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‘Wake Up Grandpa, It’s Time to Eat’: Donald Trump Caught Nodding Off and MAGA Has Nothing to Say, Critics Call Out the Hypocrisy Loud and Clear After ‘Sleepy Joe’ Banter

May 14, 2025
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Donald Trump famously mocked Joe Biden as “Sleepy Joe” during the 2020 presidential election, but it is the Republican politician who is now being called out for seemingly falling asleep on camera again. President Trump, 78, was seen shutting his eyes during a televised meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,…

5 Ways Netflix’s ‘Forever’ Flipped a Judy Blume Classic and Gave Us the Young Black Love Story We Deserve

May 14, 2025
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Source: Netflix / Netflix When I heard Mara Brock Akil was adapting Judy Blume’s “Forever”, I was cautiously optimistic. Judy’s work has always been honest, raw, and ahead of its time, and flipping the lens to highlight young Black love in a way we rarely, if ever, get to see felt revolutionary. It was the…

Cassie shown stills from ‘freak-offs’ during second day in court: ‘I can’t believe I actually dealt with that’

May 14, 2025
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Cassie attends the CFDA Fashion Awards at Casa Cipriani on November 07, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images) R&B singer Cassie returned to court in the high-profile sex trafficking case against Diddy with more allegations of abuse. WARNING: This story contains graphic descriptions of physical and sexual violence. Singer and model…

Democrat John Ewing Jr. Elected 1st Black Mayor Of Omaha

May 14, 2025
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Source: Photo courtesy of John Ewing Jr.’s campaign site. Democrat John Ewing Jr. is set to become the next mayor of Omaha, Nebraska, making history as the city’s first Black mayor. According to KETV 7 Omaha, on Tuesday night, the Douglas County Treasurer won the official vote of the general election, beating out Republican incumbent…

‘Bock, Bock, Bock, You Next!’: Oregon Man Will Spend Years in Prison for Attempted Murder After Attacking Man Who Confronted Him for Harassing a Flock of Peacocks

May 14, 2025
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A bizarre case surrounding an Oregon man who shot at another man who asked him to stop harassing a flock of wild peacocks came to a close last week after he was sentenced to more than seven years in prison. A Multnomah County judge sentenced 25-year-old Dylan Levi Rhoads to 90 months in prison after…

‘Doesn’t Being a Master Include Strict Discipline’: Steven Seagal’s Weight Gain and ‘Rubber Dracula Hairpiece’ Draw Fire from Fans Who Remember the 90s Star Differently

May 14, 2025
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American-born actor Steven Seagal has changed a lot from the height of his film career in the 1990s. Seagal, 73, attended the annual Moscow Victory Day military parade in Russia on May 9, 2025. The martial artist showing up at the event mostly garnered attention for his physical transformation. Footage of Seagal in Moscow spread…

Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Will Destroy Medicare, Food Stamps

May 14, 2025
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Source: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / Getty Republicans are pushing to win Trump’s approval so much that they named the most recent bill the “THE ONE, BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL” using the president’s child-speak to ignore the fact that if approved, the disastrous legislation proposal will reduce Medicaid health care and food stamps funding significantly. According to the…

Marvel drops trailer for ‘Ironheart,’ led by Ryan Coogler and Black women creatives

May 14, 2025
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Ironheart/Riri Williams (Dominique Thorne) in Marvel Television’s IRONHEART. Photo by Jalen Marlowe. © 2024 MARVEL. All Rights Reserved. Ryan Coogler’s latest Marvel project “Ironheart,” stars Dominique Thorne and is driven by Black women behind the scenes. Ryan Coogler is expanding the Marvel universe once again—this time with “Ironheart,” a bold new series that puts Black…

As WNBA popularity soars, player salaries remain a big hurdle for the league to address

May 14, 2025
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FILE – Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson (22) plays against the Seattle Storm in Game 2 of a WNBA basketball first-round playoff game Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) As the WNBA’s popularity surges and media deals soar, players like A’ja Wilson lead a critical fight for fair compensation…

Omaha elects Democrat John Ewing Jr. as city’s first Black mayor

May 14, 2025
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(Photo: KETV) Ewing joins a growing list of Black mayors in cities across the country. Voters in Omaha, Nebraska, elected Democrat John Ewing Jr. as their next mayor in an upset election that denied incumbent Republican Mayor Jean Stothert a historic fourth term. Ewing will serve as Omaha’s first Black mayor. “It feels amazing,” Ewing…