This undated photo shows Louisiana death row inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr., who was convicted in the 1996 murder of Mary “Molly” Elliott. (Caroline Tillman/Federal Public Defender’s Office For the Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana via AP) Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday, in the first state execution after a 15-year hiatus….
Source: Getty / Courtesy of NPIWFF The 2025 Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival lived up to the hype, showcasing the Bahamian island’s electric food scene and bringing guests and world-renowned chefs together for a weekend of great vibes. While Shaggy headlined the Saturday night concert, it was the culmination of an all-around, days…
A Chicago activist who just received a $280,000 settlement after she was struck in the face by an officer during a 2020 protest received a racist death threat just one day after the city council granted her the payout. Miracle Boyd was 18 when she attended a 1,000-person protest at Grant Park where demonstrators were…
Source: Courtesy / Netflix Women’s History Month can be seen as a compilation of the many stories about dynamic ladies who’ve made and are still making an impact on the world. Today, we give a special shoutout to one specifically who happens to be celebrating her 62nd birthday today: the iconic Vanessa Williams! From her…
Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lopez, 55, may have moved on to a new love interest after divorcing Ben Affleck, 52, in January. According to the Daily Mail, Lopez was spotted backstage at a Broadway play with her 44-year-old “Office Romance” co-star Brett Goldstein. Lopez and Goldstein went to see “Oh, Mary!” in New York City’s Lyceum…
Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good attend the Special Screening of “Magazine Dreams” at The London Hotel on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good, who got engaged in November 2024, may have secretly tied the knot on Tuesday. Shortly after their wedding, media reports tied…
A viral photo showing several California high schoolers wearing T-shirts that spell out a racial slur has triggered backlash among community members and prompted a response from the school district. The photo shows eight Cabrillo High School students each wearing shirts bearing one letter or symbol and standing next to each other in a coordinated…
A black woman is directed away from the ‘white waiting room’ at Jackson, Mississippi, 25th May 1961. She has arrived on the ‘Freedom Bus’ to protest against the racial segregation of passengers on the nation’s buses. (Photo by William Lovelace/Daily/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) “While segregation is still illegal, this change sends a CLEAR message,” said civil…
Michelle Obama supporters are happy to see her back in the spotlight after she launched the “IMO” podcast with her brother, Craig Robinson. The sibling duo appeared on stage at the SXSW Film Festival on March 13 for a live production of the series, which explores the “complicated and confusing” experiences of life but does…
Source: Allen J. Schaben / Getty A new podcast, Altadena: After The Fire, will chronicle the road to recovery in Altadena, California as this community navigates the aftermath of the Eaton Fire. The deadly January wildfire claimed 17 lives and more than 9,000 structures—including thousands of homes—across Altadena and surrounding areas including Pasadena. With new…
