Photo by: Ezra Shaw / Getty Images The Vallejo rapper’s rise has never followed the industry playbook. Now, his hometown ethos is taking center stage at Super Bowl 60. The Super Bowl has always been about bigger stages, louder performances, and higher stakes. But LaRussell’s arrival this year tells a different kind of story. The…
Donald Trump could not resist taking a swipe at his political predecessor, former president Barack Obama, in a moment that had nothing to do with him. While Trump should have been celebrating his wife, Melania, he took a moment to deflect away from what was happening — a pivot that echoed his long-running fixation on…
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – AUGUST 9: Exhibits discussing slavery and the Founding Fathers’ owning slaves are seen at the President’s House on August 9, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Around a dozen different exhibits and displays in Independence National Historic Park are under review by the National Park Service for potential removal or editing on September 17….
Two men were whisked away in an ambulance after a wild road-rage incident that involved a flying ax, a metal pole, and a failed carjacking. The unexpected street fight took place on a chilly December afternoon in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood on the Southwest side of Chicago. Among the bystanders were two local real estate…
WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 28: Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) talks to reporters following the weekly Senate Democratic policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on January 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. A partial federal government shutdown looms as Senate Democrats have threatened to hold up funding for the Department of Homeland Security after two…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 25: Joe Budden speaks onstage at the REVOLT X AT&T 3-Day Summit In Los Angeles – Day 1 at Magic Box on October 25, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for REVOLT) The “Joe Budden Podcast” host made it a point to call out the genre…
American actors Red Foxx (1922 – 1991) (left) Demond Wilson in a still from the television series, ‘Sanford And Son,’ c. 1974. (Photo by NBC Television/Courtesy of Getty Images) The show earned several Primetime Emmy nominations during its run and became a standard-bearer for Black sitcoms for generations. An icon of ’70s television has passed…
Honestie Hodges, WZZM The incident garnered national attention after Hodges was placed in the back of a police cruiser for over 10 minutes while police searched for a suspect wanted on domestic assault charges. The city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, has agreed to pay the family of Honestie Hodges $285,000 to settle a federal lawsuit…
While average Americans struggle to make sense of an increasingly polarized America, they’re watching the agents of chaos work hard to sow division and spread false information, pushing neighbors even further apart. They just don’t expect those agents of chaos to work for a U.S. senator, but that’s exactly the case in Wisconsin. Gwen Moore…
The Allen Media Group Motion Pictures project centers on the civil rights First Lady’s decades-long challenge to the official account of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. Byron Allen and Ava DuVernay are developing a feature film that reframes one of the most contested chapters in American history through the lens of Coretta Scott King….
