It’s Carrie Underwood‘s second season on the “American Idol” judging panel. The job isn’t getting any easier, and she’s becoming less and less favorable. As a former “American Idol” contestant and winner, Underwood has graduated from the stage and now helps decide the contestants’ fates on the singing competition show, where she’s known to be…
Source: Grant Baldwin / Getty Primaries in North Carolina and Texas kicked off the 2026 cycle, showing that people’s appetite for democracy is high. Voters in both states showed up and made it clear they want meaningful representation and a say in how they are being governed. People want to change the balance of power…
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 05: Gayle King attends the 15th Annual NFL Honors at Palace Of Fine Arts on February 05, 2026 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) “Rumors of my demise were inaccurate and greatly exaggerated,” King said in a statement. The longtime anchor had her future at the network…
Mathew Knowles, the father of Grammy winners Solange and Beyoncé, has spent decades explaining how a Houston girl group turned into a global phenomenon. He was initially portrayed as a father who left his job as a Xerox executive to manage his daughter’s career, and their mother, an entrepreneur opened her beauty salon as the…
Source: Christina House / Getty For the first time in nearly a decade, there’s a wide-open path to the governor’s office in California as Gov. Gavin Newsom nears the end of his final term. As such, there’s a crowded field of Democrats campaigning to become California’s next governor. While Californians having plenty of options sounds…
Source: Ron Jenkins / Getty – Jasmine Crockett speaks with supporters during her Senate Primary election night party on March 3, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. Jasmine Crockett officially conceded the Texas Democratic Senate primary on March 4, marking the conclusion of a hard-fought campaign that began when she announced her bid in December 2025. Despite…
(Photos: Getty Images) “Oh, I was being exploited,” Keke Palmer shared during a podcast episode with fellow child star Demi Lovato. Keke Palmer and Demi Lovato have more in common than being child stars in the early 2000s. The “Camp Rock” and “True Jackson VP” stars reconnected to record an episode of Palmer’s “Baby, It’s…
Raneka Pate, a 28-year-old Black woman, called police last month to report that her boyfriend was threatening to kill her, their 3-year-old son and himself. Las Vegas police showed up and killed both the father and son, according to Pate, who is now preparing to file a wrongful death lawsuit. Police say they killed the…
Source: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / Getty Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been having a rough couple of months since the brutal, inhumane, and generally deplorable behavior of federal immigration agents deployed by the Trump administration — as well as DHS’s propensity towards lying about said behavior — was plainly exposed for the world…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 11: Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III (C) speaks onstage during the National CARES Mentoring Movement 4th Annual For The Love Of Our Children Gala at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on February 11, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for Gala for National CARES Mentoring Movement) If…
