Wednesday
Mar052025

VIDEO: Pastor Jamal Bryant’s 40-Day Target Fast Stirs Debate

Pastor Jamal Bryant, head of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta, dropped by The Breakfast Club Wednesday, March 5, to talk about his 40-day “fast” from Target, kicking off March 3 and running through April 19.

Wednesday
Mar052025

Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Attempt to Withhold USAID Funds

The 5-4 ruling ensures that organizations delivering humanitarian aid worldwide will receive funds for work already completed, even as the administration moves to realign federal spending priorities.

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Wednesday
Mar052025

Yee-Huh? Bun B’s Birthday Rodeo Ropes In Yolanda Adams

Houston’s gospel and rap scenes are set to collide. On Monday, March 3, 2025, Bun B announced that Yolanda Adams, a Houston-born gospel icon, will perform at his Birthday Bonanza during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, presented by Kroger.

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Wednesday
Mar052025

Trump’s Tariff Play: Shielding Us or Squeezing Us?

Trump’s tariffs boil down to a gut-check: protection or burden? Safety or sacrifice? He’s selling tariffs as a wall against fentanyl—a plague snatching lives. But the sting comes quick: those 25% tariffs could hike prices on milk, gas, and clothes, pressing down on Black Christian women already stitching paychecks with prayer.

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Wednesday
Mar052025

Dianna Hobbs: Save the Date for a move of God—March 26, 2025

On Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 7:00 PM, award-winning women’s ministry leader Dianna Hobbs will take the pulpit at New Beginnings Church of God in Christ (828 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14211) for her first public sermon in more than five years. This free night of worship, healing, and triumph is open to the public—no RSVP required.

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Wednesday
Mar052025

Marvin Sapp’s Tiny Desk Review: ‘Never Would Have Made It’ Steals the Show

On February 28, 2025, gospel titan Marvin Sapp turned NPR’s Tiny Desk into a sanctuary, and Black Christian women everywhere felt the Spirit move. The 58-year-old bishop wrapped up Black History Month with a medley of classics in a performance that’s still lighting up X, proving gospel’s got legs—and heart—for days.

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Wednesday
Mar052025

Christianity’s Comeback? New Signs of Life in America’s Faith Fight

The US Christian population has declined for years. A new survey shows that drop leveling off, a promising sign for believers focused on evangelism opportunities.

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Wednesday
Mar052025

Angie Stone, Neo-Soul Singer and Faith-Driven Artist, Dies at 63

Grammy-nominated neo-soul singer Angie Stone has passed away at 63 following a tragic car accident. A pioneer in R&B and hip-hop, Stone’s legacy includes timeless music, advocacy for artists' rights, and an unwavering faith that inspired millions.

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Monday
Feb032025

Mexico Deploys Troops to Border, Reaches Tariff Agreement with U.S.

In a strategic move to address border security and drug trafficking, Mexico has agreed to send 10,000 National Guard troops to its northern border. The agreement with the United States temporarily halts a proposed 25% tariff on Mexican imports, allowing for further negotiations.

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Monday
Feb032025

The Gospel Beat: CeCe Winans and Gospel Legends Shine Bright at the 2025 Grammys

In the Gospel music world, CeCe Winans, the best-selling and most-awarded female gospel artist of all time, is nothing short of a queen, and she had a memorable night, securing two Grammy Awards.

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