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Defense Sec. Hegseth draws outrage for inviting Christian nationalist pastor who justified slavery to preach at Pentagon

February 19, 2026
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ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – SEPTEMBER 11: U.S. President Donald Trump greets Secretary of War Pete Hegseth (R) during a September 11th observance event in the courtyard of the Pentagon September 11, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Pastor Doug Wilson, a self-described “paleo-Confederate,” has argued that Christian enslavers were on “firm scriptural grounds.”…

Florida Rep. Randy Fine Says He Prefers Dogs To Muslims, Now Faces Calls For His Resignation

February 19, 2026
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Source: Joe Raedle / Getty MAGA Republicans just can’t seem to get it through their heads that their bigoted followers and constituents aren’t the only people who can see their online activity. and, to be fair, it’s because there’s largely no consequence for their racism, xenophobia and general bigotry, as the GOP is comprised of…

The creator of the viral Hidden Valley Ranch theme song speaks out: ‘I’m loving it’

February 19, 2026
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Alandria Killian, the creator behind the viral Hidden Valley Ranch theme song. (Photo credit: Alandria Killian Instagram) The creator behind the viral Hidden Valley Ranch theme song opens up about its viral success and the brand’s connection to Black History Month. Nearly every day, there’s a new trend kicking off online, from layering praise music…

‘America’s Next Top Model’ winner Eva Marcille says she was not invited to appear in documentary

February 19, 2026
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ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JANUARY 17: Eva Marcille attends the 2026 King Holiday Observance: 2026 MLK, Jr. Beloved Community Awards at Hyatt Regency Atlanta on January 17, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images) Model Eva Marcille says she was “amazingly horrified” by the stories told in the recent “America’s Next Top Model” Netflix…

‘Ignorant Imbecile!’: Trump Turns Black History Month Into a Prop, Brags About a ‘Black Friend’ — Then Short-Circuits Mid-Sentence and Tries to Laugh It Off

February 19, 2026
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President Donald Trump, as he often does, veered off script during a White House Black History Month reception, praising a string of former Black athletes and celebrities before drawing mockery for appearing confused about one of his own ambassadorial appointments. What was intended to be a celebration of Black history and achievement quickly turned into…

DHS Spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin Is Out As MAGA Turmoil Continues

February 19, 2026
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Source: Department of Homeland Security / DHS Tricia McLaughlin, the spokesperson for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, announced Tuesday that she is leaving her position, and while she appears to be officially stating that she’s leaving the Trump administration on good terms, speculation that her departure has resulted from the fallout from the…

‘No One Believes You’: Jada Pinkett Smith Makes Bold Move as She Refuses to Back Down Against Man’s Wild Claims About Will Smith and Duane Martin

February 19, 2026
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Jada Pinkett Smith is not going down without a fight as she takes swift action against Will Smith’s so-called best friend of 40 years. Over the past few years, a series of wild claims have emerged from a man named Bilaal, “Brother Bilaal” Salaam, who alleged that the “Set It Off” star and seven individuals…

‘Reality Check’ director says documentary would have happened with or without Tyra Banks

February 19, 2026
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Tyra Banks attends the 2025 ARIA Awards at Hordern Pavilion at Hordern Pavilion on November 19, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Hanna Lassen/Getty Images) Netflix’s “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model” directors discuss Tyra Banks’ participation and more. Netflix’s new documentary “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model,” directed by Mor Loushy and…

‘LMFAO’: Melania Snags an Unexpected Honor Her Husband’s Been Chasing for Years and Fans Say It’s Sure to Get Under Trump’s Skin

February 19, 2026
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The first lady of the United States is stealing the spotlight from President Donald Trump again, mere weeks after the premiere of her documentary “Melania.” He seemed rattled and upset that Melania Trump was the center of attention in her film debut last month. Although her sales figures failed to surpass those of Michelle Obama’s “Becoming,” Melania’s…

What Reverend Jesse Jackson Means To Me And The Still Unfinished Movement

February 19, 2026
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Source: Jeffrey Markowitz / Getty I met Rev. Jesse Jackson in one of the most defining moments of my early organizing life — and I had to tell him no. 1993. The March on Washington for LGBT Rights. I was one of four co-chairs of the march, young and determined, part of a generation carrying…