Bank Of America To Pay $540M Amid Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Lawsuit
by Stacy Jackson April 16, 2025 Bank of America claimed its company’s intent was not to avoid any payments to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Bank of America faces a $540 million bill after a federal judge ordered the financial institution to pay up on Monday amid a federal lawsuit. The ruling comes after the […]
Formerly Incarcerated Married Couple Releases Oscar-Nominated Documentary ‘Time’ For Free
by Jeroslyn JoVonn April 16, 2025 Formerly incarcerated couple turned criminal justice reform advocates Sibil “Fox Rich” Richardson and Rob Richardson are celebrating the free release of their Academy Award-nominated documentary Time. The longtime couple and parents of six, who endured 21 years as an incarcerated family, announced on Instagram on April 14 that their […]
Recall Issued On Johnsonville’s Cheddar Bratwurst Due To Reports Of Hard Plastic
by Stacy Jackson April 16, 2025 The Class I recall was issued after two Johnsonville customers claimed “hard plastic material” was found in the cheddar bratwurst product. A Class I recall on over 22,000 pounds of Johnsonville’s cheddar bratwurst has been issued to retail locations across several states after customers reported finding plastic in the […]
Trump accused of ‘revenge tour’ after criminal referral targets New York AG Letitia James
New York Attorney General Letitia James was referred for criminal prosecution on Wednesday by a Trump official, signaling an escalation of President Donald Trump’s political animus against James, who previously prosecuted him for financial fraud and continues to challenge his administration in court on behalf of New York state. In a letter dated April 14, […]
Black Women Are Dying During Childbirth—And It’s Not a Mystery Why
Black women in the United States are nearly three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2023). In fact, while overall maternal mortality rates increased between 2018 and 2020, the rate for Black women remained disproportionately high. For years, this staggering […]
Serena Williams’ Super Bowl Halftime show cameo was not as shady as people thought
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime show was filled with cultural moments and references, with one of the most memorable ones being Serena Williams C-walking to “Not Like Us.” The tennis star’s surprise appearance not only felt like an ode to her Compton roots but also a job at her rumored ex and Kendrick’s opponent in […]
Snoop Dogg announces he’s dropping a new gospel album dedicated to his late mother
Snoop Dogg, who has never met a musical genre he wasn’t ready to tackle, is back to bring a little more Jesus into our lives. Through a video on Instagram, Snoop shared that he will be dropping his second gospel record on April 27 through Death Row Records, the once troubled label upon which he […]
A$AP Rocky reveals when he knew Rihanna was the one in his ‘Vogue’ cover profile as marriage rumors between the two persist
When it comes to loving Rihanna, A$AP Rocky is not new to this, he’s true to this. The 36-year-old rapper opened up about his life as a father of two, his style, and, of course, his partner Rihanna, as Vogue’s latest cover star in a profile that dropped on Tuesday. In a video accompanying the […]
The UK Supreme Court’s new definition of ‘woman’ excludes trans women
Some big waves are happening across the pond and in the U.S. in the fight for transgender rights. This week the United Kingdom’s highest court declared a ruling that defines “woman,” but excludes transwoman. The landmark case was centered around whether or not trans women with a gender recognition certificate (GRC), paperwork that legally recognizes […]
Maia Campbell resurfaces with a positive life update—and a special message for Tyler Perry
Anybody who came of age in the 1990s is familiar with Maia Campbell. She was a television darling who starred on shows like “South Central,” “In The House,” (which also starred LL Cool J, Kim Wayans and Alfonso Ribeiro) and films like “Poetic Justice” and “Trippin’” where she played opposite Deon Richmond as love interest, […]
