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JB Pritzker’s Political Brand Is at Stake—in a Race He’s Not Even Running In
The Illinois governor has given at least $5 million to a group backing his lieutenant governor. That has upset the Congressional Black Caucus.
Will Illinois’ Democratic Primary for Senate Divide Black Voters?
Two Black female candidates may split Democratic primary voters, and anger is growing at well-funded efforts to widen the divide.
'Blackwater' lakes and rivers in the Congo Basin are now emitting ancient carbon into the atmosphere
Carbon that has been buried in the Congo Basin's peatlands for millennia is seeping into lakes and rivers. Why this is happening remains unclear, but researchers warn that tropical peatlands could be nearing a tipping point.
James Clyburn to Run for House Again, Defying Push for Generational Change
The Democratic power broker had kept his plans under wraps but signaled he wanted to be around to see the first Black speaker elected, a milestone the party is well positioned to reach next year.
4 poetry collections to check out ahead of National Poetry Month
The collections suggested here explore, celebrate and illuminate the vast, intricate lives and experiences of Black people throughout the world.
Basketball box scores and results, other sports results for Wednesday, March 11, 2026; Playoff schedule
WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball PIAA CLASS 6A PLAYOFFS Second Round Western Region Upper St. Clair 62, Red Lion 45 Red Lion 2 11 11 21 —...
Severe weather closes schools, businesses for March 11
Butte School District 1 schools closed for Thursday, Friday was a previously scheduled closure.Blackfeet Community College posted the following: Due to anticipa
Universe-shaking collision of black hole and neutron star could upend our understanding of monster cosmic mergers
The catastrophic collision of a black hole and a neutron star sent ripples across the universe. New analysis of those ripples could upend a major theory about how these extreme pairs form.
Microsoft backs Anthropic in fight against the Pentagon
Microsoft said the effective blacklisting of Anthropic "imposes substantial and wide-ranging costs and risks" on the company.
Bill Self explains Kansas star Darryn Peterson's silence amid controversy: 'Not a black-and-white situation'
Kansas' star freshman faced injuries, cramps and national scrutiny -- and his coach revealed why he rarely spoke publicly
NVIDIA Announces RTX Mega Geometry Implementation in Witcher 4, Path Tracing for 007 First Light
NVIDIA at the 2026 GDC announced the first implementation of RTX Mega Geometry. Announced alongside its GeForce RTX 50-series "Blackwell" generation, Mega Geometry is a technology that seeks to significantly increase geometric complexity of objects or surfaces with ray tracing elements. A distant an...
‘Black rain’ in Iran prompts WHO health warning
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned that strikes on Iranian oil depots causing “black rain” could lead to respiratory problems as toxic pollutants disperse through the…
Debra Lee to Receive Icon Award at Black Women in Entertainment Honors (EXCLUSIVE)
Former BET chairman and CEO Debra Lee will receive the Icon Award at the inaugural Black Women in Entertainment honors ceremony. Black Women in Entertainment is a national network and inclusive collec...
Debra Lee to Receive Icon Award at Black Women in Entertainment Honors (EXCLUSIVE)
Former BET chairman and CEO Debra Lee will receive the Icon Award at the inaugural Black Women in Entertainment honors ceremony. Black Women in Entertainment is a national network and inclusive collec...
WHO warns of health risks from 'black rain' in Iran
The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday that the "black rain" falling in Iran after strikes on oil facilities could cause respiratory problems, and it backed Iran’s advisory urging people to remain indoors.
NASA Invites Media to 63rd Annual Goddard Space Science Symposium
Media are invited to attend the 63rd annual Goddard Space Science Symposium, taking place Thursday, March 12, and Friday, March 13, at the National Housing
Scientists 'Re-Watch' Videos Seen by Mice by Studying Their Brains
A free episode idea for Black Mirror.
Market to elevate Black-owned vendors at NFL Draft
The Cocoapreneur Market is set for April 23-25 at the Pitt Building in Downtown.
Black Rain and Health Fears After Strikes on Iran Fuel Depots
Health experts warn of long-term respiratory and neurological risks as smoke from burning oil spreads across the region.
Anthropic executives say Pentagon blacklisting could hit billions in sales, harm reputation
Anthropic executives said the U.S. government's blacklisting of the AI firm could cut its 2026 revenue by multiple billions of dollars and cause reputational harm.
Exotic prime numbers could be hiding inside black holes
A new paper makes the strange case for prime numbers at the heart of physics.
Fitness Meets Franchise: The Business Model Behind Iron Bodyfit’s 25-Minute Workout
Today, Iron Bodyfit’s black-and-red studios are not just places to train but also an emerging opportunity for small business ownership in a competitive market.
