spiritual truth: love for Jesus connects us to God. Just as parents appreciate those who care for their children, God loves those who honor His Son. Embrace faith in Christ, and navigate life's challeng...

Tristan Muyumba Reflects on His Season Debut: Positive Performance, Disappointing Outcome

Tristan Muyumba, celebrating his birthday and first start this season, expressed satisfaction about returning to the lineup. “I want to play every game,” he said. Despite a 0-0 draw against New York Red Bulls, he aims to improve through training and...

"Trae Young Triumphs Over Quad Injury with 36 Points, Leading Hawks to Mini-Series Sweep of Pacers"

Trae Young scored 36 points, overcoming an injury scare as the Atlanta Hawks edged the Indiana Pacers 120-118 at State Farm Arena. Caris LeVert contributed 26 points off the bench. Coach Quin Snyder emphasized team cohesion, while LeVert praised Youn...

"Atlanta United Stalemate: A Draw That Leaves Fans Wanting More"

Atlanta United's Miguel Almirón (above) played against the New York Red Bulls on March 8, 2025, resulting in a 0-0 draw. Despite a strong performance, the team remains at 1-1-1. Manager Ronny Deila emphasized learning through experiences as they prep...

"Ending Coal Dependency: A Path to Saving Lives, Cutting Costs, and Boosting Job Growth in Coal Regions"

Coal Mining in West Virginia (Photo Credit: Muhur/Getty Images). Keeping coal plants operational harms lives, while their closure benefits communities by enhancing air and water quality, reducing electricity bills, and fostering renewable energy gr...

"Year-Round Community Collaboration in College Park: Meeting Local Needs Together"

Jamel McKenzie, College Park's Mayor Pro Tem, champions collaboration between sectors to aid residents. On March 7, the city hosted "Together We Thrive Feeding Hope" at the Keith James Auditorium. Sponsored by various businesses, the event provided e...

Martin Lawrence Unleashes Hilarious “Y’all Know What It Is!” Tour at State Farm Arena for One Night Only!

A massive crowd gathered at State Farm Arena for Martin Lawrence's exclusive Atlanta tour stop on March 7, 2025. He entertained fans with a 45-minute set, covering topics from aging to hilarious anecdotes about sex. Opening acts Chico Bean and Ms. Pa...