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A$AP Rocky is a lot of things: a rapper, a creative director, Chanel’s newest brand ambassador, an actor, but above all, he is a family man. During the 2025 Gotham Film Awards, the “Highest 2 Lowest” star opened up about life as a father and his plans for the holiday
President Donald Trump delivered scathing remarks on Tuesday in a personal and vicious diatribe against U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Democrat from Minnesota, as well as immigrants from Somalia and other foreign countries. “I don’t want them in our country. I’ll be honest with you, okay? Somebody will say, ‘Oh,
Despite a public feud, 50 Cent suggests he only produced Netflix’s newest four-part docuseries on Sean “Diddy” Combs to get the story out. The entrepreneur spoke with GQ alongside director Alexandria Stapleton to explain his rationale for making “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” and why the narrative of the film doesn’t
Alicia Keys thinks children are some of “the most beautiful” teachers. During an appearance on Sunday’s episode of “The Drew Barrymore Show,” the 44-year-old musician and mother of five opened up about the way kids push your insight, self-awareness, and growth — especially within her “beautiful, big” blended family. “We
by Nicki Donnelson, eFactoryAs the year draws to a close, business owners across the Springfield metro area are taking stock, reviewing goals, celebrating wins, and making plans for a stronger year ahead. The transition from one year to the next isn’t just about closing the books; it’s about setting the
by Dr. Travis ShawSpringfield Public Schools has invested more than $420 million since 2019 to improve quality learning environments and make all schools safer for students and staff. This work was guided by community input, a facility master plan and the district’s strategic plan. To review facility needs and help
by Samuel G. Knox 1. What first inspired you to launch your podcast, and how did the idea take shape? Velocity Banking Together started from our own journey of trying to understand money differently. My wife Michelle and I realized that traditional budgeting, debt payoff, and investing methods weren’t working for
This week, Netflix released its highly anticipated four-part documentary about Diddy, titled “Sean Combs: The Reckoning.” Among the exclusive footage, the documentary features a series of voices sharing their experiences with Combs. Amongst the many voices appearing in the film executive produced by 50 Cent was Aubrey O’Day, a member
by: Samuel G. Knox 1. What first inspired you to launch your podcast, and how did the idea take shape?The inspiration for my podcast comes from nearly a decade in Miami’s radio scene, where I worked with Cox Radio Miami and co-hosted multicultural programs. Those experiences shaped my belief in
After being nominated more than once, Anok Yai is officially Britain’s Model of the Year. On Monday, Dec. 1, the 27-year-old accepted the Fashion Model of the Year award during the 2025 Fashion Awards at London’s Royal Albert Hall in a stunning white satin strapless gown. “Mama, I think we
A$AP Rocky is a lot of things: a rapper, a creative director, Chanel’s newest brand ambassador, an actor, but above all, he is a family man. During the 2025 Gotham Film Awards, the “Highest 2 Lowest” star opened up about life as a father and his plans for the holiday
President Donald Trump delivered scathing remarks on Tuesday in a personal and vicious diatribe against U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Democrat from Minnesota, as well as immigrants from Somalia and other foreign countries. “I don’t want them in our country. I’ll be honest with you, okay? Somebody will say, ‘Oh,
Despite a public feud, 50 Cent suggests he only produced Netflix’s newest four-part docuseries on Sean “Diddy” Combs to get the story out. The entrepreneur spoke with GQ alongside director Alexandria Stapleton to explain his rationale for making “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” and why the narrative of the film doesn’t
Alicia Keys thinks children are some of “the most beautiful” teachers. During an appearance on Sunday’s episode of “The Drew Barrymore Show,” the 44-year-old musician and mother of five opened up about the way kids push your insight, self-awareness, and growth — especially within her “beautiful, big” blended family. “We
by Nicki Donnelson, eFactoryAs the year draws to a close, business owners across the Springfield metro area are taking stock, reviewing goals, celebrating wins, and making plans for a stronger year ahead. The transition from one year to the next isn’t just about closing the books; it’s about setting the
by Dr. Travis ShawSpringfield Public Schools has invested more than $420 million since 2019 to improve quality learning environments and make all schools safer for students and staff. This work was guided by community input, a facility master plan and the district’s strategic plan. To review facility needs and help
by Samuel G. Knox 1. What first inspired you to launch your podcast, and how did the idea take shape? Velocity Banking Together started from our own journey of trying to understand money differently. My wife Michelle and I realized that traditional budgeting, debt payoff, and investing methods weren’t working for
This week, Netflix released its highly anticipated four-part documentary about Diddy, titled “Sean Combs: The Reckoning.” Among the exclusive footage, the documentary features a series of voices sharing their experiences with Combs. Amongst the many voices appearing in the film executive produced by 50 Cent was Aubrey O’Day, a member
by: Samuel G. Knox 1. What first inspired you to launch your podcast, and how did the idea take shape?The inspiration for my podcast comes from nearly a decade in Miami’s radio scene, where I worked with Cox Radio Miami and co-hosted multicultural programs. Those experiences shaped my belief in
After being nominated more than once, Anok Yai is officially Britain’s Model of the Year. On Monday, Dec. 1, the 27-year-old accepted the Fashion Model of the Year award during the 2025 Fashion Awards at London’s Royal Albert Hall in a stunning white satin strapless gown. “Mama, I think we