Source: FatCamera / Getty Mercedes Wells, a Black woman in Indiana, went viral earlier this month after releasing a video showing herself being sent home from a hospital despite being in active labor. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) introduced a bill in Congress that aims to prevent hospitals from turning away women while they’re in labor. …
Federal authorities shared details about a disturbing case out of Texas where two men were allegedly planning to travel to a small Haitian island, murder every man, and then kidnap all the women and children to keep as sex slaves. A federal grand jury charged 21-year-old Gavin Rivers Weisenburg and 20-year-old Tanner Christopher Thomas with…
Oluwamodupe “Dupe” Oloyede was recently named the Florida A&M University Marching 100 head drum major. She is the first female head drum major at FAMU. This year, Florida A&M University’s Marching 100 band introduced its first female head drum major, Oluwamodupe “Dupe” Oloyede. Alexa queue, Beyoncé’s “Run the World (Girls).” 2025 has been a notable…
Photo: Getty Images The Tallahassee hitmaker offers plenty of advice for artists and more after a 20-plus-year career. T-Pain had to get some things off his chest. During a sitdown with Shannon Sharpe for Sharpe’s “Club Shay Shay” podcast, the former Masked Singer winner and one of the more popular singers of his generation outlined…
HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 20: A Walmart sign hangs on the exterior of the store on November 20, 2025 in Hollywood, Florida. The retailer reported earnings per share of 62 cents and revenues of $179.5 billion through its latest quarter, sending the stock up more than 5.6% to above $106 shortly after trading opened. (Photo…
Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty This month, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Revere, Massachusetts, detained a woman who has family ties to none other than White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. In fact, the woman is the mother of Leavitt’s brother’s son. According to ABC News, Leavitt’s brother, Michael Leavitt, said his 11-year-old son…
President Donald Trump’s inner circle was thrown into turmoil this week after a bombshell report claimed he was ready to fire FBI Director Kash Patel — a move that resulted in celebrations from a surprising corner. Within hours, the White House tried to put out the fire with a staged Oval Office photo and that…
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s daughter, Katherine Schwarzenegger, made a shocking admission about what she learned from her dad as trolls remind her of his past marital mistakes. She and husband Chris Pratt share two daughters, Lyla Marie Schwarzenegger Pratt, 5, and Eloise Christina Schwarzenegger Pratt, 3, and a 1-year-old son, Ford Fitzgerald Schwarzenegger Pratt. In a Nov….
Armed members of the South Carolina National Guard are positioned outside of Union Station in Washington, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.) The Joint DC Task Force confirmed they were responding to an incident in the vicinity of the White House. Two National Guard soldiers were shot Wednesday near the White House and…
FILE – Nurses shout slogans and hold signs during a nursing strike outside Mount Sinai Hospital on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, File) The impact of student loan borrowing reforms on the nursing industry has raised especially significant concerns for Black communities. An underreported update to the federal student loan…
