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Social Security Reverses Course on Phone Service Cuts—Here’s What You Need to Know

After widespread criticism, the agency will keep phone-based claims processing.
03/13/2025
1:35

BET Current: The Power of the Black Dollar: Can We Boycott Like Our Ancestors Did?

Black America holds $1.7 trillion in spending power, but real change takes more than outrage—it takes sacrifice. Are we ready to make corporations feel it?
03/13/2025

Women's History Month: Aisha Bowe: From Community College to the Cosmos—A Mission to Inspire the Next Generation

As Bowe prepares for her historic Blue Origin flight, she’s on a mission to inspire the next generation in STEM and prove that the sky is just the beginning.
03/13/2025
1:19

BET Current: Maryland Hairstylist Charged with Assault After Viral Video Shows Her Dragging Teen Client

The alleged dispute stemmed from a $150 hair appointment.
03/12/2025

UNCF and TikTok Honor ‘HillmanTok’ and Black Educators Transforming Digital Learning

The viral movement is redefining how Black history and education are taught—one TikTok at a time.
03/12/2025
1:15

BET Current: Cleveland Bus Driver Honored for Rescuing 15 Students from Fiery Bus

Dorian Pace received recognition for his life-saving actions.
03/12/2025

Southern University Mourns Caleb Wilson as More Arrests Are Made in Hazing Case

The investigation into the death of a student continues as police arrest two more fraternity members on felony hazing charges.
03/12/2025

Southern University Hazing Investigation Leads to Second Arrest

25-year-old Kyle Thurman was taken into custody just one week after Caleb Wilson died.
03/11/2025

Track Star Claims She’s Been Getting ‘Death Threats’ After Allegedly Striking Opponent In Head With Baton

High school senior Alaila Everett says she lost her balance during the incident.
03/11/2025

President Trump Upholds His Promise of Barring Security Clearances From Alvin Bragg, Letitia James and More

Trump has intentionally targeted those who’ve taken legal action against him.
03/11/2025

Cleveland Bus Driver Honored for Rescuing 15 Students from Fiery Bus

Dorian Pace receives recognition for his life-saving actions.
03/10/2025