Dem Seeks Cash for 2020 Challenge of Mississippi GOP Senator
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Democrat who tried to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy…
The Evolution and Impact of the Black Superhero • EBONY
What a time it is for African-Americans to be represented in comic book movies, today’s most popular film genre. The…
Democratic Debate Ignores The Climate Refugee Crisis That’s Happening Right Now
The top 10 Democrats running for president repeated campaign promises to escalate U.S. aid to Central American countries and welcome…
Five confirmed cholera deaths in Sudan since August 28
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – There have been five confirmed deaths from cholera in Sudan’s Blue Nile state since Aug. 28, the…
LeBron James Denied ‘Taco Tuesday’ Trademark
LeBron James’s quest to trademark the term “Taco Tuesday” has been rejected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. According…
Big Girl by Kennard Copeland – October Gallery
A life in clay began nearly 30 years ago for Mr. Kennard Copeland, when he started producing art in Guyana,…
Cam Newton Wears A Babushka And The Internet Sacks Him For It
Check out a few clips of Newton rocking his look before and after the game, and then reactions on Twitter:…
Kylie Jenner, Travis Scott Say Sex Life Has Gotten Better Since They Had A Baby
In case you were wondering about Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott’s sex life, it’s going very well. The pair are…
Naomi Osaka Jokes Ellen DeGeneres ‘Did Me Dirty’ By Texting Crush Michael B. Jordan
Naomi Osaka jokingly confronted Ellen DeGeneres for something the talk show host did last year: text Osaka’s celebrity crush, Michael…
Crystal Mason Reacts To Felicity Huffman’s 14-Day Prison Sentence
News of actor Felicity Huffman’s sentence to 14 days in prison on Friday prompted many on social media to compare…
Kamala Harris Shares Her Thoughts On Andrew Yang’s Cash Giveaway Moment At Debate
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) said fellow 2020 presidential contender Andrew Yang is challenging other candidates to be “more innovative” when…
Felicity Huffman gets prison time for paying off SAT fixer in college admissions scheme
Actress Felicity Huffman was sentenced Friday to 14 days in prison and a $30,000 fine for her role in a…
A brief history of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and how it is still used
When slavery officially ended in the United States in 1865, President Abraham Lincoln‘s Republican government went full throttle to change…
Felicity Huffman on involvement in college admissions scandal: ‘No excuses or justifications’
What Felicity Huffman could expect in prison Those accused of white-collar crimes, like Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, have taken…
Slutty Vegan founder pays off balances of 30 more Clark Atlanta students
The founder of popular Atlanta restaurant The Slutty Vegan made headlines this month after helping a Clark Atlanta University junior…
Miley Cyrus, Ariana Grande, and Lana Del Rey collaborate on sultry new music video
Miley Cyrus, Ariana Grande, and Lana Del Rey dropped their new music video on Friday. The music superstars collaborated on…
Trevor Noah reacts to Kamala Harris’ brutal takedown during Democratic Debate
Trevor Noah (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images) Trevor Noah has joined the chorus of viewers reacting to last this week’s…
‘The View’ co-host derides Bernie Sanders’ debate showing: ‘Looked like he crawled out of a garbage can’
“View” co-host Abby Huntsman ripped into how Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., presented himself during the third Democratic primary debate on…
Mom scores $255K settlement after being fired for demanding private place to pump
Photo Credit: Jordan Whitt by unsplash All Tabetha Tyndale wanted was a private place to pump breast milk for her…
Felicity Huffman sentence in college admissions scam slammed on social media
Felicity Huffman is inspiring outrage after the actress was sentenced Friday to 14 days in prison for her role in…
Rapper Pepa of Salt-N-Pepa attends ex-husband Treach’s wedding
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James Corden blasts Bill Maher for calling for return to ‘fat-shaming’
It appears there’s a new late-night TV feud, this time over the thorny topic of weight. “The Late Late Show”…
Activist Tami Sawyer under fire during bid to become Memphis’ First Female Mayor
Memphis candidate for Mayor Tami Sawyer More and more, members of the public eye are being held accountable for social…
Felicity Huffman’s prison sentence ‘more of a burden on the jail system’ than on the actress: expert
What Felicity Huffman could expect in prison Those accused of white-collar crimes, like Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, have taken…
Terrence Howard announces he’s ‘done with acting’ after ‘Empire’
Actor Terrence Howard (Photo by Paul Archuleta/Getty Images) Veteran actor Terrence Howard says when when Empire wraps up its upcoming…
Ireland Baldwin roasts dad Alec over that 2007 ‘thoughtless, little pig’ voicemail
Ireland Baldwin let loose at the roast of her famous father, Alec Baldwin. The 23-year-old took the stage at his…
Here’s what Felicity Huffman said at her sentencing
Speaking to Judge Indira Talwani, Huffman talked about driving her daughter to a testing center to take a SAT test.…
Gregory Cheadle, the man Trump called ‘my African American’, is leaving the GOP
Gregory Cheadle, of California, told “PBS NewsHour“ he believes the Republican Party is pursuing a “pro-white” agenda and using black…
Otto Warmbier’s parents will have dinner at the White House
Otto Warmbier was an American college student who was held prisoner for 17 months by Pyongyang and died shortly after…
Progressive host slams Rush Limbaugh for 'slut shaming' her
