NEWPORT NEWS, VA – JANUARY 07: Police tape hangs from a sign post outside Richneck Elementary School following a shooting on January 7, 2023 in Newport News, Virginia. A 6-year-old student was taken into custody after reportedly shooting a teacher during an altercation in a classroom at Richneck Elementary School on Friday. The teacher, a…
Patriotism, strength, and confidence are supposed themes of Donald Trump’s latest public appearance. Instead, social media spent much of the day focused on something else that overshadowed what was meant to be a celebratory speech at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. During the 145th commencement ceremony in New London, Connecticut, Trump attempted to rally graduating…
Costco’s controversial receipt check sparked an explosive argument among a Black woman, an anonymous “Karen,” and several managers at a location in East Los Angeles. A wild video was recently uploaded to TikTok, and tens of thousands are tuning in for the sheer mayhem. In the May 14 video, the new customer said she had…
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) In this image released on August 2, (L-R) Charlamagne Tha God, Jess Hilarious and DJ Envy pose backstage during a taping of iHeartRadio’s Living Black 2023 Block Party in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartRadio ) The live version will feature “exclusive bonus segments, behind-the-scenes moments,…
Netflix may have stepped in it this time amid new claims of trying to cash in on the success of the Jackson family biopic, “Michael.” The Antoine Fuqua-directed film exploded at the box office and shattered musical biopic records as it inches toward a possible $1 billion run worldwide. After watching the movie dominate headlines…
A White House staffer has been put on leave after a right-wing activist recorded him trashing President Donald Trump, and he’s not the first government employee to get caught in such a sting. Benjamin Ellisten, a senior budget analyst in the administration, was recorded by a woman working with O’Keefe Media Group. Undercover operative films…
In Hollywood, controversy often follows Kim Kardashian and her family almost as closely as the cameras do. Backlash has followed Kardashian for years. Critics have accused her of everything from exploiting Black culture to building fame through controversy. Now, her billion-dollar company is in the middle of a scandal that authorities say was far bigger…
WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 30: A photo of Breonna Taylor is seen among other photos of women who have lost their lives as a result of violence during the 2nd Annual Defend Black Women March in Black Lives Matter Plaza on July 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Frontline Action…
Police in New Jersey have charged a township resident after a viral confrontation video showed an aggressive man screaming at a woman to get out of his neighborhood during a dispute tied to an alleged bullying incident involving children. The Mount Laurel Police Department announced that Thomas Diiorio, 40, of Mount Laurel, has been charged…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 01: Leon Thomas, winner of the Best Traditional R&B Performance Award for “Vibes Don’t Lie” and Best R&B Album Award for “Mutt”, poses in the press room during the 68th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images for The…
