Funds from the Opioid Restitution Fund allocate $2 million dollars in community grants to 11 organizations across Baltimore by Mayor Brandon M. Scott to help to continue to mitigate the current crisis ...

Howard University held its 102nd Charter Day dinner on March 7, honoring four distinguished alumni and raising over $1.1 million in ticket sales to uplift students.

Environmental leaders are calling on Montgomery County to ensure the proposed Dickerson data center runs on 100 percent clean energy, citing risks to public health and the county’s climate goals.

Gasoline prices are rising due to the war in Iran, which is causing crude oil prices to fluctuate, and this is expected to have a ripple effect on the economy, increasing the cost of food, shipping, ...

The Fire on the Mountain” transformed Washington, D.C.’s historic Lincoln Theatre into an immersive celebration of James Baldwin’s legacy. Produced by Lyn Dyson and powered by community partnerships ...

Medical experts stress that adults over 60—especially Black patients facing long-standing health disparities—should actively prepare for doctor visits by writing down questions, reviewing medications ...

Charlene Crowell is a senior fellow with the Center for Responsible Lending. In this column, she discusses how a federal appeals court has ended the SAVE student loan repayment program, likely ...

Kisha A. Brown, Esq. is a civil rights attorney and founder of Justis Connection, the nation’s first Black attorney referral network. This week, in Honor of Women’s History Month, she discusses top ...

D.C. residents struggling to afford legal representation will soon be able to turn to community justice workers for assistance in civil cases, thanks to a Feb. 5 order from the D.C. Courts. The ...

For the first time, the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is holding its annual convention in Baltimore, bringing ...

In response to the mass layoffs of 2025, Black women are turning challenges into opportunity—launching businesses, building ...

The Black Press, founded in 1827 by John Russwurm and Rev. Samuel Cornish, has been fighting for justice and equality for ...