ICE Sparks Economic Strain for Minority-Owned Businesses

by Mary Spiller February 16, 2026 Shop owners report steep losses as federal enforcement actions dampen foot traffic. As federal immigration enforcement intensifies under President Donald Trump’s renewed deportation push, small business owners in Minnesota say the economic fallout is undermining promises that stricter policies would benefit Black and Hispanic workers. During the 2024 campaign,…

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Tubi Debuts HBCU First Look Collection

by Mary Spiller February 16, 2026 The partnership with HBCU First LOOK Film Festival launches during Black History Month, expanding national access for emerging storytellers. Streaming service Tubi has unveiled a new slate of films created by students and graduates of Historically Black colleges and Universities, marking the launch of its partnership with the HBCU…

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Philadelphia’s Chinatown Welcomes First Black-Owned Spot

by Mary Spiller February 16, 2026 The new counter-service spot pairs classic rib-eye sandwiches with seafood twists while creating space for other Black entrepreneurs. A new cheesesteak shop in Philadelphia is reshaping part of the city’s Chinatown’s business landscape. Carter’s Cheesesteaks has opened at 1016 Race St., becoming the first Black-owned business to establish itself…

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Your persistent dry cough might actually be your medication

Whether medication side effects, asthma, or infection is responsible Medication side effects cause surprisingly common dry cough Asthma presents as persistent dry cough Post-viral cough persists for weeks after infection resolves Whooping cough and pertussis cause intense persistent cough Chronic conditions cause ongoing dry cough How to identify your specific cough cause When to seek…

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Trump Photo Has Eyes Locked on What’s ‘Starting to Peel,’ and Fans Say the View Should’ve Come with a ‘Trigger Warning’

Whenever President Donald Trump declares he’s “never felt better,” online critics waste no time lining up photos that tell a less flattering story. His circle talks big about his strength and uses pre-planned moments to portray him as anything but a 79-year-old senior citizen who struggles to walk down stairs or even a straight line….

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Karoline Leavitt’s ‘Grandma’ Look Next to Her 60-Year-Old Husband’s ‘Skinny Pants’ Has Fans Saying the Age Gap Just Got Louder

Age means nothing, but whenever White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and her much older husband step out, social media runs wild with theories about her wardrobe and other attempts to distract from her age. The 28-year-old and her 60-year-old husband, Nicolas Riccio, are currently expecting their second child, following months of speculation about changes in her…

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Megyn Kelly’s Interview Goes Off the Rails as She Loses It Over Black History, But That’s Not Even the Worst Part

Controversial political commentator Megyn Kelly, 55, was so disgusted by the ethnic and racial diversity on display being broadcast on television that she had a complete meltdown about it on-air. Kelly had a sparring match with UK broadcaster Piers Morgan during a live interview that didn’t go as she expected. Megyn Kelly’s take on Bad Bunny…

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