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We’re seeing a major bottleneck at the nation’s airports right now, and it couldn’t come at a worse time. Because of the ongoing partial government shutdown, the TSA is facing a serious staff shortage. Between people calling out sick and others actually resigning after weeks of no pay, security lines are getting massive. The TSA […]
Family, we talk a lot about seats at the table and the respect that comes with them. Right now, there is a situation unfolding in D.C. that really hits home regarding how we treat our leaders and the spirit of unity in this country. Governor Wes Moore of Maryland, who stands as the only Black governor […]
Black women's vital role in social change often goes unrecognized, but their leadership and activism continue to drive progress.
The U.S. Postal Service is honoring Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784), the first author of African descent in the American Colonies to publish a book, with the 49th stamp in the Black Heritage series. The first-day-of-issue event for the Phillis Wheatley Black Heritage stamp is free and open to the public. News of the stamp is being shared […]
WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump said the U.S. has carried out “a large-scale strike” against Venezuela and captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. In a social media post Saturday morning, Trump announced that the U.S. military captured Maduro and his wife and said they are being flown out of the country. The Trump administration had offered […]
Cloudflare Outage Disrupts ChatGPT, X, And Major Platforms Worldwide On November 18, 2025, a significant outage at Cloudflare, a leading web traffic management and security company, disrupted access to several major platforms, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Elon Musk’s social media platform, X. The outage, which began early in the morning, left users worldwide unable to […]
U.S. Mints Final Penny In Philadelphia | Are Nickels Next? The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia marked the end of an era today by producing the last-ever penny. First introduced in 1793, the penny has been a cornerstone of American currency for over two centuries. However, rising production costs that was nearly 4 cents per coin […]
There are thousands of students like me who are juggling jobs, classes, food insecurity, and now a shutdown that threatens to pull the rug out from under us.
In this personal essay, Kristen Rome reflects on how Hurricane Katrina redefined and rerouted her path, sending her on a mission in search of her New Orleans roots.
Although I was born before Hurricane Katrina, this experience brought me closer to the stories told by my mother and grandmother.
Writer Melanie Dione reflects on leaving New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina and returning years later to do climate justice work.
NewsOne is honored to showcase a small selection of L. Kasimu Harris' award-winning photography—sharing a glimpse of true Black excellence.