The meeting is shaping up as the most contentious since the late 20th century As Southern Baptists prepare for their biggest annual meeting in more than a quarter-century, accusations that leaders have shielded churches from claims of sexual abuse and simmering tensions around race threaten to once again mire the nation’s largest Protestant denomination in…
Jon M. Chu’s exuberant adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway musical opened with a modest $11.4 million Just when a party was poised to break out in movie theaters, the below-expectation debut of “In the Heights” dampened Hollywood’s hopes of a swift or smooth recovery at the summer box office. Jon M. Chu’s exuberant adaptation of…
“To save the nation. Leaving tomorrow or the fifth,” Karol Chwiseiuk said A Chicago police officer was arrested on Friday for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol Insurrection on Jan. 6. The insurrection was an attempt to prevent the certifying of the 2020 presidential election results. The Huffington Post reports that Chicago police officer Karol…
About a third of Pennsylvania’s county election officials have left in the last year and a half There is no shortage of job openings for local election officials in Michigan. It’s the same in Pennsylvania. Wisconsin, too. After facing threats and intimidation during the 2020 presidential election and its aftermath, and now the potential of…
“It wasn’t the easiest,” Kelis said Grammy-nominated singer Kelis is sharing details about her journey through motherhood and raising a newborn baby for the third time. The multitalented artist, songwriter and chef opened up about motherhood with Harper’s BAZAAR. “After I had the baby—I’m 41. It wasn’t the easiest,” Kelis said in the article. “It…
Kim Fields is still loving everything about her career, thanks to her current “dream job” starring in Netflix’s “The Upshaws.” Actress Kim Fields is grateful for her career’s longevity. Photo Credit: @kimfields/Facebook The actress has starred in memorable television shows since childhood, including “The Facts of Life,” “Living Single,” and now, in Netflix’s “The Upshaws,”…
John Shackelford was inspired to organize a tour after attending several Black Lives Matter protests in 2020 Five Black men got on their bikes and rode from Alabama to Washington D.C. to honor the tenacity of their ancestors who walked on the Underground Railroad. John Shackelford organized the 1,100-mile ride which traced the journey of…
Some heartwarming news is coming out of the Sunshine State after a commercial pilot made many of his social media followers virtually cry after sharing a touching clip of his father aboard his American Eagle flight earlier this week. “A few bumps on the way, but I’m going to try and make it as smooth…
Supporters have already started contributing to a GoFundMe page A 6-year-old boy in Michigan is continuing to recover, both physically and mentally, after a Ypsilanti Township neighbor allegedly chased him with a sledgehammer and shot him in the arm. Coby Daniel, the child who was allegedly shot by 29-year-old Ryan Le-Nguyen, will now need therapeutic…
Many hoped that a spike in U.S. shootings and homicides last year was an aberration, but rates are still higher than pre-pandemic levels Two people were killed and at least 30 others wounded in mass shootings overnight in three states, authorities said Saturday, stoking concerns that a spike in U.S. gun violence could continue into…
