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…
Source: Jacob Wackerhausen / Getty Despite the GOP and President Donald Trump saying otherwise, the American economy ain’t doing so hot. Sadly, the adage that when white America catches a cold, Black people catch the flu is proving true, as Black women are disproportionately unemployed compared to the national average. According to Black Enterprise, the…
Mia Thornton attends the National Geographic’s “Genius: MLK/X” Premiere at the National Museum Of African American History & Culture on January 25, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for National Geographic) RHOP alum Mia Thornton was recently arrested for allegedly stealing $11,000 worth of furniture from a condo she was renting. Following…
Willow Smith made it crystal clear she wasn’t the one after a viral clip showed the 25-year-old ice-cold shutting down a man who filmed himself trying to approach her Willow Smith was spotted out with friends when a stranger boldly approached her — only to get shut down instantly, leaving some online questioning the timing…
Source: VIKTORIIA DROBOT / Getty No matter what kinds of differences we have, some things are universally human. One of those is the feeling you get when you walk into the house and inhale the aroma of your favorite meal cooking in the kitchen. As we enter the final hours before the Superbowl of eating—otherwise…
Football, comedy, a touch of spooky season, and drama? There’s no shortage of things to sit back and relax with as you enjoy your first or even fourth plate. Thanksgiving is the time of year where everyone comes together to celebrate family. Good eats, the occasional argument or two, the store run you and your…
Halle Bailey attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) After a long custody battle, actress and singer Halle Bailey feels “healed, happy” and ready for the holidays with her son, Halo. 2025 has been…
Gizelle Bryant, Robyn Dixon, Eminem (Photo credit: Getty Images) Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon have been battling with Eminem over the name of their podcast “Reasonably Shady” since 2023. The trademark war between Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon and none other than Eminem is still dragging on — mostly because Slim Shady won’t agree to…
President Donald Trump transformed this year’s Thanksgiving turkey pardon into a political spectacle, veering sharply from the normally light-hearted White House tradition to launch personal insults at Democratic leaders. Standing at the podium during what is typically a scripted, almost ceremonial moment, Trump dismissed Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson as unfit to do his job before…
