Some researchers think Black men are leaning towards conservative ideas. But that's not the full story. Black men have always had varied political views. The real question is, how can we get more, especially young men, involved in politics? A recent study showed that almost half of Black people beli
In the heart of Baton Rouge, a young entrepreneur named Macie Smith is making waves. At just 23, she's a full-time student at Southern University and the owner of a beauty supply store called Luxurious Lookz. This isn't your average student job; Macie opened her shop six months ago with a mission to
Sports sedans are beloved by many. When asked to share their favorites, responses ranged from the 1950s to today's top picks. Some surprises popped up, but the classics like the E39 M5 also made the list. Let's explore the best sports sedans ever made, with a little help from the community. We'll s
Imagine living in a cozy town like Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Now, picture a massive, 60-acre business park popping up right in your backyard. That’s exactly what’s happening on Faison Road, and it’s causing quite a stir. The Carolina Business Park will include three huge buildings covering nea
When Darian Hall and Elisa Shankle started HealHaus in Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy neighborhood back in 2018, they wanted to bring wellness services to a community that often lacked them. Their studio offered yoga, acupuncture, and therapy to locals, becoming a vital part of the community. Even when the phy
Community leaders in Queens are asking Governor Kathy Hochul for help. They want her to send 100 state troopers to clean up Roosevelt Avenue. This street in Queens has become a big problem with brothels, illegal vendors, and lots of crime. The local police stations are very busy and don't have enoug
Louisiana State Police Superintendent Col. Robert Hodges recently dropped by the Baton Rouge Rotary Club to talk about crime and how to build trust with the community. He started by reminding everyone about the state police motto: "courtesy, loyalty, and service." This motto guides the state police
In response to a recent increase in violent crime, local officials in Baton Rouge have begun construction on a new sheriff's office substation in the Glen Oaks neighborhood. Councilman Darryl Hurst, Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome, and the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office led the groundbreakin
In the 2024 presidential election, both Republicans and Democrats are wooing Latino voters, particularly in key states like Pennsylvania. With 19 electoral votes up for grabs and a significant Puerto Rican community, this state is a hotspot for political attention. Both Vice President Kamala Harris
Thousands of people gathered in Boston to protest the ongoing war in Gaza, marking the first anniversary of a Hamas attack on Israel. The protesters temporarily blocked traffic on Storrow Drive, holding signs and chanting slogans. They called for an end to the war and for the United States to stop s
