Barack and Michelle Obama recently left beachgoers in awe when they were spotted in Hawaii living their best lives amid a mountain of divorce chatter. However, it turns out that the former first family was doing a bit more than vacationing on the island. Their newly purchased property is almost complete. The property is a three-acre beachfront mansion located…
Author Percival Everett attends the 75th National Book Awards ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File) Everett’s version of Mark Twain’s classic already won the National Book Award, the Kirkus Prize and the Carnegie Medal for fiction. “James,” Percival Everett ’s acclaimed reworking of “The Adventures of Huckleberry…
A mysterious man has gotten the attention of Jamie Foxx after emerging on social media with explosive claims about the Academy Award-winning actor being his biological father who left him to live in homeless in his car for the past two years. In a video shared to Instagram on Sunday, March 2, Jamie Foxx’s nephew…
As a fan of the classic text-based computer game “Oregon Trail” who still plays the online version regularly, I never thought I’d read about dysentery making a comeback in the 21st century, but here we are. Unironically, cases of dysentery are rising in the Portland, Oregon, metro area. KOIN reports: Also known as shigellosis, dysentery…
Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Education, arrives for a hearing of the Health, Education, and Labor Committee on her nomination, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) A billionaire and former CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment, McMahon, 76, is an unconventional pick for the role. The Senate voted Monday to confirm…
Source: Chad Salvador / Getty Serena Williams has already earned her stripes as the greatest tennis player of all time, but it might be time to give her props in another area too: sports ownership. On Monday, March 3, the Toronto Tempo, an upcoming expansion team in the WNBA, announced that Serena Williams would be…
An assault on a Black woman outside of her apartment building in Seattle will be prosecuted as a hate crime after authorities learned the white suspect screamed racial slurs. The incident occurred just steps from her home, and the alleged perpetrator was a neighbor, a fellow tenant in The Cambridge apartments in the First Hill…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – DECEMBER 02: Bishop Marvin Sapp performs onstage during the TV One Urban One Honors at The Eastern on December 02, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Urban One Honors) OPINION: Legendary gospel artist Marvin Sapp made a joyful noise as he ran through a litany of hits that…
FILE – Serena Williams, of the United States, serves to Anett Kontaveit, of Estonia, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Aug. 31, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) “This moment is not just about basketball; it is about showcasing the true value and potential of female athletes,” said Williams….
Many will never forget the moment Chris Rock got slapped by Will Smith onstage in front of hundreds of their peers at the 2022 Oscars over a joke about Smith’s wife. The embarrassing moment has been the talk of the industry for nearly three years, with various platforms and public figures making jokes or chiming…
