After a long battle with ovarian cancer, “America’s Test Kitchen” alum Chef Elle Simone Scott has died at 49 years old.  “It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we share that our beloved colleague and friend, Elle Simone Scott, has passed away,” America’s Test Kitchen wrote on Instagram,

By the end of President Donald Trump’s first term, racist incidents in one Texas school district were already on the rise. Before he returned to office, there was some hope they would finally be investigated. Now, parents say those concerns are going unchecked. According to a recent investigation by the

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 8, 2026 You can view it on The Roku Channel,LG Channels, Prime Video, Plex, DirecTV, Vizio, and Xumo. 50 Cent introduced his own FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television) channel (50 Cent Action Channel) to the masses in late 2024, and at the recent CES

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 8, 2026 Another suspect is being sought On Sunday, Nov. 16, the day that Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders made his regular-season NFL debut, thieves made their way into the rookie’s home while he was on the football field. The men allegedly involved have been

by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 8, 2026 Mary J. Blige won the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by her longtime friend and stylist Misa Hylton, with the case thrown out without prejudice. Mary J. Blige scored a legal victory after a judge dismissed the lawsuit filed by her former friend and

by Kandiss Edwards January 8, 2026 Ernestine Merrit was observed leaving home via a Ring camera shortly after 4 a.m. The DeKalb Police and community members are searching for Ernestine “Erni” Merritt, a 79-year-old DeKalb County woman with dementia who disappeared early Sunday after leaving her home believing she was

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 8, 2026 The ordination will take placeJan. 10, at Foster Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church in Tarrytown, N.Y. Yonkers-raised recording artist DMX, who, outside of his recognizable gruff voice, was known for his spiritual awareness, despite the struggles he encountered, will be ordained as a

by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 8, 2026 The ruling came nearly two months after he denied a broader round of motions arguing her actions outside the Delaney Hall detention facility were protected. A federal judge has once again refused to dismiss Rep. LaMonica McIver’s (D-N.J.) federal assault charge, marking the third

by Kandiss Edwards January 8, 2026 Texas educators targeted by the Texas Education Agency sue to defend their First Amendment Rights. On Jan. 6, the Texas American Federation of Teachers (Texas AFT) filed a federal lawsuit against the Texas Education Agency and its commissioner, saying the state improperly investigated public

This week, a Harvard University resident dean was removed from his position after a far-right-wing blog resurfaced years-old, controversial tweets. Gregory Davis served as dean for Dunster House, one of the Ivy League’s undergraduate residential houses. However, on Monday, Davis announced that he had been removed from his role in