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More than 42 million Americans are expected to lose their SNAP/food stamps benefits in November as the government shutdown continues. In response, rumors have circulated on social media, claiming some stores plan to close to avoid public chaos due to the changes to the federal program. When will SNAP benefits end? The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance

Zingerman’s Candy Manufactory, the maker of Peanut Butter Crush and Cashew Cow, is recalling the two full-size bars due to a possible presence of allergens. According to the company, the Peanut Butter Crush bars may have undeclared cashews, while the Cashew Cow candy could have undeclared peanuts. The error is a result of a “temporary

Former Illinois sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson has been convicted of second-degree murder for the death of Sonya Massey, a Black mother who was fatally shot after she called 911 to report a possible intruder at her home. Although Grayson initially faced a first-degree murder charges, the jury chose to convict him with a lesser charge

Three weeks after the court dismissed Drake‘s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) over Kendrick Lamar‘s diss track “Not Like Us,” the Toronto rapper has now filed an appeal. What did the court say in its ruling against Drake defamation lawsuit against UMG? As Variety reported, District Judge Jeannette Vargas dismissed Drake’s lawsuit on Oct. 9,

The opening ceremony of the 2025 AFROTECH Conference showcased recruiters’ optimism amid the hardships professionals are facing in the current job market, especially Black talent. The ninth annual assembly, dubbed “the world’s largest” gathering of the Black tech community, returned to Houston for the second year in a row. Over 40,000 innovators, entrepreneurs, employers and job seekers from around the

Football coach Sherman Smith helped recruit Deland McCullough and quickly became a father figure in his life. Years later, the pair found out they were father and son. The duo shared their story during the Oct. 28 episode of NBC’s Today. McCullough, currently the running backs coach for the Las Vegas Raiders, decided to recount