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University of Michigan Students Lose Scholarships as DEI Programs Roll Back

The sudden end of several programs leaves underrepresented students scrambling to fund their education and questioning what’s next.
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Chris Brown Celebrates 20 Years of Debut Album With ‘Breezy Bowl XX’ World Tour

The R&B icon is hitting the road with Summer Walker and Bryson Tiller for a career-spanning celebration.
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Marvin Sapp Criticized After Asking Church to Raise $40K During Service

A viral video shows the gospel singer instructing ushers to block the exits until the goal was met.
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Amid 23andMe Bankruptcy, Some Experts Urge Users to Delete Data After Bankruptcy Filing

The embattled DNA testing company is advising customers to remove personal information amid financial turmoil and ongoing privacy concerns.
03/27/2025

NFL Bans CeeDee Lamb's 'Nose Wipe' Celebration, Drawing Criticism

The Cowboys wide receiver's signature gesture now results in 15-yard penalty under new "violent gestures" policy.
03/27/2025

CDC Pulls Back $11B in COVID Relief, Sparking Public Health Concerns Nationwide

The decision has since raised alarms about future outbreak readiness and health equity.
03/27/2025

Go Woke or Stay Broke: 10 Reasons Why Progress Is the Only Path Forward

Conservatives love to say “go woke, go broke,” but the truth is, resisting change costs more—in culture, community, and the future of this country. Here are 10 reasons it’s time to embrace awareness, empathy, and equity—for real.
03/27/2025

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Challenges Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's Push to Defund Public Broadcasting

The Texas Democrat pushed back on Greene’s attempt to strip funding from public broadcasters, accusing her of silencing independent journalism.
03/27/2025

Opinion: Florida Teens, Get Ready: DeSantis Is Loosening Labor Laws and the 1800s Are Calling

What starts with longer work hours for kids could end with bootstraps, broomsticks, and a chamber pot apprenticeship. Let’s fully commit to this regression and revive some of history’s worst ideas.
03/27/2025

Opinion: Grown Men, Multiple Partners, and the Baggage in Between

The latest wave of over-35 men embracing public non-monogamy raises a more profound question: Is this freedom, or fear of facing what went wrong the first time?
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Witnesses Testify In Sean Kingston Wire Fraud Trial

Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, are charged with multiple counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
03/27/2025

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