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All Black's Sister Amarante Sititi Joins Black Ferns at 19
Sports•Aug 10

All Black's Sister Amarante Sititi Joins Black Ferns at 19

Amarante Sititi is following her brother Wallace into international rugby, earning her first Black Ferns call-up at just 19 years old. The rising star is one of five new players selected for New Zealand's upcoming eight-test season.

Stuff NZ•2 min read
Black Ferns and Canada Meet Again After Historic World Cup
Sports•Apr 17

Black Ferns and Canada Meet Again After Historic World Cup

Ten months after Canada ended New Zealand's reign as world champions, the Black Ferns face their rivals in what could decide the Pacific Four title. Both teams arrive undefeated, setting up a rematch that promises redemption and respect.

Google: rugby world cup•3 min read
Black Ferns Sevens Dominate Vancouver, Reach Semifinals
Sports•Mar 8

Black Ferns Sevens Dominate Vancouver, Reach Semifinals

New Zealand's Black Ferns Sevens crushed three opponents to top their group at the Vancouver Sevens, with star Jorja Miller scoring her 100th career try. The women's team now faces the United States in the semifinals after a perfect weekend performance.

Stuff NZ•2 min read
Rookie Scores Hat-Trick in First Black Ferns Appearance
Sports•Aug 14

Rookie Scores Hat-Trick in First Black Ferns Appearance

Elinor Plum-King marked her Black Ferns debut with three tries in a commanding 62-19 victory, putting herself in prime position for Australia test selection. The 22-year-old flanker helped her team overcome an early deficit to dominate the match in Upper Hutt.

Stuff NZ•2 min read
Black Ferns Match 2022 Coverage Despite 12-Hour Time Gap
Sports•Feb 2

Black Ferns Match 2022 Coverage Despite 12-Hour Time Gap

New Zealand's Black Ferns received equal media coverage at the 2025 Rugby World Cup compared to their home tournament, proving distance doesn't diminish support. The unexpected findings challenge viral criticism that women's rugby was being ignored.

Google: rugby world cup•3 min read
Black Ferns Win 36-14, Avenge World Cup Loss to Canada
Sports•Apr 18

Black Ferns Win 36-14, Avenge World Cup Loss to Canada

New Zealand's women's rugby team delivered a dominant 36-14 victory over Canada in Kansas City, settling the score seven months after their heartbreaking World Cup semifinal loss. The Black Ferns scored 31 unanswered second-half points to take control of the Pacific Four Series.

Google: rugby world cup•2 min read
Black Ferns Win Perth Sevens Title in Dominant Fashion
Sports•Feb 8

Black Ferns Win Perth Sevens Title in Dominant Fashion

New Zealand's Black Ferns Sevens crushed Australia 29-7 on home soil to claim their first Perth Sevens title. The victory marks the team's third straight win over their fiercest rivals in world series finals.

Stuff NZ•2 min read
Black Ferns Win 48-15 Despite Red Card in Sacramento
Sports•Apr 12

Black Ferns Win 48-15 Despite Red Card in Sacramento

New Zealand's women's rugby team dominated the USA 48-15 in their Pacific Four Series opener, even after losing a player to a red card. Mererangi Paul scored her second straight hat-trick against Team USA, maintaining her perfect try-scoring record.

Stuff NZ•2 min read
USC Celebrates 100 Years of Black History Month with Reunion
Acts of Kindness•Feb 27

USC Celebrates 100 Years of Black History Month with Reunion

The University of Southern California brought hundreds of students together for a joyful celebration honoring a century of Black History Month. Music, Black-owned vendors, and cultural traditions filled McCarthy Quad as the campus community gathered to recognize past achievements and future possibilities.

Google: reunion family•2 min read
Webb Telescope Captures Sharpest Black Hole Image Ever
Innovation•Jan 21

Webb Telescope Captures Sharpest Black Hole Image Ever

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope just solved a 30-year mystery about black holes while capturing the clearest image ever taken of a black hole's surroundings. The breakthrough reveals how supermassive black holes actually feed, changing what scientists thought they knew.

