Category : News

Cyber Fraud: A Deep Dive into Saint Lucia's Legal Framework

Saint Lucian officials are sounding alarms over a disturbing surge in cybercrime, encompassing misinformation, scams, and deepfake impersonations, which increasingly target citizens and political figures. Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre and Oppositio...

Women in Baseball: Reviving Their Historic Legacy

By Callie Maddox (Reprinted from The Conversation) On Opening Day, optimism blossoms among numerous baseball fans, particularly women. A recent survey for 2024 indicated that females represent 39% of Major League Baseball attendees. In light of this...

Don't Miss Out: Join the NFL Draft Source Program for Black Entrepreneurs!

The NFL is encouraging Black-owned enterprises in the Pittsburgh area to engage in its NFL Draft Source Procurement Program for the 2026 NFL Draft, in partnership with the Steelers and VisitPittsburgh. This initiative seeks to link certified, diverse...

Pittsburgh Schools See Spike in Suspensions: Rising Discipline Concerns for Black Students with IEPs

Pittsburgh Public Schools strives to shift from traditional suspensions to restorative approaches; however, disciplinary measures continue to be commonplace. A principal remarked that this shift merely grants adults a temporary break. Data from 2018-...

Shedeur Sanders: Could a Trade to the Steelers Be on the Horizon?

Prepare for the 2025 NFL Draft, commencing on April 24 and concluding on April 26. This event serves as a pivotal analysis of collegiate football players' potential. Notably, Shedeur Sanders, son of NFL legend Deion Sanders, is drawing attention. Des...

Guest Editorial: Strengthen security for Gov. Josh Shapiro

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks Sunday during a news conference at the governor’s official residence. —AP PHOTO/MARC LEVY An arson fire forced Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family to flee the governor’s official residence in the middle...

Hundreds Attend 14th Annual 900 Men Strong Breakfast

The 14th Annual 900 Men Strong Breakfast gathered hundreds in Hampton Roads to honor student scholars and community leaders, with Norfolk Mayor Dr. Kenneth Alexander delivering a powerful keynote on faith, integrity, and leadership. #900MenStrong #Bl...

Property is Power! Your first home doesn’t have to be your dream home; it just has to be yours

Let’s keep it real: for many of us in the Black community, homeownership has felt like a distant dream something for “later,” for “when everything lines up,” or for “other people.” But here’s the truth they don’t teach us in school: you don’t need to...

Hunters Point Showdown: Taking Poisoners to Court!

On February 20, 2025, a major legal blow was dealt to developers Lennar and Five Point, as the Law Offices of Bonner & Bonner — representing 6,500 Bayview Hunters Point residents — announced the court’s denial of the developers’ request to valida...

Birmingham Officials Address Downtown Youth Brawl After Weekend City Walk Incident

(By Bryce Oselen | WVTM) A recent confrontation among youths in Birmingham has spurred parents and officials to advocate for enhanced oversight of minors in public venues. Footage from WVTM 13 captures the scene post-fight at City Walk, following the...

Dan Williams Takes the Helm as New President & CEO of Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau

The Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau (GBCVB) has announced Dan Williams as its new President and CEO after a thorough national search. Set to begin in June, Williams arrives from Experience Columbus, boasting over 27 years in tourism...

Cracking the Code: How AI Deciphers Your Job Resume

(CNN) – NEW YORK – Seeking fresh career prospects? An AI system might evaluate your resume prior to any human recruiter’s review. As applications rise, AI is becoming essential for filtering candidates. Recent statistics reveal that 48% of hiring man...

Targeted and Taken Out: The Quiet Removal of Women Through DEI Dismantling

In 2025, the U.S. military reports a conspicuous lack of women in four-star positions, a stark contrast to 2024, when four women achieved this esteemed rank. The departure of Admiral Lisa Franchetti underscores a regression in women's advancement. Th...

Easter Indulgence: Relish Pan-Seared Mahi-Mahi with Flavorful Sambal Oelek

Sambal Oelek, a fiery Indonesian chili paste, fuses ground red chilis, vinegar, and salt, imparting both heat and flavor. This adaptable condiment enhances various dishes, especially fish. Found in supermarkets and gourmet shops, it introduces a deli...

"Star Hoops Sensation Nestor Embraces Exciting New Challenge"

Rising basketball talent Megan Nestor will not be adding to her impressive rebound record at Wayland Baptist University, as she announced her transfer to the University of North Texas on Wednesday via social media. The 6-4 center from Canaries, Saint...