Arizona cops were searching for a 19-year-old white man involved in a shooting when they detained a 53-year-old Black and former NFL football player at gunpoint earlier this year, along with his 26-year-old daughter. This week, Wesley Leasy, who played linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals in the mid-1990s, filed a notice of claim against the…
FILE – A sign marks the west entrance at Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss., May 31, 2017. Higher education officials in Mississippi voted Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, to name Marcus L. Thompson as new president of Jackson State University, the state’s largest historically Black university. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File) Two women were killed…
Actress Julia Fox is under fire after a viral clip shows her cutting off Marlon Wayans mid-thought as he tries to define what makes a “real man.” Social media quickly exploded, with fans blasting Kanye West’s ex for missing the point entirely, while some praised Wayans for keeping his cool. The clip has gone viral,…
Source: UCG / Getty On Oct. 18, over 2,000 peaceful protests are expected to take place across the country as part of the second No Kings protest, a movement aimed at denouncing President Donald Trump and his administration’s controversial policies on immigration, policing, healthcare, and more. According to the No Kings website, demonstrations are planned…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JANUARY 16: The tomb of Martin Luther King Jr., and his wife Coretta Scott King at sunrise ahead of the 2023 Martin Luther King, Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service at the Martin Luther King Jr. Center & National Historic Site on January 16, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. The annual service is held…
Source: Anna Moneymaker / Getty In today’s episode of Are We Winning? Are We Great Again Yet? The Trump administration has sounded the alarm that the post-government shutdown layoffs have already begun, and federal employees are getting their pink slips. “The RIFs have begun,” White House budget director and Project 2025 architect Russell Vought posted…
Attorney General Pam Bondi brought a shockingly childish folder with her to a Senate hearing apparently containing handwritten and typed notes on how to attack Democrats glued to the inside of the folder. Bondi showed up at the hearing unprepared to answer any question seriously, instead going on the attack from the get-go and using…
✕ Now, just as it has been during all consequential periods throughout this nation’s history, it is critical that Black journalists committed to excavating intersectional truths and holding them up to the light are supported and platformed. But that isn’t what is happening in mainstream media, nor has it ever fully been. Instead, our voices…
Dr. Oz just learned that flattery can backfire — especially when you’re praising Donald Trump with references to a book he didn’t actually write and likely never read. But the real heat from the doc’s latest misstep landed squarely on Oprah Winfrey’s doorstep. The former TV personality turned government official found himself in hot water…
President Donald Trump’s vicious temperament was on full display when he brutally scolded a CNN correspondent calling her “the worst reporter” during a White House event on domestic terrorism even as he tried to stay awake during the discussion. Trump, with his Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem by his side, was taking questions after…
