Source: SDI Productions / Getty Giving Tuesday (Dec. 2) has grown into a global moment of generosity. For Black communities—who continue to face economic inequities, underfunded schools, and limited access to critical resources—this day offers more than a call to donate. It’s an annual reminder of the collective power we hold when we decide to…
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – MAY 30: Jada Pinkett Smith attends the Los Angeles premiere of Columbia Pictures’ “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” at the TCL Chinese Theatre on May 30, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)Photo by: Kevin Winter / Getty Images The actress allegedly told Bilaal Salaam that he would “end up…
‘Tis the season for travel chaos and epic airport meltdowns. A long delay on the tarmac at Newark Liberty International Airport sent one passenger into an F-bomb- and C-bomb-laden fury, some of it directed at a Black airline attendant, and it wasn’t even officially the holidays. A video taken on Nov. 10 has been circulating…
Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for The Gotham Film & Media InstitutePhoto by: Mike Coppola / Getty Images Rihanna’s eighth and last studio album, “Anti,” came out almost a decade ago in 2016. Rihanna’s eighth studio album, “Anti,” has crossed a major milestone. It is now the first album by a Black female artist to…
Rage bait is the word of the year Credit: Photo by Dilara Irem Sancar/Anadolu via Getty Images Oxford’s pick spotlights how outrage-driven posts shaped online culture this year, beating out buzzy contenders like “aura farming” and “biohack.” Oxford University Press has named “rage bait’’ as its word of the year, capturing the internet zeitgeist of…
President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth found themselves engulfed in a fresh wave of scrutiny on Monday after the White House unveiled a new explanation for the deadly September 2 strike — an explanation so implausible that even longtime observers were stunned. But within hours, it was Hegseth who made the situation exponentially…
FILE – A Real ID sign is displayed as travelers wait to go through security check point at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, May 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) The updated ID has been required since May, but passengers without it have so far been allowed to clear security with additional screening and a…
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Navy Vice Adm. Frank “Mitch” Bradley, who Leavitt said ordered the second strike, is expected to provide a classified briefing Thursday to lawmakers overseeing the military. WASHINGTON (AP) — The White…
Michelle Obama/Instagram The former FLOTUS shared an Instagram post about the Brandy and Monica-headlined tour. Forever First Lady Michelle Obama just gave “The Boy Is Mine Tour” its biggest co-sign yet. During the D.C. stop of the celebration tour featuring Brandy, Monica, Kelly Rowland and Mya, Mrs. Obama was among those in attendance, singing along…
IN FLIGHT – NOVEMBER 30: President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One en-route to Washington, DC on November 30, 2025. The first family is returning to Washington, DC after spending the Thanksgiving holiday at Mar-A-Lago Resort In Florida. (Photo by Pete Marovich/Getty Images) Democrats and the president’s critics have seized on…
