by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 14, 2026 “I don’t think we can be successful and keep our jobs with a bunch of 18-year-olds.” Prairie View A&M head coach Tremaine Jackson recently offered some food for thought at a convention, saying that a college program can’t be successful if it continues recruiting 18-year-olds when the…
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 14, 2026 Would DOGE trigger a recession? Was the U.S. heading into a trade war? As we step into 2026, the fundamental backdrop for markets appears more favorable than at any time since 2021. It may be hard to remember after wrapping up a strong year for global markets, but…
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 14, 2026 Hybrid work poses challenges, including overcoming roadblocks to communication and collaboration, retooling productivity management, and ensuring engagement and equity. Hybrid working is here to stay. In 2025, 97% of employees said they wanted to continue working remotely. While hybrid work can yield higher productivity, employee well-being, and increased…
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 14, 2026 About 75% of Americans wildly overestimate the cost of life insurance. It’s estimated that 74 million Americans don’t have life insurance, and another 25 million admit they need more coverage than what they already have, according to LIMRA’s 2025 Insurance Barometer Study. The reason most don’t have enough…
Venus Williams exited the Hobart International in the first round Tuesday, losing 6-4, 6-3 to Tatjana Maria in a match that exposed the fundamental challenges of returning to professional tennis at 45 years old, less than a week before her appearance at the Australian Open. The seven-time Grand Slam champion received a wild-card invitation to…
Situationships are emotional poverty Getting little love while providing complete access creates one-sided relationships Situationships represent relationships without commitment where one person provides emotional availability while receiving minimal emotional security. The boundaries disappear as one person remains accessible constantly, prioritizing the other’s needs while receiving nothing equivalent. The access becomes complete while reciprocation becomes minimal,…
Source: Anadolu / Getty Normally, we would call this “saying the quiet part out loud,” but with Donald Trump, there are no quiet parts, and everything is said out loud. During a recent interview with the New York Times, Trump came to the defense of pathetic white men who believe that they are now the…
Rihanna comments on wanting to get pregnant again in 2026, suggesting a new album may be further delayed. Rihanna, a mother of 3, previously said she ‘cracked’ her new album, but its release timeline remains unclear. Fans have been anticipating Rihanna’s 9th studio album, ‘R9’, for over 8 years since her last release, ‘Anti’. It…
Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Atlanta is in an uproar over the sudden dismissal of the president of one of the city’s iconic HBCUs, Morris Brown College. According to reporting by Atlanta’s 11Alive, Dr. Kevin James published a lengthy Facebook post reacting to his termination and accused the school of not offering “specific cause or…
Source: Cardi B is calmly reacting to THAT leaked recording of her estranged husband allegedly threatening to shoot her new boo “in the knee” seemingly to derail his Patriots-playing career. Her comments come just one month after a suspicious video of her estranged husband, Offset, sprawled out in bed with infamous Instagram model Celina Powell,…
