Military Vets Can Dine Free At These Restaurants On Veterans Day
November 11, 2026Restaurants chains across America honor individuals who served the United StatesEach year, restaurants across America take time to…
10 Spooky, Scary & Superstitious Songs For Friday the 13th
Haunting Harmonies to Soundtrack Your Superstitious Friday the 13thFriday the 13th has long been viewed as a day of misfortune…
Hakeem Jeffries is on the verge of making Black history. A Democratic divide is complicating the moment
As Jeffries prepares to become the nation’s first Black House speaker, progressive demands for new leadership are clashing with calls…
How Frieze became the latest step in Abu Dhabi’s cultural masterplan
October Gallery Museum Connecting People with Art since 1985Lighting up the city: the inaugural Frieze Abu Dhabi, which has taken…
Oprah reveals 2026 Favorite Things list to officially kick off the holiday season
From finds under $50 to items you might want to splurge on, Oprah celebrates 30 years of her “Favorite Things”…
What We Need to Know: Scott Colom Makes History, Hegseth Reprimanded at Arlington
A groundbreaking election result and a military cemetery incident have thrust two contrasting stories into the spotlight, each raising important…
Black Men Encouraged To Start Prostate Cancer Screening At 45
A new update to the American Cancer Society's prostate cancer screening guideline now recommends screening to begin at 45 for…
Another ‘Married to Medicine’ marriage ends as Sweet Tea files for divorce from Dr. Gregory Lunceford
The “Married to Medicine” star says her marriage to Dr. Gregory Lunceford is beyond repair and is seeking spousal support…
Tems named executive music producer for ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ film
The Nigerian singer will help shape the soundtrack for the highly anticipated fantasy adaptation, featuring Burna Boy, Ayra Starr and…
The Great Migration: How 6 Million Black Americans Changed America Forever
Between 1910 and 1970, roughly 6 million Black Americans left the rural South for industrial cities in the North, Midwest,…
Museum heists on the rise: are new criminal markets, motives and tactics evolving?
In September thieves broke into the Musée Renoir in Cagnes-sur-Mer and stole four paintings; two were found in the museum’s…
‘Children of Blood and Bone’ teases royal revolution in new film trailer
The preview also reveals “African Love Story,” recorded by Grammy winner Tems for the movie’s soundtrack. Thuso Mbedu, Damson Idris,…
Joey Bada$$ Honors Hip-Hop Fashion In True Religion x Phat Farm Collab
True Religion and Phat Farm tapped rapper Joey Bada$$ to front the campaign of a new collection that pays homage…
Keisha Lance Bottoms explains Tyler Perry’s role on her Georgia transition team
The governor-elect cited Perry’s business influence and community contributions amid questions about his appointment.Keisha Lance Bottoms is standing by her…
How Frieze became the latest step in Abu Dhabi's cultural masterplan
Lighting up the city: the inaugural Frieze Abu Dhabi, which has taken over from the Abu Dhabi Art fair, is…
One of the most iconic things about Debbie Allen is the sheer number of Black creatives she’s mentored
Ahead of the Critics Choice Association’s ninth annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television, we round up talent she’s nurtured.Debbie…
Maryland Governor Wes Moore to release new book ‘Repair: Healing a Divided Nation’
Fresh off his reelection and a historic election for Black governors, Maryland’s Wes Moore is turning his attention to what…
Trump’s travel restrictions threaten African representation at Miss Universe 2026
As contestants arrive in Puerto Rico, visa restrictions have forced two African delegates to withdraw and left two others awaiting…
‘It brings tears to you’: Rep. Bennie Thompson reflects on Colom’s historic victory and Fannie Lou Hamer’s legacy
More than 60 years after working alongside Fannie Lou Hamer, the Miss. congressman reflects on mentoring Colom and witnessing a…
Byron Allen recognized with Emé Visionary Award at USC Black alumni celebration
The recognition celebrates Allen’s accomplishments as a media entrepreneur and his influence in the entertainment industry.Byron Allen has another accolade…
