Kendrick Lamar Rocks Chanel Glasses As Brand Ambassador For The Designer‘s Eyewear
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman April 23, 2025 Upon the news, Lamar remarked on Chanel’s “timeless legacy” in fashion and culture. Kendrick Lamar has signed a deal with Chanel to become a brand ambassador for their eyewear line. Lamar will make his partnership with the French fashion house official in a new campaign slated to release this […]
RFK Jr. Plans To Phase Out 8 Artificial Dyes From U.S. Food Supply: Here’s What To Know
by Mitti Hicks April 23, 2025 According to the FDA, these dyes are used to offset color loss Your food and candy will look very different in the next two years. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Food and Drug Administration announced that eight artificial food dyes and colorings will be […]
Anthony Edwards Fined $50K For Crotch-Grabbing Gesture, Foul Language Toward Fan
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton April 23, 2025 The guard has been fined a total of $295,000 for this season thus far On April 19, during the Minnesota Timberwolves-Los Angeles Lakers playoff game, Timberwolves player Anthony Edwards used objectionable language and an obscene gesture toward a fan, and the NBA has fined him $50,000 for […]
Corrections Officer Knocked After Attempt To Smuggle $150K Worth Of Drugs Into Facility
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton April 23, 2025 Raekwon Robins was charged with three counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute. A corrections officer has been arrested after being accused of smuggling over $150,000 worth of drugs into a correctional facility. The Virginia Department of Corrections announced that now-former Pocahontas State […]
Tina Knowles Shares Breast Cancer Diagnosis And Beyonce’s Reaction In New Memoir, ‘Matriarch’
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman April 23, 2025 Knowles revealed that she had Stage 1A breast cancer. Tina Knowles is known as the matriarch of Destiny’s Child, but few knew that she herself is a “Survivor.” Within the pages of her memoir Matriarch, Knowles revealed her breast cancer diagnosis in 2024. The grandmother of four described how […]
Orders to leave the country — some for US citizens — sow confusion among immigrants
Hubert Montoya burst out laughing when the U.S. Department of Homeland Security emailed to say he should leave the country immediately or risk consequences of being deported. He is a U.S. citizen. “I just thought it was absurd,” the Austin, Texas, immigration attorney said. It was an apparent glitch in the Trump administration’s dismantling of […]
Trump Threatens Federal Program With ‘No Additional Funding,’ That Could Leave 60K People Homeless
by Mitti Hicks April 23, 2025 President Joe Biden launched the program in 2021 and allocated roughly $5 billion The Trump administration advises organizations that fight homelessness to brace for impact as cuts are expected to a federal program paying rent for tens of thousands of families. Funding from the pandemic-era American Rescue Plan Act […]
IRS turmoil: Leadership churn, worker exodus and threats to groups’ tax-exempt status roil agency
The height of tax season was the height of turmoil at the IRS. The agency shuffled through three acting directors over the course of a week. It’s preparing to lose tens of thousands of workers to layoffs and voluntary retirements. And President Donald Trump is weighing in on which nonprofits should lose their tax-exempt status, an incursion into the agency’s […]
Breaking The Cycle: Oresa Napper-Williams On Healing, Advocacy, And ‘Good Grief’ For Gun Violence Survivors
by Von Boozier Twins April 23, 2025 Gun violence leaves behind more than just headlines; it leaves behind grieving families, shattered communities, and unanswered questions. For Oresa Napper Williams, the pain became personal when she lost her son, Andrell Napper, to senseless violence. Instead of succumbing to despair, she turned her grief into action, founding […]
