Pam Smith, Pam Bondi (AP Images); National Monument (Getty Images) Federal and D.C. officials promise cooperation, but questions remain over who has the final say on police operations. Attorney General Pam Bondi is effectively in charge of the police department in Washington, D.C. — so says the White House. But the city’s police force already has a…
A Hispanic couple from a California border town says they were racially profiled and wrongfully detained by U.S. Border Patrol while scoping out campsites in Brawley, leading to a tense encounter they recorded and now want the public to see. George and Esmeralda Doilez say what made the ordeal sting even more is that they…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty Donald Trump’s latest “anti-crime” crusade against Democratic-led, predominantly Black cities is a blatant lie. The 34-count felon turned grifter in chief doesn’t care about crime; he’s a criminal, and his latest propaganda push is nothing more than the preservation of a regime built on fear and racial division and…
Halle Berry is hitting back after her past dating life continues to be a trendy topic on social media. This week, one of her ex-husbands opened up about his marriage to the Hollywood legend in the 1990s. Berry, 58, and David Justice, 59, were married from 1993 to 1997. What was once seen as a…
Source: ALEX WROBLEWSKI / Getty When Donald Trump announced he was sending 800 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., he harkened back to the conservative rhetoric of “law and order.” He called it “safety.” But those of us who live here—who raise kids here, pay rent or mortgage here, mourn here, dance here, celebrate here—know…
Beyoncé performs with daughter, Blue Ivy, during the halftime show for the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on December 25, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) Beyoncé is named among the first Emmy winners announced ahead of the 77th annual Primetime Emmys in September. Beyoncé…
FILE – People walk between buildings on Harvard University campus, Dec. 17, 2024, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File) Harvard nears $500M settlement with Trump administration to restore federal funding and end investigations after months of legal and political clashes. Harvard University and the Trump administration are getting close to an agreement that would require…
Dachena Warren-Hill, a 20-year-old Black woman, was attempting to drive away from the man who was abusing her when she was shot and killed by an Indiana police officer in 2023. Officer Mark Guzman of the Fort Wayne police claimed he was in fear for his life when he opened fire, claiming she was driving…
Wendy Williams on December 10, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Lars Niki/Getty Images for New York Women in Film & Television) Wendy Williams has been in a court-ordered guardianship, living in an assisted living facility since 2022. After a comprehensive medical evaluation, the future status of Wendy Williams’ guardianship remains in the air. …
The saga of Olympic gold medalist Sha’Carri Richardson being detained at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport continues to play out with more twists to the story. Richardson, 25, was arrested on July 27 for assault against her boyfriend, fellow sprinter Christian Coleman. The incident was caught by airport security cameras. On Aug. 7, TMZ shared a leaked video…