Big Momma Thang: 30 Years Of Rappers Influenced By Lil Kim
30 years after Lil Kim released 'Hard Core,' her breakout debut album, we look at the generation of women she's…
Shanghai’s art week finds buyers in a selective market
Visitors at Art021 ShanghaiCourtesy of Art021Shanghai’s two leading art fairs, West Bund Art & Design and Art021, opened this week…
Digital Skills Are Becoming A Requirement For New York City Jobs
November 12, 2026A new report finds that digital proficiency is increasingly essential to landing jobs across New York City’s economy.Digital…
Carolyn Hugley poised to become Georgia’s first Black House speaker
The longtime Democratic lawmaker was nominated to lead the chamber as her party prepares to take control of the Georgia…
Wes Moore Announces New Book as 2028 Presidential Speculation Continues
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is preparing to release a new book next year, just months after securing a second term…
Usher and Chris Brown reportedly still at odds despite putting on a united front for fans
Two upcoming performances in Los Angeles and Miami have been canceled as questions about the singers’ working relationship continue.Usher and…
‘Me and her good’: Offset opens up about where things stand with Cardi B
The rapper opened up about their relationship after separating, revealing how ongoing online criticism has affected their children.Offset knows how…
Yolanda Thomas makes history as first Black woman named permanent NWSL head coach
The Orlando Pride promoted Thomas from interim coach to a permanent leadership role, marking a historic milestone for Black women…
12 movies and TV shows to watch this weekend, from Zainab Johnson’s special to ‘Misty Green’
New comedy specials, gripping dramas and returning favorites featuring Janelle James, Anthony Mackie, Muhammad Ali and more are among this…
Mississippi Just Elected A Black Senator, And Somewhere The Ghost Of Jim Crow Is Looking For Its Blood Pressure Medication
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Scott Colom's historic victory is bigger than a Senate seat; it’s a…
Budapest exhibition explores Van Gogh and Gauguin's artistic excursion to Montpellier
The portico of Budapest’s Museum of Fine ArtThe Art NewspaperAdventures with Van Gogh is a weekly blog by Martin Bailey,…
Trump really just said this about himself and Barack Obama
The president really thinks he “brings people together.”President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted he would “easily” beat former President Barack…
FAA orders rare nationwide ground stop due to ‘extraordinary circumstances’
Sec. Sean Duffy said the ground stop was due to a communications issue that impacted all Air Route Traffic Control…
Whew Lawd! The Hottest Thirst Traps Of The Week, Vol. 169
Feast your eyes on the hottest thirst traps of the week!Thirst trap o’clock!Back at it again with this week’s hottest…
What does liberation look like for Black America? More Than 100 leaders are mapping it out
The State of the People’s “Black Papers” offer a comprehensive vision for building a more equitable future for Black communities.In…
Lionel Richie says ‘I’m back’ as he returns to the stage after heart procedure
The 77-year-old singer reassured fans about his health while kicking off his Las Vegas residency nearly two months after undergoing…
‘Not another dime’: Will Packer vows he’s done donating directly to FAMU, announces alumni-led fund free of ‘Florida politics’
Packer says the appointment of university president Marva B. Johnson was his breaking point as he and other Rattler alumni…
Georgia Officer Uses Cooking To Build Trust With High School Students
November 13, 2026Williams launched the initiative in his second year as the school’s resource officer to help students develop practical…
Tank Opens Up About Faith, Family, and “The Gospel of Christmas”
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.There’s something special about a conversation that feels less like an interview…
Kid Cudi Admits To Smoking Up To 20 Blunts A Day Before Rehab
Kid Cudi is coming clean on his past extreme weed dependency.On the latest episode of his podcast, Big Bro with…
Webby Awards Launch Creator Credits Registry To Protect Professional Recognition In The AI Era
