The family of “Menace II Society” actor Samuel Monroe Jr. is hoping for a miracle recovery almost a year into a dire health battle. Monroe, 52, who made his major film debut in the 1993 film as a gangster antagonist, has been in and out of hospitals and rehabilitation centers for nine months with meningitis…
A double whammy hit embattled FBI Director Kash Patel, who was crushed in court before a bombshell legal filing came back to haunt him just hours later. Patel’s short tenure as FBI director has been marked by missteps and cringe-worthy public incidents in less than 16 months. In the first gut punch Monday, a federal…
Getty Images Sekyiwa Shakur says her family’s history in America has shaped its expectations as Duane “Keffe D” Davis stands trial nearly 30 years after her brother’s death. Tupac Shakur’s sister, Sekyiwa Shakur, says her family has “low expectations” that the criminal justice system will deliver accountability for her brother’s 1996 killing as the long-awaited…
On the positive side, Nakia Smith was not shot to death by Chicago cops for entering a police department with a loaded gun in his pocket. But on the negative side, the 51-year-old Black man who volunteers to reduce gun violence in his community ended up spending several months in jail – when all he…
Rosie O’Donnell wasted no time reminding everyone why she and Donald Trump have been at war for nearly 20 years. The comedian made her long-awaited return to late-night television Monday, stepping in for a vacationing Jimmy Kimmel with plenty of ammunition saved up for the president. O’Donnell walked onto the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” stage to…
President Donald Trump seems determined to sell his own version of the truth, no matter how strange the pitch becomes. The grass on the National Mall is brown in patches. Those dead spots trace the footprint of his July Fourth celebration. A huge temporary structure went up on the South Lawn, while crowds packed the…
Donald Trump extended a White House invite to celebrate the 16-year-old lifeguard who saved a drowning child. Instead, the president turned the teen’s big hero day into a story that has almost nothing to do with the rescue. Then, Trump opened his mouth. Trump admits he “probably” wouldn’t have saved 10-year-old Nathaniel Rai, right, during…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JULY 17: Stephen A. Smith speaks on stage as Stephen A. Smith and Christopher Russo host SiriusXM shows live from Fanatics Fest at Javits Center on July 17, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jason Mendez/Getty Images for SiriusXM) Showcasing historically Black colleges and universities on the hardwood has…
A Baltimore boy is going viral this summer for all the wrong reasons. An unidentified white youngster allegedly ran up on a Black woman with a fake gun in a Baltimore-area Walmart, and pandemonium broke out. A bystander, who goes by Amber Starr online, filmed the scene, telling the boy, “I’m recording for your protection….
DORAL, FLORIDA – JULY 09: U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) attends a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump at the Trump National Doral Golf Club on July 09, 2024 in Doral, Florida. Trump continues to campaign across the country. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) The Trump-backed congressman won the Republican nomination in a state…