Google: James Webb telescope•3 min read
Black Hole 1.8 Billion Light-Years Away Unlocks Cosmic Secrets
Innovation•Jul 11

Black Hole 1.8 Billion Light-Years Away Unlocks Cosmic Secrets

A supermassive black hole in a nearby galaxy is feasting on matter just like black holes did right after the Big Bang, giving scientists an unprecedented window into the early universe. The discovery could help solve long-standing mysteries about how galaxies and black holes formed billions of years ago.

Space.com•3 min read
Alaska Black Business Expo Celebrates 11 Years Strong
Acts of Kindness•Feb 8

Alaska Black Business Expo Celebrates 11 Years Strong

Fifty Black entrepreneurs gathered at the Anchorage Museum for the 11th annual Alaska Black Business Expo, proving their thriving community continues to grow. The event brought together an estimated 1,500 Black-owned businesses across the state for what attendees called "a family reunion."

Google: reunion family•2 min read
Black Hole Awakens, Reveals How Galaxies Transform
Planet Wins•Mar 18

Black Hole Awakens, Reveals How Galaxies Transform

Scientists just caught a supermassive black hole waking up for the first time, firing cosmic winds at 14% the speed of light. This breakthrough shows exactly when and how black holes reshape entire galaxies.

Space.com•2 min read
Scientists Simplify How Black Holes Leak Energy
Innovation•Jul 17

Scientists Simplify How Black Holes Leak Energy

Physicists have found a simpler way to explain how black holes behave, using ideas similar to boiling water. This breakthrough could help us understand black holes during their most dramatic moments, from birth to explosive death.

Space.com•2 min read
100 Black Fathers March Through Omaha for Fatherhood
Acts of Kindness•Jul 26

100 Black Fathers March Through Omaha for Fatherhood

Around 100 Black fathers transformed a North Omaha street into a powerful celebration of engaged fatherhood and community presence. The march sent a clear message that Black fathers show up every day as parents, mentors and leaders.

Google News - Unity Celebration•2 min read
Scientists May Have Heard Echoes from a Black Hole's Edge
Innovation•Jun 27

Scientists May Have Heard Echoes from a Black Hole's Edge

Astronomers detected a new type of gravitational wave that could reveal what happens right at a black hole's point of no return. The discovery came from the clearest black hole collision signal ever recorded.

Scientific American•3 min read
Webb Telescope Solves Black Hole Puzzle After 30 Years
Innovation•Feb 3

Webb Telescope Solves Black Hole Puzzle After 30 Years

NASA's Webb telescope just rewrote what scientists thought they knew about black holes. The discovery revealed that feeding black holes are far tidier eaters than anyone imagined.

Google: James Webb telescope•2 min read
Scientists May Know if Black Holes or Galaxies Came First
Solutions•Jun 16

Scientists May Know if Black Holes or Galaxies Came First

Astronomers are closer to solving one of space's biggest mysteries: whether black holes or galaxies formed first. New evidence suggests black holes might have been the cosmic pioneers.

New Scientist•2 min read
Webb Telescope Finds Black Hole That Came Before Its Galaxy
Innovation•May 28

Webb Telescope Finds Black Hole That Came Before Its Galaxy

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered a supermassive black hole that formed before its host galaxy, flipping our understanding of cosmic origins upside down. The 50-million-solar-mass black hole makes up two-thirds of its tiny galaxy's total mass.

Google News - Science•3 min read
Star Vanishes, Becomes Black Hole in Real-Time
Innovation•Feb 13

Star Vanishes, Becomes Black Hole in Real-Time

For the first time, astronomers watched a massive star disappear and transform into a black hole without the usual supernova explosion. The discovery in the Andromeda galaxy could help scientists find countless hidden black holes across the universe. #

Google: NASA discovery•2 min read

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