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Organizers estimate 7 million people participated in “No Kings rallies” held on…
Major Baltimore lender serving the Baltimore metro area, Baltimore Community Lending (BCL),…
Prince George’s County invests $30 million to transform Temple Hills Community Center into a culturally competent mental health hub. Taraji P. Henson’s Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation will lead programming focused on healing and wellness.…
The glossy veneer of reality television success has been shattered in Maryland. The Real Housewives of Potomac star Wendy Osefo fraud charges have exposed…
Dr. Oye Owolewa vows he "won't be intimidated" after vandals spray-painted his DC home with profanity in apparent political retaliation, calling for…
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Organizers estimate 7 million people participated in “No Kings rallies” held on…
President Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One in October 2025 that…
President Trump addressed Israel's Knesset following the release of all living hostages, declaring the "historic dawn of a new Middle East" and praising Prime Minister Netanyahu's leadership in achieving peace through strength.…
Dr. Oye Owolewa vows he "won't be intimidated" after vandals spray-painted his DC home with profanity in apparent political retaliation, calling for…
Maryland Responds to Federal Government Shutdown. The federal government shutdown that began at 12:01 a.m. on October 1, 2025, has prompted Maryland…
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It’s a cozy Friday morning in Silver Spring, and I’m headed out…
Montgomery County welcomed a modern vision of automotive luxury as Lexus Silver Spring opened…
Prince George’s County invests $30 million to transform Temple Hills Community Center into a culturally competent mental health hub. Taraji P. Henson’s Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation will lead programming focused on healing and wellness.…
The glossy veneer of reality television success has been shattered in Maryland. The Real Housewives of Potomac star Wendy Osefo fraud charges have exposed what prosecutors describe as a conspiracy that reads like a script from the very show that made her famous. Wendy…
Every year on October 1st, Nigerians worldwide commemorate the country’s independence from British colonial rule. The spirit of celebration is especially vibrant…
In a spectacular finale performance that left audiences captivated, British rap improviser Chris Turner took center stage on America’s Got Talent 2025…
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It’s a cozy Friday morning in Silver Spring, and I’m headed out for a long-overdue catch-up with my friend, Gina. She’d insisted we meet at a new café she’d been meaning to try—Prime Coffee and Bakery, tucked neatly into the heart of downtown Silver Spring. I’m always up for discovering new local…
Major Baltimore lender serving the Baltimore metro area, Baltimore Community Lending (BCL), today announced the retirement of President and CEO Watchen Harris-Bruce, who is scheduled to step down in 2026 after seven years of service. Bruce, who was recently honored as one of Maryland’s Most Admired CEOs by The Daily Record, will…
On October 1, 2025, Mayor Bowser and regional leaders launched Talent Capital AI, a groundbreaking platform connecting displaced federal workers with over…
By Lwazi Lungile Mhlambi The promise of entrepreneurship is a universal dream: to build something from nothing, to serve a community and…
Democrats & Republicans play the blame game following the government shutdown. The Maryland, DC, and Virginia (DMV) region faces unprecedented economic vulnerability from the…
Prince George’s Police Department has announced the arrest of 35-year-old Hugo Rene Hernandez Mendez of Bowie, charged with first- and second-degree murder…
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When Jubilee Media uploaded its now viral Surrounded Mehdi Hasan Jubilee Debate debate episode, “1 Progressive…
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It’s a cozy Friday morning in Silver Spring, and I’m headed out for a long-overdue catch-up with my friend, Gina. She’d insisted we meet at a new café she’d been meaning to try—Prime Coffee and Bakery, tucked neatly into the heart of downtown Silver Spring. I’m always up for discovering new local…
By Lwazi Lungile Mhlambi The promise of entrepreneurship is a…
Every year on October 1st, Nigerians worldwide commemorate the country’s…
The three West African nations—Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso—all led…
Join us in celebrating a true servant of God, Reverend…
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Searches for "what is turf toe" spiked nationwide in September 2025 after NFL star Joe Burrow suffered a Grade 3 toe injury, leading to surgery and months of recovery for the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback.…
“Today’s vote is a tremendous win for the business community and our wider city and region,”…
Washington Commanders return to RFK Stadium promises jobs, housing, and economic growth in DC. A legacy…
On February 8, 2025, the Washington Wizards hosted the Atlanta Hawks at Capital One Arena in…
Super Bowl LIX at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans was more than just a football…
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It’s a cozy Friday morning in Silver Spring, and I’m headed out for a long-overdue catch-up with my friend, Gina. She’d insisted…
Montgomery County welcomed a modern vision of automotive luxury as Lexus Silver Spring opened its doors after a multi-million-dollar transformation. On September 19, 2025,…
Organizers estimate 7 million people participated in “No Kings rallies” held on Saturday across the United States, protesting what they termed “President…
Heart disease—not gun violence—is the leading cause of death in Prince George’s County.- Prince George’s County Council Member, Wala Blegay On October…
Major Baltimore lender serving the Baltimore metro area, Baltimore Community Lending (BCL), today announced the retirement of President and CEO Watchen Harris-Bruce,…
President Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One in October 2025 that he does not think he is heaven bound, joking he…
Prince George’s County invests $30 million to transform Temple Hills Community Center into a culturally competent mental health hub. Taraji P. Henson’s…
President Trump addressed Israel's Knesset following the release of all living hostages, declaring the "historic dawn of a new Middle East" and…
The glossy veneer of reality television success has been shattered in Maryland. The Real Housewives of Potomac star Wendy Osefo fraud charges have exposed…
Dr. Oye Owolewa vows he "won't be intimidated" after vandals spray-painted his DC home with profanity in apparent political retaliation, calling for…
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Prince George’s County invests $30 million to transform Temple Hills Community Center into a culturally competent mental health…
Prince George’s Police Department has announced the arrest of 35-year-old Hugo Rene Hernandez Mendez of Bowie, charged with…
The Breromi Hair Clique Lawsuit centers on a legal conflict between Black inventor Breana Askew and competitor Kirsten…
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On October 1, 2025, Mayor Bowser and regional leaders launched Talent Capital AI, a groundbreaking platform connecting displaced…
The Breromi Hair Clique Lawsuit centers on a legal conflict between Black inventor Breana Askew and competitor Kirsten…
Blackbird Laboratories has secured a $2 million boost from Maryland’s new Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program—capital that will anchor a 35,000‑square‑foot Baltimore…
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It’s a cozy Friday morning in Silver Spring, and I’m headed out for a long-overdue catch-up with my…
Racism in the food system can be traced back to slavery in the Americas. The exploitation of Black…
On August 26, Fortress Investment Group announced Damola Adamolekun as the new CEO of Red Lobster restaurant chain.…
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