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BET Current: Trump Strips Security Clearances from Alvin Bragg, Letitia James and Others

Trump has intentionally targeted those who’ve taken legal action against him.
03/14/2025
1:27

BET Current: Southern University Hazing Investigation Leads to Second Arrest

25-year-old Kyle Thurman was taken into custody just one week after Caleb Wilson died.
03/14/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Michelle Obama’s New Podcast, Ms. Lauryn Hill’s Powerful Tribute, and Doechii’s Much-Talked-About Co-Sign

Plus, an Ohio driver is hailed a hero after saving over a dozen students from a burning bus.
03/14/2025

Jay Rock Detained by LAPD After Allegedly Fleeing Traffic Stop

The “WIN” rapper was taken into custody after an alleged attempt to flee.
03/14/2025

Inside the NFL's $20 Billion Empire: How Owners Win While Players Face Salary Caps in 2025

How the NFL's financial playbook ensures team owners get the biggest slice of the pie while the $279.2 million salary cap limits what players can earn.
03/14/2025

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
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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
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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
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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