A Black man in Texas was stunned to learn this week that he has paid more than $10,000 in child support for a 5-year-old girl in Florida, unrelated to him, for the last three years, likely because his name and birth date are similar to those of the real father. Rodrick Dwayne Davis, 45, of Dallas, told…
LaKeith Stanfield attends the premiere of “Roofman” during the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thomson Hall on September 06, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Robin Marchant/Getty Images) LaKeith Stanfield joining Dior as its latest brand ambassador marks the first major fashion ambassadorship for the actor. LaKeith Stanfield is officially stepping into his…
President Donald Trump spent part of this week addressing Republican lawmakers behind closed doors, with a message that sounded less like confidence and more like someone bracing for what could follow. Speaking at a private retreat for GOP legislators in Washington, Trump framed the coming months not simply as a test of party discipline or…
Michael B. Jordan attends The Critics Choice Association’s 8th Annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television at Fairmont Century Plaza on December 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) Almost five years after his death, Michael B. Jordan shares how Chadwick Boseman’s legacy and craft still inspire him on set. Nearly…
A Wisconsin teen is set to plead guilty after he allegedly murdered his parents and conspired to overthrow the federal government as part of a plot to “save the white race,” investigators say. Nikita Casap, 18, was charged with homicide for the shooting deaths of his mother, 35-year-old Tatiana Casap, and his stepfather, 51-year-old Donald…
Source: Scott Olson / Getty In this dystopian hellscape created by the MAGA-movement and nutless Republicans, armed gang members ride through neighborhoods looking for people to kidnap. In Minneapolis on Wednesday, they killed a woman, Renee Nicole Good, 37, a mother of three. A gentle soul, which I can say without pause, because she was…
(Photos: Getty Images) King called out the presence of ICE in Minneapolis in new posts on social media, drawing a connection from militarism to “bigotry, racism, and other systemic violence.” Dr. Bernice A. King has spoken out against the murder conducted by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis, calling the agency’s presence in…
Twice-impeached President Donald Trump is once again inserting himself into a controversy, this time urging powerful decision-makers to act on behalf of a recently fired man. The unexpected intervention has raised eyebrows, with critics questioning why he chose this moment to weigh in and what he stands to gain by aligning himself so closely with…
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem can wear all the hats she wants, but there’s not a single brim to keep people from noticing the obvious. The enforcer of Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown has border safety pegged as her top priority, but plenty of people think she could stand to be a little more…
Source: Being the first Black person to do something is always a historic honor — it also sucks. Just ask Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot. The Atlanta Falcons recently fired their head coach (Morris) and general manager (Fontenot), who were the first two Black employees to hold those positions in the franchise’s history. Black head…
