Families shielded from deportations due to medical issues told to leave US in 33 days
The Trump administration has started denying pleas by non-citizens who are trying to extend their time in the U.S. in…
What is birthright citizenship — and can Trump get rid of it?
President Donald Trump wants to get rid of birthright citizenship. Is Trump being serious or are his sentiments purely political?…
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand drops out of the presidential race
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., announced she was exiting the presidential race on Wednesday afternoon, ahead of an expected revelation that…
Citizenship will no longer be automatic for children of some US military members living overseas
The rule appears to primarily affect the children of naturalized US citizens serving in the armed forces who have not…
Detroit Youth Choir Is ‘Bloody Fantastic’ On ‘America’s Got Talent’
The group’s effort to become the first choir to win NBC’s entertainment competition got a huge boost in June, when…
Conan O’Brien Asks Kids In Greenland About Donald Trump Buying The Place
The kids had a pretty firm opinion on that in a “Conan” clip posted Tuesday (watch it above). But what…
Robert Pattinson Has New Hair In 'The King' And Fans Are Freaking Out
“Dear Netflix, release the character poster of Robert Pattinson with his long hair and watch the internet explode,” wrote one…
Sophie Turner Seemingly Shouts ‘WTF, I’m A Wife!” At Hailee Steinfeld
There are some moments that need little context to still be considered fantastic — and this interaction between Sophie Turner…
John Stamos On Lori Loughlin: ‘Punishment Is Not Equal’ To Alleged Crime
The decades behind bars that “Full House” costar Lori Loughlin could serve is too much for John Stamos. In a…
Martha Stewart Masters The Fine Craft Of Throwing Shade At Gwyneth Paltrow
Martha Stewart sure knows how to add a sharp pinch of spice when talking smack about fellow lifestyle mogul, Gwyneth…
Priyanka Chopra Photoshopping Herself Into Awkward VMAs Moment Is PDA Goals
Tired of attending public events with your spouse? Take a page out of Priyanka Chopra’s “Guide to PDA When You’re…
Kevin O’Leary Of ‘Shark Tank’ Involved In Boat Crash That Killed 2 People
Kevin O’Leary, a Canadian businessman who stars in the reality TV series “Shark Tank,” has spoken about his involvement in…
‘Paradise’ Lost: Whose Breakdown Was Most Relatable?
The hosts of “Here to Make Friends” weren’t at Stagecoach. Claire Fallon and Emma Gray highlight all the outstanding moments…
Lou Dobbs’ Guest Blames ‘Black Culture’ For Academic Achievement Gap
Conservative commentator Heather Mac Donald blames “Black culture” for the academic achievement gap, and says race and gender diversity goals…
Chasing Blueberries: The Uncertainty Of Life As A Maine Berry Picker
Growing wild in the fields of the Wabanaki and Penobscot tribal nations in Washington County, Maine, wild blueberries have become…
Megan Thee Stallion, Nicki Minaj And The Female Rap Collaborations Taking Over Hip-Hop
2019 is rich with rap collaborations — and women in hip-hop are leading the way. Finding the most success is…
Lizzo Isn’t ‘Brave’ Just For Existing
Don’t call Lizzo brave just because she’s plus size. “When people look at my body and be like, ‘Oh my…
Lil Nas X Reacts To Scoring A CMA Award Nom After Country Chart Controversy
Lil Nas X has earned a nomination for the Country Music Association’s upcoming 53rd annual CMA Awards for his record-breaking…
Serena Williams’ Husband Alexis Ohanian Knows Just How To Troll Maria Sharapova
There were two winners at Serena Williams’ U.S. Open match against Maria Sharapova on Monday night: Williams — who handily…
Flint Lawmakers Push Bill Allowing More Time To Prosecute Public Officials
State lawmakers representing the city of Flint, Michigan, introduced a bill on Tuesday that would extend the statute of limitations…
Gabrielle Union Rocks Gown With Dwyane Wade’s Face On It
Gabrielle Union isn’t afraid of showing how much she loves hubby Dwyane Wade. On Tuesday, the actress attended the “America’s…
Old Navy employees call out store for bringing in white staff for ‘Queer Eye’ taping
(Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Employees at an Old Navy in Philadelphia’s Center City location say they are frustrated with what is…
‘Modern Family’ star Ariel Winter shows off abs in Instagram post: ‘You look beautiful’
“Modern Family” star Ariel Winter showed some skin in her most recent Instagram post. The 21-year-old actress Monday posted a…
Trump is killing net neutrality, so why aren’t more Black leaders speaking up?
President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media with Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta on the South Lawn of…
Mick Jagger helps Rupert Murdoch, Jerry Hall celebrate 30th anniversary of Moraga Bel Air winery
It was all about family at the Moraga Bel Air winery’s 30th-anniversary soiree. Mick Jagger was of the many on…
Retired NFL player frantically pleas for help form the league: ‘I have to get my head checked’
LeRon McLain, then with the Baltimore Ravens runs against the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2008. (Photo by Rick Stewart/Getty Images) Over…
‘BH90210’ star Jennie Garth reveals how she and husband Dave Abrams saved their marriage after 10-month split
Jennie Garth is opening up in a big way about how she and husband Dave Abrams reconciled following a 10-month…
Are Black media companies being blocked from business?
