A federal judge canceled New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption trial on Friday and appointed counsel to advise the court on the Justice Department’s contentious request–at Trump’s behest–to drop charges against...
Commuters on the I-4 Express Lanes will experience higher toll rates during peak hours starting Monday, Feb. 24, as the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) implements a new dynamic pricing system....
Galveston, a city deeply tied to the history of Black freedom through Juneteenth and the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, now reveals a hidden chapter of its past with the installation...
The Trump Administration’s Justice Department has deleted the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database, the nationwide database that has tracked police misconduct since 2023, when it was put into place by President Joe...
LaVar Ball, the father of basketball stars Lonzo, LiAngelo, and LaMelo Ball, has finally spoke out after receiving a foot amputation unexpectedly.
The Ball patriarch had to undergo the procedure in the wake...
College student groups based on ethnicity or race could be in peril if the Trump Administration’s Department of Education is successful at expanding the Supreme Court’s 2023 ruling regarding race-based affirmative action,...
Show & Prove: Baby Kia
Words: Georgette Cline
Editor’s Note: This story appears in the Winter 2024 issue of XXL Magazine, on newsstands now and available for sale on the XXL website.
Posted up in front of...
Black people make up 14% of the US population but only 5-7% of clinical trial participants, according to the National Cancer Institute. Participating in a clinical trial can make a huge difference...
There are many myths, misconceptions, and mistrust surrounding clinical trials in the medical field, and the answers we wonder about aren’t common knowledge. To help destigmatize clinical trial participation, especially within the...
Show & Pove: Anycia
Words: Kyle Eustice
Editor’s Note: This story appears in the Winter 2024 issue of XXL Magazine, on newsstands now and available for sale on the XXL website.
Rocking fake beards and delivering quips...
Issa Rae and Hannah Diop’s clean haircare brand, Sienna Naturals, made its nationwide debut in Sephora stores on Monday, Feb. 10—a milestone the founders describe as a “dream come true.”
The Black-owned, award-winning,...