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TANTV Local News has named Prince George's County Council Member Wanika Fisher…
Kevin Durant's 35V and TPA Group acquire the 515-acre former Six Flags…
Trump Warns “A Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight” as U.S.-Iran War Escalates — Experts Sound Alarm
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In one of the most startling social media posts of his presidency, President Donald Trump warned Monday that “a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again” — a statement directed at Iran that has sent shockwaves across the…
Trump dismisses war crimes concerns over his threats to attack Iranian civilian infrastructure, saying he's "not at all" worried that such actions…
Less than a mile from where George Floyd lost his life, an ICE agent fired three shots into Renée Nicole Good's vehicle—despite…
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Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) have both resigned…
The Justice Department is seeking to legally erase the seditious conspiracy convictions…
On April 16, 2027, I will stand on the House floor and read the names of thirty-two people. And I will ask one question: Are we finally ready to say enough? I know that day the way you know the thing that…
Getty Images/ImaZinS RF Congress is voting this week on whether to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (colloquially known…
© 2017 Tracie Van Auken & Courtesy of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation There’s a thought experiment I want you to sit…
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U.S.-Israel war on Iran drives jet fuel crisis, forcing airlines to cancel…
By Chrishon Lampley, Founder & CEO, Love Cork Screw How the Target…
Decades after its release, Diane Keaton’s Baby Boom reads less like a comedy and more like a case study in female reinvention. As a media-tech founder and mother, I’m revisiting this classic to launch the Lifestyle Well-Being Blueprint—a strategy for ambitious women…
Bad Bunny did not just headline Super Bowl LX’s halftime show; he turned the biggest stage in U.S. sports into a living mural of Puerto Rican and pan‑American life. From the first shot of him emerging through towering cane fields to his…
When Bad Bunny took the stage at Super Bowl LX, the spectacle was expected, but the closing statement was a deliberate provocation.…
Transformation to Triumph is launching a national community for Black women navigating layoffs, burnout, and major life pivots, centering healing, opportunity, and…
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After a landmark anti-DEI legal battle forced Fearless Fund to close its U.S. grant program for Black women, CEO Arian Simone took the mission to Africa. The fund officially launched in Ghana on March 21, 2026, offering microfinance loans and a pitch competition to women entrepreneurs — targeting a $42 billion financing…
Kevin Durant's 35V and TPA Group acquire the 515-acre former Six Flags America site in Prince George's County for mixed-use redevelopment.…
U.S.-Israel war on Iran drives jet fuel crisis, forcing airlines to cancel flights and double fuel costs at major U.S. airports. Carriers…
Data centers in Maryland’s 6th District risk farmland loss, grid strain, water shortages, diesel pollution, and low jobs for tax breaks. Rep.…
There is something quite revolutionary about a room full of women who have decided, collectively, that they will no longer shrink. On…
Three major federal cybersecurity policy actions have landed in the span of roughly nine months. Taken individually, each one represents a meaningful…
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Less than a mile from where George Floyd lost his life, an ICE agent fired three…
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TANTV Local News has named Prince George's County Council Member Wanika Fisher to its Civic & Political Voices Network. A former prosecutor,…
TANTV Local News (TANTV DMV) names Ethan Wechtaluk to its Civic & Political Voices Network, an…
TANTV News launches Civic & Political Voices network—giving civic leaders, public officials, and community voices a…
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After a landmark anti-DEI legal battle forced Fearless Fund to close its U.S. grant program for Black women, CEO Arian Simone took the mission to Africa. The fund officially launched in Ghana on March 21, 2026, offering microfinance loans and a pitch competition to women entrepreneurs — targeting a $42 billion financing…
Heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua survived a fatal car crash in…
Inside The US Strike In Sokoto That Shook Nigerians At…
ICE Deports Grandmother via Diplomatic Loophole Despite Judge’s Order: Why the County Is Intervening
TANTV Investigate The woman is not a criminal fugitive in…
President Donald Trump presided over the formal signing of a peace agreement between the…
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On October 21, 2025, over 1,000 entrepreneurs, executives, investors, and ecosystem supporters convened at The Hotel at the University of Maryland for the highly anticipated TEDCO EXPO 2025—the 11th annual gathering of the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO). The event, widely recognized as the state’s flagship platform for innovation-driven companies, delivered a…
Sharon Brickhouse Martin leads VHC Health, revolutionizing women’s health and equity across the DMV with vision…
It’s a cozy Friday morning in Silver Spring, and I’m headed out for a long-overdue catch-up…
Major Baltimore lender serving the Baltimore metro area, Baltimore Community Lending (BCL), today announced the retirement…
By Lwazi Lungile Mhlambi The promise of entrepreneurship is a universal dream: to build something from…
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The International Energy Agency says the Iran war has triggered the worst oil supply shock on record. With oil prices 37% above…
After a landmark anti-DEI legal battle forced Fearless Fund to close its U.S. grant program for Black women, CEO Arian Simone took…
HUD has completed its move of roughly 3,000 headquarters employees from downtown D.C. to Alexandria, Virginia — the first major cabinet agency…
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) have both resigned from Congress, thinning an already razor-thin House majority. The departures…
The Justice Department is seeking to legally erase the seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders tied to the…
On April 16, 2027, I will stand on the House floor and read the names of thirty-two people. And I will ask…
Getty Images/ImaZinS RF Congress is voting this week on whether to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (colloquially known…
© 2017 Tracie Van Auken & Courtesy of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation There’s a thought experiment I want you to sit…
There’s a pond tucked into the Jefferson National Forest just outside Blacksburg, Virginia called Pandapas Pond. If you’re from Southwest Virginia, you…
TANTV Local News has named Prince George's County Council Member Wanika Fisher to its Civic & Political Voices Network. A former prosecutor,…
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After a landmark anti-DEI legal battle forced Fearless Fund to close its U.S. grant program for Black women,…
There is something quite revolutionary about a room full of women who have decided, collectively, that they will…
By Chrishon Lampley, Founder & CEO, Love Cork Screw How the Target Boycott Hurt Black Brands Fighting for…
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Data centers in Maryland’s 6th District risk farmland loss, grid strain, water shortages, diesel pollution, and low jobs…
Parents face an increasingly difficult decision: embrace technology in children’s education or protect their developing brains. New research…
Subscription newsletter company Puck has acquired Air Mail, the digital media startup founded by magazine veteran Graydon Carter,…
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By Chrishon Lampley, Founder & CEO, Love Cork Screw How the Target Boycott Hurt Black Brands Fighting for…
It’s a cozy Friday morning in Silver Spring, and I’m headed out for a long-overdue catch-up with my…
Racism in the food system can be traced back to slavery in the Americas. The exploitation of Black…
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