The nation’s top health agency, Health and Human Services (HHS), is offering employees a $25,000 buyout to leave their jobs. The HHS Department has over 80,000 federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting...
Another successful Women of Power Summit is in the can. The conference came to a close after a fruitful, four-day run. Friday, March 7 was kicked off with remarks from BLACK ENTERPRISE’s...
A Spelman student has been charged for a wrong-way DUI crash that closed a major Interstate in Atlanta.
In the early hours on Mar. 7, Addison Thornton was driving north on a southbound...
A smishing scam posing as a toll authority has now spread nationwide, following the first reported fake text messages in January claiming recipients owed outstanding fees.
According to The Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, the Federal...
Portland’s historic Black-owned Portland Athletic Club currently faces an uncertain future as Glenda Hall-Blackburn, the sister and conservator of the 84-year-old founder of the club, potentially prepares to sell the club to...
A multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections has been linked to Lyons ReadyCare and Sysco Imperial frozen supplemental shakes manufactured by Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc., in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
According to the...
Black leaders from corporate America, entrepreneurship, and other industries will gather in Nashville, Tennessee, on Friday, Feb. 28, for the third annual Advancing Black Professionals Summit (ABP).
The event will take place at...
Days after Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Director Elon Musk demanded federal workers to send emails of daily tasks, sworn-in cabinet members told their teams to ignore it, USA Today reports.
The original...
After being diagnosed with cancer in December 2024, The Isley Brothers’ Chris Jasper has died at 73.
Jasper’s family posted the announcement on his Facebook page on Monday, Feb. 24, stating he died...
Spirit Airlines is backpedaling on its “fee-free” promise, Aviation A to Z reports.
The Miramar, Florida-based airline has lowkey reinstated change fees for its lowest-tier “Go” fares, effective February 5, 2025,...
BLACK ENTERPRISE covered The Coven franchise expansion in April 2023. In a little under two years, there are seven locations across the Midwest, offering community space to all, with a focus on...
Applications are now open for Pharrell Williams’ 2025 Black Ambition Prize Competition, offering diverse, underrepresented entrepreneurs access to capital, mentorship, and resources to elevate their businesses.
Committed to breaking down barriers and empowering...