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The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump’s bid to enforce his executive order denying birthright citizenship to U.S.-born children of parents who are in the country illegally. The justices take the bench at 10 a.m. for their last public session until the
Sean “Diddy” Combs “committed crime after crime” for two decades but thought his “fame, wealth and power” put him above the law, a prosecutor told jurors Thursday as the hip-hop mogul’s sex trafficking trial shifted to closing arguments. “That stops now,” Assistant U.S. Attorney Christy Slavik said. “It’s time to hold
by Kandiss Edwards June 27, 2025 The ruling from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals came only days after the bill was signed into law. A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a new Louisiana law that mandated the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. The
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 27, 2025 The imprint, started by Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, and Rob Walker, is back in business. Star Trak, the label co-founded by Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, and Rob Walker, has been revived through a partnership with Create Music Group. The label, once home
by Sharelle B. McNair June 27, 2025 The council has worked to strip Cantrell of her contracting power at the state level. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is facing litigation due to an ongoing trash dispute that’s stinking things up, WDSU reports. Felix’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar owner Daniel Conwill
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 27, 2025 Irving’s contribution helps to get fundraiser over $85,000 A fundraiser was started by the mother of police shooting victim Tamir Rice, for the celebration of what would have been his 23rd birthday, and Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving has donated $50,000
Some actors follow a script. Keke Palmer rewrites the whole story. She’s not just talented—she’s strategic, shape-shifting, and one step ahead of wherever the industry tries to put her. With each new role, she’s built a resume that’s less about stardom and more about staying power. So with One of
Suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was convicted of sexually abusing a child and handed a two-year suspended sentence Thursday. Franco was arrested last year after being accused of having a four-month relationship with a girl who was 14 at the time, and of transferring thousands of dollars to her mother to consent
A Super Bowl halftime show performer was charged Thursday with two misdemeanors, about 4 1/2 months after he ran across the field at the Superdome waving a flag that included the words “Sudan and Free Gaza,” Louisiana State Police said. Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu, 41, turned himself in to authorities to
When you’ve been in the spotlight as long as Ashanti and Nelly have, you learn pretty quickly: everyone has an opinion. Whether it’s about your music, your moves, or your relationships, the public always feels entitled to a say. But now, as newlyweds navigating marriage, parenthood, and life in full
The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump’s bid to enforce his executive order denying birthright citizenship to U.S.-born children of parents who are in the country illegally. The justices take the bench at 10 a.m. for their last public session until the
Sean “Diddy” Combs “committed crime after crime” for two decades but thought his “fame, wealth and power” put him above the law, a prosecutor told jurors Thursday as the hip-hop mogul’s sex trafficking trial shifted to closing arguments. “That stops now,” Assistant U.S. Attorney Christy Slavik said. “It’s time to hold
by Kandiss Edwards June 27, 2025 The ruling from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals came only days after the bill was signed into law. A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a new Louisiana law that mandated the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. The
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 27, 2025 The imprint, started by Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, and Rob Walker, is back in business. Star Trak, the label co-founded by Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, and Rob Walker, has been revived through a partnership with Create Music Group. The label, once home
by Sharelle B. McNair June 27, 2025 The council has worked to strip Cantrell of her contracting power at the state level. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is facing litigation due to an ongoing trash dispute that’s stinking things up, WDSU reports. Felix’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar owner Daniel Conwill
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 27, 2025 Irving’s contribution helps to get fundraiser over $85,000 A fundraiser was started by the mother of police shooting victim Tamir Rice, for the celebration of what would have been his 23rd birthday, and Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving has donated $50,000
Some actors follow a script. Keke Palmer rewrites the whole story. She’s not just talented—she’s strategic, shape-shifting, and one step ahead of wherever the industry tries to put her. With each new role, she’s built a resume that’s less about stardom and more about staying power. So with One of
Suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was convicted of sexually abusing a child and handed a two-year suspended sentence Thursday. Franco was arrested last year after being accused of having a four-month relationship with a girl who was 14 at the time, and of transferring thousands of dollars to her mother to consent
A Super Bowl halftime show performer was charged Thursday with two misdemeanors, about 4 1/2 months after he ran across the field at the Superdome waving a flag that included the words “Sudan and Free Gaza,” Louisiana State Police said. Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu, 41, turned himself in to authorities to
When you’ve been in the spotlight as long as Ashanti and Nelly have, you learn pretty quickly: everyone has an opinion. Whether it’s about your music, your moves, or your relationships, the public always feels entitled to a say. But now, as newlyweds navigating marriage, parenthood, and life in full