SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 05: Stephen A. Smith speaks at SiriusXM on Radio Row at Super Bowl LX on February 05, 2026 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM) The longtime ESPN personality has often discussed running for President but has remained hesitant about becoming a politician. Stephen A. Smith…
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – OCTOBER 29: Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin Mandela Barnes speaks at a rally on October 29, 2022 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) After his very close 2022 U.S. Senate defeat, the former Wisconsin lieutenant governor returned to his roots of organizing, setting up what he hopes is…
Source: ozgurdonmaz / Getty It’s been said before, but I’ll say it again: the Republican Party is a death cult. So many of the moves made by the Trump administration actively endanger the lives of Americans. President Donald Trump’s second term has seen the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) completely abandon environmental protection. On Thursday, EPA…
A Washington state firefighter who strangled his wife, then called police and told them she suffered a fatal seizure in a failed attempt to abscond with his mistress, has just been found guilty of the killing. Kevin West, a former battalion chief for the Camas-Washougal Fire Department, was convicted of first and second-degree murder in…
As a rapper, former reality TV star, filmmaker, and now comedian with his own podcast, T.I. is rarely afraid to speak his mind. But sometimes his directness can get him into trouble with the public online. Despite dropping out of school in ninth grade, the Atlanta native has taught for a semester at Clark Atlanta University and…
Source: Vad-Len / Getty Last month, Tiffany Woods was denied parole again, nearly 20 years after Hurricane Katrina exposed just how fragile this country’s disaster response systems really are, revealed how Black life is devalued here, and laid bare the razor-thin margin between stability and collapse for so many Black families. The storm has been…
(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) Galentine’s Day, the annual tradition of celebrating your friends, is right around the corner, and it’s not just for singles. Saturday might be for the lovers. But Sunday, Feb. 15? That’s for the love that doesn’t come with a romantic partner. Galentine’s Day, originally coined in 2010 by Amy Poehler on…
(Photo: Getty Images) Starring Gabrielle Union, Steph Curry, Caleb McLaughlin, and more, the new “GOAT” movie delivers a reminder that anyone can be the G.O.A.T For a long time, sports stories have followed a familiar script: men at the center, women somewhere in the margins (if they’re included at all). And while kids have always…
Source: Drazen Zigic / Getty The proposed SAVE America Act and Make Elections Great Again Act (MEGA) represent the far right’s latest attempt to undo democracy and take over our elections. Mere weeks after President Donald Trump called on fellow Republicans to “nationalize” elections, his allies in Congress took action. They moved on to two…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 21: Amber Reign Smith attends the Beauty in Black Special Screening at IPIC Atlanta on October 21, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Netflix)Photo by: Paras Griffin / Getty Images With Tyler Perry projects dropping back-to-back, the actress behind Rainn is proving she’s not here to be…
