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Rep. Tommy Benton, a Republican Georgia lawmaker who has defended the KKK and the institution of slavery, has announced that he will not be seeking re-election into the state legislature next year.

A four-day workweek should be normalized, right? Charlotteans believe a shorter workweek could be the solution to the city’s “collective burnout”. According to Axios Charlotte’s work-balance survey, 85% of Charlotteans said they work five days a week and 10% work 6-7 days a week. Studies show cutting back on the workweek has proven to make […]

Bardi Gang, you ready for some new music from Cardi? Well, get ready because it’s coming in 2022. The wife and mom of 2, who continues to break records ad reach career goals, announced on her IG live, that the new album is coming. “It’s been a lot trying to balance out my new motherf***in’ […]

U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona's visit to "The Breakfast Club" touting the Biden Administration's purported dedication to HBCUs exposed his ignorance about the recent student-led protests at Howard University.

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Meanwhile, Sen. Raphael Warnock remains focused on making good on his promises to all Georgians.

Around the region, people are filling in the gap to meet the overwhelming need of the moment.  

The first Omicron Variant (aka Omarion variant) was confirmed in Mecklenburg County identified in a student on UNC Charlotte Campus, the university announced. According to the school website, the student tested positive for the Omicron Variant after traveling out of state during Thanksgiving break. Everyone who might have come in close contact with the student […]

A pair of Facebook Live videos filmed by Kyanna Parsons-Perez showed the extent of what candle factory workers experienced in Mayfield, Kentucky when a tornado hit. But they also showed the heroic role the Black woman played during the extreme weather event.

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While the jury did not find that Boston Public Schools discriminated against him, it did find school officials retaliated against Neal for addressing concerns of workplace discrimination.  

Despite a reported rise in crime in "The Big Easy," voters chose a new path forward by electing reformer Susan Hutson as sheriff.