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- Hims & Hers launches Wegovy knockoff pill, Novo Nordisk vows to sue
The announcement from Hims is the latest example of the company’s efforts to capitalize on the booming popularity of GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, which have revolutionized weight loss treatment in the US. The post Hims & Hers launches Wegovy knockoff pill, Novo Nordisk vows to sue appeared first […]
- Super Bowl betting expected to surge as experts warn of problem gambling
An estimated $1.76 billion will be wagered on Super Bowl LX through U.S. sportsbooks, according to the American Gaming Association. The post Super Bowl betting expected to surge as experts warn of problem gambling appeared first on Boston.com.
- A 6th child has died from the flu in Mass. this flu season, along with 187 adults
Flu-like illness activity — which the state bases on outpatient visits for flu — remains high, recent flu data says. The post A 6th child has died from the flu in Mass. this flu season, along with 187 adults appeared first on Boston.com.
Local News
- Mayor Wu Declares Cold Emergency as Extreme Temperatures Continue Saturday into Monday
BOSTON – Friday, February 6, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a cold emergency in the City of Boston for Saturday, February 7, through Monday, […]
- Council Calls for Restoration of Temporary Protected Status
The Council strongly condemned the federal decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti, citing the serious risks this action poses to […]
- Go Red for Women’s Heart Health
The Council recognized National Wear Red Day, raising awareness about women’s heart health and the importance of prevention, education, and early […]
- Mayor’s Youth Summit Returns
The Council expressed its strong support for the 2026 Mayor’s Youth Summit, highlighting the City’s commitment to uplifting youth voices and fostering […]
- Council Supports White Stadium Task Force
This week, the Council expressed its support for the creation of a District 7 White Stadium Task Force, a new initiative designed to ensure transparency, […]
- Boston Rings in the Year of the Horse
The Council recognized and celebrated Lunar New Year 2026, honoring the rich cultural heritage and contributions of the city’s Asian American and Pacific […]
- National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
The Council declared January 2026 as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, highlighting the importance of awareness, prevention, and support for […]
- (BPRW) Chicago’s National A. Philip Randolph Porter Museum, AKA the Pullman Porter Museum, to Celebrate its 31st Anniversary with Highly Anticipated A. Philip Randolph “Gentle Warrior Awards” Gala
(Black PR Wire) Chicago, IL – The National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum (NAPRPPM) proudly announces its signature fundraising event with the […]
- Getting Our Future Out of Traffic: Boston Pilots Emerging Transportation Technology for School Busses
During the spring of 2025, Boston Public Schools achieved historic highs in on-time bus performance, hitting 94% in both March and June of 2025—a milestone […]
- (BPRW) Thrivin’ in Color Podcast Debuts Season 4 with Special National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Episode
(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – Black PR Wire is proud to announce the premiere of Season 4 of its popular podcast, Thrivin’ in Color, with a special episode […]
Global News
- The trouble with “showing the real Africa”
Streamer iShowSpeed’s Africa Tour of 20 countries in 28 days just wrapped, and it has captured
- Are We Witnessing History Repeat Itself?
DL Hughley urges Black, Latinx, and marginalized voters to scrutinize if Trump's policies truly benefit them, as midterms loom.
- Senator Warnock Condemns Racist Post Targeting the Obamas ‘This Has No Place in America’
Senator Warnock addresses racism, economic empowerment, and voting rights in this exclusive conversation about the state of the US.
- Rest In Power: Notable Black Folks Who We’ve Lost In 2026
As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day, death is an inevitable part of life—a universal truth that spares no one. Yet, despite its […]
- DJ Young Slade, Son of Lil Jon, Passes Away at 27
Nathan Smith, professionally known as DJ Young Slade and the son of renowned rapper and producer Lil Jon, has passed away at the age of 27 after going missing […]
- GloRilla Reveals Receipts After Deadbeat Daughter Accusations, Other Siblings Accuse Salty Sister Scar Face Of Repeatedly Robbing The Family
After GloRilla's receipts disputed her sister Scar Face's claims she doesn't help the family, their siblings set the record straight. The post GloRilla Reveals […]
- New Tupac Shakur Murder Documentary To Include Keefe D
Pioneer Productions has announced they are creating a documentary centered on the murder trial of Tupac Shakur. The upcoming project will reportedly include […]
- Self-Care For Singles On Valentines Day
Valentine’s isn’t just about couples and romance it’s about love, and that includes love for your family, your friends, and most […]
- Deion Sanders Says He’ll Never Coach in the NFL Because of This
During a recent appearance on ESPN’s First Take, Deion Sanders covered several topics, but one answer stood out. Asked about a possible NFL coaching future, […]
- Denzel Washington Movies Ranked — Because That Man Doesn’t Miss
Denzel Washington's acclaimed career spans decades, showcasing his talent, range, and enduring impact as a leading actor.