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Trump brushes off past rivalry with DeSantis at opening of Florida’s controversial detainment camp
(CNN) — Just months after President Donald Trump’s administration quietly moved to undercut a hardline immigration push by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis,…
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Senate Votes in Favor of ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’: Top 5 Ways ‘Big Ugly Bill’ Drains Black America
The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" passed the Senate with Vice President J.D. Vance's tie-breaking vote, cutting Medicaid by $793…
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Coco Gauff ousted in the opening round at Wimbledon in a shocking upset
(CNN) — No. 2 seed Coco Gauff was shockingly upset at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships on Tuesday as Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska defeated the Roland Garros…
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From Struggle To Service: Why The Big Beautiful Bill Threatens California’s Future
By Dr. Dawnté Early and Rep. Ami Bera, M.D. | Special To The OBSERVER OPINION – We come to this…
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Nominations Open for Best of the DMV 2025 Campaign
The Washington Informer celebrates 60 years of trusted local journalism with its inaugural Best of the DMV 2025 campaign, inviting…
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The Atlanta Voice wins four at annual NNPA Messenger Awards
The Atlanta Voice returned home from the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) Messenger Awards with multiple awards, including overall newspaper…
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Jury reaches verdict on 4 of 5 counts in Diddy trial but is told to keep deliberating
A jury has reached a verdict on four of five charges in the federal sex trafficking trial of Sean "Diddy"…
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With federal support uncertain, states and nonprofits scramble to safeguard access to vaccines
In response to changes in federal vaccine policies, states and private partnerships are working to ensure vaccine access, with some…
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GOP Bill Is a Win for Some—But a Crisis for Black People
Senate Republicans passed a spending bill that would provide tax breaks to the wealthy while cutting Medicaid, food assistance, and…
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Derrick Rose to Serve as Grand Marshal for NASCAR Chicago Street Race’s Grant Park 165 on Sun., July 6
Photo Courtesy of the Chicago Bulls Today, the NASCAR Chicago Street Race announced that Derrick Rose will serve as the…
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HHS Eliminates CDC Staff Who Made Sure Birth Control Is Safe for Women at Risk
The CDC's Division of Reproductive Health was gutted by the Trump administration's layoffs, leaving a gap in the monitoring of…
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Florida’s Raiford Prison bans AFRO edition from inmates; warden cites threat to security and rehabilitation initiatives
Florida’s Raiford Prison banned the AFRO’s special edition on George Floyd and racial justice, claiming it posed a security risk…
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T&T – Passenger Dies on Arrival at Airport
The Airport Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (ATT) says an international passenger arriving at Piarco International Airport on Tuesday morning…
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Bronx, NY – Children of Murdered Jamaican Mother in Protective Custody as Family Seeks Solution
The tragic murder of 40-year-old Jamaican woman Tamara Rowe in her Bronx apartment on Saturday night has left her two…
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Guyana – Wrongfully Convicted Man Cleared in Brooklyn Seeks Return to U.S.
A man wrongfully convicted of a deadly shooting in Brooklyn more than 20 years ago and later deported to Guyana…
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Federal Court Blocks Trump-Era Attempt to End Haitian TPS
A federal judge in New York has blocked the Trump administration’s effort to strip immigration protections from thousands of Haitians…
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Atlanta Hawks are contenders in the East after signing Alexander-Walker and Kennard
After the Atlanta Hawks traded for Kristaps Porzingis and drafted Asa Newell, they backed it up with two above average…
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Africa and the Caribbean—From Shared History to Shared Destiny
The call has been made—and we at Carib News answer it with full-throated agreement. Former Jamaican Prime Minister P.J. Patterson, statesman and…
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Family Seeks Body Camera Footage From Fatal Police Shooting of Jabari Peoples, 18, in Homewood
Associated Press Family members of a Black teenager shot and killed by police in an Alabama suburb say they want…
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Uriah Williams, Birmingham Financial Advisor, Shares Solid Tips to Build Wealth
By Don Rhodes II | Birmingham Times For Uriah Williams, a 38-year-old seasoned financial professional, the journey to personal wealth…
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Coco Gauff is out in the first round of Wimbledon with a 7-6 (3), 6-1 loss to Dayana Yastremska
By Howard Fendrich | The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Coco Gauff became just the third woman in the Open era to lose…
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‘It Was Short and to the Point … ‘Will You Marry Me?’ and She Said, ‘Yes’’
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY | Special to the Birmingham Times APRIL AND JEFF WORFORD Live: Hoover Married: Aug. 29, 2009 Met:…
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Sacramento OBSERVER Named Best Black Newspaper In America
Staff Report The OBSERVER has once again been named America’s Best Black Newspaper, earning the coveted John B. Russwurm Award…
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Colossal Polluter: NAACP Moves to Sue Musk in Memphis
By Willy Blackmore | Word In Black Overview: Ahead of am anticipated lawsuit, the NAACP and Southern Environmental Law Center are…
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Experts Offer Advice For Handling Grief
Experts discussed the complexities of grief and coping mechanisms during a virtual panel hosted by Reimagine, encouraging individuals to redefine…
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