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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Angela Alsobrooks: Aiming High in Maryland's Senate Race

In Maryland, Angela Alsobrooks is making waves in the U. S. Senate race. With a solid background in public service, she's breaking barriers as a Black woman running for this important seat. A recent poll shows she's leading her Republican opponent, former Governor Larry Hogan, by a significant margi

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Lisa Blunt Rochester: Delaware's Potential First Black Woman Senator

Lisa Blunt Rochester, who made history in 2016 as the first Black person and first woman from Delaware elected to Congress, is now aiming to make another mark on history. She's running for the Senate, hoping to become the first Black woman to represent Delaware in that chamber. Polls show her with a

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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Breaks Records on Release Day

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, the latest game from Activision, has become the company's biggest Call of Duty launch ever. Microsoft announced this during their earnings presentation on Wednesday. The game set a new franchise record for the number of players on release day and attracted many new subscri

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Oct 31 2024BUSINESS

Good Call: Black Ops 6 Boosts Game Pass

Microsoft's bet on Black Ops 6 for Game Pass seems to be paying off. The latest Call of Duty game had a massive launch weekend, and Xbox's Game Pass subscriptions are soaring. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella called it the biggest Call of Duty release ever, with record-breaking first-day players and a su

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Oct 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Black Ops 6: A Huge Hit, But How Big?

Black Ops 6 has taken the gaming world by storm, becoming the biggest Call of Duty launch yet. Microsoft and Activision are calling it the largest release in the series' history, based on player numbers, hours played, and matches played. But they're keeping the exact figures under wraps. "This is t

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Oct 30 2024TECHNOLOGY

Hearing Help: Apple's New AirPods Pro 2 Are Already Discounted!

Ever year, Apple treats us to new gadgets. But some stand out more than others. Last month’s launch introduced the iPhone 16, new iPads, and MacBooks, alongside the much-awaited Apple AirPods Pro 2. These earbuds are more than just music accessories – they’re capable of functioning as hearing aids,

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Oct 30 2024HEALTH

Talking Periods: A Movie That Breaks Taboos

Do you remember your first period? Talking about it can be tough, but a new film called 'ME Period' is changing the game. Created by the Black Women's Health Imperative, this movie features real stories and mother-daughter duos like Tabitha and Choyce Brown. It's all about getting honest about menst

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Oct 29 2024CELEBRITIES

Rob Dempsey, Christian Radio Host, Dies a Week after Cancer Announcement

Christian radio host Rob Dempsey passed away at 57, just one week after he revealed to his fans that he had stage 3 bladder cancer. His radio station, HisAir, announced the news on Facebook. Dempsey had been with the station for 24 years. He died after experiencing cardiac arrest during emergency su

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Oct 28 2024BUSINESS

Tesla's Image Fiasco: Infringing on Blade Runner?

Tesla and Elon Musk have found themselves in hot water again. This time, it's not about electric cars but an image they used to promote their new self-driving taxi. Alcon Entertainment, the producers of "Blade Runner 2049, " allege that Tesla copied an iconic scene from the movie without permission.

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Oct 27 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Board Game Boom: Best Early Black Friday Deals 2024

Board games have become a popular way to unplug from screens and enjoy time with friends and family. This year's Black Friday offers some amazing deals on top games. Let's dive in and see what's hot. "Color Detective" is a social game where you guess what color your friends describe. It's perfect f

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