State Rep. Angie Nixon speaks on Florida's rising costs and who's footing the bill. Watch the full conversation on BlackPressUSA's morning show! The post State Rep. Angie Nixon says Florida is expensive 📱 appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
HOUSTON DEFENDER — The upcoming Texas Attorney General race features Republican State Senator Mayes Middleton, Democratic State Senator Nathan Johnson, Libertarian Tom Oxford, and independent Omer Khwaja. This election marks the first time in over a decade that a candidate other than Ken Paxton will be elected to the office, which Republicans have controlled for nearly three decades. The post Texas Attorney General Race Tests Long-Running Party Loyalties appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
SAN ANTONIO OBSERVER — The U.S. Open expanded its official content creator program this year, nearly doubling from 54 creators in 2025 to approximately 100 in 2026. This initiative aimed to bring more social media creators into one of tennis’ biggest events. The post U.S. Open Influencers Spark Backlash over Ring Lights, Filming as Gauff and Osaka Speak Out appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
THE CAROLINIAN — Incarcerated individuals in North Carolina prisons are increasingly finding guidance and support from "field ministers." These are prisoners who earn a four-year bachelor's degree in pastoral ministry while also receiving counseling training. The post Peer Support Brings Faith and Counseling to NC Prisons appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — The United States was the sole nation to vote against a United Nations resolution encouraging the use of world maps that more accurately depict the size of Africa and other equatorial regions. The U.N. General Assembly adopted the non-binding "Correct the Map" resolution, led by Togo and backed by African Union members, by a vote of 164-1 with six abstentions. The post U.S. Sole Nation to Oppose U.N. Resolution Correcting Africa’s Size on World Maps appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
Morgan blends business expertise, mentorship, and cultural connection to expand possibilities for Houston’s Black youth.
Leaders warn that weakened voting protections and redistricting battles threaten minority representation in Texas.
Custom lace-front wigs trend among young Black girls raises tough questions about childhood.
Dolly Parton's music, generosity, and allyship left a lasting mark on Black America.
Over 60% of those surveyed said they don't trust the food they buy is safe.
The 22-year-old singer is accused of leaving his 4-year-old nephew and other children unsupervised before the boy drowned in a
The former couple put aside their differences to cheer on their 13-year-old daughter North West as she took the stage
The Quality Control Music co-founder shared his first social media post since being hospitalized in Las Vegas last month. Pierre
The Netflix documentary earned Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program, though the award went to the series’ editing team.
Usher surprises Taraji P. Henson onstage in Las Vegas, serenading the actress during The R&B Tour and sparking a playful
I love sugar the way some people love Elvis.
Here’s a simple question: How do you know if you’re too heavy?
It’s nearly 3 a.m.
Should you count your medications?
Florida is expensive, but who's really paying the price? State Rep. Angie Nixon joins BlackPressUSA to discuss the issues shaping our communities and the road ahead. The post State Rep. Angie Nixon says Florida is expensive appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
Most people associate dementia with old age, genetics, or factors that feel far beyond their control. But researchers and health professionals are increasingly pointing to something much more ordinary as a contributing risk factor, one that millions of people engage in every single day without a second thought. Prolonged sitting, the kind that fills commutes, The post Dementia and the one habit most people overlook appeared first on Rolling Out.
OPINION: Mainstream media loved Gloria Steinem’s image, but her final goodbyes left the Black women in the shadows.
We should recommit ourselves to building an economy in which Black women have access to good jobs with fair wages and benefits.
Science fiction has always asked us to imagine what comes next. Check out Black sci-fi movies that changed the genre.
