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Mary J. Blige’s Candid Conversation With Michelle Obama Reveals a Change of Heart About Motherhood
Mary J. Blige opened up about her decision not to have kids on an episode of "IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson," and Black Twitter has thoughts.
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Left in the Dark: More Than a Week After Devastating Storms, Gary Residents Are Still Without Power
Gary residents are still waiting for power, answers and relief as crews work to repair damage left by deadly storms.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Head Back to the UK, But Black TikTok Has Some Thoughts
After six years of living in the U.S., Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are moving back to the U.K., and Black folks online have thoughts.
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She Was Tasked to Fight Hunger. Now, This Black Woman is Refusing to Eat Until Her State Acts
Liz Wills-O’Gilvie was chosen to help fight hunger in Massachusetts. Now she’s going hungry in protest of the state’s response.
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How Angie Nixon Beat the Odds to Pull Off Florida’s Most Shocking Primary Upset
Angie Nixon entered the Florida primary race as an underdog with far less money and national recognition. Here’s how she beat Alex Vindman anyway.
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Expert Breaks Down the Fitness Myths That Could Be Holding You Back
Do you need eight glasses of water a day? Can crunches really give you a flat stomach? A fitness trainer separates fact from fiction and shares what actually works.
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$100K Lawsuit Adds New Chapter to Bitter Surrogacy Fight
What started as a fight over whether to end a pregnancy has become a legal battle over a baby recovering from heart surgery.
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Fans Rally Around ‘Reading Rainbow’ Host After Urgent ‘I Am Not Okay’ Post
Fans of 'Reading Rainbow' host Mychal Threets are sending their support after he announced plans to check himself into the hospital.
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15 Black Radio Icons Who Shaped Culture Through the Years
From Jack L. Cooper to Tom Joyner and Charlamagne Tha God, these groundbreaking radio personalities shaped Black music and culture for generations.
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After Wild Florida Primary, Black Voters Just Sent a Clear Message to Republicans and Democrats
From Trump-backed Republicans to democratic socialists, Florida’s Black voters are sending both parties a message: Don’t assume you know them.