Small business owners across the United States are pleading for relief from steep new tariffs on imported goods, warning that the higher costs are jeopardizing their survival. Senator Ed Markey, the ranking member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, formally raised the alarm on Friday in a letter to the Small Business […]
Tasha Lawson, a devoted mother, died just 11 days after discovering the lifeless body of her 20-year-old son, Tee’Andrick Lawson, who was allegedly beaten to death in what the family believes was a hate-fueled attack. On April 2, while Tasha was out of town, intruders reportedly broke into their home and assaulted Tee’Andrick. When the […]
For many Americans, tax season is an annual stressor—and this year is no exception. Between juggling work, family, and everyday responsibilities, filing taxes on time can feel like an uphill battle. If April 15 came and went and you still haven’t filed, don’t panic. There are still options to help you avoid penalties and regain […]
President Donald Trump’s tariffs strategy is once again making headlines—and this time, the numbers are coming in. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confirmed this week that since April 5, the agency has collected over $500 million under the administration’s newly implemented “reciprocal tariffs.” In total, more than $21 billion has flowed into the U.S. […]
Chanel Nicole Scott is stepping into a powerful new role as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of In The Black Network (ITBN), a streaming platform on a mission to celebrate and center stories from across the Black diaspora. The announcement was made by ITBN, which launched in 2023 with the goal of putting Black creators […]