As Americans celebrated Juneteenth, President Donald Trump raged at the newest federal holiday in a posting on his Truth Social account Thursday. “Too many non-working holidays in America,” Trump wrote. “It is costing our Country $BILLIONS OF DOLLARS to keep all of these businesses closed. The workers don’t want it either! Soon we’ll end up having…
(Photo: Getty Images) During a podcast interview, Crockett condemned President Trump for “consistently breaking laws” and slammed those who support him, saying, “We’ve got a mental health crisis in this country.” After U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, sounded off on supporters of President Donald Trump as suffering from “mental illness,” White House press secretary Karoline…
Source: creative services / iOne The opinions expressed in audio and on this page are those of the author. Last week, thousands rallied in cities across the country for the No Kings protests. This was a grassroots response to Trump’s latest wave of ICE raids. From New York to Phoenix, immigrant families, clergy, organizers, and…
Elon Musk contends he’s taking a stand to defend the First Amendment, a position shared by people across the political spectrum. But many are skeptical about Musk’s opposition to New York’s Stop Hiding Hate Act, which requires social media companies to disclose how they monitor hate speech, extremism, and other provocative content. After all, Musk…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 09: (EDITOR’S NOTE: Image contains partial nudity.) Keke Palmer attends the 2025 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET) Keke Palmer decided to share more about turmoil and the journey to healing in the relationship with her…
Source: filo / Getty I’m 32, and for as long as I can remember, I’ve heard about how Social Security was on its way to being depleted. It’s been a known issue, yet there’s been no meaningful legislation to address it. As a result, rising health costs and recent legislation have led to the projected…
The rumor mill has been brewing for months that President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump, are headed for splitsville. Many have been suspicious about Melania’s absence during several notable events due to reports she’s spent less than 30 days at the White House since her husband’s second inauguration. But the chatter heightened after…
Source: iantfoto / Getty There used to be a thing called boredom. Not the kind you complain about with Wi-Fi and seven streaming platforms within reach. I’m talking about real boredom; staring-at-the-ceiling, watching-ants-on-the-sidewalk, “ain’t-nothing-on-but-soap-operas-after-The-Price-Is-Right” boredom. And as a Black Gen X dad who grew up in the era of Jheri curls, tube socks, and universal…
R&B singer Chris Brown arrives at Southwark Crown Court to attend a plea hearing in London, Friday, June 20, 2025.(AP Photo/Frank Augstein) Chris Brown was originally charged with a single count of grievous bodily harm after his arrest in May, before two counts were added. Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty Friday to a…
Wyatt Seymore pours the last drops of liquid from a water bottle into his mouth as he takes a break from unloading a stiflingly hot trailer of fireworks outside Powder Monkey Fireworks ahead of the opening of the stand, June 17, 2024, in Weldon Spring, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File) This will be the first…
