2020 elections: Why Texas could go blue
In the backdrop of these developments is a Texas electorate that seems to be divided much more than it used…
Texas couple drowns in Turks and Caicos, teen daughter survives
A Texas couple drowned in Turks and Caicos while on vacation with their teen daughter, family and friends said. Loved…
McConnell campaign suspended from Twitter for sharing video containing threat against the GOP leader
“This morning, Twitter locked our account for posting the video of real-world, violent threats made against Mitch McConnell,” McConnell’s campaign…
US and Canadian military aircraft intercept 2 Russian bombers north of Alaska coast
U.S. and Canadian fighter aircraft intercepted two Russian Tu-95 Bear H bombers over the Beaufort Sea north of the Alaskan…
State Department foreign service officer resigns in blistering criticism of Trump
Chuck Park wrote in the op-ed that during his almost 10 years in the foreign service he “worked to spread…
Twitter locks McConnell campaign account after it posts video of protesters threatening McConnell
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s campaign blasted Twitter on Thursday after its account was locked for sharing a video of…
Def Con: Lawmakers descend on Vegas as election security looms
Washington’s embrace of the hacking community comes amid heightened awareness of the threat of cyber attacks in the wake of…
Puerto Rico swears in new governor Video
Now Playing: Wanda Vazquez sworn in as Puerto Rico’s new governor Now Playing: Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello officially resigns…
Phil Mudd: There's something else afoot
CNN analysts Phil Mudd and Samantha Hennessey react to Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon resigning her post. Source…
Teen’s racist videos show SC needs hate crime law: Sheriff
A South Carolina sheriff said Thursday that the state needs a hate crime law after his deputies couldn’t initially charge…
Trump announces new intel chief pick, No. 2 intelligence official is leaving administration
“I am pleased to inform you that the Honorable Joseph Maguire, current Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, will be…
Shootings prompt other countries to warn about travel to US
The United States often takes a leading role in calling out the world’s most dangerous places, warning its people about…
Time magazine cover lists 253 US cities that experienced a mass shooting this year
Some you have heard of, many you have not. Those are just a handful of the 253 US cities listed…
Trump brags about crowd size during hospital visit in El Paso
“I was here three months ago,” Trump is seen telling a group of what appear to be first responders and…
McConnell won’t call Senate back, expects new gun legislation in September
President Donald Trump called Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday morning about the recent mass shootings in the U.S.…
Some El Paso victims didn’t want to meet Trump during his visit
The source confirmed the Washington Post report that not one of the eight patients still being treated at University Medical…
Authorities in Tennessee offer reward for information on ‘extremely dangerous’ escaped inmate
Authorities are offering a $32,500 reward for information that leads to the capture of an escaped Tennessee inmate who is…
The forgotten histories of El Paso and Dayton tell a vital story (opinion)
Oddly, they both figure in a book I’m writing about Huntsville, Alabama, and its history as a hub of the…
Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon leaving her role
Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon is departing her role, President Donald Trump tweeted on Thursday afternoon. Interested in…
Kamala Harris slams Trump: Call it what it is
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris calls President Donald Trump a racist during an interview with CNN’s Kyung Lah. Source link
We Build The Wall, the group behind privately funded border wall, under criminal investigation in Florida
The group that raised millions of dollars to build a privately funded border wall separating Mexico from the U.S. is…
Dayton mayor ‘at a loss’ for why Trump aired grievances following hospital visit
“He was well received by victims and first responders,” Whaley told CNN’s John Berman in an interview on “New Day,”…
Man asked Walmart salesperson to help him find something ‘that would kill 200 people’
Police have located a man who allegedly told a Walmart salesperson that he was looking for something “that would kill…
President Trump laments coverage as aides concede visits to El Paso, Dayton didn’t go as planned
“That was some, that was some crowd,” Trump said, according to cell phone video from one attendee. “And we had…
Mother of alleged El Paso shooter Patrick Crusius called police about son owning assault rifle
The El Paso shooting suspect’s mother called the Allen Police Department weeks before the shooting because she was concerned about…
Chrissy Teigen Visits Public Library For 1st Time In 23 Years And Is Blown Away
The public library just won over a prominent new advocate. “Bring the Funny” judge and social media master Chrissy Teigen…
Macaulay Culkin Reacts To ‘Home Alone’ Remake News Like A Filthy Animal
And Macaulay Culkin, who starred as Kevin McCallister in the original 1990 film, responded to the news Wednesday with a…
Taylor Swift Covers Vogue, Talks Being Canceled And Not Being Political Enough
Taylor Swift, the cover star of Vogue’s iconic September issue, talked about the dangers of cancel culture and why she…
Tiffany Haddish Sets Funniest Thirst Trap For Yankees Star On ‘The Late Show’
“The Kitchen” star told host Stephen Colbert that singer John Mayer recently gave her “actual” advice on getting the attention…
Danny Trejo Rescues Baby Trapped In Car Wreck
Actor Danny Trejo rescued a baby from a crushed, overturned car on Wednesday ― with the help of a fellow…
