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Some performances meet the moment, and then some quietly raise the bar. Coco Jones did the latter with her long-awaited Tiny Desk debut on Jan. 9, delivering a soulful, immersive set that felt less like a concert in an office and more like an R&B homecoming. Appearing on NPR Music,
President Donald Trump still has a gripe over former President Barack Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize. During a meeting with oil and gas executives regarding Venezuela’s oil reserves on Friday (Jan. 9), Trump turned his attention back to the coveted award “Look, whether people like Trump or don’t like
Supermodel Anok Yai is recovering after being treated for sepsis following lung surgery, according to a report from Page Six. The outlet reported that Yai, 28, was rushed to the hospital on Sunday (Jan. 4) after developing the life-threatening condition and underwent what was described as a “difficult, life-saving procedure.”
A $50,000 taxpayer-funded investigation has cleared Stockton Vice Mayor Jason Lee of any legal or ethical violations tied to a 2025 stop of “Wild ‘N Out” in the city, but the findings have done little to quiet political tensions at City Hall. An independent review conducted by Hanson Bridgette LLP
T.K. Carter, a comedian and actor whose breakout role came in the 1982 sci-fi horror film “The Thing,” has passed away. He was 69. TMZ first reported the news. Carter was found dead in his California home on Friday (Jan. 9), and authorities believe no foul play is suspected. A character
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then Zendaya is living in rarefied air. But her newest wax figure is proving that even the highest honors can come with a side of controversy. On Jan. 7, the movie star unveiled her 10th wax figure, this time at Madame Tussauds
Add Don Lemon to the list of people who are fed up with Stephen A. Smith‘s foray into political commentary. The former CNN host used part of “The Don Lemon Show” on Friday (Jan. 9) to address Smith and how he has gone viral for all the wrong reasons as
A historically Black institution that has served underserved communities of Indianapolis, Indiana, for nearly five decades is closing its doors. According to the EDU Ledger, Martin University, which had its accreditation stripped and later restored, will cease operations after a Board of Trustees vote due to what the school deemed
NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general sued the Trump administration on Friday over its decision to halt two major offshore wind projects expected to power more than 1 million homes in the state. State Attorney General Letitia James said in legal challenges filed in federal court in Washington
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis school system will offer families the option of remote learning for a month, officials said Friday, responding to concerns that children might feel unsafe venturing out in a city where tensions are high over federal immigration enforcement. Under the temporary plan, teachers will simultaneously deliver lessons
Some performances meet the moment, and then some quietly raise the bar. Coco Jones did the latter with her long-awaited Tiny Desk debut on Jan. 9, delivering a soulful, immersive set that felt less like a concert in an office and more like an R&B homecoming. Appearing on NPR Music,
President Donald Trump still has a gripe over former President Barack Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize. During a meeting with oil and gas executives regarding Venezuela’s oil reserves on Friday (Jan. 9), Trump turned his attention back to the coveted award “Look, whether people like Trump or don’t like
Supermodel Anok Yai is recovering after being treated for sepsis following lung surgery, according to a report from Page Six. The outlet reported that Yai, 28, was rushed to the hospital on Sunday (Jan. 4) after developing the life-threatening condition and underwent what was described as a “difficult, life-saving procedure.”
A $50,000 taxpayer-funded investigation has cleared Stockton Vice Mayor Jason Lee of any legal or ethical violations tied to a 2025 stop of “Wild ‘N Out” in the city, but the findings have done little to quiet political tensions at City Hall. An independent review conducted by Hanson Bridgette LLP
T.K. Carter, a comedian and actor whose breakout role came in the 1982 sci-fi horror film “The Thing,” has passed away. He was 69. TMZ first reported the news. Carter was found dead in his California home on Friday (Jan. 9), and authorities believe no foul play is suspected. A character
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then Zendaya is living in rarefied air. But her newest wax figure is proving that even the highest honors can come with a side of controversy. On Jan. 7, the movie star unveiled her 10th wax figure, this time at Madame Tussauds
Add Don Lemon to the list of people who are fed up with Stephen A. Smith‘s foray into political commentary. The former CNN host used part of “The Don Lemon Show” on Friday (Jan. 9) to address Smith and how he has gone viral for all the wrong reasons as
A historically Black institution that has served underserved communities of Indianapolis, Indiana, for nearly five decades is closing its doors. According to the EDU Ledger, Martin University, which had its accreditation stripped and later restored, will cease operations after a Board of Trustees vote due to what the school deemed
NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general sued the Trump administration on Friday over its decision to halt two major offshore wind projects expected to power more than 1 million homes in the state. State Attorney General Letitia James said in legal challenges filed in federal court in Washington
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis school system will offer families the option of remote learning for a month, officials said Friday, responding to concerns that children might feel unsafe venturing out in a city where tensions are high over federal immigration enforcement. Under the temporary plan, teachers will simultaneously deliver lessons