by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 13, 2026 Hardman’s win also ensured that Iowa Republicans would not get two-thirds control of the senate. Renee Hardman is making history as a Black woman leader in Iowa. Hardman was officially sworn in during the first legislative session of the season, Jan. 11. The historic ceremony made her the first…
by Mitti Hicks January 13, 2026 Legal experts say people have First Amendment protections to record and report on federal law enforcement in public spaces. There’s a group in Minneapolis that monitors and informs residents when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conduct raids in the community. The group, known as neighbors, is precisely that….
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 13, 2026 According to the Federal Reserve, Americans born before 1965 hold more than $105 trillion, or 63%, of household wealth in the U.S. The largest intergenerational wealth transfer in history is here. According to the Federal Reserve, Americans born before 1965 hold more than $105 trillion, or 63%, of…
by Ahsan Washington January 13, 2026 The next generation of Black entrepreneurs in South Africa includes township-born fashion disruptors, tech founders, and clean-energy innovators, who create businesses that merge cultural pride with economic ambition. These founders create companies that generate employment opportunities, transform traditional industries, and establish new power structures in Africa’s most dynamic economy….
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 13, 2026 To evaluate where we are in the cycle, we need to understand the anatomy of a bubble. As trade tensions cooled and the policy fog lifted, investors’ attention as we exited 2025 gravitated to a single question: Are we in the midst of an AI bubble? To evaluate…
Poland captured its maiden United Cup title when Katarzyna Kawa and Jan Zielinski dispatched Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic and Jakub Paul 6-4, 6-3 in the mixed doubles final, yet the championship-clinching moment felt hollow given the price Iga Swiatek paid to make that victory possible. The world No. 2 player essentially sacrificed her individual well-being to…
Anthropic has entered the medical artificial intelligence arena with Claude for Healthcare, a comprehensive suite of tools designed for healthcare providers, insurance payers and patients. The announcement comes shortly after OpenAI revealed ChatGPT Health, signaling an intensifying competition among AI companies to capture the healthcare market. While both platforms enable users to sync medical data…
Teyana Taylor wins first ever Golden Globe for best supporting actress. Taylor gives heartfelt speech, acknowledging her purpose and thanking director Paul Thomas Anderson. Taylor dedicates her win to Black women, affirming their power and right to shine in any space. Teyana Taylor’s awards season started with a bang! Source: Christopher Polk/2026GG / Getty The…
Earl Gibson III/2026GG Comedian Nikki Glaser, 41, sparked an awkward but humorous moment at the Golden Globes on Jan. 11 when she openly Smoke/Stack-lusted after Michael B. Jordan, 38, though the joke garnered a serious side-eye from the Sinners star’s mom, Donna Jordan. On Sunday night, Jordan was singled out early, as Glaser referenced his…
Artistically, culturally, and historically, Sinners is the cinematic gift that keeps on giving, but as awards season unfolds, fans are still the main ones giving the instantly iconic film its flowers. Source: Frazer Harrison / Getty On the Golden Globes stage, Ryan Coogler thanked the audiences that overwhelmingly showed up and showed out for Sinners…
