Neo-soul singer Jill Scott has come forward to set the record straight regarding nasty rumors about her and Lauryn Hill. Word on the street is that Miss Jilly from Philly either skipped out or on was forced to sit out a tribute performance for Hill’s Living Legend Icon Award. Artists including Queen Latifah, Common, Lizzo,…
(Photo by Charlotte Wilson/Getty Images)Photo by: Charlotte Wilson / Getty Images Brockton, a suburb of Boston, has one of the largest Cape Verdean communities in the country. A Massachusetts city with one of the largest Cape Verdean communities in the U.S. will impose a curfew during the night of Cape Verde’s World Cup match against…
President Donald Trump tried to keep the conversation light on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews, where reporters pressed him about his soaring wealth over the past year, sending him into the familiar accordion‑style hand gestures that always seem to surface when he’s cornered. The stumbling exchange unfolded after a reporter asked Trump about the…
President Donald Trump loves an adoring crowd, but they don’t always love him back. The egocentric politician showed his appreciation to a gathering of his MAGA supporters. However, his grand arrival fell flat as he became the Internet punchline yet again. Trump, 80, visited North Dakota on July 1 to dedicate a new library and…
Dawn Montgomery was an aspiring model from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, who attended college in Atlanta and later became an example of black beauty. In 2004, she embarked on her modeling career, appearing in fashion and hair campaigns and even landing images and spreads in magazines, including the iconic Jet Magazine. Montgomery says the setup was better…
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – APRIL 26: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics looks on during warmups before game four of the Eastern Conference first round playoffs against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena on April 26, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using…
A Black woman who served 11 years in prison for murder was freed this week on bond after the Mississippi Supreme Court sided with a state appeals court decision that prosecutors had failed to prove she was guilty. A jury convicted Tameshia Shelton in 2015 of fatally shooting her youngest sister’s 21-year-old boyfriend, Danelle Young,…
Getty Images / Stephen A. Smith / Luka Dončić / Austin Reaves / Walker Kessler The Los Angeles Lakers are prepping for a future without LeBron James, and with Luka Dončić leading the way, and it looks very white, and Stephen A. Smith is not feeling it. NBA free agency has not disappointed with players…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 28: (L-R) Durand Bernarr, Ari Lennox and George Clinton along with The Vanguard perform onstage during the 2026 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 28, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) The awards reported a 50% year-over-year growth in television impressions, as well as an…
She needed to curb her entitlement. When a white woman saw a Black couple at a bus stop across the street from her home, she made a beeline to tell them to leave. The Black woman explained that she was waiting to meet her son — the stop was apparently a designated pickup point. As…
