today in black history

April 10, 2026

Legendary Baltimore Afro-American sports journalist Sam Lacy, writer of the popular "A to Z" column, was born in 1903.

Today in Black America - April 10

POSTED: April 10, 2026, 7:00 am

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The New York Times

Judge Rejects Pete Hegseth’s Second Attempt to Restrict Reporters at the Pentagon

U.S. Government Moves Toward Automatic Registration for Military Draft

NATO Labors to Avoid Becoming Another Casualty of the War in Iran


The Washington Post


Maryland settles with owner of ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Key Bridge

U.S. fertility rate hits a new low as teenage births fall, CDC says

Michelle Singletary:Trump’s labor plan is a massive 401(k) greed grab for Wall Street


USA Today


Supreme Court's Sotomayor slams fellow justice for ICE raid decision


North Carolina hasn't legalized pot. Now it faces a $3B problem


USPS pauses pension payments to offset 'financial crisis'



NJ.com


N.J. cop facing up to 30 years for shooting man wielding bat. Did he fire too quickly?

More nuclear power plants could be coming to N.J. under this huge rule change

Drivers use these sneaky devices to avoid tolls. Now the feds are cracking down.


The Associated Press


Federal judge finds Pentagon is violating court order to restore access to reporters

Inflation could jump by the most in nearly 4 years


Democrats grow bolder on talk about removing Trump from office after his Iran threats


The Los Angeles Times

L.A. officials raise alarms over crippling Olympic costs: ‘Bankruptcy cannot be the legacy’


Karen Bass seeks council approval of $360-million allocation for affordable housing


Three unions unite in massive LAUSD strike threat: What’s at stake for workers, families



The Chicago Sun-Times


Cardinal Cupich, other Chicago-area faith leaders push back on religious rhetoric used to justify war


Rainbow PUSH names new leader after death of founder Rev. Jesse Jackson


Nearly 70 Chicago groups receive micro-grants after SNAP cuts, deportation campaign


The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Kemp’s gas tax suspension helped, but prices rose anyway

Georgia’s Democratic candidates for governor debate school issues


Gwinnett’s bet to build Georgia version of Research Triangle Park starts to pay off







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