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A look at the charges and potential sentencing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces in his sex trafficking trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs · United States

A look at the charges and potential sentencing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces in his sex trafficking trial

53% Center coverage: 597 sources

The jury in Combs' Manhattan federal trial returned a mixed verdict against the hip-hop mogul on Wednesday, convicting him of the transportation to engage in prostitution counts, but clearing him of the most serious racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking charges.See the Story

Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpasses 100

Floods · Texas

Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpasses 100

48% Center coverage: 136 sources

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend has surpassed 100 as the massive search continues for missing people.See the Story

Hair Stylists Among First to Feel Tariff Impact

Donald Trump · United States

Hair Stylists Among First to Feel Tariff Impact

100% Center coverage: 4 sources

Black hairstylists and their clients are bracing for price hikes and supply shortages after the Trump administration announced new tariffs on imported Chinese goods—including the synthetic and human hair products that power the multibillion-dollar Black hair industry. The back-and-forth tariff dance is still ongoing, but many merchants have already tacked on increases for what they consider the inevitable. Earlier this year, the U.S. Trade Repre…See the Story

ESSENCE Festival Accepts Responsibility for Ms. Lauryn Hill’s Late Set

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

After clips from of her ESSENCE Festival 2025 performance that ended at nearly 4 a.m. went viral, ESSENCE came to the defense of the hip-hop veteran Ms. Lauryn Hill. Though Hill developed a reputation for arriving unforgivably late to her shows over the years, ESSENCE accepted the blame for the 2:35 a.m. start time of her headlining set on July 4. “Family is family and around here we protect our own no matter what the PEOPLE have to say,” the s…Celebrity · New Orleans See the Story

Making minority mental health a health priority

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GreaterHealth to have greater reach in north St. Louis

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

When the Walgreens at No. Kingshighway Blvd., and Natural Bridge Road in St. Louis’ Penrose neighborhood shuttered its doors on March 27, 2025, it was more than just a store closing. The abrupt end to the pharmacy located within the state meant that many of its customers, including seniors who have difficulty finding transportation, would have to travel more than four miles to the nearest Walgreens. Other national pharmacies have also recently c…St. Louis, United States · St. Louis Read Article

STL must score future international soccer events

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

When the soccer world comes to your doorstep, you should welcome it with open arms. A semifinal of the CONCAAF Gold Cup tournament was played on Wednesday July 2, 2025, at Enterprise Park, just a short walk from the St. Louis American. In spring 2021, SC City was preparing for its inaugural MLS season as stadium construction was nearing its end. The morning the speaker system was first tested, Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believing” blared throughout w…Soccer · St. Louis Read Article

Veterans Upward Bound Resource Fair set for August 14

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

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‘State of Black America’ a call to action

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

As the National Urban League prepares for the July 14 opening of its annual conference in Cleveland, Ohio, NUL President Marc Morial calls the organization’s 2025 State of Black America report “a call to action.” “A democracy willing to destroy itself rather than deliver justice is a democracy in crisis,” Morial states in a release on the report, which is entitled “State of Emergency: Civil Rights, Democracy & Progress Under Attack.” “In the fac…Social Media · Cleveland Read Article

East St. Louis native returns home to present new musical

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The title might suggest otherwise, but “A Great Gospel Musical Volume One: The Book of Joel” is not a musical autobiography for Joel P.E. King. It is an interpretation of the book that inspired the actor, producer, playwright, visual artist and East St. Louis native’s name. “This musical tells the story of the prophet Joel, as written in the book to examine what was happening during that time,” said King. “And how the gospel is a constant expre…Illinois · Illinois Read Article

Dems vow GOP will rue budget bill vote

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While the devastating impact of the Budget Reconciliation Bill passed on July 3, 2025, and signed by President Trump on the Fourth of July might not be felt for months, Congressman Wesley Bell said Missourians should brace for a healthcare shock. “The truth is, most people still don’t realize how devastating this will be. But they will,” Bell said in a release following the House giving the bill final approval. “By then, the damage will already …Republican Party · St. Louis See the Story

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