FILE – People gather among debris near a bridge in Black River, Jamaica, Oct. 30, 2025, in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File) The death toll is expected to rise, with officials still trying to reach two towns that remain cut off since the catastrophic Category 5 storm made landfall in western Jamaica on…
Miniature American flags flutter in wind gusts across the National Mall near the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) About 1.25 million federal workers haven’t been paid since Oct. 1. Thousands of flights have been canceled, a trend that is expected to continue this week even as Congress moves toward reopening the…
Photo: Getty Images According to Code for America, a group that works with governments to improve access to safety net programs, nearly 27 million recipients of SNAP should have gotten their benefits on Monday. The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended an administrative stay until Thursday on a lower court decision that required the Trump administration…
Source: MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images / Getty Here’s a question: How far below the bar for competence and basic humanity has the Trump administration lowered its standards for recruiting immigration agents? Because these rabid government foot soldiers are out here ruining Halloween parades for children with tear gas, beating up on blind…
Ice-T’s wife, Coco Austin, 46, has always been unapologetic about her sultry online content, which helped her build a massive social media following — and she’s not changing that anytime soon. The model recently appeared on Bunnie Xo’s “Dumb Blonde” podcast, where Austin spoke about her background in the industry, noting that she preferred the…
President Donald Trump’s obsession with turning the White House into his personal, gold-filled palace has turned off many Americans, including a legendary Hollywood actress. Throughout his time in the international spotlight since the 1980s, Trump, 79, has not been shy about his desire to have living spaces in New York and Florida that also have…
Source: Americans really should be more ashamed that their beloved nation elected, for a second time, a commander in chief who is fundamentally unable to engage with the media without sounding like the racist uncles at Caucasian Thanksgiving dinners we keep hearing about. Trump recently sat down with Fox News’ Laura Ingraham and launched into…
An Alabama father described the terrifying moment he saw his two kids and four other children crawl underneath a train after being told by the conductor to do so. The incident happened at a train track crossing near a school bus stop in Mardisville on Nov. 5, WVTM reported. Leon Estelle said he and several…
Photo: Getty Images The R&B great passed away in October from pancreatic cancer at the age of 51. The sounds of D’Angelo are timeless and according to longtime collaborator and friend Questlove, they’re going to stay that way. During a chat on the red carpet at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with The…
Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin and the city’s Chief of Police Michael Pickett are both getting some flattering attention on social media as fans have praised their good looks. An X post that went up hours before several major cities held mayoral elections on Nov. 4, and it’s still going viral days later. After serving…
