Source: Douglas Rissing / Getty In the early hours of the morning, while most Americans were asleep, House Republicans convened a hearing that stretched into an eight-hour marathon to push through a sweeping 1,100-page reconciliation bill. The timing was no coincidence. It was a calculated attempt to avoid scrutiny and quietly advance a legislative agenda…
It’s been a long time coming. More than 100 years after a violent white mob attacked North Tulsa’s prosperous Historic Greenwood District, killing as many as 300 Black people and burning down the area known as Black Wall Street, the U.S. Senate passed, by unanimous consent, a bill designating the district as a national monument…
Source: Steve Schaefer / Getty Black folks have spent all week cackling, meme-making, and yelling collective gratitude into the smoke as we watched the ancestors give multiple divine smacks to the face of white nostalgia and its sadistic fetish for racial oppression. In the span of days, three shrines to white supremacy caught heat, holy…
Kel Mitchell attends the “Borderlands” Special Los Angeles Fan Event at TCL Chinese Theatre on August 06, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images) Kel Mitchell reveals how his beloved “Kenan & Kel” character became obsessed with orange soda and announces plans to drop his own soon. Who loves orange soda? You know…
Serena Williams and her husband, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, recently found themselves at the center of another unfounded controversy when an old vacation photo of the couple began circulating online. The snapshot shows the pair relaxing on vacation. Williams can be seen wearing a dark- colored wife and full-body bathing suit, while Ohanian sported swim…
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) “I’m aware that it will not change everyone’s mind about me or the attack,” Jussie Smollett said reflecting on the lawsuit settlement. Six years after a headline-making incident…
The backlash directed at President Donald Trump and top investors who have bought into his $TRUMP meme coin, a type of cryptocurrency, was fast and furious after an extravagant private gala at his Northern Virginia golf Club Thursday night. Although the guest list for the event at Trump National Golf Club was secret, the White…
Kid Cudi departs the Manhattan Federal Court during the Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial on May 22, 2025 in New York City. Combs, 55, has pleaded not guilty on all counts, which include a racketeering charge alleging the hip-hop pioneer was the leader of a sex crime ring that included drug-fueled sex parties through the use…
Source: Paul Harris / Getty Let’s start things off by saying, there is a world of difference between a hate crime and the consequences of being a racist in public. But in today’s America—fueled by Donald Trump’s culture of grievance and white victimhood—the lines are being intentionally blurred. And as usual, Black people are paying…
Police are investigating an incident in which a Mississippi man was beaten, stripped naked, and drenched in beer after he walked into a bar and began calling people the N-word. Authorities in Holly Springs, Mississippi, say the attack happened on May 17 outside of C.J. Lounge, WHBQ reported. A Mississippi man taunts people at a…
