Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress, hours before facing sanctions, potential explusion
She faces a federal trial in Miami over allegations she and her brother stole $5 million in FEMA funds designated…
40 People Busted At Illegal Marijuana Pop-Up Event In Atlanta
April 22, 2026‘Operation No Smoke’ a substantial amount of illegal narcotics, along with weapons, and more than $30,000 in cash.The…
Pure Preciousness: Rihanna RIHveals Her Daughter,, Rocki Irish, To The World On The Cover Of W Magazine
At just 7 months old, Rocki Irish Mayers is already gracing the cover of a magazine!Rihanna decided to give fans…
US National Gallery of Art gifted more than 1,200 Mitch Epstein photographs
Mitch Epstein, West Side Highway, New York City 1977, 1977, printed 2025 National Gallery of Art, Gift of Mitch Epstein…
Warn the group chat: Spirit Airlines might be headed for the end, along with affordable travel as we know it
“How much you need, Spirit?” Black travelers and customers react to the news that Spirit Airlines may be headed for…
Blowtorches & Pickaxes: Drake Hypes 'Iceman' Rollout By Burying Release Date In Ice
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Drake fans flooded a Toronto parking lot to uncover the hidden 'Iceman'…
Restored Victorian greenhouse links Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery to its living neighbours
Kim Council, Brooklyn’s deputy borough president, spoke at the new Green-House after a “green garland” ribbon cutting on Thursday (16…
Pucker Up! Teyana Taylor Is New Face Of Revlon For Makeup Brand’s Super Lustrous Lipsticks
April 22, 2026Taylor is a new face for Revlon’s “Be Unforgettable” era. Teyana Taylor is the new face of Revlon,…
Through partnership, Taylor Rooks’ foundation helps eliminate $2 million in medical debt for residents of her Georgia hometown
The Gwinnett County native shared in a video the importance of unburdening individuals of medical debt and a personal story…
Mariah Carey Shrugs Off Rock Hall Snub: “Who Cares?”
After being passed over for a third straight year, Carey brushed off the omission with signature cool, reminding fans she…
Zoë Kravitz sparks engagement speculation after stepping out with ring alongside Harry Styles
The actress was seen wearing a diamond ring on her left hand during recent outings in London with the singer.Speculation…
Remembering Prince’s Purple Reign 10 Years After His Passing
April 21, 2026Prince’s legendary career was built on a foundation of musical experimentation and an uncompromising creative vision. Ten years…
‘Don’t mess with this Angel’: Michelle Obama stands up for Angel Reese
On her podcast, Michelle Obama praises Angel Reese’s resilience as they speak candidly about the scrutiny Black women face in…
Usher Vs. Chris Brown: Who Has The Ultimate R&B Catalog?
With Usher and Chris Brown linking up for their upcoming tour, fans are debating catalogs. Who really has the better…
Black voters and their historical disenfranchisement take center stage in Virginia’s redistricting referendum
“This measure in Virginia, if passed, will protect Black voters and give all voters a fair shot at representation,” Svante…
Fun Facts About Earth to Celebrate Earth Day
Every year on Earth Day, we take a moment to appreciate the only home we’ve ever known. It is easy…
Mike Tomlin joins NBC as NFL studio analyst after stepping down as Steelers coach
Mike Tomlin joins NBC’s “Football Night in America” as an NFL studio analyst after stepping down as Pittsburgh Steelers head…
Former Alabama Player Accused Of Impersonating NFL Players To Obtain Nearly $20M In Fraudulent Loans
April 21, 2026Luther Evans and co-conspirator CJ Evins are expected to plead guilty. Luther Davis, a former University of Alabama…
15 Stunning Photos from Kehlani That Prove She’s a Style Icon
Over the years, Kehlani has built a visual identity that blends beauty, edge, and self-expression, making every appearance feel intentional…
Marc Restellini’s ‘atom bomb’ of a Modigliani catalogue raisonné is finally published
Restellini began the research in 1997 with support from the Wildenstein InstitutePhoto by Malaïka Marie Jeanne © Malaikastudio.artAfter almost 30…
The future of pro wrestling is Black and WrestleMania weekend proved it
From Oba Femi to Trick Williams and Je’Von Evans, Jade Cargill to Lash Legend, Las Vegas shone brightest as a…
National Library Week Is Here: 7 Ways Libraries Show Up For You
Libraries have always been about books. As National Library Week returns, here are seven ways libraries show up for you.Libraries…
Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies Release 2026 All-Star Week Schedule
April 21, 2026The HBCU Swingman Classic kicks off the week on Friday, July 10The Major League Baseball All-Star Game takes…
