‘A lot of crap’: Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith respond to $3M lawsuit by Will’s former friend
Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith didn’t wait long to respond to a multimillion-dollar lawsuit filed by a former associate of the Academy Award winner. According to PEOPLE, a source close to the Smiths claims that the lawsuit filed by Bilaal Salaam, also known as Brother Bilaal, is “a lot of crap” and that the […]
Trump Administration Eliminates Prison Standards That Protect Transgender Inmates
by Mitti Hicks December 5, 2025 Data from the National Institutes of Health reveal that physical and sexual assault are a part of the prison experience. Approximately 21% of male inmates are physically assaulted during a six-month period. The Trump administration is eliminating prison standards to protect transgender, intersex, and gender-nonconforming inmates. The Department of […]
Pharrell Clarifies He Hates Politics Due To DEI Funding Cuts, Vows to ‘Never Stop Fighting’
by Kandiss Edwards December 5, 2025 He made the clarification while accepting the Shoe of the Year award at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards. Grammy-winning artist and entrepreneur Pharrell Williams publicly addressed his widely circulated comments about “hating politics.” Williams said his frustration was explicitly aimed at the immediate drying up of diversity, equity, […]
Chilli and boyfriend Matthew Lawrence to host new reality TV dating show on Hallmark+
Chilli and Matthew Lawrence are taking their romance abroad to the dreamy coastline of Sardinia, Italy. The 54-year-old R&B star, whose real name is Rozonda Thomas, and the 45-year-old actor are set to co-host a new reality dating series for Hallmark+ called “Second Chance Love,” People reported. “This project is special to both Matthew and […]
Tyrese Gibson wants primary custody of his 7-year-old daughter after ex-wife moves cross-country with her
After accusing ex-wife Samantha Gibson of moving their 7-year-old daughter more than 2,500 miles away, Tyrese is now seeking primary custody, according to US Weekly. In October, the 46-year-old actor and singer filed court documents requesting that the court intervene after Samantha relocated from Georgia, where Tyrese resides, to Oregon with their daughter, Soraya. The […]
The first Black Rockette, Jennifer Jones, reveals how she almost never bothered to audition for the historic gig
For 100 years, the Radio City Rockettes have dazzled audiences from around the world with their impeccable precision, glittering sequin costumes, and famous high kicks. But for 15 seasons, Jennifer Jones did something far more radical than master the choreography — she broke a 62-year barrier as the iconic troupe’s first Black Rockette. The 58-year-old […]
‘Risking children’s lives’: Senator Angela Alsobrooks blasts RFK Jr. after CDC panel rejects Hepatitis B vaccine
The Trump administration has rocked the medical community after an advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the CDC, voted to end the recommendation of the hepatitis B vaccine shot for newborns at birth for the first time since 1991. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted to end the 34-year-old […]
What we know about Brian Cole Jr., the man suspected of planting pipebombs at the DNC and RNC before January 6
Nearly five years after a man was discovered to have planted pipebombs at the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic National Committees before the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, a suspect is in custody. 30-year-old Brian Cole Jr. was arrested Thursday (Dec. 4) and charged with unlawful transportation of an explosive device in […]
Candace Owens jokes about ‘beef’ with The Game after he names new track ‘The Assassination of Candace Owens’
There’s beef in these streets. Candace Owens is coming for The Game after he named the 12th track on his new mixtape “Gangsta Grillz: Every Movie Needs A Trailer,” “The Assassination of Candace Owens”—with nothing but praise that is. In a recent video reacting to the new track, the 36-year-old right-wing political commentator and internet […]
Why Workplace Incivility Is On the Rise & How To Handle It
Your boss just texted you about a deadline for the third time in an hour, a little snippier than you’d prefer. Or maybe your colleague totally brushed you off in a meeting, gaslighting your feelings. Or in a review, you left feeling shamed about a project you poured your whole heart into. From nasty comments […]