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Georgia drivers could finally get a little relief at the pump. A federal emergency fuel waiver adopted by the state will allow E10 gasoline to be sold under less restrictive volatility rules beginning September 1. The move could increase gasoline supplies and put downward pressure on prices, although officials haven’t estimated how much drivers will […]

Outgoing Senators Dick Durbin and Bill Cassidy have been working toward a plan, but there’s no clear solution to keeping Social Security solvent. 

A free book in the hands of a child can be much more than a bedtime story—it can be a doorway to imagination, confidence and possibility. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has become a powerful literacy initiative, and its impact carries particular meaning for Black children who can benefit from greater access to books featuring diverse […]

Benjamin Provo claims he suffered from “severe discrimination, harassment and retaliation" by Kanye West.

Man allegedly ran $1.3M catfishing scam, posing as NFL player and financial advisor to defraud women

OPINION: While this is a significant victory for Attiah, what, if anything, did her victory do for the collective condition of Black journalism?

Sybil Wilkes covers critical stories: mail voting order, March on Washington, athlete safety tech, and Meta's $17B addiction settlement.

2026 hurricane season has begun, with 21 names revealed. Dolly may be next as a tropical system develops.

Famous Dex has been arrested in Las Vegas on domestic battery charges. The Chicago rapper was reportedly taken into custody on Sunday, Aug. 23, following a dispute involving an unidentified person. According to TMZ, details surrounding the incident and what led to the arrest have not been made public. The arrest comes years after Dex […]

Storms leave communities without power, Dolly Parton's legacy, Target pulls racist costume, Southern Univ. band lands fashion campaign

OPINION: Like many of Trump's blathering fan boys, Jesse Watters could not answer direct questions from El-Sayed because he was too busy regurgitating MAGA talking points.

Southern voters shape political future; civil rights leaders rally to defend voting rights; military monument honors service members' legacy.