✕ If every musical note in New Orleans were history, then Sweet Lorraine’s Jazz Club could be the city’s master historian. For more than five decades, this intimate music house has welcomed locals and travelers alike, offering traditional Creole dishes and some of the best jazz, blues, and R&B the city has to offer. It’s not just…
Ben Affleck doesn’t want his exes to kiss and tell, but that hasn’t stopped his private life from being publicized. The “Hypnotic” actor is reportedly seeing red over “Gwyneth: The Biography,” a behind-the-scenes look into the life of Hollywood A-lister Gwyneth Paltrow. Author Amy Odell interviewed more than 220 people close to the ‘Nepo Baby’,…
Venus Williams, of the United States, waves to fans after being defeated by Karolina Muchova, of the Czech Republic, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) For Venus Williams, getting back on the court this year was about giving herself a chance…
As President Donald Trump’s bruised hand and wobbly walking come under scrutiny online, he faces deepening questions about his age and health. Over the past week, multiple incidents have pointed to signs that his self-proclaimed “perfect health report” may not be entirely accurate. U.S. President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters in the Oval Office…
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, center, attends a celebration of the first day of school at Oyster-Adams Bilingual School Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) As schools opened across the capital city, parental social media groups and listservs were buzzing with reports and rumors of checkpoints. Public schools reopened Monday…
Shannon Dawson From AI agents and tech-powered haircare to activism and beyond, this year’s Baddie Con festival—held in NYC on Aug. 21 and Aug. 22—offered an exclusive glimpse into the innovators and brands shaping the future of technology in our rapidly evolving, AI-driven world. At the forefront of it all? Black women— leading the charge…
A Louisiana man was charged with a slew of hate crime and aggravated assault charges after a viral video showed him walking onto a Black man’s property, shouting threats, then firing his rifle directly at the man filming him. The video shows 56-year-old Robert Ray Fortenberry parking on the street in front of a home…
Donald Trump might never convince everyone that he is of sound mind because the words that come out of his mouth sometimes suggest otherwise. A look back at a 2022 rally in Ohio has provoked numerous people to again call him out for his track record of falsely crediting himself with accomplishments. During the campaign…
FILE – Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve member Lisa Cook, speaks during a conversations with leaders from organizations that include nonprofits, small businesses, manufacturing, supply chain management, the hospitality industry, and the housing and education sectors at the Federal Reserve building, Sept. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File) || President…
Source: MEHMET ESER / Getty Donald Trump is escalating his retribution attacks against his critics; this time, he set his sights on his former National Security Adviser turned loudest critic, John Bolton. On Friday, the FBI searched the Maryland and Washington, D.C., homes of Bolton as part of a federal investigation into the alleged mishandling…
