The spate of cancellations arrived as air travel is rebounding from the pandemic, with strong demand for spring-break flights. Airlines have canceled more than 3,300 U.S. flights this weekend and delayed thousands more, citing weather in Florida and other issues. FlightAware, a website that tracks flights, noted major disruptions at several Florida airports, including Miami,…
Officers responded to a field in southeast Dallas where a concert was being held One person was killed and 11 others were injured during a shooting at an outdoor concert in Dallas, police said. At about 12:13 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to a field in southeast Dallas where a concert was being held, police…
“The Real” co-star Loni Love is joining the growing group of Hollywood women that are proving you don’t need to be married with children to feel whole. During a recent appearance on Yahoo Life’s “Unapologetically” series, where individuals discuss how they live their lives to the fullest, the seasoned comedian shared her journey and offered…
The ex-NFL quarterback worked out for pro scouts during a showcase hosted by the University of Michigan on Saturday. Colin Kaepernick remains steadfast in his pursuit of an NFL return. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback, whose racial justice activism has seemingly blacklisted him from the league, was featured in a throwing exhibition on Saturday…
A Black man, believed to be unarmed, was intentionally ran over by a police car in Kentucky outside of a small motel in north-central Kentucky, according to a new lawsuit. The police maintain the man was drunk and tried “evading police” when placed under arrest. Anthony Gray telling officers why he was leaving a motel….
Steve Harvey and Cedric the Entertainer proved that true friendship still exists in Hollywood. The two men, who came up together in the industry as comedians, have been friends for more than three decades and gave fans a glimpse of their brotherhood as Steve and Cedric worked on numerous projects together. The list includes “The…
Although diversity is a driving force of innovation—especially within medicine—Black women remain underrepresented in the clinical research industry. Clark Atlanta University alumna Danielle Mitchell is on a mission to change the narrative around diversity within the field through her platform Black Women in Clinical Research. Launched in 2019, BWICR was cultivated to empower Black women…
Birmingham’s newest wing spot, Lady E’s Chick’n Cafe, is owned and operated by former hairstylist and reality star Lauryn England A historic first and a lifelong dream were accomplished with the recent grand opening of Alabama’s first restaurant owned and operated by a Black, openly transgender woman. Lady E’s Chick’n Cafe, owned by former hairstylist…
“There is every reason to extend the same level of compassion” to refugees of color, U.S. Reps. Ayanna Pressley, of Massachusetts, and Mondaire Jones, of New York, say Wilfred Tebah doesn’t begrudge the U.S. for swiftly granting humanitarian protections to Ukrainians escaping Russia’s devastating invasion of their homeland. But the 27-year-old, who fled Cameroon during…
“Somebody took a chance on me because of me being a player,” Staley says Geno Auriemma has 17 years and 10 national titles on Dawn Staley, as Connecticut and South Carolina enter the NCAA championship game. Auriemma, over his 37 seasons guiding the Huskies, has redefined the standards for success in the sport with his…
