NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to more than 400 deaths was convicted Oct. 19 of murdering 190 children and one adult after ordering followers to starve themselves to ...

Results of a recent survey conducted by the Black Futures Lab offers a gauge of the temperature of Black voters ahead of a Nov. 3 midterm elections with stark implications for communities of color.

On June 15, family and friends of Jelani Day will remember his life – the aspiring doctor would have turned 30 this year – even as they continue to shine light on his death. Five years after Day went ...

The Prince George's County Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is expanding access to homeownership with the launch of two new financial assistance programs designed to help ...

The company offers customers a new option to help manage energy costs. BALTIMORE – BGE has announced a proposal designed to give customers greater flexibility and control over how they pay for ...

It was a case most gynecologists wouldn’t touch — literally. Brionna Johnson of Chicago, who was 17 weeks pregnant, had a fibroid tumor on her uterus that weighed 27 pounds. One gynecologist after ...

In May of 2025, Reversed, a local shop located on 1916 Fleet Street in Fells Point, hit the thrift scene in Baltimore. Initially, the store had trouble attracting customers. Then Kendall McGill, the ...

This timeline reflects the founding of some of the world's oldest historically Black colleges and universities, otherwise known as HBCUs. In 1867, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, ...

Crusader Update: According to activists working with the family of Trey Reed, a second, independent autopsy revealed the Delta State University student had blunt force trauma to the back of the head ...

By Brittany LoganSpecial to the AFROIt's the end of an era in Baltimore radio. After 20 years of gracing Baltimore airwaves with his uniquely raspy voice, Johnny "Porkchop" Doswell said goodbye to ...

MCLOUD, Okla. (AP) — Tribal citizens whose Black ancestors were enslaved by citizens of several tribal nations in Oklahoma are starting to see more inclusive access to Native American health care, ...