A name was all it took. Within seconds, loud boos erupted from the crowd before the speaker abruptly cut them off and made it clear they had completely misunderstood what they were reacting to. The awkward moment unfolded Tuesday as Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo addressed supporters during a rally for President Donald Trump at Red…
San Juan, Puerto Rico (Adobe Stock Images) Beginning Friday (Aug, 7), at least 140,000 Puerto Ricans may be impacted by the rationing, as Gov.Jenniffer González says, “This situation is out of our hands.” After a record-setting drought season in San Juan, Puerto Rican officials are implementing a plan to ration water for more than 100,000 residents…
Source: Radio ONE / General Three people have been charged with placing threats against Mississippi officials and family members of the friends who last saw Nolan Wells alive during a Fourth of July party. CNN reports that the three people charged have no personal connection to Nolan Wells or his family. In fact, none of…
Hair artist Kayra Theodore backstage at her hair show “Untied” presented in collaboration with the Instagram Draft Fund (Photo: Alizayuh Vigil) Kayra Theodore’s hair show, “Untied,” reimagines the hairstyles that once made her a target into symbols of freedom, healing & creativity. The act of sitting down for an elder to detangle your hair is…
A young woman’s promising future was cut short after her family says she was killed by a drunk driver. Kennedy Reed, 26, was killed on Tuesday, according to her family. She was involved in a car crash in St. Louis. “My best friend, my one and only child was taken from me by a drunk…
A former NFL wide receiver is facing a lewdness charge after an outing with a woman companion late last month in Florida. Stedman Bailey, who spent parts of three seasons on the Los Angeles (then-St. Louis) Rams roster, was arrested along with Karina Manderson after a witness accused the pair of having sex at an…
Source: Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office / Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office On Dec. 27, 2025, a 19-year-old white man in Charlotte, N.C., killed two Black women and seriously injured a child while driving more than double the speed limit in his BMW coupe, resulting in a high-speed crash. He was convicted on two criminal charges, for…
Second lady Usha Vance is surprised at how well her family is adjusting to their newest addition. Vice President JD Vance and his wife welcomed their newborn son, Alec, on July 19. The couple is also parents to sons Ewan, 9, and Vivek, 6, and daughter Mirabel, 4. Usha announced her pregnancy in late January….
Source: LaylaBird / Getty Higher education is one of the most valuable investments a person can make, but it’s also one of the most expensive. For many African American students and their families, the rising cost of college can make earning a degree feel financially out of reach. According to the Education Data Initiative, the…
Getty Images Olandria Carthen, Serena Page, Trinity Tatum, Kayda Bosse, Melanie Moreno and Aniya Harvey brought villa star power to Hollywood. The “Love Island USA” pipeline into mainstream Hollywood showed no signs of slowing Wednesday night, as several of the franchise’s most recognizable Black women turned up for Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood 2026. Presented…
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