Donald Trump spared no expense in celebrating with his wealthy friends as 42 million Americans braced for the loss of SNAP benefits. Over the weekend, the president held his “Great Gatsby”-inspired party at Mar-a-Lago amidst the government shutdown, drawing backlash from social media users. The lapse in federal funding is the second-longest in history, following…
Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty ImagesPhoto by: Mark Wilson / Getty Images WASHINGTON (AP) — Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84. The quietly forceful Cheney served father and son…
Rihanna, left, and A$AP Rocky attend the CFDA Fashion Awards, hosted by The Council of Fashion Designers of America, at The American Museum of Natural History on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) The rapper and fashion won the fashion icon award last night, a decade after Rihanna won hers…
FILE – Students help put away supplies at the end of a reading and writing lesson at the Head Start program run by Easterseals, an organization that gets about a third of its funding from the federal government, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File) Dozens of centers are missing out on…
People repair the roof of a resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) Officials are scrambling to repair hotels and clear debris in the western half of the island in hopes of securing tourist dollars at a moment when they’re needed the most. MONTEGO…
Photos: Getty Images The most interesting beef in Atlanta got solved over a phone call after Soulja called Burruss a ‘bald-headed b—h’. There actually will be peace between Kandi Burruss and Soulja Boy. Weeks after Soulja went on a lengthy rant against the reality TV star, producer and songwriter about an interview she did on…
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 04: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore participates in a discussion on bipartisanship at the National Press Club on September 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. Moore joined with Utah Gov. Spencer Cox to speak about reaching across party lines and the need to end divisive rhetoric. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) The move…
Taylor Polidore Williams attends the 7th Annual AAFCA TV Honors at The Hollywood Roosevelt on August 23, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) While we know and love her as Kimmie, “Beauty in Black” star Taylor Polidore Williams is nothing like her character. “OMG, you’re Kimmie!” “You’re the girl from ‘Beauty…
(Photo: Getty Images) CBC Chairwoman U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke blasted the Trump administration’s decision as a “blatant violation” of court rulings that determined that its initial freezing of SNAP payments was unlawful. The Congressional Black Caucus slammed the Trump administration after a court filing revealed that it would provide only half of the normal…
Actress Salma Hayek was one of the showstoppers who attended the 2025 LACMA Art + Film Gala in a stunning gown that made men drool and heads twirl. The actress appeared to show support for artist Mary Corse and filmmaker Ryan Coogler, who were the honored guests at the annual fundraiser for the Los Angeles…