Krystal Ball, a host on The Hill’s web show “Rising,” spoke out against conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh after he…
7 people injured after hot air balloon crash Video
Transcript for 7 people injured after hot air balloon crash Now to the investigation under way into that hot air…
Beto O’Rourke just did Republicans a massive favor on guns
The former Texas congressman defended that stance in an interview on CNN’s “New Day” Friday, insisting the issue would not…
Record flooding strikes Midwest as tropical storm could be forming in the Bahamas
Nearly a foot of rain fell in parts of South Dakota, southwestern Minneapolis and northern Iowa in the last two…
Retired steel worker slams Donald Trump as his town languishes
President Donald Trump made the steel industry a key focus of his 2016 campaign, but the struggling steel town of…
Houston officer shot, suspect killed during ‘chaotic’ crime spree including 3 gunpoint robberies
A violent night of crime in Houston left one officer hospitalized, a suspect dead and three other people victims of…
CNN analyst calls out Democratic candidate's answer on slavery
CNN political commentator Angela Rye reacts to Joe Biden’s answer to a question about the legacy of slavery in the…
Eddie Money, ‘Two Tickets to Paradise’ singer, dies at 70
Less than a month after he revealed that he’d been diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer, Eddie Money has died.…
How Trump may bulldoze ‘America’s Amazon’
Holding up the phone in one hand and swatting at late-season hornets with the other, Sen. Dan Sullivan nods and…
16-year-old arrested for making shooting threat at Florida school
A Florida high school student was arrested Thursday after saying he would shoot up his school — marking the latest…
Federal appeals court revives ethics lawsuit against Trump
The lawsuit, the plaintiffs of which include a hotel operator and a group of restaurants, claimed Trump’s “vast, complicated and…
Trump warns of new ‘very tough’ stance on Venezuela amid growing tensions
After months of political chaos, increasingly tight U.S. sanctions, and the threat of military force, President Donald Trump is warning…
Trump says energy-efficient light bulbs make him look orange
“What’s with the lightbulb?” Trump asked introducing one of several environmentally related rants in his more than hour-long remarks. He…
Liberty students protest in wake of reports about Falwell
Students at Liberty University in Virginia gathered Friday to protest in the wake of news reports containing allegations that school…
Fact check: Trump makes six false claims in tweets on why he shouldn’t be impeached
Let’s go claim by claim. First the false claims, in the order he tweeted them: “All time best unemployment numbers,…
Google Earth search leads to gruesome ending to decades-old missing person’s case
A man using Google Earth to have a look around his old property ended up spotting something unusual — sparking…
Trump speaks in Baltimore for the first time since calling it a ‘rodent infested mess’
Trump tweeted his comments in July, specifically referring to Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings’ district, which includes parts of Baltimore, as…
Sackler family used Swiss banks to hide transfers: Filings
The family that owns OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma used Swiss and other hidden accounts to transfer $1 billion to themselves,…
Erin Burnett: This is a major setback for Trump
Erin Burnett Out Front A federal appeals court revived an ethics lawsuit against President Donald Trump that argues his business…
Ocasio-Cortez endorses Markey as Kennedy mulls Senate run
Bringing her political star power to races for Congress, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Friday endorsed Democratic Sen. Ed Markey for…
Donald Trump’s Baltimore speech to House Republicans: The 33 most overblown lines
Trump’s speech, which ran for 68 minutes, was a sort of greatest hits album for the President as he railed…
Italian police officer stabbed with ‘much violence,’ autopsy report says
An Italian police officer who was allegedly killed during a confrontation with two American teenagers was stabbed with “much violence,”…
Who Will Leave ‘Bachelor In Paradise’ Engaged?
NOW PLAYING The hosts of “Here To Make Friends” came here to find love. Claire Fallon and Emma Gray revisit…
College admissions scam: Here’s how it allegedly worked
But at its core, the alleged scheme is remarkably simple — and brazen. Cheat on standardized tests. Bribe the people…
Felicity Huffman sentenced to 14 days in prison for ‘Varsity Blues’ college scam
“Desperate Housewives” star Felicity Huffman has been sentenced to 14 days in prison for federal crimes stemming from the massive…
CNN analyst: Everyone else has to be shaking in their boots
Former “Desperate Housewives” actress Felicity Huffman will spend 14 days in prison for her role in what authorities have called…
Gun deaths of St Louis children rises to 22 as 3-year-old dies in accidental shooting
A 3-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed himself in the St. Louis area, bringing the total number of children killed…
Live updates: Felicity Huffman sentenced to prison
Actress Felicity Huffman has been sentenced to 14 days in prison. Huffman also received a $30,000 fine, 250 hours of…
3 teens charged with Michigan woman’s murder
Three teens have been charged with murder and armed robbery in the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old woman in suburban…
UVA grants full alumni status to black nurses who earned it decades ago | UVA Magazine
Some 20 years ago, longtime friends Louella Walker (Nurs ’58) and Mary Jones (Nurs ’61) were browsing a former teacher’s…
A.L. Lewis: Florida’s first black millionaire remembered | NBC News
FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — They called him Fafa. A.L. Lewis loomed large in the Jacksonville childhood of great-granddaughter Johnnetta Betsch…