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Attorneys general sue Education Dept over rule limiting student loan access for professional degrees.
Memorial Day weekend is one of the first big tests of summer travel in the Carolinas. Beach towns begin to fill, roads back up and parking gets harder to find by midmorning. For travelers planning a coastal escape, the best move is to pick the right beach before the traffic and crowds peak. Here is […]
The Chesapeake Bay blue crab population jumped nearly 50% compared to last year, according to a new survey showing the highest crab abundance since 2019.
Cathy Hughes Shines at Inaugural Her Legacy Event in Durham The first Her Legacy event in Durham on May 2 brought together inspiration, laughter and hard-earned wisdom as Urban One founder Cathy Hughes joined on-air talents RoyalTea and Mir.I.Am for a candid conversation about purpose, perseverance and legacy. Hughes, a pioneering media executive whose work […]
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Kierra Sheard-Kelly is set to perform during the Andrew Shannon Gospel Music Weekend Celebration. Grammy-nominated and award-winning national recording artist, Kierra Sheard-Kelly, will perform during the celebration at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 13th, 2026 at New Beech Grove Baptist Church. She is a gospel singer, songwriter, fashion designer, actress, entrepreneur, […]
(Los Angeles, CA) CeCe Winans’ 18th Grammy win for Best Gospel Performance/Song “Come Jesus Come” places her third among the most awarded female artists of all time, joining an elite group of women whose influence has reshaped popular music. A milestone that speaks to far more than accolades. From gospel to the global stage, Winans’ […]
A federal judge has confirmed that the slavery exhibit panels from the President’s House Site on Independence Mall in Philadelphia remain intact, following a personal inspection of the dismantled materials. U.S. District Judge Cynthia M. Rufe toured the secured storage facility where the panels are currently held and reported no significant damage, though she noted […]
A Baltimore judge ruled boxer Gervonta Davis violated probation and issued an arrest warrant following his recent Miami arrest tied to domestic violence allegations.
A child was injured by a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a Glen Burnie elementary school classroom. The student was taken to Shock Trauma and no other injuries were reported.
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla., Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Jazz in the Gardens (JITG) Music Festival, named one of the nation’s top festivals by Newsweek and Miami New Times’ Best Music Festival for 2025, returns to Hard Rock Stadium March 7-8, 2026. In its 19th year, JITG Music Fest celebrates Black music and culture, uniting icons […]
John Coltrane’s Philadelphia home, located in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood, is undergoing a remarkable transformation to become a cultural and educational hub celebrating the jazz legend’s legacy. This historic landmark, where Coltrane lived from 1952 to 1958, is being restored and reimagined as a museum and community space. The rowhouse at 1511 N. 33rd Street […]
From festive lights to cozy restaurants, these Baltimore holiday date spots are perfect for romantic nights and Instagram worthy photos all season long.