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The legendary Janet Jackson ended her seven-year hiatus from performing on TV last night. On Monday, May 26, the 59-year-old pop icon attended the American Music Awards (AMAs) at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she received the Icon Award and performed her sultry hits “All For
by Mary Spiller May 27, 2025 Republicans received pushback during last week’s Agriculture Committee meeting. House Republicans are pushing to make a significant change to the legal cut-offs surrounding the claiming of dependent and work requirement exemptions under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. As it stands, a child must be
Vice President JD Vance accused American universities of racially discriminating against whites and Asians and echoed calls from the Trump administration for campuses to eliminate DEI policies and so-called liberal bias. “Our universities could see the policies of the Trump administration as a necessary corrective to these problems, change their
After four long years of trying, “Love Is Blind” fan-favorite couple Lauren Speed-Hamilton and Cameron Hamilton are preparing to welcome their first child. A rep for the couple confirmed the news to People Magazine, and Lauren and Cameron opened up about the journey, the emotions, and what this moment means
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton May 27, 2025 Lenton Vanburen was caught in Baton Rouge, while Leo Tate and Jermaine Donald were arrested in Walker County, Texas Three fugitives who escaped from a New Orleans jail May 16 have been recaptured, bringing the number of escapees, out of 10, to eight
The Trump administration is asking federal agencies to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million, a senior administration official said Tuesday, intensifying the president’s clash with the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university. The government already has canceled more than $2.6 billion in federal research grants for the Ivy
Naomi Osaka still wore the pink accessories in her hair inspired by “sakura” — cherry blossoms — and there were streaks on her cheeks where tears had rolled, when she sat down for a French Open news conference after her first-round loss to Paula Badosa on Monday. Osaka’s red eyes welled as she
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman May 27, 2025 Rangel supported the upliftment of Harlem throughout his career while still promoting international causes. Former U.S. Representative and global leader Charles B. Rangel has passed away at the age of 94. Born in Harlem in 1930 to a Puerto Rican father and a Black
by Mary Spiller May 27, 2025 Butler stated her Black-owned business has seen a 30% decrease in sales in Target. The founder and CEO of successful Black-owned makeup brand The Lip Bar took to social media to confirm that sales have been down since the start of the Target boycott
It’s the last day to book a flight on Southwest Airlines without being hit with a fee to check bags after the airline abandoned a decades-long luggage policy that executives had described last fall as key to differentiating the budget carrier from its rivals. The airline announced the change in March, saying at the
The legendary Janet Jackson ended her seven-year hiatus from performing on TV last night. On Monday, May 26, the 59-year-old pop icon attended the American Music Awards (AMAs) at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she received the Icon Award and performed her sultry hits “All For
by Mary Spiller May 27, 2025 Republicans received pushback during last week’s Agriculture Committee meeting. House Republicans are pushing to make a significant change to the legal cut-offs surrounding the claiming of dependent and work requirement exemptions under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. As it stands, a child must be
Vice President JD Vance accused American universities of racially discriminating against whites and Asians and echoed calls from the Trump administration for campuses to eliminate DEI policies and so-called liberal bias. “Our universities could see the policies of the Trump administration as a necessary corrective to these problems, change their
After four long years of trying, “Love Is Blind” fan-favorite couple Lauren Speed-Hamilton and Cameron Hamilton are preparing to welcome their first child. A rep for the couple confirmed the news to People Magazine, and Lauren and Cameron opened up about the journey, the emotions, and what this moment means
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton May 27, 2025 Lenton Vanburen was caught in Baton Rouge, while Leo Tate and Jermaine Donald were arrested in Walker County, Texas Three fugitives who escaped from a New Orleans jail May 16 have been recaptured, bringing the number of escapees, out of 10, to eight
The Trump administration is asking federal agencies to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million, a senior administration official said Tuesday, intensifying the president’s clash with the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university. The government already has canceled more than $2.6 billion in federal research grants for the Ivy
Naomi Osaka still wore the pink accessories in her hair inspired by “sakura” — cherry blossoms — and there were streaks on her cheeks where tears had rolled, when she sat down for a French Open news conference after her first-round loss to Paula Badosa on Monday. Osaka’s red eyes welled as she
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman May 27, 2025 Rangel supported the upliftment of Harlem throughout his career while still promoting international causes. Former U.S. Representative and global leader Charles B. Rangel has passed away at the age of 94. Born in Harlem in 1930 to a Puerto Rican father and a Black
by Mary Spiller May 27, 2025 Butler stated her Black-owned business has seen a 30% decrease in sales in Target. The founder and CEO of successful Black-owned makeup brand The Lip Bar took to social media to confirm that sales have been down since the start of the Target boycott
It’s the last day to book a flight on Southwest Airlines without being hit with a fee to check bags after the airline abandoned a decades-long luggage policy that executives had described last fall as key to differentiating the budget carrier from its rivals. The airline announced the change in March, saying at the