NBA Hall of Famer and Los Angeles Laker legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson continues to put his money where his mouth is. At a recent gala to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Xavier University of Louisiana, a historically Black university founded in New Orleans in 1925, Johnson pledged $500,000 to help

From new grads to seasoned professionals, the job market feels more brutal than ever. Layoffs dominate headlines, competition is sky-high, and job descriptions read like they expect three degrees and ten years of experience for an entry-level role. But instead of dwelling on the bleak outlook, let’s talk about something

Chris Brown was arrested on Thursday at The Lowry Hotel in Manchester, England, in connection with an incident at a London nightclub in 2023, according to the U.S. edition of The Sun. He flew into Manchester on May 14 where authorities were alerted to his presence. The arrest stems from

Despite previous dismissals from President Donald Trump and the White House of a federal pardon for Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis police officer convicted in the murder of George Floyd, rumors of the potential clemency have been renewed. As the fifth anniversary of Floyd’s murder approaches later this month, Minnesota Gov.

by Jeroslyn JoVonn May 15, 2025 The lawsuit accused the tech giant of treating Black female employees differently. Google has settled a $50 million lawsuit that alleged the tech giant discriminated against Black employees. Reuters reports that a preliminary settlement was reached on May 8 in Oakland federal court, covering

The family of a 30-year-old mother and nurse in Atlanta is being forced to keep her alive even though she has been declared brain-dead for more than 90 days. She was nine weeks pregnant at the time, and the state of Georgia has a strict ban on abortion after six

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton May 15, 2025 United the People says former bodyguard for Kelsey Harris overheard her admitting to shooting Megan The Stallion After the prison stabbing of Canadian recording artist Tory Lanez was reported, the bodyguard and driver for Megan Thee Stallion’s former best friend, Kelsey Harris,

Five years after what Megan Thee Stallion describes as “the worst experience of my life,” and three years after Tory Lanez, born Daystar Peterson was found guilty and sentenced to 10 years in prison for shooting the rapper, Megan’s legal team is still shutting down allegations about the case.  “Tory

by Sharelle B. McNair May 15, 2025 He is expected to be released from state custody in 2035 Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and state leaders, including the National Guard, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt, are preparing for potential civil unrest following rumors that President Donald

by Kandiss Edwards May 15, 2025 The GWOAT’s nomination is well-deserved Claressa Shields, boxing champion and Olympic Gold Medalist, made history becoming the first female boxer nominated for Sportswoman of the Year at the 2025 BET Awards. Shields’s groundbreaking nomination places her alongside elite athletes such as Simone Biles, Coco