Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty We’re just days away from the highly anticipated premiere of the crime thriller Highest 2 Lowest. Last night (August 11th), the film held its premiere in New York City. The cast, filmmakers, and countless other stars gathered inside the Brooklyn Academy of Music to take in Spike Lee and Denzel Washington’s latest…
Jennifer Lopez is serving looks and causing a lot of discourse across the internet, proving that at 56 she remains one of entertainment’s most talked-about figures. The global superstar recently set Instagram ablaze with a series of sultry mirror selfies that showcased her in a headline-grabbing ensemble featuring sheer lace tights, a black turtleneck unitard,…
Source: Anadolu / Getty In yet another sign of America’s descent into authoritarianism, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposted a video of a pastor saying women shouldn’t vote. Before we get into it, I just want to give a quick shoutout to the 53% of white women who voted for the folks who actively want to…
Source: UCG / Getty The NAACP launched a series of town halls this week to mobilize Black voters ahead of the 2026 midterms. According to CBS News, the first town hall took place on Tuesday in New Jersey with Mayor Ras Baraka, Rep. Monica McIver, and several other local leaders in attendance. Baraka and McIver…
Jussie Smollett attends the Fashion Trust U.S. Awards 2025 at The Lot at Formosa on April 08, 2025 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images) The actor told Variety that he would have no reason “to do something as egregious” as what he was accused of. With an upcoming Netflix documentary about his…
Diana Ross attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) Diana Ross was initially announced as the godmother of Royal Caribbean’s new Star of the Seas, slated to set sail on August 20. Diana Ross…
Karoline Leavitt is not just the White House press secretary. The president, 79, may be the 27-year-old’s biggest fan, as he can’t seem to stop praising her. The political spokesperson has become a staple figure of the administration, often appearing by Trump’s side, and, apparently, a fixture in his mind. On Aug. 11, he held…
Source: Paul-Briden / Getty Officials in Henrico County, Virginia, are planning to pave a 3.2-mile trail that would serve as a community walking route for residents and double as a historical marker, honoring the United States Colored Troops (USCT) for their courageous service. The Black Union soldiers fought in the Battle of New Market Heights…
A viral video showed part of what day one of President Donald Trump‘s federal takeover in Washington, D.C., looked like after a federal agent was seen trying to determine whether a man was smoking marijuana outside when he was merely smoking a cigarette. Hundreds of National Guard troops and personnel from a variety of federal…
Pam Smith, Pam Bondi (AP Images); National Monument (Getty Images) Federal and D.C. officials promise cooperation, but questions remain over who has the final say on police operations. Attorney General Pam Bondi is effectively in charge of the police department in Washington, D.C. — so says the White House. But the city’s police force already has a…
