Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) shoots the game winning basket over Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, and guard Gary Trent Jr., right, during overtime in Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series in Indianapolis, Tuesday, April 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Haliburton winced when he saw his father, John, on the…
Sasha Palmer, a 39-year-old Black woman who enjoyed taking daily walks on her lunch break in Nashville, Tennessee, was nearly killed by the driver of a stolen truck being pursued by police after he cut across four lanes of traffic, ending up on the sidewalk where she had been walking. At first, she thought the…
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters just after House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Tuesday launched the first of back-to-back public hearings as House Republicans roll out the fine print of what Trump calls his “ big, beautiful…
FILE – An Amazon truck drives in in Philadelphia, Friday, April 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file) At a briefing with reporters earlier in the day, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt accused Amazon of taking a “hostile and political act.” Amazon says it’s not planning to display added tariff costs next to product prices on its site…
A central Illinois bus came to a stop last fall when a woman’s antics forced the driver to pull over and call the cops. The unidentified woman had allegedly moved from the back of the bus to confront the driver for reasons unclear. The driver told police she felt threatened. A woman is caught on…
The Obama sisters have evolved from the young girls America watched grow up in the White House to sophisticated young women commanding attention with their distinct styles and confident presence. Their recent appearance at Destin Conrad’s album release party has ignited yet another wave of fascination with the former first daughters, with social media users…
Scottie Pippen fans want to know the inspiration behind the retired NBA star’s freshly braided hairstyle. The former Chicago Bulls small forward recently ditched his short locs for straight-back cornrows. Throughout his 17-year career and retirement, Pippen has rocked nearly every hairstyle imaginable, from a high-top to a small, compact afro, a shaved head, and…
Amazon was thought to be one of the major companies aligned with the policies and practices of President Donald Trump. However, the major online retailer is now in the crosshairs of the White House after Amazon decided to highlight new pricing plans based on Trump tariffs, which angered White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Punchbowl…
A video circulating on social media shows a local man’s encounter with an Atlanta restaurant owner who is seen calling him “scumbag” after the man alleged he experienced a bout of food poisoning after eating at the establishment and requested a refund. Atlanta Black Star spoke to the customer who goes by @IAmTheRealLegend on Instagram…
Former first lady Michelle Obama speaks on stage during the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Michelle Obama and her brother Craig Robinson discuss how they navigate fears during a second Trump presidency. Amid a second Trump presidency…
