Black Americans make up nearly 14% of the U.S. population but only own 3.3% of the businesses. A closer look at regional data reveals that the South stands out as a hub for Black entrepreneurship. Here’s a rundown of the top 10 metropolitan areas in the South where black-owned businesses thrive, according to a recent […]
New York Magazine has come under scrutiny for allegedly cropping out Black attendees from a photo used in a cover story about a Donald Trump inauguration event, raising accusations of bias and misrepresentation. The story, penned by Brock Colyar and titled “The Cruel Kids’ Table,” features an image of predominately white partygoers and describes the […]
On Wednesday night, a devastating collision occurred near Reagan National Airport in the Washington D.C. area when a PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700, operating as an American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, collided midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter. The incident took place around 9 p.m. local time in Arlington, Virginia, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) […]
On Wednesday, a collision involving an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport brought to light concerns over the dense airspace over Washington, D.C., shared by civilian and military flights. Peppered with numerous military bases, the region frequently witnesses military helicopter activity. According to a 2021 […]
The Lebanese health ministry reported on Wednesday that an Israeli drone strike in the southern town of Majdal Selm injured at least five people. This incident follows closely on the heels of earlier airstrikes on Tuesday night in Nabatieh, another major southern Lebanese town, which resulted in 24 injuries. According to a statement from the […]