Phoebe Waller-Bridge Explains What Convinced Her To Do A Second Season Of ‘Fleabag’
Phoebe Waller-Bridge revealed to Jimmy Fallon how the second season of “Fleabag” came to fruition and that it wouldn’t have…
Taylor Swift Says She Stayed Silent In 2016 Election Because She ‘Wasn’t Going To Help’
Taylor Swift is finally coming clean about her decision to stay silent and not support ― or condemn ― a…
Shia LaBeouf Plays His Own Father In Raw First Trailer For Movie About His Life
Shia LaBeouf would like to reintroduce himself in the powerful first trailer for his upcoming semi-autobiographical film, “Honey Boy.” The…
Gemma Chan Says Hollywood Needs More Behind-The-Camera Diversity
Hollywood’s diversity problem extends well beyond casting choices, Gemma Chan said. The “Crazy Rich Asians” star is featured in the…
Nick Offerman’s Face On The Cast Of ‘Full House’ Looks Like A Horror Movie Trailer
Everywhere you look is a nightmare. Video creator DrFakenstein, who is known for producing “deepfake” videos that are digitally altered…
‘Friends’ Is Getting The Lego Treatment In Honor Of Its 25th Anniversary
Fans of “Friends” may be waiting indefinitely for a reboot, but the NBC sitcom’s classic characters will be reuniting this…
Kate Middleton’s Nautical Look Will Make You Want To Set Sail
Kate Middleton is hitting the high seas! The Duchess of Cambridge went nautical for the inaugural King’s Cup regatta held…
Prince George And Princess Charlotte Steal The Show At Sailing Event
Prince George and Princess Charlotte had the time of their lives at a sailing event Thursday, hamming it up for…
Oprah Talks Gayle King’s ‘Rising Moment’ For Their First Joint O Magazine Cover
Oprah Winfrey shared some details about her decades-long friendship with Gayle King for an article in the September issue of…
Polish town full of girls offers rewards to any mom that gives birth to a boy
It sounds like the premise of a campy male fantasy — a town where there are only women. But in…
Sarepta says adverse event report for DMD gene therapy erroneously submitted
(Reuters) – Sarepta Therapeutics Inc said on Thursday it was informed that an adverse event report was erroneously submitted to…
New Reality Show Mines Family Albums for Black History
Marcus Garvey once said that “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a…
How Black-Owned Businesses Can Profit From Strategic Partnerships with Corporate America
Unlike no other business era, major companies have earmarked, in some cases, billions, to design high-profile programs that will provide…
New NCAA ‘Rich Paul’ Rule Disempowers Black Athletes and Rigs Rules In Favor Of Elite Agencies
Black professional athletes have leveraged more control over their careers, staff, political activities, and personal brands this last decade than…
Detroit’s Youngest Entrepreneur Has Been Doing Business for Nearly a Decade
Being named the youngest entrepreneur in the city of Detroit comes with a lot of notoriety and responsibility. BLACK ENTERPRISE’s…
She Took Over Her Family’s 114-Year-Old Construction Company and Turned It Into a $50 Million Powerhouse How She Turned the Oldest Black Contruction Company Into a $50 Million Powerhouse
Steadily finding ways to excel in the $1.2 trillion construction industry, Cheryl McKissack Daniel is using her business savvy to…
Morehouse Launches New Fund to Help Eliminate Student Loan Debt
In light of America’s massive student loan debt crisis, which has ballooned to a whopping $1.5 trillion, Morehouse College announced…
Developer Stephen Ross, Equinox Owner and Shed Board Member, Hit With Protests Over Trump Fundraiser -ARTnews
Ross in front of Vessel in March. SHUTTERSTOCK Stephen M. Ross, the New York real estate maven and philanthropist behind…
Art Informel, Geometric Abstraction, and Arte Povera Fill the Rooms of Bergamo, Italy’s GAMeC -ARTnews
Installation view, “Libera. Tra Warhol, Vedova e Christo,” 2019, at GAMeC, Bergamo PHOTO: ROBERTO MAROSSI, COURTESY GAMeC Pictures at an…
Morning Links from August 8, 2019 -ARTnews
Kara Walker’s New Yorker cover, paying tribute to Toni Morrison. COURTESY THE NEW YORKER To receive Morning Links in your…
Anonymous Donor Gives 170 Works to Mead Art Museum at Amherst College -ARTnews
Andres Serrano, Ringmaster Jonathan Lee Iverson, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 2003. COURTESY THE ARTIST AND NATHALIE OBADIA…
East Hampton Art Dealer Offers One-Day-Only Sale of Mother’s Vintage Clothes -ARTnews
Ferragamo shoes that belonged to Harper Levine’s mother, and Marcus Brutus’s Sister Odell, 2019. ARTNEWS The New York dealer Harper…
Toni Morrison on Looking for ‘Wordless Forms’ at the Louvre, in 2006: From the Archives -ARTnews
Toni Morrison. DAVID HARTLEY/SHUTTERSTOCK When Toni Morrison, the acclaimed author of various texts about American histories of racism, died at…
Barbara Crane, Protean Photographer of Intimate Chicagoan Scenes, Dead at 91 -ARTnews
Barbara Crane, Chicago Loop, 1976–78. COURTESY STEPHEN DAITER GALLERY, CHICAGO Barbara Crane, a veteran Chicagoan photographer whose indelible images explored…
Oprah Winfrey weighs in on mass shootings
Oprah Winfrey has weighed in on the recent mass shootings in Dayton and El Paso that claimed the lives of…
Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ to takeover Universal Studios just in time for Halloween
Jordan Peele‘s Us rattled audiences with a story of revenge-seeking doppelgängers and now Universal Studios will bring the film to…
Mom whose baby was ripped from arms by cops sues NYC
The New York City mother whose son was pulled from her arms by police officers at a benefits office last…
Woman claims to have HIV and brags about infecting men in viral video
Brandi Lasiter, posted a video of herself bragging about infecting others with HIV. (WXIA) Police are investigating a woman who…
Family of Black man whom white cops led with leash, says he is mentally ill
The family of the man who was led down the street on a leash by two white Galveston, Texas police…