Basketball Cards Featuring Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant Auctions For Whopping $12 Milly
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton August 26, 2025 The $12.932 million surpassed the $12.6 million that a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card brought in August 2022 The 2007-08 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Dual Logoman Autographs Basketball Cards, with the signatures of Jordan and Bryant, which was expected to fetch over $6 million at an auction, […]
Get Ready For The Gloss Bomb Cam, Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty Now Sponsors WNBA’s New York Liberty
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman August 26, 2025 Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty, skin, and hair brands are the sponsors of the WNBA reigning champs. Rihanna is making her support of women athletes known through her latest partnership with the WNBA’s New York Liberty franchise. However, it is not Rihanna herself who is becoming an ambassador of the basketball […]
Venus Williams’ pain-free return to Grand Slam tennis means more to her than a US Open loss
That Venus Williams lost her first Grand Slam match in two years — and what she says will be her last match of 2025 — didn’t really matter Monday night. Certainly not to the thousands of supportive spectators in the Arthur Ashe Stadium seats who roared for her best shots and, in a way, for everything her […]
‘Leave our kids alone’: Schools reopen in DC with parents on edge over Trump’s armed patrols
Public schools reopened Monday in the nation’s tense capital with parents on edge over the presence in their midst of thousands of National Guard troops — some now armed — and large scatterings of federal law enforcement officers carrying out President Donald Trump’s orders to make the District of Columbia a safer place. Even as Trump started […]
50 Cent Deletes Farewell ‘Goodbye’ Post To Starz After Dismal Report
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton August 26, 2025 Serial troller 50 Cent writes, ‘Not hard to say goodbye” Perhaps the biggest troll on social media, 50 Cent, has told STARZ that it was “Not hard to say goodbye,” after recent news of the company’s financial woes. After constantly going back and forth with the movie […]
Wheelchair-bound Woman Forgotten And Locked Inside Atlanta Clinic By Staff
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman August 26, 2025 The woman says staff walked past her room multiple times without checking on her. A wheelchair-bound woman claims she was forgotten and locked inside an Atlanta clinic after it closed. Ankita Mackin was stuck on her exam table at the Hanger Clinic for hours, unable to move due to […]
Conservative Activist CJ Pearson Says White Liberals Are ‘Fearful’ Of Losing Power Over Black Americans
by Sharelle B. McNair August 26, 2025 The pro-Trump activist says signs like that promotes racism from white liberals. A viral protest sign in Virginia triggered some feelings for conservative activist CJ Pearson, pushing claims that white liberals are starting to get scared of losing “power” over Black Americans, Fox News reports. A white woman […]
John Amos’ Daughter Sues Her Brother Over Alleged Elder Abuse And Wrongful Death
by Jeroslyn JoVonn August 26, 2025 John Amos’ daughter is suing her brother over allegations of elder abuse, fraud, and wrongful death. John Amos’ children have launched a legal war against each other over the late actor’s estate, with his daughter suing her brother over claims of elder abuse and fraud. Shannon Amos has filed […]
Black Beauty Salons Hit Hard By Trump Tariffs: ‘We’re Impacted At Every Level’
by Jeroslyn JoVonn August 26, 2025 Trump’s tariffs are taking a heavy toll on Black-owned beauty salons that rely on Chinese-made hair products. Donald Trump’s tariffs are putting added strain on small businesses, with Black beauty salons hit especially hard by the rising cost of Chinese-made hair extensions. The cost of hair extensions and glues […]
Trump fires Lisa Cook, first Black woman on Federal Reserve Board, opening new front in fight for control over central bank
President Donald Trump fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook late Monday, a sharp escalation in his battle to exert greater control over what has long been considered an institution independent from day-to-day politics. Trump said in a letter posted on his Truth Social platform that he is firing Cook because of allegations that she committed mortgage fraud. Bill […]