New couple alert? Anthony Anderson and Rocsi Diaz spark dating rumors
Did Anthony Anderson and Rocsi Diaz confirm their relationship after the Golden Globes? The actor and media personality were spotted hand in hand during a 2026 Golden Globes afterparty. While the “Black-ish” star stopped to sign an autograph, a TMZ reporter inquired about the two’s relationship status, to which both Anderson and Diaz kept it […]
Serena Williams explains why she originally thought GLP-1s were ‘shortcuts’ for weight loss
When Serena Williams revealed she has been taking GLP-1 medication to assist with weight loss, social media was in a frenzy with a slew of mixed opinions. During a recent appearance on “The Oprah Podcast,” Williams admitted to having once shared some of the same ideas as her social media critics. When Oprah Winfrey asked […]
DOJ sees mass top after Trump official declines to investigate ICE shooting of Renee Good
Several leaders of a unit within the U.S. Department of Justice have resigned in the aftermath of the death of Renee Good and the Trump administration’s refusal to investigate the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis. According to MS Now, at least four officials within the criminal section of the Civil Rights Division, which investigates police […]
Wiz Khalifa learns shocking history that led his ancestors to Pittsburgh during the Great Migration on PBS’ ‘Finding Your Roots’
Wiz Khalifa’s roots in Pittsburgh started in the South. The 38-year-old rapper—born Cameron Jibril Thomaz—will appear on an upcoming episode of PBS’ “Finding Your Roots,” hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr., where he learns how his family first settled in Western Pennsylvania during the Great Migration, according to a preview clip teasing the episode. In […]
Rihanna’s 2026 plans may involve having another baby
After teasing the plans she’s weighing for the new year, Rihanna has the internet buzzing once again. The 37-year-old superstar mogul—who recently welcomed her third child—sent fans into a frenzy after she popped into the comments of an Instagram post by “Love Island” alum and new mom Montana Brown, hinting she might be entertaining another […]
Social media applauds Lady London’s poise during Cam Newton’s viral ‘nclecta’ moment
We are just days into 2026, and the internet has already collected its first meme of the year courtesy of Cam Newton. Recently, the athlete-turned-media personality invited rapper Lady London onto his “Funky Friday” podcast. Amidst the conversations about her career and creativity, Cam Newton showcased his own creativity when asked to describe his style […]
Residents Are Banding Together To Film, Monitor ICE Agents. Is It Legal?
by Mitti Hicks January 13, 2026 Legal experts say people have First Amendment protections to record and report on federal law enforcement in public spaces. There’s a group in Minneapolis that monitors and informs residents when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conduct raids in the community. The group, known as neighbors, is precisely that. […]
Interim Leadership Appointed At HBCU, But Former President Of Morris Brown College Isn’t Leaving Quietly
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 13, 2026 Ex-Morris Brown President Kevin James called out the board’s decision, calling it “deeply concerning.” As Morris Brown College announces that a new interim president will lead the HBCU, its former leader says he was fired for no cause. The Atlanta University Center institution shocked community members with its push […]
Rep. Ayanna Pressley introduces bill to end qualified immunity for ICE officers following fatal shootings
Following the fatal ICE shootings of Renee Good, Keith Porter, and others, U.S. Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley introduced a new bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that would end qualified immunity, expanding accountability for ICE agents. “We cannot stand idly by while rogue federal agents—emboldened by the Trump White House—ravage our communities, brutalize families, and […]
Mattel Releases First Ever Autistic Barbie In Doll Line Dedicated To Diversity And Awareness
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 13, 2026 The doll features several additions that align with the experiences of autistic people. Mattel has released a new Barbie doll that serves a unique purpose, representing those on the autism spectrum. The first-ever Autistic Barbie will join Mattel’s line of Fashionista dolls that amplify diversity and inclusion in our […]