How Deb Haaland won New Mexico to become first Native American woman governor
Yes. Deb Haaland was elected governor of New Mexico on Tuesday, Nov. 3, becoming the first Native American woman ever elected to lead a U.S. state. The Democrat and...
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Caribbean Cruise scrapped after coast guard detains ship in Miami
A Coast Guard detention kept an 11-night Caribbean sailing pinned at PortMiami, and the cruise line’s explanation raises more questions than it answers. For travelers...
10 Riskiest states for extreme weather: Louisiana and Mississippi top new ranking
Louisiana homes are more exposed to extreme weather than homes in any other state, according to new research from Cotality that ranks the highest and lowest risk...
Zendaya reveals the toughest part of filming ‘Dune 3’
Zendaya is opening up about what it really took to film Dune: Part Three. The actress, 30, who stars alongside Timothée Chalamet in the final chapter of the Dune...
Gold and silver prices jump as Democrats win Congress
Precious metals prices climbed on Wednesday, Nov. 4, as investors reacted to the results of the U.S. midterm elections. Gold, silver, platinum and palladium all...
CVS split puts 9,000 retail pharmacies on their own
CVS Health plans to separate into two independent, publicly traded companies. The split is expected to be finished in the first half of 2028, after a strategic review...
Fox News star hands Trump brutal label as Democrats surge
The Fox News veteran says the president’s power is slipping, but he has an equally pointed warning for the party taking charge Election night delivered plenty of...
How a record number of women won governor races
Women made history in governor races across the country on Tuesday, Nov. 3. With some races still unresolved, at least 17 women will serve as state chief executives...
Usher comes home to a Georgia that just made history
Earlier this week, Georgians stood in lines that curled around church fellowship halls and middle school gyms, coffee in hand, waiting to cast a ballot. Starting...
Stock Market surges after midterms: Why wall street welcomes democratic congress
The stock market rallied today because investors decided a Democratic Congress may not threaten corporate profits as much as they first feared. Stock futures slid...
Why Elon Musk may be the biggest loser of the midterms
Elon Musk wasn’t on the ballot in the 2026 midterm elections, but he may be one of the biggest losers. The world’s richest man poured nearly half a billion dollars...
Krispy Kreme’s new doughnut has a 174-year-old secret
The jack-o’-lanterns are fading, the clocks have fallen back and Krispy Kreme is already in the holiday spirit. Just days after wrapping up its Halloween offerings,...
All KFC and Taco Bell Abruptly Close in Island Market
Yum! Brands cut ties with the island’s longtime operator, raising questions for customers and a company that employs more than 3,000 people. Fried chicken and...
Oregon man arrested after teen allegedly found in his home
A Utah teenager who had been missing for about 17 months has been found safe in Oregon, and authorities say a message she sent through an online game helped bring her...
Civic engagement after the 2026 midterms keeps communities moving forward
The 2026 midterms highlighted the importance of civic participation and historic representation. From governors' races to local elections, communities demonstrated...
5 home remedies that soothe a sore throat fast
A scratchy, painful throat can make it hard to eat, talk or even sleep. The good news is that relief may be sitting in your kitchen. Most sore throats are caused by...
Coco Jones, Leon Thomas and The Womack Sisters warm up Starbucks’ new holiday album
Picture it: the Starbucks line snakes past the pastry case, someone’s name gets called twice, steam hisses from the espresso bar, and floating above it all, a voice...
Black Harvest Film Festival curator Jada-Amina unveils stunning lineup for 32nd year
Black Harvest Film Festival curator Jada-Amina shares highlights, 75-plus films and the importance of Black storytelling in Chicago cinema today.
Is Pepsi’s new Vanilla ＆ Cream the ultimate holiday treat?
Pepsi is serving up a sweet new treat just in time for the holidays. The soda brand has launched Pepsi Vanilla & Cream, a new cola that blends rich vanilla and smooth...