November 12, 2026The Webby Awards launched a verified credits registry to help creators protect their reputations as artificial intelligence reshapes…
Megan Thee Stallion is returning to NBC’s 2nd season of ‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’
The Houston rapper will reprise her role as Denise, the love interest of Daniel Radcliffe’s character, Arthur Tobin.Megan Thee Stallion…
XBOX Playback Is Microsoft’s Version of Spotify Wrapped
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Beginning today, you can look back at your XBOX history and highlights…
Tate’s Bloomsbury group exhibition throws fresh light on early British enthusiasm for Van Gogh
Self-portraits by the Bloomsbury painters: Vanessa Bell (around 1915) and Duncan Grant (detail) (around 1920)Yale Center for British Art (Paul…
Progressives want Ayanna Pressley, not Hakeem Jeffries, as the next House speaker
A petition backing Pressley has surpassed 50,000 signatures as grassroots opposition to Jeffries exposes divisions over the Democratic Party’s future.As…
Meet Scott Colom: 5 Facts About The Black Democrat Who Flipped Mississippi’s Senate Seat
November 13, 2026Discover interesting facts about Scott Colom’s legal career, family roots, and Christian faith.Scott Colom has made history in…
Snoop Dogg’s Biopic Has Its 2Pac, Biggie And Dr. Dre
Aaron Paul will play Interscope co-founder Jimmy Iovine in *Snoop*, which hits theaters August 6, 2027.Snoop Dogg’s biopic is shaping…
Hanifa’s Anifa Mvuemba on the power of pressing pause: ‘It’s okay to stop’
Founder Anifa Mvuemba opens up about postpartum rest, behind-the-scenes fixes, and the anniversary collection marking Hanifa’s return. In March, Anifa…
MadameRed Carpet — Eva Marcille, Fantasia, Keisha Lance Bottoms & More Brought The Spirit To Tyler Perry’s ‘The Gospel of Christmas’ Premiere
Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms wore red to Tyler Perry’s ‘The Gospel of Christmas’ premiere, joined by Fantasia, Eva Marcille and…
Lost Rubens sketches return to German castle after 80 years
Peter Paul Rubens, Der Prophet Elias auf dem goldenen Wagen (The Prophet Elijah on the Golden Chariot, 1620/21)© Eric TurquinFive…
Big Mama’s Legacy Lives On: Revisiting ‘Soul Food’ Stars Nia Long, Vivica A. Fox, Vanessa Williams & More Nearly 30 Years After The Classic
The beloved Joseph family from the hit '90s drama Soul Food captured audiences' hearts, and now we're catching up with…
Taylor Hale opens up about participating in Miss USA ‘Crown of Deceit’ docuseries
The three-part program “Crown of Deceit: Inside the Miss Universe Scandal” premieres on November 12.Taylor Hale has decided to speak…
Big Boi announces ‘Bloodlines & Basslines’ podcast with his sons, Bamboo and Cross Patton
The podcast will cover hip-hop, sports and pop culture to relationships, fatherhood and generational differences.Big Boi is back behind the…
Friday the 13th Food Deals & Freebies You Can’t Miss
Friday the 13th doesn't have to bring bad luck! See these deals, food discounts, and freebies to enjoy on Friday…
Washington, D.C., gym shooting leaves 1 dead as 4 others are wounded nearby
The shootings unfolded in the Logan Circle neighborhood, approximately a mile from the White House, as authorities responded to multiple…
Danielle Brooks and Teyonah Parris to star in Kennedy Ryan’s ‘Before I Let Go’ series adaptation
The anticipated television series is executive produced by John Legend and Debra Martin Chase.Kennedy Ryan’s ‘Before I Let Go’ series…
Happy Veterans Day! Here Are 5 Ways To Honor A Veteran On Veterans Day
November 11, 2026On Nov. 11, 1918 at 11:00 a.m. in Compiégne, France, the Allied powers and Germany signed a ceasefire…
As Peggy Scott prepares to say ‘I Do,’ the Black women who fought to tell her story deserve their flowers, too
Peggy Scott and “The Gilded Age” fanbase are preparing to celebrate her big day. We unpack who has made it…
Judge Dismisses Birdman From Lil Wayne Tour Bus Shooting Lawsuit
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Birdman and Cash Money Records have been dismissed from a lawsuit claiming…
Jordan Fisher Stars as The Kid in ‘Purple Rain’ Broadway Musical
Broadway has cast Jordan Fisher in the lead role of The Kid in its adaptation of Prince’s original film, Purple…
