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by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton April 16, 2025 ‘If she ain’t a lawyer, I don’t want to hear from her’ A judge chastised a man during an online court session after hearing his mother in the background trying to assist him in his court case: “Your mama’s not an attorney.”
Tyra Banks is reflecting on her journey to modeling and motherhood. During an appearance on “Today with Jenna & Friends,” Banks opened up about her shocking decision to retire from modeling in 2005. “I was a model and I decided to walk away from the runway and magazines on my
by Kandiss Edwards April 16, 2025 One TikToker had a great idea around boycotting. Target continues to see a decline in in-store patronage. Foot traffic declined more than 9% in February and 6.5% in March compared to the same time last year, according to data compiled by the Minnesota Tribune.
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors April 16, 2025 The Social Security payment scheduled for April 16 will be directed to a specific segment of the beneficiary population. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that millions of Social Security beneficiaries across the United States will receive their next monthly payment April
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton April 16, 2025 ‘I feel so blessed. I feel lucky. I feel happy. I feel joyful. I’m on a high.’ Harlem-bred Rakim Mayers, known to the world as A$AP Rocky, and co-founder of Harlem hip-hop group A$AP Mob, discussed his Harlem upbringing, his children, and
This week, rapper Lil Nas X shared an update on where he’s been. On Monday night, the rapper posted a video to Instagram revealing he’s been hospitalized. “This is me doing a full smile right now, by the way,” he says through laughter. “I’m just like, what the f***? I
A town hall in the Georgia district of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene erupted in several outbursts on Tuesday, resulting in altercations with police and subsequent arrests. The Republican lawmaker was also insulted with a tagline made infamous by Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett. Greene, a conservative firebrand closely aligned with
Monique Rodriguez—who has had to embrace turning pain into purpose and the beauty in becoming—now wants to help others find the glory in their stories. On Tuesday, April 15, the Mielle Organics founder made her debut as an author with the release of “The Glory in Your Story: Activating a
Former President Joe Biden warned on Tuesday that President Donald Trump has “taken a hatchet” to Social Security, weighing in on a critical issue for millions of Americans as the 82-year-old Democrat briefly returned to the national stage. Biden, who has largely avoided speaking publicly since leaving the White House in January, gave
Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball’s color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday. His legacy continues to inspire people inside the major leagues — and outside, too. Players and staff from the Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and rookie Roki Sasaki, and the Colorado Rockies
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton April 16, 2025 ‘If she ain’t a lawyer, I don’t want to hear from her’ A judge chastised a man during an online court session after hearing his mother in the background trying to assist him in his court case: “Your mama’s not an attorney.”
Tyra Banks is reflecting on her journey to modeling and motherhood. During an appearance on “Today with Jenna & Friends,” Banks opened up about her shocking decision to retire from modeling in 2005. “I was a model and I decided to walk away from the runway and magazines on my
by Kandiss Edwards April 16, 2025 One TikToker had a great idea around boycotting. Target continues to see a decline in in-store patronage. Foot traffic declined more than 9% in February and 6.5% in March compared to the same time last year, according to data compiled by the Minnesota Tribune.
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors April 16, 2025 The Social Security payment scheduled for April 16 will be directed to a specific segment of the beneficiary population. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that millions of Social Security beneficiaries across the United States will receive their next monthly payment April
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton April 16, 2025 ‘I feel so blessed. I feel lucky. I feel happy. I feel joyful. I’m on a high.’ Harlem-bred Rakim Mayers, known to the world as A$AP Rocky, and co-founder of Harlem hip-hop group A$AP Mob, discussed his Harlem upbringing, his children, and
This week, rapper Lil Nas X shared an update on where he’s been. On Monday night, the rapper posted a video to Instagram revealing he’s been hospitalized. “This is me doing a full smile right now, by the way,” he says through laughter. “I’m just like, what the f***? I
A town hall in the Georgia district of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene erupted in several outbursts on Tuesday, resulting in altercations with police and subsequent arrests. The Republican lawmaker was also insulted with a tagline made infamous by Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett. Greene, a conservative firebrand closely aligned with
Monique Rodriguez—who has had to embrace turning pain into purpose and the beauty in becoming—now wants to help others find the glory in their stories. On Tuesday, April 15, the Mielle Organics founder made her debut as an author with the release of “The Glory in Your Story: Activating a
Former President Joe Biden warned on Tuesday that President Donald Trump has “taken a hatchet” to Social Security, weighing in on a critical issue for millions of Americans as the 82-year-old Democrat briefly returned to the national stage. Biden, who has largely avoided speaking publicly since leaving the White House in January, gave
Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball’s color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday. His legacy continues to inspire people inside the major leagues — and outside, too. Players and staff from the Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and rookie Roki Sasaki, and the Colorado Rockies