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Three Families, Three 18-Year-Old Sons, One Call For Answers

Much of Thursday's update focused on Wells, whose death remains under investigation after he disappeared during a July 4 boating trip to Horn Island...

Nolan Wells Investigation: New Horn Island Video Raises More Questions

A newly surfaced video from Horn Island is drawing renewed attention in the investigation into Nolan Wells' death after appearing to show the boat...

Brittney Griner files for divorce after 7 years of marriage

Brittney Griner has filed for divorce from her wife, Cherelle Griner, ending a marriage that endured one of the most high-profile international detentions in...

City of Pittsburgh Civic Leadership Academy returns to promote understanding and transparency in government

Mayor Corey O’Connor’s Administration has announced the return of the Civic Leadership Academy, a free 10-week course for local residents to learn more about City government directly from leaders...

I found myself on stage. Gen Z shouldn’t forget the arts.

by Robert “RJ” Reed-Williams I found myself on the road from reader to writer to actor. In a time of rising materialism and artificial intelligence,...

Pittsburgh prepares to march on Washington – again in 2026

The “March on Washington 2026: Defend the Vote” is set for Friday, August 28, marking the 63rd anniversary of the historic 1963 March on...

Money Matters: The State of Black Media – and Why Its Future Matters to Business 

By Mark S. Lee, Contributing Columnist  Black-owned media has long served as more than a source of news. It has been a trusted institution, an...

How Many Families Must Fall Behind Before We Act? 

By Dr. Darienne Hudson, President/CEO United Way of Southeastern Michigan  Most of us know what it feels like to fall behind.  A surprise medical bill.  A childcare issue that forces...

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