Source: Kevin Hagen / Getty A new decision from the ultraconservative SCOTUS majority involving Medicaid dealt another blow to reproductive rights in a decision that could set the stage for states to defund Planned Parenthood. In Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, the Court ruled 6-3 along ideological lines that the federal law at issue…
A Black content creator dining at Crafted in St. Louis said she was stunned by a confrontation with a white server after simply asking about her bill — an incident she caught on camera and later shared online to mixed reactions. The server—identified only as Maddy but not shown in the video—snapped after being asked…
Bianca Censori, 30, reportedly made her husband, Kanye “Ye” West, agree to a six-figure payout for wearing a risque outfit in New York City. The Australian socialite recently walked the streets of Brooklyn in candy lingerie and silver stilettos. Photographers caught her in a bra and thong set while out with West, 48, for a…
DDG and Halle Bailey attend the Snap Partner Summit 2024 on September 17, 2024 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for Snap Inc.) DDG has requested visitation rights to see his son Halo a month after Halley Bailey was granted temporary sole custody. DDG has expressed a desire to travel to Italy…
Source: PixelsEffect / Getty Outdoor Afro, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to reconnecting Black communities with nature, is making waves with its mission to address a long-standing disparity in swim education. The organization has been spreading the word about their Making Waves program, which provides swimming scholarships—or “swimmerships”—to Black children, teens, and adults across the…
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Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson speak onstage during the 2023 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture™ at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on July 02, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for ESSENCE) “Married to Real Estate” premiered in 2022 and remains one of the few home design series to star a Black…
A Planned Parenthood sign is displayed on the outside of the clinic, Aug. 1, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File) Supreme Court allows states to block Medicaid money to Planned Parenthood, affecting access to contraception and cancer screenings & more. States can block the country’s biggest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, from receiving Medicaid money for…
Selena Gomez decided to try out a new look, but she’s not sure if she’s fully committing to it yet. The 32-year-old actress and singer posted a selfie on June 23 sporting a retro and edgy haircut that made social media users want to stop scrolling. Though her cheeks had a touch of blush and…
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal on a religious rights case brought by a devout Rastafarian whose locs were chopped off by Louisiana prison guards in 2020. At issue is whether Damon Landor can sue prison officials and recoup monetary damages for violating his religious rights. Landor had taken a religious vow…