Labour in ‘deep trouble’ with Black voters, Operation Black Vote chair warns
David Weaver says proposed jury reforms and slow progress on equality risk eroding support in marginal seats
'Dreaming Whilst Black' creator Adjani Salmon on calling out the entertainment industry
"It just felt right to reflect the times."
Despite challenges, Black-owned beer businesses still hopping in Atlanta
Headwinds, closures and overall industry struggles aren’t blowing the buzz for the city’s Black craft beer community.
Why aren't mammals as colorful as reptiles, birds or fish?
Many mammals have fur the color of brown and black. Why don't they have more exotic colors, like purple and neon pink?
The Mystery Black Sensor Pogačar Wore at Strade Bianche Might Not Be What You Think It Is
Pogačar kicked up a storm of speculation about the bicep sensor he wore at Strade Bianche. We found out what it actually is.
Black Sesame: Are The Viral Health Claims True? Here's The Science.
Can it really reverse gray hair?
Black Sesame: Are The Viral Health Claims True? Here's The Science.
Can it really reverse gray hair?
GreenApple Entertainment Signs Four-Film Deal with AllBlk; Danielle Nicolet’s Directorial Debut to Lead Lineup (EXCLUSIVE)
Producer and distributor GreenApple Entertainment has signed a four-film deal with AllBlk, the popular streaming service for Black television and film from AMC Networks. Thriller film “Long Time Liste...
Grammy Winner Estelle, Macro’s Stacey Walker King and More Land on Black Women in Entertainment Honors List
The inaugural event celebrates and recognizes the impact of leadership and cultural influence of Black women in the entertainment industry.
BlackRock limits withdrawals at private credit fund as redemptions mount
BlackRock said on Friday it has put limits on withdrawals from a flagship private credit fund after a surge in redemption requests, making it the latest company responding to rising investor caution in the asset class.
LSU sports is barely in the black financially, with uncertain financial times ahead
As LSU sports barely breaks even financially, difficult times potentially lie ahead for both its athletic teams and academic programs.
A little butter and a lot of passion: Black Box Bakery perfects the recipe for a successful small business
Black Box Bakery opened in the Edgewater Public Market and has quickly become known as one of the top bakeries in the Denver area. How did they do it? With professionals who take pride in their work.
New guide for businesses owned by DeKalb women hopes to boost business
They previously published a guide of Black-owned businesses.
Preserving Asheville’s Black business district: A Story of Resilience
Resilience has long been part of the Amazing American story: surviving hardship, rebuilding, and thriving again against the odds.
These tiny swimming robots can navigate 'artificial space-time' mazes using Einstein's relativity
The tiny bots follow patterns of light and "artificial space-time," navigating like craft following the curved space around a black hole.
Free Play Days – Call of Duty Black Ops 7, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, FBC: Firebreak and Black Desert
Free Play Days - enjoy Call of Duty Black Ops 7, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, FBC: Firebreak and Black Desert this weekend.
Arts Politics graduate students went to the Lincoln Center
Professor Michael McElroy took his Public Policy and African American Music graduate students to the Syncopated Stages: Black Disruptions to the Great White Way at the New York Public Library / Lincoln Center
When ICE came, Minneapolis created underground health networks. Should other cities?
The Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minneapolis forced some families into hiding and catalyzed informal medical networks to deliver critical health care services inside homes.
Cuba hit by widespread blackout; Ecuador expels Havana’s ambassador, staff
Cuba's Ambassador to Ecuador Basilio Gutierrez and his diplomatic staff were given 48 hours to leave Quito.
Ubisoft's worst-kept secret is finally official as Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced artwork is revealed
Three years after reports of an Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake first surfaced, Ubisoft has finally made its worst-kept secret official.
Ubisoft confirms Assassin's Creed: Black Flag remake
Ubisoft just confirmed Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, a remake of the original game. This could come out by the end of the year.
Ubisoft Confirms Assassin's Creed Black Flag Remake Dubbed 'Resynced' is in Development
Ubisoft has confirmed that the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake is real and will be called 'Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced'.
The Quiet Crisis Facing Black Woman-Owned Businesses
A quiet crisis is emerging for Black woman-owned businesses. Founders cite funding gaps, rising debt and harsher consumer expectations as threats to survival.
Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag Remake All But Confirmed As Ubisoft Teases Its Existence In New Update
Keep a weather eye on the horizon, mateys.
Supply Chain Paralysis and Internet Outages Emerge as Top Business Black Swans
Allianz survey finds more than half of risk managers view cascading supply chain disruptions as the most plausible Black Swan event for their companies.
Magic rout visiting Wizards behind Paolo Banchero’s 37 points
ORLANDO, Fla. — Entering Tuesday’s game against the Wizards, the Magic knew they’d already be without Franz Wagner, who is managing an extended rehab of a left high ankle sprain. Then, in the hours leading up to tipoff, Orlando learned it would also be without Anthony Black (right quad contusion) for the second game in a row and Wendell Carter Jr. (left ankle soreness) while hosting Washington ...
