Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty The rise of Twitter from being that cool little social app that happened to go viral at SXSW 2007, to becoming a global lifeline that digitally connects and informs the world on a by-the-second basis, is a success story that can only be rivaled by the parallel ascension of…
An innocent Maryland man received an apology from the state and approval for a $340,000 settlement after he was wrongly convicted of two violent crimes and imprisoned for more than five years. Demetrius Smith was wrongly convicted of first-degree assault and murder in 2008 when he was just 25. Smith spent more than five years…
Tia Mowry sat down for an interview recently with YouTube star Chris GQ Perry, and the actress shared her advice for women trying to leave toxic relationships. The candid interview premiered on YouTube’s “Chris GQ Perry TV” on Sept. 15. Mowry was introduced as an actress as well as an advocate of self-love and personal…
Source: GWR/Star Max / Getty Hispanic Heritage Month began September 15 and carries on throughout the month until October 15. Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month each year by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from across the globe. MORE: National Hispanic Heritage Month: Notable Black People Who Are…
Keke Palmer reminded an X troll of her very successful resumé after the user tried to criticize her new song. On Tuesday, Sept. 19, the “Joyful Noise” actress uploaded a 32-second video that showed her partying with fans as her single, “Assets” played in the background. Keke Palmer claps back at fan who says she…
Fans found it necessary to remind Safaree Samuels about the part he played in the demise of his marriage after the reality star suggested that all marriages end in divorce. The “Love and Hip Hop” alum voiced his belief via X on Thursday, Sept. 21 by writing, “Relationships are really doomed.. What are we supposed…
Public outcry brought Houston-area activists to one predominantly Black neighborhood to remove a very bizarre and offensive set of Halloween decorations that resembled Black bodies hanging upside down from trees. The Houston Chronicle reported that the decorations were hung from a tree in front of a home in the Third Ward community. Community members called…
While a guest on “The Bootleg Kev Podcast,” Ray J candidly discussed falling into depression while he and Princess Love were dealing with the difficulties of their marriage. When asked how he made their marriage work despite their highly publicized arguments and separation battles, Ray J told Bootleg Kev, “You got kids and you love…
“Big Brother” host Julie Chen Moonves has a new look, and fans weighed in after the reality show star shared a picture of her new hairstyle on social media. Season 25 of the long-running reality show kicked off on Aug. 2 on CBS, and is expected to be 42 episodes long. Moonves has been hosting…
In Leslie Jones’ new memoir, she recalls when one of her idols accidentally called her Chris Rock. In the book, “Leslie F*cking Jones,” the energetic comedienne talks about her life, stand-up career and her time working on the NBC show “Saturday Night Live.” Jones spent five years as a cast member from 2014-2019. While working at Studio 8H…
