(Photo: Getty Images) The Texas congresswoman said Republicans in her state, backed by President Donald Trump, are “blatantly” trying to “dilute minority voices” with the upcoming redrawing of its congressional map. Democrats are decrying Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s move to redraw the state’s congressional maps to help President Donald Trump and Republicans maintain their powerful…
A family from Colombia is detained and escorted to a bus by federal agents following an appearance at immigration court Monday, July 14, 2025, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Amid a historic immigration case backlog, the Trump administration fires 17 immigration court judges without cause—drawing backlash from the judges’ union and raising concerns about…
Source: eyecrave / Getty In today’s episode of If They Have Nothing Else, They Have The Caucasity, a city councilwoman in Florida is suing the city council for anti-bigotry discrimination. No, that’s not the language used in the lawsuit filed by Groveland City Council member Judi Fike — because Liar Liar is only a movie…
An Oregon man is behind bars after he yelled racial slurs before setting his apartment building ablaze, leaving two people injured and several others homeless. Shaun Szwarz, 40, now faces six counts each of first-degree arson, reckless endangering, and first-degree criminal mischief for the four-alarm fire at an apartment complex in Portland, Oregon, on July…
Beyoncé Knowles x Ayo Edebiri x Kendrick Lamar x Sterling K. Brown (Getty Images) Beyoncé’s Netflix halftime show and Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show join several Black nominees for this year’s Emmy awards. Black talent, including Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar, stands to win big during this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards. On Tuesday, July 15,…
Serena Williams has fans doing a double take at her jaw-dropping weight loss transformation. The Olympic Team USA Hall of Fame inductee stunned Instagram followers when she served model vibes with an impromptu photo shoot. Williams, 43, posed in a chocolate strappy slip dress and sandals. Her outdoor backdrop was made up of trees, bushes…
Source: Robert Gauthier / Getty During a visit to the Hope Center Foundation in Roseland, Illinois, last week, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson revealed that over 28,000 young Chicagoans were hired this summer thanks to his One Summer Chicago youth employment program, according to the Chicago Defender. The city-backed initiative—which gives youth ages 14 to 24…
Lupita Nyong’o attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 02, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images) In March 2014, the same year Lupita Nyong’o won an Academy Award, the actress discovered she had 30 uterine fibroids. July…
FILE – Clouds hover over the entrance of the Florida State Prison in Starke, Fla., Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Curt Anderson, file) Michael Bernard Bell, convicted of multiple murders is set to be executed Tuesday—marking the 26th execution in the U.S. this year amid a national decline in capital punishment. A man who fatally shot…
