NEW YORK (AP) — Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, pledged Friday to further embrace his Muslim identity in response to growing attacks by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his surrogates that he characterized as “racist and baseless.” Encircled by faith leaders outside a Bronx mosque, Mamdani spoke

No National Guard troops are expected to be deployed in Portland, Oregon, for at least several days, after a temporary federal appeals court decision Friday. Meanwhile, a judge in Washington, D.C., is weighing whether to pull more than 2,000 troops off the streets of the nation’s capital. The developments are

U.S. Rep Maxine Waters, D-Calif., is making her feelings known about President Trump’s pardon of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ). Zhao pled guilty in 2023 to violating U.S. money laundering laws and served four months in federal prison after resigning as CEO of the world’s largest crypto exchange. In a

Former NFL MVP Cam Newton has established a solid second act in the media after stepping away from the gridiron. However, one moment got a little too close for comfort–and it all happened on national TV. During a “First Take” segment involving rival HBCUs Alabama State and Alabama A&M, Newton,

Michael B. Jordan is already riding serious Oscar buzz for “Sinners” alongside Ryan Coogler. The 38-year-old actor might resurrect a 1980s TV classic as one of his next projects. Multiple outlets, including “The Hollywood Reporter” and “Deadline,” are reporting Jordan is in talks to play Ricardo Tubbs in a movie

AI, or Artificial Intelligence, has slowly cemented its place in society through its ability to create hyper-realistic deep fake videos, songs, pictures, gather information in record time, and assist with daily tasks. However, beyond the funny AI trends on social media, law enforcement is also using the technology. While some

Tiffany Haddish is headed back to the Motherland. On Thursday, October 23, Peacock released the trailer for a new series, “Tiffany Haddish Goes Off,” featuring the 45-year-old comedian rounding up her friends for a girls’ trip across several countries in Africa, including South Africa, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. In the trailer,

by Jeroslyn JoVonn October 24, 2025 New York Attorney General Letitia James will enter a not guilty plea in her mortgage fraud case. New York Attorney General Letitia James is set to appear in court on Oct. 24, where she plans to enter a plea of not guilty to federal

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton October 24, 2025 Charlucci Finney, a good friend of Sean “Diddy” Combs recently made the claims in an interview Charlucci Finney, a good friend of Sean “Diddy” Combs, recently claimed that the former Bad Boy president “woke up with a knife to his throat” at

New York Attorney General Letitia James is set to make her first court appearance in a mortgage fraud case on Friday, the third adversary of President Donald Trump to face a judge on federal charges in recent weeks. James was indicted earlier this month on charges of bank fraud and making