Illinois state Rep. Travis Weaver remembers how surreal it felt having Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram sit a few rows behind him in a political science class. He will never forget the pure joy in Alabama every time the Crimson Tide rolled to the national championship, either. Weaver was there

Harvard University has become the latest target in the Trump administration’s approach to fight campus antisemitism, with the announcement of a new “comprehensive review” that could jeopardize billions of dollars for the Ivy League college. A federal antisemitism task force is reviewing more than $255 million in contracts between Harvard and

U.S. Senator Cory Booker, D-N.J., launched a marathon speech on the U.S. Senate floor on Monday evening in protest of several actions taken by President Donald Trump and his administration, vowing to go for hours into the night. As of Tuesday morning, Booker has stood on the Senate floor for

Employees across the massive U.S. Department of Health and Human Services began receiving notices of dismissal on Tuesday in a major overhaul expected to ultimately lay off up to 10,000 people. The notices come just days after President Donald Trump moved to strip workers of their collective bargaining rights at HHS and other agencies

When Serena Williams retired, she culminated a groundbreaking career where she won 23 Grand Slam titles while breaking records and battling stereotypes in the media and on the court. Along with her talented sister Venus Williams, Serena continues her legacy by developing her business ventures and being a role model

Multi-talented Jordan Fisher has transitioned from teen TV actor to Broadway leading man, famous for his roles in “Hamilton,” “Dear Evan Hansen” and “Hadestown,” to name just a few. You might also know him for winning the 25th season of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars.” His career continues to go

If you’ve caught any of Mahershala Ali’s performances — like Juan in “Moonlight” (2016), Dr. Donald Shirley in “Green Book” (2018) or Detective Wayne Hays in “True Detective” (2019) — then we probably don’t have to convince you that he’s one of the greatest actors of his generation. But there’s

Things are heating up on this season of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”—and it’s not just the Georgia heat. In the most recent episode, viewers witnessed the growing tension between longtime “RHOA” star Kenya Moore and newcomer Brittany Eady, a clash that ultimately led to Moore’s controversial departure from the

Netflix’s new British drama, “Adolescence,” is an urgent plea about the state of boyhood that has taken the streaming world by storm. While many, from children to parents alike, have been praising the show for its gut-wrenchingly honest portrayal of modern boyhood, there has been growing chatter among the right

Erykah Badu is setting the record straight after a post on X of hers about vandalizing her Tesla caused headlines. When the 54-year-old singer posted last week that she vandalized her Tesla amid growing protests around the world against Elon Musk, she wasn’t being serious, as it turns out. “Just