The Soul Train Awards hosted its annual celebration in the historic Apollo Theater in New York on Sunday night. Presented by BET, the pre-taped award show featured performances by prominent stars in R&B and gospel. Hosted by Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell, the award show aims to celebrate the best […]

‘As far as contract farming is concerned, we already have a model Act and states will be encouraged to adopt them.’ After the repeal of the three controversial agriculture Acts, officials said the focus would shift to convincing states to adopt model APMC laws that were promulgated some years back, […]

New York, NY (CNN)The Ahmaud Arbery trial may not have happened without Larry Hobbs, a writer and reporter at The Brunswick News in Georgia. “Every national and global news story begins locally, sometimes with a single reporter who’s determined to follow up and get to the truth,” CNN’s chief media […]

As the worst of the pandemic appears behind us, rents are in the rise again. CNBC spoke with experts about how to get ahead of a big jump. During the pandemic, rents across the country dropped – but they're quickly bouncing back. That means many tenants, especially those who nabbed […]

In some countries, it is nearly impossible for private citizens to own a gun. According to the BBC, “Gun laws in the UK are among the toughest in the world.” People have to apply for a license through the police. Canada has similarly tough restrictions. A gun license for a […]

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Food and agriculture major Cargill is recalling Wilbur Dark Chocolate Triple Covered Malted Milk Balls citing the possible presence of undeclared peanut, an allergen, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. The recall involves 469 one-pound bags of milk balls with lot #s 211007MB and 210917MB & UPC and Item […]

Stephen Sondheim, one of the giants of Broadway songwriting, died early Friday at his home in Roxbury, Conn. He was 91. Attorney F. Richard Pappas, announced the death, which he described as sudden. Sondheim had celebreated Thanksgiving with friends just a day ago, Pappas said. Sondheim’s catalog includes such works […]

52% of Americans said they won't go shopping on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, or Cyber Monday, while 59% said they are not excited to go shopping on any of the three days, according to a new CNBC/Momentive survey. While the number of people expected to shop over the holiday […]

Your old office could become someone's new apartment: Roughly 41% of converted apartments built in the last two years, or 13,250 units, have come out of ex-offices, according to a report from the apartment-search site RentCafe. The trend picked up in the last decade and could grow even more as […]