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Miss Black Cincinnati and Teen pageants: April 6 at Corinthian Baptist Church

By Sharen Sierra King BGMedia& Contestants, ages 13 to 24, are being sought for the Miss Black Cincinnati 2024 and Miss Black Teen Cincinnati 2024 pageants. In-person registration and interviews are Jan. 16 to 19. Donald Sherman, execu...

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojević dies at 46

(CNN) —& Golden State Warriors& assistant coach Dejan Milojević died Wednesday morning after suffering a heart attack, according to the team. He was 46. Milojević was hired by the Warriors in 2021 and was in his third season as part of he...

Congress passes short-term funding extension, averting government shutdown ahead of Friday deadline

& (CNN) — Congress passed a short-term funding extension Thursday, averting a partial government shutdown at the end of the week after lawmakers raced the clock ahead of a key Friday deadline. The bill will now be sent to President Joe...

Netanyahu’s apparent rejection of a post-war Palestinian state adds to tensions with Biden administration

Washington (CNN) —& Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin& Netanyahu on Thursday appeared to reject the idea of creating a Palestinian state, a statement that could contribute to& growing tensions& between Washington and Jerusalem. “In...

Mayor Pureval joins hundreds at annual MLK march for social justice

By Herald Staff Mayor Aftab Pureval (front), Michael Fischer, and hundreds of others braved the freezing temperatures to participate in the Annual Dr. Martin Luther King March organized by the Martin Luther King Coalition. Photo by David Chimusor...

Senate votes to avert a shutdown and keep the government funded through early March. House vote next

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted on Thursday to extend current federal spending and keep the government open, sending a short-term measure to the House that would avoid a shutdown an...

Democrats Leak Trump’s Revenge Plan

Democrats seem to know what Trump's plan is when he returns to office and this is what scares them most... The post Democrats Leak Trump’s Revenge Plan first appeared on The Black Sphere.

Abyssin John Charged For Courts Chaussee Road Burglary

On Thursday, November 9, 2023 about 4:00am, Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department (C.I.D.) in Castries, received a report of a Burglary at Courts, located on Chaussee Road, Castries. During the initial phase of the investigation...

City Offers Rec Centers as Warming Centers During Continued Cold Spell

By Mollie Lair City of Cincinnati CINCINNATI, OH – With extreme winter weather conditions forecast for this weekend, the Cincinnati Recreation Commission (CRC) will operate rec centers as warming centers to help Cincinnatians escape the cold....

MLK Day 2024: Honoring Greater Cincinnatians for community service

Michaelle B. Jones jonesmvb@zoomtown.com On MLK Day this year, seven Greater Cincinnatians were honored for their service to the community during the 22nd annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “Keep the Dream Alive” Award Ceremony. This event...

Snoop Dogg’s daughter Cori shares with the world she suffered a stroke

Cori Broadus, the 24-year-old daughter of Snoop Dogg, has revealed she suffered a “severe stroke.” On Thursday (January 18), Broadus, who Snoop shares with wife Shanté, shared the news on her Instagram Story. “I had a severe stroke this a.m....

Snoop Dogg’s 24-year-old daughter Cori reveals she suffered stroke

Photo: Getty Images Cori Broadus, the 24-year-old daughter of Snoop Dogg, has revealed she suffered a “severe stroke.” On Thursday (January 18), Broadus, who Snoop shares with wife Shanté, shared the news on her Instagram Story. “I had...

City of Pittsburgh prepares for snow storm; residents asked to work from home if possible

Adobe Stock Photo PITTSBURGH – Today, City of Pittsburgh Director of Public Works Chris Hornstein reported how city crews are ready for Friday’s expected heavy snow fall. Workers will begin pre-treating the roadway tonight, Thursday, January 18, 202...

NYC Emergency Management Issues Snow Travel Advisory For Evening Commute, Citing Cold Temperatures

The #1 source in the world for all things Harlem. The New York City Emergency Management Department has issued a Travel Advisory for Friday, January 19, 2024, for snow and possible impacts to the evening commute. The National Weather Service (NWS) ha...

NCOPT President Welcomes ‘Year For Infrastructure’

The President of the National Council on Public Transportation (NCOPT), Godfrey Ferdinand, has welcomed Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre’s declaration that 2024 would be the Year for Infrastructure, including roads. Adding to the declaration, Pi...