Toni Braxton seemingly turned her son’s college graduation into a runway moment, showing up in a sizzling outfit that had fans asking, “Was this a commencement or a concert?” The singer attended Howard University’s 157th commencement on May 10 to watch her 22-year-old Diezel Braxton-Lewis walk across the stage. She was accompanied by her mother,…
With Mahendra Patel out of jail on bond and public sentiment seemingly on his side, scrutiny has turned to the mother who said she saved her 2-year-old son from kidnapping. Patel’s attorney, Ashleigh Merchant, said Caroline Miller has a long history of interactions with law enforcement. “There’s over 20 police reports over the last seven…
(Photo: Getty Images) The implications of Trump’s installing a close ally as librarian of Congress could be far-reaching. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, who represented Donald Trump during his 2024 criminal trial, has been appointed acting librarian of Congress, the Justice Department said Monday. Blanche replaces longtime librarian Carla Hayden, whom the White House fired last…
Stephen King‘s stab at being funny on social media backfired in a major way. The author has been flooded with roars of disappointment and vitriol after his latest swipe at Donald Trump. The “Misery” mastermind has been openly critical of the Republicans’ political agenda for years. In a May 7 Threads post, the “King of…
Source: Bongarts / Getty The GOAT, Michael Jordan, will step out of retirement to serve as a “special” sports contributor with NBC when NBA sports coverage returns to the network in the fall. Details surrounding Jordan’s role are unclear, but a source told CNBC that the Chicago Bulls legend won’t be a “regular” on the network….
(Photo: Getty Images) There are constitutional prohibitions against the president receiving gifts from foreign entities or even domestic ones. President Donald Trump‘s readiness to accept a luxury jet as a gift from the ruling family of Qatar for conversion into a presidential aircraft has revived the conversations around emoluments and the notion of a president otherwise allegedly profiting off of…
Tory Lanez attends the 2022 Parlor Games Celebrity Basketball Classic at the Cox Pavilion on April 30, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Greg Doherty/Getty Images) Tory Lanez is currently serving 10 years in prison for shooting fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. Rapper Tory Lanez has been rushed to the hospital after…
Source: iOne / IG The city of Philly stood still on May 11, 2025, after news broke that beloved rapper and community leader LGP Qua had been killed. At just 25 years old, Qua wasn’t just another rapper, he was *the* voice of the youth, a real one who stood on positivity, upliftment, and pushing…
Source: Variety / Getty Rapper Tory Lanez has reportedly been stabbed by an inmate at the California Correctional Institution at Tehachapi, where he’s currently serving out his 10-year prison sentence for the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion, TMZ reported. Lanez, 32, was in the yard of the facility on Monday morning (May 12) when…
Lil Wayne performs onstage during Day 1 of the 2024 ESSENCE Festival of Culture presented by Coca-Cola at Caesars Superdome on July 05, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Josh Brasted/Getty Images for ESSENCE) Lil Wayne’s ex-girlfriend, Denise Bidot, claims the rapper abused her and kicked her and her daughter out on Mother’s Day….
