8 Gubernatorial Candidates Could Reshape The Executive Pipeline
For a nation that has elected thousands of governors, only three Black men have ever won the office. However, that number could change significantly this November. According to the Associated Press, eight Black major-party gubernatorial nominees are on ballots across the country this year, including Republicans and Democrats, men and women. The field includes Florida […]
Senator asks US government watchdog to review how feds use hacking tools
Senator Ron Wyden sent a letter to the U.S. federal watchdog requesting a comprehensive review of how the FBI, DEA, ICE’s HSI, and the Secret Service use hacking tools and spyware against Americans.
Private equity firm Apollo confirms data breach amid hacking wave targeting financial giants
The private equity giant confirms a breach, weeks after Google researchers said hackers were targeting financial companies.
Tesla recalls 3 million cars as part of China-wide push to stop hidden door handles
Tesla and eight other automakers will install warning labels that help occupants identify the often hard-to-find manual door releases.
Walmart to finally start accepting Apple Pay and Google Pay
Are pigs flying? Walmart has finally caved on its refusal to support Apple Pay and Google Pay.
Starcloud raises $250 million for orbital data centers as launch options dry up
There’s about to be a big fight to secure access to space.
Myles Rowe Is The 1st Black Driver To Win An Indycar Championship
The NTT INDYCAR SERIES hits the National Mall for the first time with The Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., taking place Aug. 22–23, 2026. Set against iconic backdrops like the U.S. Capitol and the Washington Monument, this free two-day festival combines premier racing with the celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. At the intersection […]
Here’s How Tech Leaders Envision The World After AI Wipes Out Millions Of Jobs
The artificial intelligence boom has promised a future filled with medical breakthroughs, greater productivity, and explosive economic growth. But what happens if the same technology generating trillions of dollars in corporate value also puts millions of people out of work? That’s the question many tech leaders, policymakers, and economists are tackling. Concerns about AI-driven job […]
Navy Nixed 43-Year Contract With Black Woman-Owned Tailor
For 43 years, The Sewing Box has helped keep one of the U.S. Navy’s most recognizable brands looking sharp. Now, the Black-owned business based in Pensacola, Florida, has lost its long-running contract to produce, alter, and repair the ceremonial flight suits worn by the Blue Angels. The Navy awarded a new five-year contract, valued at […]
The Price of Being Right.
For much of the past several years, the debate surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) has centered on a familiar question: Is this another bubble? The comparison is understandable. Technological breakthroughs have a long history of attracting capital, capturing investors’ imaginations, and creating expectations that eventually prove difficult to satisfy. Today, enormous sums of capital are being invested in […]
Nick Cannon’s Belief In Himself Led To A Billion-Dollar Pay Off
Forty-five-year-old Nick Cannon is an actor, producer, artist, entrepreneur, and comedian who understands the concept of ownership, and he’s redefining success in show business. Known for hosting a series of successful prime-time television shows including America’s Got Talent, The Masked Singer, and Lip Sync Battle Shorties, he’s best known for creating, producing, and hosting the […]
Coming-of-age drama ‘Tony’ depicts Anthony Bourdain’s formative summer
Anthony Bourdain had a discerning eye. Anyone who has watched him on “Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown,” or read his musings in “Kitchen Confidential,” can see that. Part of what made Bourdain so fun to watch was his sense of curiosity – about people, about the world, about food, and the intersections between those things. His […]
