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by Kandiss Edwards September 20, 2025 A former NASA scientist has pled guilty to orchestrating a mortgage fraud scheme. A former NASA scientist has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a mortgage fraud scheme. Documents revealed Noreen Khan-Mayberry and her husband, Christopher Mayberry, fabricated income statements and manipulated loan paperwork over multiple
It’s been 25 years since “Girlfriends” first hit the airwaves, and Mara Brock Akil, the visionary creator behind the groundbreaking sitcom, is making sure the celebration lasts all year long. The beloved series, which premiered on UPN on September 11, 2000, changed the television landscape by centering Black women’s friendships,
There were no stare-downs, shoves or heated words after this win for Noah Lyles. Just four fingers thrust into the air when he crossed the finish line — one for each time he’s won the world title in his favorite race, the 200 meters. Lyles pulled ahead of his American
A controversial sign was put up in Antlers, Oklahoma, a town of about 2,000 in the southeastern part of the state that called for several Democratic leaders and media personalities to be “taken out,” in response to the killing of Charlie Kirk on September 10 in Utah, according to KXII
The family of De’Martravion “Trey” Reed has ordered a private autopsy after the college student was found hanging from a tree at Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi—and former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick has stepped up to cover the cost. On Friday, September 19, attorney Ben Crump—who is representing the
After “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” was unceremoniously snatched off the air this week, fellow comedian Marlon Wayans is expressing his thoughts. While chatting with Access Hollywood from the lively red carpet of the “HIM’ premiere, the 53-year-old actor gave his honest reaction to the news surrounding Kimmel. “This is America,” Wayans
Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ memoir-meets-retrospective book “107 Days” is slated to hit shelves on Tuesday, September 23, and bits and pieces that have been released to promote it have been quite telling. It turns out, Americans could’ve had a ticket that was diverse in multiple ways. In a second
Comedian Luenell put into words what many of us have been holding in—not just for the past week but honestly for the past nine months under the Trump administration. So far, September has been heavy. Multiple mass shootings have rocked schools. Universities have faced terrorist threats. A Black man’s body
LeBron James is getting candid about not having a “picture-perfect” marriage. During a recent appearance on the “360 with Speedy” podcast, the 40-year-old NBA star, who just celebrated his wedding anniversary, opened up about his 12-year marriage to 39-year-old beauty brand founder Savannah James. “I’m gonna be honest, a relationship
Jordan Peele, Marlon Wayans and breakout star Tyriq Withers have teamed up to deliver a sports-horror fever dream in the new film “HIM.” Though the trailer keeps things intentionally murky, it’s clear that this isn’t your average underdog sports story. Withers plays Cameron Cade, a rising football star chasing his
by Kandiss Edwards September 20, 2025 A former NASA scientist has pled guilty to orchestrating a mortgage fraud scheme. A former NASA scientist has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a mortgage fraud scheme. Documents revealed Noreen Khan-Mayberry and her husband, Christopher Mayberry, fabricated income statements and manipulated loan paperwork over multiple
It’s been 25 years since “Girlfriends” first hit the airwaves, and Mara Brock Akil, the visionary creator behind the groundbreaking sitcom, is making sure the celebration lasts all year long. The beloved series, which premiered on UPN on September 11, 2000, changed the television landscape by centering Black women’s friendships,
There were no stare-downs, shoves or heated words after this win for Noah Lyles. Just four fingers thrust into the air when he crossed the finish line — one for each time he’s won the world title in his favorite race, the 200 meters. Lyles pulled ahead of his American
A controversial sign was put up in Antlers, Oklahoma, a town of about 2,000 in the southeastern part of the state that called for several Democratic leaders and media personalities to be “taken out,” in response to the killing of Charlie Kirk on September 10 in Utah, according to KXII
The family of De’Martravion “Trey” Reed has ordered a private autopsy after the college student was found hanging from a tree at Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi—and former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick has stepped up to cover the cost. On Friday, September 19, attorney Ben Crump—who is representing the
After “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” was unceremoniously snatched off the air this week, fellow comedian Marlon Wayans is expressing his thoughts. While chatting with Access Hollywood from the lively red carpet of the “HIM’ premiere, the 53-year-old actor gave his honest reaction to the news surrounding Kimmel. “This is America,” Wayans
Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ memoir-meets-retrospective book “107 Days” is slated to hit shelves on Tuesday, September 23, and bits and pieces that have been released to promote it have been quite telling. It turns out, Americans could’ve had a ticket that was diverse in multiple ways. In a second
Comedian Luenell put into words what many of us have been holding in—not just for the past week but honestly for the past nine months under the Trump administration. So far, September has been heavy. Multiple mass shootings have rocked schools. Universities have faced terrorist threats. A Black man’s body
LeBron James is getting candid about not having a “picture-perfect” marriage. During a recent appearance on the “360 with Speedy” podcast, the 40-year-old NBA star, who just celebrated his wedding anniversary, opened up about his 12-year marriage to 39-year-old beauty brand founder Savannah James. “I’m gonna be honest, a relationship
Jordan Peele, Marlon Wayans and breakout star Tyriq Withers have teamed up to deliver a sports-horror fever dream in the new film “HIM.” Though the trailer keeps things intentionally murky, it’s clear that this isn’t your average underdog sports story. Withers plays Cameron Cade, a rising football star chasing his