Featured Sports October 23, 2021

Dwight Howard, Anthony Davis downplay confrontation in Lakers’ loss to Suns

Dwight Howard and Anthony Davis both say their physical confrontation on the Los Angeles Lakers’ bench was a momentary disagreement

Featured Local News News October 23, 2021

Alabama man put to death for 1991 killing of woman

An Alabama man who avoided execution in February was put to death Thursday for the 1991 killing of a woman

Entertainment Featured News October 23, 2021

Baldwin was told gun was ‘cold’ before movie set shooting

As a film crew and actors in Western garb prepared to rehearse a scene inside a wooden, chapel-like building on

Featured Local News News October 23, 2021

Parents of unrestrained girl killed on ride sue theme park

On her family’s first trip since the pandemic began, 6-year-old Wongel Estifanos got on a vertical drop ride at a

Featured Politics October 23, 2021

Ayala or Sears: Both would make history in Virginia election

The two women seeking the lieutenant governor’s office in Virginia next month are fond of touting their unconventional political backgrounds.

Business Featured News October 23, 2021

Justice Department to expand redlining investigation efforts

The Justice Department announced Friday a cross-government effort to investigate and prosecute redlining, the practice of banks discriminating against racial

Featured Health News October 23, 2021

FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

Federal health regulators said late Friday that kid-size doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine appear highly effective at preventing symptomatic infections

Entertainment Featured October 22, 2021

Killing of cinematographer was ‘tragic accident,’ Alec Baldwin says

Alec Baldwin said Friday that his killing of a cinematographer with a prop gun on a movie set was a

Crime Local News October 22, 2021

Minneapolis cop gets nearly 5 years in killing of 911 caller

A Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed woman after she called 911 to report a possible rape happening

Education Local News October 22, 2021

‘Widespread’ racial harassment found at Utah school district

A federal civil rights investigation released Thursday found widespread racial harassment of Black and Asian American students at a Utah

Featured News October 22, 2021

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids

Kid-size doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine appear safe and nearly 91% effective at preventing symptomatic infections in 5- to 11-year-olds,

News October 21, 2021

FDA OKs mixing COVID vaccines; backs Moderna, J&J boosters

U.S. regulators on Wednesday signed off on extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson

Featured HBCU Sports October 21, 2021

HBCU’s Howard, Morgan State to play at NBA All-Star weekend

Among those likely playing at the NBA All-Star weekend this season are Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Stephen Curry. Also

News Sports October 21, 2021

NFL, players agree to end ‘race-norming’ in $1B settlement

The NFL and lawyers for thousands of retired NFL players have reached an agreement to end race-based adjustments in dementia

Entertainment LGBTQ+ October 21, 2021

Chappelle special spurs Netflix walkout; ‘Trans lives matter’

Netflix employees who walked out Wednesday in protest of Dave Chappelle’s special and its anti-transgender comments were joined by allies

Featured October 20, 2021

Hurricane Ida’s damage forces Louisiana voting site changes

Hurricane Ida’s destruction across southeastern Louisiana will force thousands of voters to cast their ballots at different polling locations for

Local News October 20, 2021

Michigan city declares emergency over lead; governor visits

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she visited Benton Harbor on Tuesday to listen to residents who have been urged to use

Featured News October 20, 2021

White House details plans to vaccinate 28M children age 5-11

Children ages 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician’s office, local pharmacy

Crime News October 20, 2021

Lawyer who represented George Zimmerman arrested in Florida

A central Florida defense attorney who briefly represented George Zimmerman in the Trayvon Martin case is accused of witness tampering

Entertainment Featured October 19, 2021

Cuba Gooding Jr. faces February trial in NYC groping case

Cuba Gooding Jr. will go on trial in February in his New York City groping case, a judge said Monday,