House Homeland Security Committee member Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee (D-TX) questions witnesses during a hearing on ‘worldwide threats to the homeland’ in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill September 17, 2020 in Washington, D.C. | Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty Prayers up. Longtime Democratic Congresswoman U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, 74, on Sunday announced…
A boycott against fashion company Zara is gaining support on social media after South Sudanese supermodel Anok Yai exposed the retailer’s lack of response to the racism she faced at a photo shoot. The 26-year-old trailblazing beauty said she worked with the brand in 2019, just two years after she was discovered. Yai was dubbed…
A white Michigan state trooper was charged with second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter this week for striking and killing a Black man with his SUV while pursuing him for a probation violation last month. Michigan State Police Sgt. Brian Keely is facing up to life in prison for killing Samuel Sterling, a 25-year-old father of…
In 2022, one of country music’s most iconic names told then-late-night talk show host Trevor Noah that she wanted superstar Beyoncé to cover her 1973 hit “Jolene” and make it a megahit like Whitney Houston did with “I Will Always Love You” in 1992. Country singer Dolly Parton got her wish. Some fans didn’t see…
Concerns about Martin Lawrence’s health continue to grow as another video emerges, this time of Will Smith appearing to help his “Bad Boys” co-star walk over and greet his fans. On May 20, Martin and Will sat down with “Extra’s” Melvin Robert to discuss their “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” film when Martin’s behavior, in particular,…
A man is currently behind bars facing charges after he recorded a disturbing video of himself loading and showing off a handgun in a grocery store bathroom before walking through the store to find victims to shoot. Richard Kevin Klaff Jr. was charged with three counts of attempted murder and one count of criminal recklessness…
Anthony Edwards ascended to a new level of stardom during the 2024 NBA playoffs. The 22-year-old led the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Western Conference finals, but they were not able to make it past Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. Doncic is a five-time NBA All-Star and is widely regarded as one of the best…
Source: Andrew Lichtenstein / Getty For someone like Donald J. Trump, accountability can feel like an attack when you have spent decades maneuvering and manipulating legal and financial systems for personal gain. Falsifying business records and paying off someone to withhold factual character evidence during a presidential election may seem like no big deal. But…
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks upon his return after being escorted away when a protestor approached the stage during a rally at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center in Reno, Nevada, on November 5, 2016. | Source: MANDEL NGAN / Getty As Donald Trump resists calls to drop out of the presidential race, old video footage…
Social media users are slamming Ice T for his critique of Lenny Kravitz over his choice to remain celibate for nearly a decade. After the West Coast rap star called the rocker “weird,” fans hit back, asking who he is to bash anyone’s eccentricities. At the age of 60, the “American Woman” heartthrob swears that…
