Turning down a deal on “Shark Tank” was the best business decision for Tim and Kim Lewis. The CurlMix founders appeared on the show in 2018 for Season 10, Episode 14 of the show. Their ask was $400,000 for a 10 percent equity stake in the Black-owned and operated hair system. Their pitch to Drybar…
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 02: U.S. President Donald Trump gestures while speaking during a “Make America Wealthy Again” trade announcement event in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025 in Washington, DC. Touting the event as “Liberation Day”, Trump is expected to announce additional tariffs targeting goods imported to the U.S….
Source: Spencer Platt / Getty It has been frustrating to watch longtime Black political leaders – especially members of the clergy – line up to endorse Andrew Cuomo of all people for mayor of New York City. Fewer politicians on the planet are less deserving of a political comeback than Cuomo. Not only is he…
Rescue workers search for survivors at the Jet Set nightclub after its roof collapsed during a merengue concert in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Eddy Vittini) Rescuers frantically searched overnight for more survivors at the club in the Dominican Republic’s capital, more than 24 hours after the roof collapsed during a…
Soon after purchasing Twitter three years ago, Elon Musk declared he was taking the shackles off the social media platform, which some had accused of becoming too woke and humorless. “Comedy is now legal on Twitter,” the tech billionaire tweeted in October 2022. BERLIN, GERMANY DECEMBER 01: SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk arrives…
Source: Looks like all is not well in the house of white supremacy. Apparently, the most famous billionaire baby daddy Elon Musk is beefing with President Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro. On Tuesday, Musk called Navarro “a moron” over the administration’s tariffs. “Navarro is truly a moron. What he says here is demonstrably false,” Musk…
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., listens as U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer as he testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Republican senators are confronting the Trump administration as they fret about the economic impact of the president’s sweeping tariff strategy. Manufacturers struggling to make long-term…
A 19-year-old Black woman from Wisconsin said she was trying to break up a fight inside a shopping mall last month when a security guard allowed his K-9 dog to attack her, clamping down on her ankle for more than a minute, leaving the teenager with serious puncture wounds and lacerations on her leg and…
FILE – The Supreme Court at sunset in Washington, Feb. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File) It’s the third time in less than a week that the justices have sided with the Trump administration in its fight against federal judges. The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked an order for the Trump administration to return to work thousands…
Before passing away in 2014, Robin Williams brought joy to many people’s lives with his comedy and witty persona. He used this on screen and flourished in lead roles for films like “Mrs. Doubtfire,” “Night of the Museum,” and “Flubber.” Damon Wayans recently resurfaced some surprising details about Robin Williams’ comedic practices during a recent…
