A North Carolina man was arrested Wednesday after a multi-state police investigation determined he was plotting a mass shooting at a New Orleans Jazz Festival (Photo: Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office) Christopher Gillum, 45, was booked in the Florida panhandle and during his arrest, police discovered 200 rounds of ammunition and a handgun in his hotel…
An unconcerned President Donald Trump seemed to brush off questions about the highly illegal practice of insider trading and betting when asked about the arrest of a special forces soldier by federal authorities on allegations of wagering on the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro. During a press gaggle in the Oval Office on Thursday,…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – MARCH 31: Nina Lee attends as Universal Pictures presents a special screening for “You, Me & Tuscany” at Regal Atlantic Station on March 31, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Universal Pictures) Nina Lee, a filmmaker who was told the future of her rom-com film depended on the…
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – JULY 26: Laz Alonso poses in the IMDboat Exclusive Portrait Studio at San Diego Comic-Con 2024 at The IMDb Yacht on July 26, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for IMDb)Photo by: Vivien Killilea / Getty Images As Prime Video’s hit series heads into its explosive final…
Calvin Duncan, center, stands with supporters on the steps of Orleans Parish Criminal Court to speak about his ambitions to be the next Clerk of Court, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. (Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP) Calvin Duncan was elected to serve as the Clerk of Criminal Court for New Orleans, years after…
(Adobe Stock Images) A 14-year-old boy rarely allowed outside alone was shot and killed with a friend while visiting a food truck in Washington, D.C. Two teens were shot and killed in northeast Washington, D.C., in what authorities describe as a targeted burst of gunfire that left bystanders caught in the violence. According to the…
Source: Calvin Duncan / other On Thursday, the GOP-led Louisiana Senate passed a bill eliminating the office that Calvin Duncan, a man who was exonerated after being imprisoned for decades, was elected to hold last November. According to The Louisiana Illuminator, the state House of Representatives approved Senate Bill 256 by a vote of 63…
A Black woman who went viral four years ago for planning a cost-effective wedding has tragically passed away, and social media is in mourning. She was 32 years old. Kiara and Joel Brokenbrough made the internet blush in February 2022 over their Los Angeles-set nuptials, which had a budget of less than $500. That economical…
✕ At Howard University, students have increasingly relied on e-scooters to move across its sprawling, hilly campus. But that convenience collided with a growing national concern last semester, when a scooter caught fire inside a residence hall. No one was injured, but the incident underscored a risk that fire officials across the country have been…
(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) New data reveal that rates of suicide declined for America’s youth and young adults after the 988 hotline launched. Since the launch of the suicide hotline number 988 in 2022, suicide rates have declined for young people in the United States, including Black youth. The trend, however, remains complex. New data…
