U.S. officials expected to order most American staff to evacuate the Kyiv embassy in Ukraine The United States is set to evacuate its embassy in Kyiv as Western intelligence officials warn that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is increasingly imminent. U.S. officials said the State Department plans to announce early Saturday that virtually all American…
OPINION: Acknowledging the conflicts that pro football embodies, Deron Synder has made peace with it and watches without guilt — like many of you. Are you ready for some football? From the league that just went 1-for-9 in hiring Black coaches for the top job? If so, you’re ready for Super Bowl Sunday, which has morphed…
The Currys host new romantic challenge that pits couples against each other in ‘uncensored and uproarious games’ Steph and Ayesha Curry, one of America’s most famous Black couples, are spreading the love this weekend ahead of Valentine’s Day with the debut of their new dating game show About Last Night. The romantic challenge, which debuted…
Source: Nathan Howard / Getty Days after a Minneapolis police officer killed 22-year-old Amir Locke, and community residents gathered at city hall to demand an ethics investigation into Mayor Jacob Frey. Minneapolis Public Radio reported dozens of community members gathered for a rally before submitting ethics complaints, with some residents calling for Frey’s resignation. According to…
Lori Harvey posted a sweet message to her beau, actor Michael B. Jordan, for his birthday on Feb. 9. The 25-year-old model wished the “Journal For Jordan” actor a happy birthday on Instagram for his 35th birthday. In the post, Harvey noted she couldn’t wait to see the amazing things the new year brought for…
Jeezy’s heart of gold strikes again after the Grammy Award-nominated emcee shared that he ran into a young fan during his recent travel. After learning he was battling stage 3 cancer, the Atlanta rapper upgraded the 11-year-old’s passenger status, ensuring the young man arrived at his destination “like the boss he is.” “Meet Andre, he’s…
Series executive producer addressed criticism over casting actors of color in J.R.R. Tolkien saga. Lord of the Rings is one of the most beloved series in American popular cultire. From popular books to a massive film franchise, J. R. R. Tolkien’s world of hobbits, wizards, and dragons are coming to Prime Video’s Lord of the…
The four-pack celebrates “unsung heroes of Black history.” Several Black-owned breweries in California have teamed up to release a limited edition four-pack honoring four innovators and “unsung heroes of Black history.” The breweries involved with crafting this unique style of Hazy IPA are Sacramento’s Oak Park Brewing Co., Fresno’s Full Circle Brewing Co., Oakland’s Hella…
Seven Black athletes will compete in Beijing in two sports. Among the ranks is a personal trainer, medaled Olympians, a weightlifter, and a college track competitor. As the 2022 Winter Olympics continue, we have to pay homage to the phenomenal Black Olympians representing Team USA. This year they will compete in two sports: bobsled and…
Fans of Lauren London have come to the defense of the actress after Twitter trolls tried to fat-shame her on social media. Twitter trolls attacked the actress after seeing footage of her in her new film “You People,” also starring Eddie Murphy, Nia Long and Jonah Hill. The film is directed by Kenya Barris. HOLLYWOOD,…
