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A hometown icon received one of the District’s highest honors on Wednesday as Mayor Muriel Bowser presented Cathy Hughes, Founder and Chairwoman of Urban One, with the Key to the City of Washington, D.C. The ceremony took place during a special edition of Majic Wednesdays at Sycamore & Oak, celebrating Hughes’ decades-long impact on media, […]
Delve into the significance of classic Black commercials in promoting identity and style, shifting the culture for generations.
Celebrate America's 250th by understanding the complexities of Black American patriotism through powerful music and history.
Marlon Moore, better known as DJ ASAP, and his wife LaShonda Moore, have each been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for operating a massive pyramid scheme that prosecutors say defrauded more than 10,000 people nationwide. RELATED: Jury Finds Karmelo Anthony Guilty in Stabbing Death According to a report by FOX 4 DFW, the […]
TSA Updates Guidance on Medical Marijuana in Air Travel, With Limits Still in Place The Transportation Security Administration has updated its public guidance to say medical marijuana is permitted in both carry-on and checked bags. Now, Mary Jane is allowed on the plane. On its website, TSA now lists “Medical Marijuana” as allowed in carry-on bags and checked bags, both […]
Before hitting the stage for a big weekend of shows at the Houston Improv, comedian and viral personality Shuler King stopped by 97.9 The Box to chop it up with Keisha Nicole. One of the biggest topics during their conversation was the growing debate surrounding Drake’s Iceman album and whether the Toronto superstar has reached […]
Veterans and active-duty military members can grab free meals, theme park tickets, retail discounts and more during Memorial Day weekend 2026.
The Top 10 Most Difficult Cars to Steal and Why They’re Nearly Theft-Proof Car theft has been a persistent issue for decades, but advancements in automotive technology have made some vehicles nearly impossible to steal. From sophisticated anti-theft systems to unique design features, these cars are a nightmare for would-be thieves. Here’s a look at […]
Top 10 Easiest Cars to Steal and Why They Are Vulnerable Car theft remains a persistent issue, with certain vehicles being more susceptible than others. Here’s a breakdown of the top 10 easiest cars to steal in 2026 and the reasons behind their vulnerability. 1. Hyundai SonataWhy it’s targeted: Older models lack engine immobilizers, making them […]
Major League Baseball and the Philadelphia Phillies have unveiled the schedule for the 2026 All-Star Week, set to take place in Philadelphia from July 10 to July 14. This year’s event holds special significance as it coincides with the celebration of America’s 250th anniversary of independence. Here’s a list of the key events for the […]
Apple has announced a major leadership transition as John Ternus, a University of Pennsylvania graduate, set to take over as Tim Cook steps down as CEO to become executive chairman. Set to take place on September 1, 2026, this marks the company’s most significant leadership change since Cook succeeded Steve Jobs in 2011. Ternus, a […]
Spirit Airlines could be forced to liquidate as fuel prices surge, leaving travelers concerned about flights, credits, and summer travel plans.