Is your marriage filled with laughter or weighed down by tears? Discover what your emotional reactions reveal about your relationship—and how to strengthen your bond. By Sandy Connors Marriage is a beautiful journey—but not always a smooth one. At times, it feels like a romantic comedy filled with inside jokes, shared smiles, and moments of […]
By Staff Writer | Editorial credit: Steve Sanchez Photos / Shutterstock.com The city is reeling from the horror of a mass shooting that shattered the calm of a Midtown Manhattan office tower, leaving multiple victims and unanswered questions in its wake. As investigators work to piece together the events leading up to the tragedy, the […]
Missouri Continues to Have Highest Rate of Black Homicide Victimization in the Nation Washington, D.C. — Nearly nine out of 10 of Black homicide victims die by gunfire according to the latest edition of Black Homicide Victimization in the United States: An Analysis of 2023 Homicide Data, an annual study from the Violence Policy Center (VPC). In 2023 (the […]
Hepatitis C, a potentially deadly but curable liver infection, is often referred to as a “silent epidemic” for good reason. According to the CDC, nearly 2.4 million people in the United States live with chronic Hepatitis C—and many of them don’t know it. In New York, a city shaped by immigrants and communities of color, […]
By: Brian Figeroux, Esq. The concept of dual citizenship—also known as dual nationality—raises a complex set of questions about legal identity, allegiance, and rights. For many immigrants, expatriates, or children born to parents from different countries, the ability to hold two nationalities provides practical benefits. But does the U.S. government legally recognize this status, and […]
By: Janet Howard In the diverse fabric of American society, immigrants have long been the silent architects of resilience, service, and sacrifice. Among them was Police Officer Didarul Islam, a Bangladeshi-born New Yorker who lived and died embodying the values of duty, courage, and compassion. On July 28, 2025, Officer Islam was killed in the […]
By: Sandy Connors | Photo: Copyright IQ Inc Summer is synonymous with vibrancy, energy, and heat—and no color embodies these seasonal sensations better than Citrus Orange. This juicy hue has surged to the forefront of fashion, commanding attention on runways, in streetwear, and across social feeds. Whether you’re strolling through SoHo or lounging in the […]
By Emerald Green | Photo: Copyright IQ Inc New York City, July 30, 2025 – ESPN has officially cut ties with NFL Hall of Famer and media analyst Shannon Sharpe, less than two weeks after he reached a confidential settlement in a civil lawsuit accusing him of rape and sexual assault. In April 2025, a […]
By Emerald Green In July 2025, two former NBA players, Gilbert Arenas and Marcus Morris Sr., made headlines with separate legal troubles tied to gambling and fraud. While unrelated, their cases raise sharp questions about how betting and alleged misconduct off the court can ripple back into trust in the game itself. Gilbert Arenas, the […]
Zimbabwe, located in Southern Africa, is a country rich in history, cultural depth, and untapped economic potential. Known for its magnificent landscapes, ancient stone ruins, and intellectual capital, Zimbabwe is reemerging as a destination for strategic, impact-driven investment. For African-American entrepreneurs, Zimbabwe offers a compelling blend of diaspora reconnection, business potential, and the chance to […]