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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Cosby Show Star, Dead at 54
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for playing Theodore "Theo" Huxtable on The Cosby Show , has died. He was 54. TMZ first broke the news,...


Juice & Elle Varner Light Up Sweet Lorraine’s — Essence Weekend Magic in New Orleans
When Essence Weekend rolls into New Orleans, the city’s heartbeat gets a little louder — and this year, it pulsed straight through the...


Boss XL Magazine Covers Jacob Latimore’s Classy R&B Takeover at Suite Lounge, Captured by Full Bloom Media
Jacob Latimore made a boss move with the launch of his latest R&B album at I Love R&B Mondays inside Greenhaus/Suite Lounge, 375 Luckie...
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The Impact of Trump’s Tariffs on Small Businesses
1. Small businesses that import and distribute foreign-made goods will feel the impact of higher tariffs immediately. They will be...


CFPB sues Experian over "sham investigations" into consumer complaints
Experian does not properly investigate consumer complaints of errors in credit reports, threatening their access to credit, employment...
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What’s the Deal with Buy Now, Pay Later? Klarna, Afterpay, and the Rise of the BNPL Movement
In today’s retail world, especially online, you're seeing more people opting out of traditional credit cards and instead using something...


Meet America's typical live-at-home 20-somethings
For young adults, living with mom and dad is a popular safety net. It can offer financial relief, especially when rents are high and...


Sherri Shepherd Is a Bona Fide Actress and "Straw" Proves It
Let me say this upfront: Straw belongs to Taraji P. Henson. She carries the film with power, depth, and emotional weight that only...
Sports


The WNBA Completed a Big All-Star Weekend and Made a Statement
The WNBA All-Stars warmed up before a sold-out crowd in Indianapolis on Saturday in black shirts that read: “Pay Us What You Owe Us.”...


Boss XL Mag Exclusive Photos and Videos from the MLB All Star Red Carpet Event and Press Conference
The Major League All Stars descended on Atlanta for the Mid Summer Classic game. Over 50 Major Leaguers from both the National and...


Atlanta Kicks off MLB All-Star Weekend with a bang with the Swingman HBCU Classic and the Celebrity Softball Game
⚾ Friday Night: Swingman HBCU Classic – A Celebration of Talent & Culture Friday, July 11, 2025 — Truist Park swelled with real love:...
Business


Melanin Money’s Wealth Weekend 2025 Unites Powerhouses, Purpose & Prosperity in Atlanta
ATLANTA, GA — On July 18–19, 2025, the Atlanta Marriott Marquis transformed into a buzzing epicenter of brilliance, vision, and...


Brunch on Sundays: A Legendary Close to Essence Weekend with Nas
There’s nothing quite like Essence Weekend in New Orleans — and this year, it wrapped up with a vibe so iconic it’s still echoing through...


ESSENCE Festival of Culture 2025: Still Lighting the Path for Community, Culture & Connection
Every summer, the heartbeat of Black excellence echoes loudest in the soul of New Orleans — and in 2025, the ESSENCE Festival of...
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