Breeze Airways launches 9 new nonstop routes: See full list
Breeze Airways is giving travelers more ways to get away. The Utah-based airline is adding nine new nonstop routes over the coming months, including new international...
Georgia Black women winners sweep statewide offices in 2026
Black women made history in Georgia's 2026 elections, led by Keisha Lance Bottoms' groundbreaking gubernatorial victory. From attorney general and secretary of state...
Why Jasmine Crockett boldly slammed Nicki Minaj again
Rep. Jasmine Crockett isn’t backing down from her criticism of Nicki Minaj. The Texas congresswoman spoke with TMZ in New York City on Tuesday, Nov. 3, Election Day,...
Bonita Jalane on self love: The R＆B soul singer making healing sound good
Bonita Jalane has never been interested in a safety net. The Brooklyn born, Atlanta based singer songwriter is an award winning, charting independent R&B/Soul artist...
Black governors and senators elected in 2026 set a new national record
Black governors and senators make history in the 2026 midterms, breaking barriers and setting new milestones in American politics.
Bonita Jalane heals through R＆B and hits 430,000 streams
Bonita Jalane is a Brooklyn born, Atlanta based R&B and soul singer songwriter and a Recording Academy voting member. Her award winning, charting music blends soul,...
How Hakeem Jeffries is poised to become the first Black speaker
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is on track to make history as the first Black speaker of the House. Democrats are projected to win control of the U.S. House of Representatives...
How do you go from Actor to Filmmaker? Christian Blaque Meier explains
Most actors wait for the phone to ring. Christian Blaque Meier decided to learn how the phone gets made. The Atlanta based producer, filmmaker, writer, director and...
Christian Blaque Meier and the film that sold out theaters
Christian Blaque Meier began his career as an actor and went on to become a producer, writer, director and IATSE Local 161 production coordinator in Atlanta. Over...
32nd annual Black Harvest Film Festival curator Jada-Amina shares stunning lineup
Jada-Amina doesn’t just program films. She answers a call. Now in her fourth year as curator of the Black Harvest Film Festival, the South Side Chicagoan treats the...
Mississippi Senate race is razor-thin as Democrat eyes historic upset
Democrat Scott Colom has moved ahead of Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith by just 28 votes in a stunning Mississippi Senate contest that could end the GOP’s...
Will Smith and the lawsuit that keeps growing
Some legal fights refuse to stay in one lane, and the latest chapter in a $3 million lawsuit is pulling Will Smith closer to the center. His former friend has filed a...
Oprah Winfrey, a letter and a sudden walkout
Walking away from a high profile project rarely ends the story, and Oprah Winfrey is learning that again. Years after she distanced herself from a documentary about...
Trump and a ballot claim that raised eyebrows
Election night often tests how leaders talk about results, and this year the language coming from the White House quickly became part of the story. As Republican...
Keke Palmer and the AI question haunting her song
A spooky season release is drawing more than applause. Keke Palmer’s latest track has fans debating whether technology played a part in making it, and the...
Storm flooding, what happened to voting day?
Rain stretched across a huge swath of the country as Americans headed to the polls, and the weather was only part of the story. The storm behind it had already left a...
Nicki Minaj, why is her old friend speaking out?
Friendships that play out in public rarely end quietly, and a split between two longtime friends in hip hop is now unfolding in full view. A former confidante has...
Obama and the candidates he backed
A night of historic shifts across the country drew a quick reaction from former President Barack Obama, a familiar voice in Democratic politics. His statement framed...
Trump, why is he praising Democrats now?
Election night rarely ends with a handshake across the aisle, but the morning after the midterms brought an unexpected tone from the White House. President Donald...
Democrats seize control of U.S. Senate After gaining 7 Seats in 2026 Midterm Elections
Democrats reclaimed control of the Senate in a major political upset, flipping Republican-held seats across the country and delivering a powerful rebuke to President...
Prince Harry and Meghan’s brand under fire
Few brands attract as much scrutiny as the one built around a royal title, and a new round of criticism is putting the Sussexes back under the microscope. A royal...
