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When former President Barack Obama walks into the White House on Tuesday, it will be his first time in the building since he welcomed then-President-elect …
Published on April 7, 2022
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Honolulu police arrested Valentino McLeod, 60, after they say he went up to seven women in their early 20s and pressed his clothed genitals against …
Published on August 10, 2022
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Cuba's Ivan Prieto Gonzalez has defected from his home nation, MLB officials confirmed to USA Today's Bob Nightengale. Mandatory Credit: Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald/AP
Published on March 21, 2023
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Daniel Perry, 35, was convicted of murder for fatally shooting a man who approached his car at a 2020 Black Lives Matter protest in Austin, …
Published on April 10, 2023
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John Legend’s children are still too young to be full on activists, but he and his wife Chrissy Teigen are starting early to impress upon …
Published on August 25, 2023
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, here in Washington, DC, on March 10, made a plea to House Republicans during a closed-door meeting Tuesday to back his …
Published on April 18, 2023
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, here on April 17, and his top allies have changed their bill for raising the nation's borrowing limit in a bid …
Published on April 26, 2023
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Disciplinary attorneys for the California Bar will be asking a Los Angeles court on Tuesday to disbar John Eastman for his conduct related to the …
Published on June 20, 2023
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More court documents related to the investigation and arrest of Bryan Kohberger have been released. Kohberger sits here with his attorney during a January 5 …
Published on March 2, 2023
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Alex Murdaugh listens as prosecutor Creighton Waters makes closing arguments during his double murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse on Wednesday, March 1, in …
Published on March 2, 2023
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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a statement urging Congress to pass his national security supplemental from the Roosevelt Room at the White House on December …
Published on January 30, 2024
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United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is publicly denouncing former President Donald Trump ahead of his visit next week to Detroit as part of a …
Published on September 19, 2023
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Cher and her son Elijah Blue Allman are seen here in December 2003. Allman has filed an objection to his mother Cher’s request to be …
Published on January 5, 2024
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Members of the US Secret Service rush to a car after it hit a motorcade SUV as President Joe Biden was leaving his campaign headquarters …
Published on December 18, 2023
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Dusty Baker - Houston Public Library
@Houston Astros Manager Dusty Baker is the City of Houston’s first Ambassador for Adult Literacy. Learn about Dusty's new role and his partnership with the @cityofhouston Office of Adult Literacy.
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Robert Townsend Gives Us The Breakdown At Mega Fest 2013
KPRC Reporter Marry Benton Reporting for Houston style magazine catches up with Robert Townsend to get the scoop on his newest project "Playing For Love"
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Glen Gondo of Tokyo Gardens Catering at Texas Women Empowerment Foundation Million Dollar Roundtable
We got a chance to catch up with Glen Gondo and he shared his insight on what it takes to have the million dollar mindset
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The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) identified the victims as 6-year-old Wadea Al-Fayoume, pictured here, and his mother, Hanaan Shahin, who …
Published on October 16, 2023
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New Nielsen Report Quantifies Black America's Digital Footprint
African American consumers are enjoying a remarkable period of influence, cultural expression and entrepreneurship that is manifesting digitally and trending mainstream, according to global researcher Nielsen. With the highest smartphone ownership and usage of any demographic group and an unyielding desire for self-expression and image control, African Americans are leveraging digital platforms and technology to move from consumers to creators--of platforms, products, content and financial ecosystems.
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FTC announces record $191M settlement against University of Phoenix
Secretary DeVos offers partial forgiveness for defrauded borrowers
The University of Phoenix (UOP), one of the nation’s largest for-profit colleges will pay a record $191 million settlement to resolve charges stemming from a five-year investigation by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). On December 10, Andrew Smith, Director of FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection noted it was the largest settlement the Commission has obtained in a case against a for-profit school.
