Category : News

Cassie Set to Testify Against Diddy in High-Stakes Federal Trial

Casandra “Cassie” Ventura will publicly testify under her real name in Sean “Diddy” Combs' federal trial, facing charges like racketeering and sex trafficking. While Cassie seeks no anonymity, three others wish to remain confidential. The trial begin...

Thomas Gibson Takes the Helm as Chancellor of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: Ushering in a New Era

Thomas Gibson will assume the role of the tenth chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee this summer, guiding over 18,000 undergraduates and 4,400 graduates. Previously chancellor at UW-Stevens Point, he increased enrollment and donations....

GMC United Triumphs to Claim National Football Club Championship Title

GMC United emerged victorious in the Saint Lucia Football Association's Senior Men’s Club Tournament, edging out Platinum FC 1-0 at Soufriere Stadium. Darran Joseph netted the winning goal in the 58th minute, marking GMC's inaugural championship. Ass...

"Local Football League Launches Innovative Anti-Doping Measures"

Drug testing is set to commence in the second season of the Saint Lucia Semi-Professional Football League (SPFL), as per SLFA President Lyndon Cooper. This initiative aligns with FIFA’s Compliance Programme, promoting player awareness on doping, whil...

Olympic Affiliates Urged to Meet Critical Deadlines

Saint Lucia Olympic Committee President Alfred Emmanuel urged national federations to maintain accountability and timely reporting for continued financial support. Recently, EC$69,747.89 was distributed among six members. Emmanuel stressed that failu...

Black Women Scientists Face Competence Challenges Compared to Their Male and White Peers

A University of Wisconsin-Madison study reveals that Black women scientists are perceived as less warm and competent than their Black male and White counterparts. The research, involving online surveys, underscores the unique challenges Black female...

Gina Spivey-Brown Assumes Leadership Role as President of Oakwood University in Alabama

Gina Spivey-Brown has made history as Oakwood University's first female president, effective July 1. With a robust background in nursing and academics, she has initiated programs both nationally and internationally. A proud alumna, she earned degrees...

"Unlock New Opportunities: Attend the Second Chance Expo at Martin University"

Martin University, in collaboration with local partners, presents the Second Chance Expo Job and Resource Fair on April 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This initiative supports justice-impacted individuals with job prospects, workshops, and essential reso...

"Exploring Ancestry: Must-Read Books on Black Family Histories Revealed"

Who are you, really? This thought-provoking question can inspire both confrontation and reflection. Author Martha S. Jones embraced her Black identity until a college peer questioned her roots. This encounter ignited a transformative journey of self-...

"Experience the Thrill of ‘Cleaning House’ at The Royal Curtain Drama Guild Theatre"

The Royal Curtain Drama Guild showcases “Cleaning House” by Laila Gillespie. Performances are April 11-13 at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Winston-Salem, featuring dinner and concessions. This poignant play follows Malcolm's journey through faith, loss,...

Pivot Ministry Announces Exciting Date for Milestone 10th Graduation Celebration

Pivot Ministry, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering women, marks its 10th graduation on June 6 at Ardmore Baptist Church. Established in 2015, it supports low-income women through job skills training, Bible study, mentorship, and critical topics such...

The Dunning-Kruger Effect: Understanding Leftist Misjudgments Through Psychology

Curious about Leftism's connection to the Dunning-Kruger effect? This phenomenon reveals how individuals with limited knowledge often overestimate their expertise. From misguided COVID “experts” to flawed economic theories, it highlights a troubling...

Close Look At How Rating Systems Influence Racial Income Gaps in Gig Economy Employment

A study by Yale, Rice, and Toronto University uncovers a racial pay disparity among gig workers, showing non-White individuals receive lower ratings. Implementing a thumbs up/thumbs down system reduced this bias, nearly equalizing positive ratings. T...

Target Under Fire for Not Upholding Pledge to Support Black Communities

Target experiences an eight-week drop in foot traffic, averaging 6.2%, following the elimination of its diversity, equity, and inclusion program. Conversely, Costco sees a 5.2% rise. Activists like Rev. Jamal Bryant lead a boycott, encouraging consum...

"Rising Resistance: Harris, Obama, and Booker Forge an Alliance Against Trump"

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — At Hamilton College, Obama criticized Trump's administration. Kamala Harris addressed the anxieties of many Americans, while Cory Booker made history with a record filibuster, opposing Trump’s government dismantling. Together...