'Collective hum' of black holes could mend our broken understanding of the universe, physicists say
Ripples in the fabric of space-time called gravitational waves may be the key to solving the Hubble tension — one of the biggest nagging problems in physics.
Empowering Communities to Tackle Structural Racism Through New Health Equity Training Series
At a time when too many families are still forced to choose between buying groceries or paying rent, seeking care or staying silent, HCN Global is launching the ninth edition of the Culture of Health / la Cultura de Salud, a multicultural, bilingual multimedia programming series that addresses social determinants of health affecting Latino and Black communities in the US. This year the multimedia series will feature a new webinar series to help community leaders identify and address one of the r
Program connects Latino, Black communities with winter sports
Organizers say SoulSlide offers a chance to learn winter sports at a more affordable price in a relaxed environment.
Private credit jitters hit Blackstone's BCRED
The retail investor-oriented fund saw $1.7 billion in net outflows amid growing concern over the non-bank lending sector.
Life expectancy gap for Black Bostonians is growing, health officials warn
From 2013 to 2024, the 3.3-year gap more than doubled to 6.6 years. Black life expectancy is 76.2 years, while the rest of Boston’s is 82.2.
Apollo, Leon Black sued for allegedly concealing Epstein business ties from shareholders
Shareholders sued Apollo Global Management and its billionaire co-founders Leon Black and Marc Rowan on Monday in a proposed class action for allegedly defrauding them for nearly five years about the private capital firm's business dealings with disgraced sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Supreme Court preserves only GOP-held congressional district in NYC for 2026 elections
The Supreme Court on Monday sided with Republicans in ruling that the boundaries of the only GOP-held congressional district in New York City do not not need to be redrawn for the 2026 elections, despite a court ruling that the district is unfair to Black and Hispanic residents.
Supreme Court blocks redrawing of Republican’s district in New York
A state trial court ordered the state to redraw the district to include a greater number of Black and Latino voters.
Ravens hire Health and Performance Coach Dr. Nic Gill
Ravens hire former New Zealand All Blacks leader Dr. Nic Gill to oversee strength, medical, nutrition and sports science operations.
Call of Duty Warzone is getting a Blackout-inspired mode next week
Black Ops Royale is taking the series back to its roots.
Black Political Caucus to file lawsuit to stop I-77 toll lanes
Residents in some historically Black communities say the I-77 widening will hurt their neighborhoods.
Research roundup: Six cool science stories we almost missed
Smart underwear measures farts, brain cells play Doom, and AI discovers rules of an ancient game.
Call Of Duty Announces Black Ops Royale, A New Warzone Battle-Royale Mode Inspired By Blackout
We learned about Call of Duty's new approach to the battle royale genre.
‘The Black Affair’ showcases Black-owned businesses at ETHS
“The Black Affair,” a Black-owned vendor and business showcase, took place at Evanston Township High School Saturday. This is the first time “The Black Affair,” sponsored by the school’s Black History Month Committee, has welcomed outside community members, according to the event’s founder, ETHS Administrative Assistant Ebony Redmond. Last year, Redmond said the event was...
Embrace Chaos with March’s Miniature of the Month and score two commemorative coins
Celebrate Chaos, Death, and Black Library.
'Michael O'Neill doesn't possess a magic wand'
Blackburn boss Michael O'Neill has no magic wand to solve Rovers' woes, says BBC Radio Lancashire's Andy Bayes.
QC Empowerment Network Black Business Expo draws record vendors at NorthPark Mall
The QC Empowerment Network hosted its 11th annual Black Business Expo at NorthPark Mall on Saturday.
11th annual Black Business Expo hosts nearly 70 vendors
The QC Empowerment Network hosted its 11th annual Black Business Expo at NorthPark Mall on Saturday.
Ryan Reaves takes pride in career, being a Black player in the NHL
San Jose Sharks forward Ryan Reaves discusses being a role model in the NHL and much more.
Business Alliance Affair celebrates Black firms
Event organized by ETHS alumna as part of Black History Month programming.
Science history: Stephen Hawking writes a tiny paper — and turns our understanding of black holes inside out
In 1974, physicist Stephen Hawking described the potential for tiny, primordial black holes that existed at the dawn of time to explode — and reshaped what we knew about these cosmic behemoths.
Science history: Stephen Hawking writes a tiny paper — and turns our understanding of black holes inside out
In 1974, physicist Stephen Hawking described the potential for tiny, primordial black holes that existed at the dawn of time to explode — and reshaped what we knew about these cosmic behemoths.
