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Sara Sidner returns to CNN after breast reconstruction surgery

Sara Sidner is back in her chair at CNN. On Monday, September 22, the 53-year-old news anchor officially returned as cohost of “CNN News Central” after two months away for breast reconstruction surgery. “Monday was first day back to work after weeks recovery from reconstructive surgery,” she wrote in the caption of a recent Instagram […]

Chance McMillian goes viral for wholesome fanboy moment with Steph Curry

Chance McMillian is all of us when we finally meet our heroes. The Golden State Warriors’ rookie went viral after cameras caught him having the most relatable fanboy moment with his new teammate, Stephen Curry. Instead of immediately asking the two-time MVP for a picture during media day, McMillian froze, like the rest of us […]

Ashley Allison returns ‘The Root’ to its roots with historic acquisition

Ashley Allison, a nationally recognized political strategist, communications expert, CNN commentator, and former Obama-Biden White House official, is making history. On Thursday, Allison announced that her company, Watering Hole Media, has acquired The Root, making the Black news and culture outlet Black-owned!  The Root, founded in 2008 by Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. and […]

Fearless Fund returns with the Fearless Global Initiative one year after DEI lawsuit

A year after settling its DEI lawsuit, the Fearless Fund has returned with a brand new initiative: the Fearless Global Initiative. On Monday, September 22, Fearless Fund CEO and founding partner Arian Simone was joined by more than 100 attendees at the inaugural Fearless Global Summit in New York, where she launched the initiative, the […]

Scarlet By RedDrop Brings Education-First Period Products To Ulta Beauty

by Kandiss Edwards October 2, 2025 Scarlet by RedDrop, an Atlanta-based menstrual product line focused on education, was founded by a mother and her daughter. Scarlet by RedDrop, an Atlanta-based menstrual product line, is now available in Ulta Beauty. Founded by mother-daughter duo Dana Roberts and Dr. Monica Williams, Scarlet by RedDrop focuses on making […]

Ever Wonder What The World’s Wealthiest People Spend $290 Billion On?

by Mary Spiller October 2, 2025 Ultra-wealthy buyers spent $290 billion on luxury goods in 2024. The globe’s wealthiest individuals are pouring record amounts into luxury living, with a new analysis showing they spent $290 billion on high-end goods last year. The report, released by wealth intelligence firm Altrata and informed by Bain & Company’s […]