Tyler Perry attends “Tyler Perry’s Straw” New York Screening at The Plaza on June 03, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) Tyler Perry’s new film “Straw” has reignited old debates around common themes in the filmmaker’s movies and shows. After nearly 30 films, Tyler Perry has nothing to say to those…
Relatives and friends of the Lynnfield High School Class of 2025 who tuned into the small Massachusetts town’s livestream of graduation ceremonies overheard some unwanted and outdated commentary over a live mic last Friday. Unnamed city employees, who were apparently setting up chairs on the football field, were recorded saying “inappropriate and racist” remarks, according…
Source: MediaNews Group/St. Paul Pioneer Press via Getty Images / Getty Last month, the Trump administration announced it would withdraw from consent decrees in Louisville and Minneapolis that would’ve instituted federally mandated police reforms in both cities. While city leadership in Louisville and Minneapolis has given verbal confirmation that they will continue to implement the…
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt does not mince words when defending Donald Trump nor while admonishing the media’s coverage of the administration. Her staunch defense of Stephen Miller, deputy chief of staff, and the Republican-backed “One Big, Beautiful Bill” guiding the foreseeable future of taxes and spending in the U.S. was no exception when…
Source: Getty / Getty The 2025 BET Awards – aka Culture’s Biggest Night – went down tonight, June 9, and as expected the red carpet the absolute most (in the best way). Before any awards were handed out, the fashion set the tone – and it was everything. The BET Awards Kick Off In Black…
Kendrick Lamar accepts the Album of the Year award for “GNX” onstage during the 2025 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET) Kendrick Lamar won big at the BET Awards with 5 wins, joining Beyoncé in rare “Album of the Year” milestone….
A North Dakota man who viciously assaulted three Fargo police officers over the weekend is now facing multiple charges, but it’s the wimpy response by the cops that’s fueling a nationwide debate over racial disparities in policing. Video footage of the violent altercation shows 37-year-old Joseph Manitowabi cold-cocking all three officers during a scuffle in…
Imani Peterson, a 19-year-old Black woman, was an innocent bystander when she was shot and killed by Detroit police after they fired several rounds into a crowd of people during a backyard party last year, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court last week. The lawsuit states the mother of a 4-year-old boy and…
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – DECEMBER 14: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame member Shaquille O’Neal attends a semifinal game of the Emirates NBA Cup at T-Mobile Arena between the Atlanta Hawks and the Milwaukee Bucks on December 14, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Bucks defeated the Hawks 110-102. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges…
Some “truly pity” Rosanne Barr after learning the comedian has no regrets about being exiled from Hollywood. The star of the “Roseanne” show was cast from her TV throne in 2018 after comparing former White House adviser Valerie Jarrett to a character from “Planet of the Apes” in a tweet. Jarrett, who worked under Barack…
