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The Unmuted Newsroom is a fully digital newsroom and American news service centering the experiences of Black and brown Americans. In addition to customized wire service, UnmutedNews.com provides breaking news, live coverage and community reporting for Black America. Our newsroom also powers subsidiary brand BLAKLERTS (Black Alerts), extending our reach and focus to alerting local communities about the news and issues that matter most. Unmuted Newsroom was originally launched in 2010 and began under the moniker 'Urban Newsroom.'
The story behind rapper Wale’s journey to headlining th...
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10 actions from Trump in 2025 that critically impacted ...
Since returning to the White House, President Trump has stalled progress on racial equity and driven up the Black unemployment
Texas woman cherishes Black Santa collection as holiday...
Dr. Bess Carpenter Dunner has been collecting Black Santa figurines for over 50 years, primarily for the sake of representation,
These Black Republicans are hoping to defy losing strea...
If recent history is any indication, the hopeful Black Republican candidates seeking higher office could face headwinds. When it c...
Venus Williams ties the knot with Andrea Preti during w...
Venus Williams and Andrea Preti revealed they were engaged in the new year before marrying across one eventful week in
Student loan borrowers face wage garnishments in the ne...
Student loan advocates are criticizing the Trump Administration’s move as “cruel, unnecessary, and irresponsible.” The Trump Admin...
US insurance giant Aflac says hackers stole personal an...
Aflac, one of the largest insurance companies in the U.S., confirmed hackers stole reams of personal data, including Social Securi...
Hackers stole over $2.7B in crypto in 2025, data shows
This was another banner year for crypto hacks and heists — 2025 was the third year in a row that a new crypto theft record was set...
John Carreyrou and other authors bring new lawsuit agai...
These authors rejected Anthropic’s class action settlement, arguing that “LLM companies should not be able to so easily extinguish...
Zoox issues software recall over lane crossings
The company has issued a software update to its autonomous driving system to fix its lane-crossing behavior.
ServiceNow to acquire cybersecurity startup Armis for $...
The deal is expected to yield significant returns for Armis investors, including Sequoia, CapitalG, and Insight Partners.
Watch: Lady Gaga Unleashes ‘Harlequin Live: One Night O...
Lady Gaga is gearing up for the release of ‘Harlequin Live: One Night Only.’ As reported, the musical special sees Mother Mons...