Recap: Avalanche survive with 3-1 win over Blackhawks
Gavin Brindley the hero with the game winning goal.
Boston pledges millions to tackle alarming racial health disparities
Black men had the lowest life expectancy of any major demographic group at 72 years, more than nine years lower than men of other racial groups.
Crimson Desert's BlackSpace Engine: Rich On RT Without Compromising Performance
Our first look leaves us hungry for more.
PHOTO RELEASE: Gottheimer Honors Black History Month, Joins Bergen County’s Black History Month Health Fair
Above: Gottheimer at Bergen County’s Black History Month Health Fair. HACKENSACK, NJ — Today, February 28, 2026, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) honored Black History Month and joined with the local community for the Bergen County Black History Month Health Fair. The event brought together local organizations, health professionals, and families to promote wellness, raise […]
Science news this week: 'Spiderwebs' on Mars, tigers' return to Kazakhstan, and 2,000-year-old skull with permanently blackened teeth
Feb. 28, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.
The club that brought flair and speed to rugby
Created in the 1970s, Reading West Indians RUFC went on to inspire generations of black players.
Greater Houston Black Chamber of Commerce working with local businesses to achieve long-term success
Over its 91-year history, the Greater Houston Black Chamber of Commerce has supported the growth, development, and sustainability of local businesses.
New studies warn of health risks in hair extensions often marketed to Black women
NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah speaks with researchers behind two new studies that shine a light on the potential health risks of braiding hair and extensions.
Seattle Mariners GM: Cole Young showing 'he's ready'
"I'm really proud of what he did in the offseason," Seattle Mariners general manager Justin Hollander said of second-year second baseman Cole Young.
Bears, B.L.A.C.C. Employee Resource Group lead Black in Sports Panel
For a third consecutive year in honor of Black History Month, the Chicago Bears hosted a “Black in Sports” panel conversation, providing Black professionals from across the organization an opportunity to share personal experiences, career insights and vis
‘I rely heavily on instinct’: entertainment mogul Hassan Smith on the art he collects and why
John Legend’s manager, a prolific collector of Black post-war and contemporary art, tells us about a recent acquisition and the artists he regrets missing out on
Legendary Texas BBQ restaurant in spotlight as RFK Jr touts 'real food' on health tour
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited an iconic Texas BBQ joint, announcing nutrition changes for medical schools and military bases during the trip that included Austin.
Scientists confirm a mysterious “cosmic barcode” hidden near black holes - Futura-Sciences
It is hard to believe, but it has already been ten years since the first detection of a gravitational wave source. Named GW150914, after the date of its observation on 14 September 2015, the signal reached Earth and opened an entirely new chapter in astronomy. It marked the first direct...
Opinion | The Black Business Hub is another Madison success story
Paul Fanlund: The sleek, modern building on Madison’s South Park Street is now bubbling with activity.
'Made in Baltimore' store shines light on Black-owned businesses
In honor of Black History Month, the Baltimore Development Corp. is supporting Black-owned businesses at its "Made in Baltimore" store at the Inner Harbor.
Junior college football in Alabama? ‘I would like to see it,’ State Rep. Chris Blackshear says
Newly formed committee will provide feasibility report by Nov. 1
Florida's first Black-owned brewery now open for business
Florida's first Black-owned brewery is now open for business, with its name coming from a symbol of segregation. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson explains how the brewery's owner believes this symbol will help the community heal.
The 'Great Wealth Transfer': A $3 trillion opportunity for Black business owners is on the horizon
Researchers forecast 6 million small- and medium-sized businesses, or SMBs, will be available for acquisition by 2035.
Predators out to extend recent dominance over Blackhawks
A date with the Chicago Blackhawks is an opportune spot for the Nashville Predators to make headway on their playoff push.
Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
Black History Month events, theater, concerts and more on deck around town this weekend, Feb. 27-March 1.
How two churches forged Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico’s politics
In the Senate Democratic primary, Talarico has made his church’s ethos of compassion central to his campaign, while Jasmine Crockett is tapping into the civic power of Black churches.
Hartford HealthCare committed to advancing health equity in Connecticut
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — In honor of Black History Month, Hartford HealthCare is highlighting its ongoing commitment to advancing health equity across Connecticut. Elisabeth Michel, director …
Despite likening new Xbox head's job to a "palliative care doctor", original co-creator doesn't actually think Xbox is dead
Seamus Blackley, one of the co-creators of the original Xbox, has assured the community he doesn't actually think Xbox is "dead".
The South’s ‘mecca of Black entertainment’ celebrates 105 years
A cultural hub for Black entertainment celebrates 105 years in Macon.
Irv Cross pioneered a sports media trend that remains popular to this day
The former Eagles Pro Bowl cornerback made history on The NFL Today in 1975 as the first Black co-host of a network sports show.