Byron Allen—founder and CEO of Entertainment Studios, one of the largest privately-held media companies in the world— has a $20…
Lauren Hutton’s beauty secrets include ‘never giving up sex’ and having a ‘good man’
Lauren Hutton has had a long, successful career in the modeling and beauty industry and she’s not slowing down. At…
New study prompts questions about diabetes and obesity within Black churches
(Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Diabetes and obesity rates could possibly have a correlation with church-going among African Americans a new study…
Matthew McConaughey to become film professor at University of Texas
Alright, alright, alright! Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey will join the University of Texas at Austin as a professor this fall…
Woman makes salacious claim against Ilhan Omar in divorce filing
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., speaks during the fourth annual Citywide Iftar Dinner in Austin, Texas. (Nick Wagner/Austin American-Statesman via AP…
Bradley Cooper draws hilarious comparisons to Jeff Foxworthy with latest look
Jackson Maine no more. Bradley Cooper has shed the long hair and five o’clock shadow he sported in “A Star…
Lizzo wants us to stop calling her ‘brave’ for loving her body
Lizzo attends the 2019 MTV Movie and TV Awards at Barker Hangar on June 15, 2019 in Santa Monica, California.…
Hugh Grant slams Boris Johnson in expletive-laden tweet over Parliament suspension
British actor Hugh Grant went on a profanity-laced tirade on Wednesday blasting Prime Minister Boris Johnson for suspending Parliament for…
Sloane Stephens partners with Mercedes-Benz to encourage young women of color who are passionate about the sport
Former U.S. Open women’s champ, Sloane Stephens at the Mercedes-Benz US Open Tennis Clinic. (Photo courtesy of Mercedes-Benz US Open…
Tim McGraw, daughter Gracie harmonize to Barbra Streisand song during road trip: ‘Dang, this girl can sing!’
Faith Hill’s father dies at age 88 Hill’s country music husband, Tim McGraw, announced the sad news on Twitter with…
Black female comedians are having a moment right now, but is it funny?
Robin Thede, Leslie Jones, Chaunte Wayans (Getty Images) This week Deadline broke the news that Leslie Jones had chosen to…
Jussie Smollett’s PR team says ‘every iota’ of hate crime attack claim is true in response to Chicago suit
Jussie Smollett’s PR team said Wednesday that “every iota” of the actor’s account of being victimized by a racist, anti-gay…
Model slams magazine for using photo of a different Black woman in article about her
Adut Akech attends the Swarovski Rainbow Paradise Spring Summer 18 Collection Launch on November 24, 2017 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo…
Airbnb Partners With NAACP To Promote Travel To Ghana For ‘The Year of Return’ | Essence
All year long, people of African descent have been making the voyage to Ghana to unite on the continent with…
Jamaican man bringing HONEY into the U.S. detained for 82 days, authorities mistake it for liquid meth
(Getty Images) It’s been revealed that U.S authorities detained a Jamaican national for nearly three months after he brought three…
New Plan Seeks to Replace Newark’s Lead Pipes In Less Than 3 Years | Colorlines
As the water crisis in the city of Newark gains national attention, officials have set a goal of less than…
What Do You Do After Surviving Your Own Lynching? | Buzzfeed
Syreeta McFadden, Buzzfeed Lawrence Beitler was sitting on the front porch of his home in Marion, Indiana, when someone asked…
Celebrating the Second Annual Latin American Foto Festival in the Bronx | Feature Shoot
With the second edition of the Bronx Documentary Center’s Latin American Foto Festival, curators Michael Kamber and Cynthia Rivera provide…
Why more and more black Americans are moving to Ghana | The Week
When Lakeshia Ford decided she was going to pack up her life and her budding career and move from New…
Jeffrey Epstein’s Art World Connections: A Guide -ARTnews
Little St. James Island, in the U. S. Virgin Islands, a property owned by Jeffrey Epstein. GIANFRANCO GAGLIONE/AP/SHUTTERSTOCK Convicted sex…
No, Lizzo’s VMA Performance Did Not Feature a Nancy Davidson ‘Buttress’ Sculpture—But It Certainly Looked Like It Did -ARTnews
Nancy Davidson, Buttress, 1997. COURTESY THE ARTIST Last night at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards, pop sensation Lizzo took…
Morning Links from August 28, 2019 [Updated] -ARTnews
Protesters outside a courthouse in Boston where a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma was being heard. CHARLES KRUPA/AP/SHUTTERSTOCK Controversies Update, 10:30…
Artist Nan Goldin, P.A.I.N. Activists Arrested at New York Protest -ARTnews
Nan Goldin being arrested at a protest in New York on August 28, 2019. ALEX GREENBERGER/ARTNEWS On a drizzly morning…
Controversy Continues as Two Figures Come Out in Support of di Rosa Foundation’s Sale of Holdings -ARTnews
The di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art in Napa, California. ISRAEL VALENCIA Two Californian figures have come out in support…
[Detangling our Roots] The History of Baby Hairs
Nearly every Black and Latina woman knows the drill when it comes to styling her baby hairs. Pulling out a…
Saturdays in the South Debut, TrueSouth Season Two Highlight SEC Network’s Fall Programming Slate
Saturdays in the South Presented by Regions Bank premieres on Tuesday, Sept. 3 TrueSouth returns on Sunday, Sept. 1 Homecoming…
Call Coco the Comeback Kid: Gauff Wins US Open Debut at 15
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Coco Gauff is quickly becoming the Comeback Kid. Just 15,…
In Mississippi Delta, Catholic Abuse Cases Settled On Cheap
By MICHAEL REZENDES Associated Press GREENWOOD, Mississippi (AP) — The IHOP in Southhaven, Mississippi, was an unlikely place to settle…
Now Free From Legal Limbo, Meek Mill Eyes Prison Reform
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rapper Meek Mill pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor gun charge Tuesday in…
UN says 40 Migrants Feared Drowned in Capsizing off Libya
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A boat carrying dozens of migrants bound for Europe capsized Tuesday in…
2019 MTV VMA Winners [VIDEO]
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Back at US Open, Serena Beats Sharapova for 19th Time in Row
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams was not about to let Maria Sharapova make…