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In a story packed with sweat, blood, swagger, and hard hits, it’s striking that “HIM”—a hyper-masculine blend of sports and horror—was shaped by two women in crucial roles behind the scenes. Cinematographer Kira Kelly and editor Taylor Joy Mason brought the film’s look and rhythm to life, proving that some
by Jeroslyn JoVonn September 26, 2025 Burlington Coat Factory is under fire for allegedly using facial recognition in its stores. The public is speaking out over Burlington Coat Factory’s alleged use of facial recognition technology to enter its stores. A video circulating on social media shows one shopper recording as another is seemingly
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton September 26, 2025 Although they split up, he agreed to pay half the rent for a year. Michael Porter Jr. of the Brooklyn Nets, who is slated to earn $40 million this upcoming season, is footing half the rent for his ex-girlfriend’s apartment. Porter Jr.
by Kandiss Edwards September 26, 2025 St. Thomas university is on notice after violating Standard 205(c). The standard mandates non-discrimination and equality of opportunity. The American Bar Association (ABA) has officially found that the St. Thomas University College of Law, formerly Benjamin L. Crump College of Law, has fallen out
by Sharelle B. McNair September 26, 2025 Former lead U.S. attorney Erik Siebert abruptly resigned in mid-September 2025 after admitting there wasn’t enough evidence to support charges against James. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is proceeding with its investigation into mortgage fraud allegations against New York Attorney General Letitia
Seven years after her last album and 35 years into a powerhouse career, Mariah Carey continues her reign as the queen of pop and R&B with “Here for It All.” If good things come to those who wait, fans are about to audibly feast on Carey’s evolution with this musically layered project.
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton September 26, 2025 The business was one of 37 chosen for their commitment to their community. Cleveland barbershop Urban Kutz is celebrating after receiving $10,000 grant from the BeyGOOD Foundation, Beyoncé’s nonprofit organization. Winners of the grant, distributed through the Cécred x BeyGOOD Fund, were
Despite years of congressional hearings, lawsuits, academic research, whistleblowers and testimony from parents and teenagers about the dangers of Instagram, Meta’s wildly popular app has failed to protect children from harm, with “woefully ineffective” safety measures, according to a new report from former employee and whistleblower Arturo Bejar and four nonprofit groups. Meta’s efforts at
A federal judge said Thursday he’ll rule “very shortly” on a final bid by defense lawyers to get him to toss out two prostitution-related convictions that Sean “Diddy” Combs is scheduled to be sentenced for next week. Judge Arun Subramanian listened to nearly 90 minutes of arguments by lawyers over
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will put import taxes of 100% on pharmaceutical drugs, 50% on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, 30% on upholstered furniture and 25% on heavy trucks starting on Oct. 1. The posts on his social media site showed that Trump’s devotion to tariffs did not end
In a story packed with sweat, blood, swagger, and hard hits, it’s striking that “HIM”—a hyper-masculine blend of sports and horror—was shaped by two women in crucial roles behind the scenes. Cinematographer Kira Kelly and editor Taylor Joy Mason brought the film’s look and rhythm to life, proving that some
by Jeroslyn JoVonn September 26, 2025 Burlington Coat Factory is under fire for allegedly using facial recognition in its stores. The public is speaking out over Burlington Coat Factory’s alleged use of facial recognition technology to enter its stores. A video circulating on social media shows one shopper recording as another is seemingly
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton September 26, 2025 Although they split up, he agreed to pay half the rent for a year. Michael Porter Jr. of the Brooklyn Nets, who is slated to earn $40 million this upcoming season, is footing half the rent for his ex-girlfriend’s apartment. Porter Jr.
by Kandiss Edwards September 26, 2025 St. Thomas university is on notice after violating Standard 205(c). The standard mandates non-discrimination and equality of opportunity. The American Bar Association (ABA) has officially found that the St. Thomas University College of Law, formerly Benjamin L. Crump College of Law, has fallen out
by Sharelle B. McNair September 26, 2025 Former lead U.S. attorney Erik Siebert abruptly resigned in mid-September 2025 after admitting there wasn’t enough evidence to support charges against James. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is proceeding with its investigation into mortgage fraud allegations against New York Attorney General Letitia
Seven years after her last album and 35 years into a powerhouse career, Mariah Carey continues her reign as the queen of pop and R&B with “Here for It All.” If good things come to those who wait, fans are about to audibly feast on Carey’s evolution with this musically layered project.
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton September 26, 2025 The business was one of 37 chosen for their commitment to their community. Cleveland barbershop Urban Kutz is celebrating after receiving $10,000 grant from the BeyGOOD Foundation, Beyoncé’s nonprofit organization. Winners of the grant, distributed through the Cécred x BeyGOOD Fund, were
Despite years of congressional hearings, lawsuits, academic research, whistleblowers and testimony from parents and teenagers about the dangers of Instagram, Meta’s wildly popular app has failed to protect children from harm, with “woefully ineffective” safety measures, according to a new report from former employee and whistleblower Arturo Bejar and four nonprofit groups. Meta’s efforts at
A federal judge said Thursday he’ll rule “very shortly” on a final bid by defense lawyers to get him to toss out two prostitution-related convictions that Sean “Diddy” Combs is scheduled to be sentenced for next week. Judge Arun Subramanian listened to nearly 90 minutes of arguments by lawyers over
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will put import taxes of 100% on pharmaceutical drugs, 50% on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, 30% on upholstered furniture and 25% on heavy trucks starting on Oct. 1. The posts on his social media site showed that Trump’s devotion to tariffs did not end