Source: FRANCOIS PICARD / Getty Louisiana is home to one of the strictest abortion bans in the country. State legislators have worked for the last three years to add an exception to the ban for underage children who were impregnated through sexual assault, and for the third year in a row the state legislature has…
Sinbad is starring in his first film since suffering a stroke five years ago. Thanks to Tyler Perry, the 68-year-old is back on screen in Perry’s new thriller “Straw.” The Netflix film, which also stars Taraji P. Henson, Sherri Shepherd, and Teyana Taylor, tells the story of a struggling mother who is willing to go…
Van Hunt and Halle Berry attend the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images) Halle Berry and the musician Van Hunt first became romantically linked in 2020 but have yet to walk down the aisle. “Not right now” doesn’t mean “no” forever—just ask Halle Berry. The…
Source: picture alliance / Getty In a country built on the promise of liberty and justice, the Trump administration continues to make a mockery of both. Following a bombshell ProPublica and Texas Tribune investigation that revealed 238 Venezuelan immigrants—most without any U.S. criminal record—were deported to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador, new developments make…
It appears Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon did not do her homework before appearing at a congressional hearing Wednesday. Testifying before the House Committee on Education and Labor about her department’s budget and priorities. McMahon was asked by U.S. Rep. Summer Lee whether the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 should be taught in public…
Depicted in this courtroom sketch, Sean “Diddy” Combs, sits at the defense table with one of his attorneys, Teny Garagos, right, during his bail hearing, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP, File) On day 17 of the trial, an ex-girlfriend testified that she suffered abuse at the hands of Diddy…
Tina Knowles explains how Rumi Carter begged to joing Beyoncé on stage (Photos: Getty Images) Rumi Carter asked and asked to be on stage. Now she’s Beyoncé’s sweetest showstopper on the “Cowboy Carter” tour. Rumi Carter has officially cemented herself as one of the breakout stars of Beyoncé’s 2025 “Cowboy Carter” tour. Whether she’s confidently…
Wonder Bolden cradles her year-old granddaughter Journey Bolden as she surveys the remains of her mother’s tornado demolished mobile home in Rolling Fork, Miss., Saturday March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) As concerns mount, experts warn that Black and other disadvantaged communities stand to suffer the most in the event of any oversights or…
Source: Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Updated: June 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM EST Talk shows have long been a staple of American television, offering a platform for entertainment, discussion, and cultural exchange. Over the years, numerous Black hosts have made indelible marks on the industry, bringing unique perspectives and voices to the forefront. From…
President Donald Trump listens as Elon Musk speaks in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Washington. (Photo/Alex Brandon) The spectacular blow-up between the president of the United States and the world’s richest man played out on their respective social media platforms. President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to cut Elon Musk’s…
