U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett‘s bid to be the top Democrat on the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform ended abruptly when the congresswoman announced that she dropped out of the race following a preliminary recommendation vote from her colleagues. The Monday vote among Democratic members of the House

When Joy Reid was unceremoniously fired from MSNBC in February 2025 during what the network claims was an overhaul of their show lineups, bringing her popular show “The ReidOut” to an end, many folks wondered where she was going and what she would be doing next. The answer to that

Disney+ just dropped the first half of “Ironheart,” the latest series to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe — and it’s pulsing with tech, magic, and unapologetic Blackness. Starring Dominique Thorne as Riri Williams, the series exhibits Black brilliance on screen and behind the scenes– a move executive producer Ryan Coogler

Red Lobster’s new CEO, Damola Adamolekun, has revamped the menu with “plenty under $20.” On Monday, June 23, the restaurant chain announced its long-awaited revamped menu, including brand new items like decadent seafood boils and overflowing crab-topped dishes, and the return of tried-and-true favorites like “Crab Your Way” and $5

A frustrated President Donald Trump dropped the F-bomb on Tuesday morning while expressing his anger over Israel and Iran violating a ceasefire that he and Trump officials had brokered several hours before. “We basically have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don’t know

by Mitti Hicks June 24, 2025 The latest U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median household income in 2023 was a little over $80,000. A new survey reveals an increasing number of Americans are concerned about their financial situation. Nearly half, or 45%, of adults surveyed in Bankrate’s Financial Freedom study

Keke Palmer is once again keeping it real when it comes to love, power, and gender roles. In a recent interview with Bevy Smith, the multi-hyphenate entertainer opened up about how successful women are judged for dating men who earn less—and used none other than Oprah Winfrey and Stedman Graham

by Black Enterprise June 24, 2025 When Offscript Worldwide launched in April 2025, its goal was clear: build a media ecosystem that centers creators and gives them control over how content is built, distributed, and monetized. That strategy advances significantly today with the acquisition of 3BLACKDOT, a gaming and digital media company known for

Is B. Simone a good friend? This weekend, that seemed to be the question dominating timelines after clips from the comedian and content creator’s podcast, “Let’s Try This Again,” began circulating online. In the June 16 episode, Simone sat down with her longtime best friend, Shekinah Yon, to reflect on

Twenty-seven years ago, Brandy and Monica released their hit song “The Boy is Mine,” and now the iconic R&B vocalists are going on tour, marking the celebration of an era and the collaboration of two artists rumored to be in and on-again, off-again decades long beef. Today, Monica and Brandy