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by Mary Spiller November 8, 2025 As the federal shutdown threatens food aid for millions, the filmmaker extends support to organizations feeding struggling families. With millions of Americans bracing for the loss of food assistance due to the ongoing federal shutdown, filmmaker and philanthropist Tyler Perry is stepping up to
President Donald Trump and the White House this week repeatedly touted the reduced cost of a Thanksgiving meal at Walmart as an indication that the U.S. economy is in a better position than before he returned to office. However, a closer look at the details reveals those claims are not
by Sharelle B. McNair November 8, 2025 The mayor’s office released a statement defending the trip saying it was strictly business and claim to be unaware of any investigation. The next Black woman to be targeted by the Trump Administration is Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser, as The New
by Jeroslyn JoVonn November 8, 2025 USC women’s basketball star Juju Watkins is making history with her minority stake in a sports franchise. University of Southern California women’s basketball star Juju Watkins is making history as one of the first college athletes to secure ownership of a sports team. Announced
BOSTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments amid the government shutdown. A judge had given the Republican administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
WASHINGTON (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a federal judge Friday to dismiss a mortgage fraud case against her, calling it a vindictive and politically motivated prosecution brought at the behest of a president who regards her as an enemy. The motion, which had been expected, lays out a
Prison is not going as one might expect for Sean “Diddy” Combs. According to TMZ, the incarcerated 56-year-old figurehead of Bad Boy Records was found drinking homemade liquor behind bars, a clear walk back on his admission during the sentencing phase of his trial that he was sober for the
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton November 7, 2025 Dashiel Gables sued Busta for $6 million accusing him of assault and workplace abuse, Busta filed a defamation suit in response. Dashiel Gables, a former assistant to Brooklyn rapper Busta Rhymes, has accused the recording artist of filing a retaliatory lawsuit against
The first three episodes of Hulu’s new legal dramedy “All’s Fair” landed on the streamer this week—and all is certainly not fair. After the series starring Niecy Nash-Betts and Teyana Taylor alongside Kim Kardashian, Glenn Close, Sarah Paulson, and Naomi Watts debuted on Hulu, the reviews have been, how should
by Mitti Hicks November 7, 2025 Job reductions are up 175% this October, from the 55,597 cuts that were announced a year ago. New data show that job reductions in October were the worst for the month in 22 years. According to the outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, layoffs
by Mary Spiller November 8, 2025 As the federal shutdown threatens food aid for millions, the filmmaker extends support to organizations feeding struggling families. With millions of Americans bracing for the loss of food assistance due to the ongoing federal shutdown, filmmaker and philanthropist Tyler Perry is stepping up to
President Donald Trump and the White House this week repeatedly touted the reduced cost of a Thanksgiving meal at Walmart as an indication that the U.S. economy is in a better position than before he returned to office. However, a closer look at the details reveals those claims are not
by Sharelle B. McNair November 8, 2025 The mayor’s office released a statement defending the trip saying it was strictly business and claim to be unaware of any investigation. The next Black woman to be targeted by the Trump Administration is Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser, as The New
by Jeroslyn JoVonn November 8, 2025 USC women’s basketball star Juju Watkins is making history with her minority stake in a sports franchise. University of Southern California women’s basketball star Juju Watkins is making history as one of the first college athletes to secure ownership of a sports team. Announced
BOSTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments amid the government shutdown. A judge had given the Republican administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
WASHINGTON (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a federal judge Friday to dismiss a mortgage fraud case against her, calling it a vindictive and politically motivated prosecution brought at the behest of a president who regards her as an enemy. The motion, which had been expected, lays out a
Prison is not going as one might expect for Sean “Diddy” Combs. According to TMZ, the incarcerated 56-year-old figurehead of Bad Boy Records was found drinking homemade liquor behind bars, a clear walk back on his admission during the sentencing phase of his trial that he was sober for the
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton November 7, 2025 Dashiel Gables sued Busta for $6 million accusing him of assault and workplace abuse, Busta filed a defamation suit in response. Dashiel Gables, a former assistant to Brooklyn rapper Busta Rhymes, has accused the recording artist of filing a retaliatory lawsuit against
The first three episodes of Hulu’s new legal dramedy “All’s Fair” landed on the streamer this week—and all is certainly not fair. After the series starring Niecy Nash-Betts and Teyana Taylor alongside Kim Kardashian, Glenn Close, Sarah Paulson, and Naomi Watts debuted on Hulu, the reviews have been, how should
by Mitti Hicks November 7, 2025 Job reductions are up 175% this October, from the 55,597 cuts that were announced a year ago. New data show that job reductions in October were the worst for the month in 22 years. According to the outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, layoffs