by Sharelle B. McNair December 30, 2025 Here are three Black-owned coffee shops to try out. Be prepared to see fewer Starbucks cups in major U.S. cities as the coffee conglomerate is scheduled to close almost 400 locations across state lines, KY3 reported. After years of rapid expansion, Starbucks is now confronting economic headwinds and…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton December 30, 2025 The lawsuit alleges the travel loyalty program failed to match an offer that would have awarded the passenger flight perks. A Marriott Bonvoy member is suing the hotel chain for $6,472, alleging that it failed to match an offer that would have awarded him perks he could…
Yandy Smith isn’t the only one seemingly throwing words following her and Mendeecees Harris‘ breakup. After months of speculation, he confirmed their split during a radio interview earlier this month. It’s unclear whether the former couple went the Kandi-Todd route and spent the holidays together for the kids! But it is clear they’ve chosen the…
Stephen Miller, Donald Trump’s deputy chief of staff for policy, can climb the political ladder, but he cannot evade a routine dragging on social media. To some, the president’s right-hand man is known as “Trump’s brain,” but to online hecklers, he is just another flunky whose ego is taking a bashing. The “Pinky and the…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 30, 2025 California is joining a growing number of states that are banning the use and sale of license plate flippers. The crackdown on license plate flippers is gaining momentum, with California joining a growing list of states that are prohibiting the sale and use of the devices. A license plate…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 30, 2025 Cenat gets real about his mental health and break from streaming. Popular Twitch streamer Kai Cenat is opening up further about his mental health journey, explaining his decision to take a break from streaming and addressing critics of his transparency. After sharing a video on X for his 24th…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 30, 2025 Thousands of delays across major airports hubs impact US travelers nationwide. Nearly 5,000 flight delays and hundreds of cancellations have left American travelers stranded at airports across the country. On Dec. 29, U.S. airports reported 4,946 flight delays and 470 cancellations, with major hubs contributing heavily to the disruptions,…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton December 30, 2025 ‘Coach Prime was my childhood coach,’ Edwards said. NFL Hall of Famer Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders is reuniting with a former player, not from Jackson State University, but from his Truth Youth League in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Braylon Edwards has committed to play for Coach Prime at the…
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors December 30, 2025 Demographic groups analyzed responses to identify trends and disparities. How many years will it take to retire in your state? Wondering about retirement? It looks surprisingly different depending on where you are in the U.S. The amount you need to save and the age you can actually retire…
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors December 30, 2025 Fixing the holiday childcare gap: How businesses can support hourly and shift-based employees The holiday season is upon us, and while kids may be dreaming of stockings stuffed with Labubus, electronics, and toys, their parents are more likely to be stressing over how to cover the childcare gap….
