Los Angeles Times
FCC aims at talk shows over ‘equal time’
New guidance appears to target both daytime and late night over politician interviews.
3 min |
January 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
The long road back from Trump's reign of terror
He has already devastated the military, our nation's standing and the credibility of American law enforcement
4 min |
January 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Lawsuit alleges bias against white students at L.A. Unified
Plaintiffs target long- standing efforts to help schools with high nonwhite enrollment.
4 min |
January 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Clippers' six-game winning streak halted
Coby White scored 27 points and hit six of Chicago's _ franchise record-tying 25 three-point-ers, and the hot-shooting Bulls beat the surging Clippers 138-0 on Tuesday night.
1 min |
January 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Lawmakers move to hold Clintons in contempt
A House committee advanced resolutions Wednesday to hold former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, opening the prospect of the House using one of its most powerful punishments against a former president for the first time.
4 min |
January 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Prosecutor whose tenure was ruled illegal leaves post
Interim U.S. attorney exits as judges ramp up pressure and as her 120-day term expires.
3 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
CTH presents free staged reading of “magical south” at Harlem School of the Arts on Jan. 26
Everyone probably knows and appreciates that the Classical Theatre of Harlem (CTH) is always creating a way for Black creativity to be seen and to thrive, so it is no surprise that CTH is presenting a free staged reading, as part of their Future Classics series, of a brand-new play called “the magical south” by Nigerian-American playwright and director Onyekachi Iwu at the Harlem School of the Arts (645 St. Nicholas Avenue) on Monday, Jan. 26, at 7 p.m.
1 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Don't miss phenomenal Black art by Faith Ringgold and John Wilson
Part of becoming a good New Yorker is working to do a better job of availing oneself of more of the cultural riches we fortunate residents might so easily obtain for free or very little.
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
NYS Raise theAge law remains in full after new executive budget
Gov. Kathy Hochul's executive budget unveiled on Jan. 20, excluded rollbacks against the state's Raise the Age law, which prevents the state from prosecuting 16 and 17-year-olds as adults for nonviolent offenses.
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Legendary rapper Ghostface Killah comes to Webster Hall Jan. 23
Rapper and New York City native Ghostface Killah of the Wu-Tang Clan will appear at Webster Hall on January 23 for a solo performance that will include classics from his storied career in hip-hop.
1 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
A year after the Eaton fire, Black Altadena is fighting to stay
For decades, Altadena functioned as a rare constant in the Los Angeles area: a place where Black families owned homes and passed something on to their descendants.
5 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Former NYC Public Housing Liaison Tony Herbert facing numerous corruption charges
Anthony ‘Tony’ Herbert, the former Citywide Public Housing Liaison at the New York City Mayor's Office under Eric Adams, was formally indicted last week with federal charges of committing bribery, kickback, and fraud offenses.
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
A precedent for Mamdani: Another NYC mayor who also balked at the unjust apprehension of people
A man who had come to New York City from another area finds a job as a porter in lower Manhattan.
3 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
No progress in strike talks as New York State nurses walk the picket line for a second week
Striking members of the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) reached their second week on the picket line in below-freezing temperatures.
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Trump administration says it is ending deportation protections for some Somali migrants
Donald Trump's administration said Jan. 20 that it will end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants from Somalia, the latest move in the president's mass deportation agenda.
3 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Rep.Adriano Espaillat endorsed by Congressional Black Caucus PAC in reelection bid
Incumbent Congressmember Adriano Espaillat, in a fight to keep his seat in New York's 13th Congressional district race, recently got a boost in the form of an endorsement by the Congressional Black Caucus Political Action Committee.
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Black students are the fastest growing group of college applicants
At a moment when higher education in the United States is under political and cultural siege, Black or African American students are continuing to apply to college at rates faster than anyone else.
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
New Yorker and former boxing champ Jamel Herring wins BKFC debut at Mohegan Sun
This past Saturday, former WBO junior lightweight champion Jamel Herring made his Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) debut at BKFC 86 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., winning a unanimous 50-45 decision over Matt Guymon.
1 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Saxophonist Venna to make Jan. 30 Brooklyn stop in support of debut album
On the heels of his debut full-length record, London-based saxophonist Venna Malik, better known as Venna, will stop at Warsaw in Brooklyn for a performance in support of his debut album \"Malik,\" which was released in the fall of 2025.
1 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Seattle Seahawks and Sam Darnold look to prove doubters wrong
Once upon a time, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold was anointed as the man who would join the legendary Joe Namath in New York Jets quarterback lore.
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
“BUG” — a Broadway thriller like you’ve never experienced
Broadway has a superb psychological thriller in “BUG,” making an extraordinary premiere at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (W. 47th Street).
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
As insurance prices rise, families puzzle over options
New York-based performer Cyndi Freeman, 61, has been trying to figure out how to keep the Affordable Care Act (ACA) health plan that she and her husband depend on.
3 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Slow-Cooked Beef Short Rib Ragu
Yields 4 - 6 servings
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Bobsledder Jasmine Jones makes her first Olympic team after World Cup win
It became official on Monday when USA Bobsled & Skeleton announced the U.S. Olympic team for the upcoming Winter Games, but brakeman Jasmine Jones effectively secured her spot earlier, earning silver with pilot Kaillie Armbruster Humphries in Altenberg, Germany, at the final World Cup race before the Games.
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
PSAL hoop product Ashton "Takeoff" Reynolds finds a new home at CCSU
For Central Connecticut State University freshman guard Ashton “Takeoff” Reynolds, the will to win has been at the core of becoming a Division I player.
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Michael Porter Jr. makes All-Star case in the midst of Nets' struggles
After closing out 2025 winning an impressive seven of their last 11 games, the Nets have conversely opened 2026 by losing nine of 11 games before facing the Knicks last night (Wednesday) at Madison Square Garden.
2 min |
January 22, 2026
New York Amsterdam News
Jaida Patrick forges success in her post- Columbia basketball days
When Jaida Patrick decided to transfer from Duke to Columbia University in 2021, she didn’t know what lay ahead.
2 min |
January 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
President touts what he calls his second-term successes
President Trump took command of a White House press briefing on Tuesday to tell reporters directly why he believes his first year back in office has been a success — though his showcase at times included false claims and a lack of clarity on his foreign policy agenda.
3 min |
January 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Sinner hardly sweats to start his title defense in Australia
He advances when Gaston retires while defending women’s champion guts it out.
2 min |
January 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Patterson a top pick to lead USC defense
Ex-Texas Christian coach is a leading candidate to be next Trojans coordinator.
4 min |