Drake’s ‘ICEMAN’ Rollout Has Fans Waiting For Ice To Melt, Release Date Revealed
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Drake is kicking off one of his most unconventional album rollouts yet…
MLB Reveals Full All-Star Week 2026 Schedule: Here's what to know
Major League Baseball and the Philadelphia Phillies have unveiled the schedule for the 2026 All-Star Week, set to take place…
Questlove reveals how the Michael Jackson biopic gave the King of Pop ‘his humanity back’ and forced him to take his critic hat off
The Roots drummer and acclaimed filmmaker gave his thoughts on the film, which has split longtime fans and critics ahead…
Mike Tomlin Heading To NBC As An Analyst On ‘Football Night In Amercia’
April 22, 2026Tomlin recently resigned as head coach of the Pittsburgh SteelersAfter resigning his head coaching position with the Pittsburgh…
Former Beyoncé dance captain Ashley Everett says she was removed from Virgin Voyages stage during ‘Single Ladies’
Ashley Everett joins a long list of Black women who have been policed while traveling or while taking up space…
10 Black Celebrity Investors Driving the Cannabis Industry Forward
April 21, 2026The expanding legalization of cannabis in the United States has led more Black celebrities to both promote the…
FBI charges Southern Poverty Law Center with defrauding donors by paying extremist informants
The organization, with long-held ties to the Civil Rights Movement, is accused of paying informants with donors’ money to infiltrate…
Unveiling the Surprising Facts and Stats Behind Metabolic Diseases in Black Communities
Metabolic diseases are surprisingly more prevalent among Black communities. Discover the reasons why and what Black Americans can do to…
Labor secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns amid abuse of power allegations
U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns from Trump’s Cabinet following multiple abuse of power allegations and ongoing internal investigations.Lori Chavez-DeRemer…
Social Security Recipients Could See Slight Bump Due To Inflation
April 21, 2026The Senior Citizens League, a nonpartisan senior advocacy group, estimates that COLA could increase by 2.8% in 2027…
Trump Rant Claims Mamdani “Destroying” New York City
October Gallery Museum Connecting People with Art since 1985Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.President Donald Trump blasted…
This Is It! Jaafar Jackson, Nia Long, Colman Domingo, Larenz Tate & More ‘Michael’ Stars Shine On The Black Carpet
The stars of the 'Michael' biopic brought out their best looks for the Los Angeles red carpet premiere including Jaafar…
Sybil Wilkes Breaks Down What We Need to Know: April 21, 2026
Sybil Wilkes provides a breakdown of the key information we need to know on April 21, 2026.Sybil Wilkes continues to…
Dave Chappelle honors Eddie Murphy, says a ‘Chappelle’s Show’ reboot would need him
Dave Chappelle pays tribute to Eddie Murphy at the AFI Awards and hints at a possible “Chappelle’s Show” revival after…
Mary J. Blige Admits To ‘Horrible’ Behavior Early In Her Career, ‘I Treated People So Bad’
April 21, 2026Mary J. Blige admits she displayed “horrible” behavior early in her career, including “cursing out” reporters who asked…
How can we solve the Black maternal health crisis if we can’t say ‘Black’?
Rep. Summer Lee grilled HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the impact that anti-DEI has had on Black maternal…
Pasta-tively Wild! Man Allegedly Stole $34K Of Legos And Filled Boxes With Pasta, Returned Them For Profit
April 21, 2026Authorities said this was nationwide scheme. A California man has been dubbed the “Lego Bandit” after being accused…
Spelman College names Symone Sanders Townsend as 2026 commencement speaker
Spelman College announces Symone Sanders Townsend as its 2026 commencement speaker, highlighting a historic graduating class and notable honorees.Spelman College…
Michael Jordan & Charles Barkley Relationship Timeline
The Hall of Famers have been on a rollercoaster together for over 40 years. Check out some key moments of…
Goodbye To JetBlue? The Airliner’s Future Might Be Up In The Air As Debt Grows, Founder Speculates
April 20, 2026The airline may go bankrupt as it struggles with financial woes.JetBlue has emerged as one of the major…
Mary J. Blige Revisits Burger King Ad Backlash That “Deeply Affected” Her
The singer says the infamous 2012 chicken snack wrap commercial wasn’t the version she approved—and the viral fallout turned a…
Fans are suiting up for the ‘Michael’ biopic — and the LA premiere red carpet just became our moodboard
From replica fits to remixes, ‘Michael’ Costume designer Marci Rodgers encourages fans to show up in their best Michael Jackson-inspired…
Mississippi Women Sentenced After Racking Up $122K In Separate SNAP Fraud Schemes
April 21, 2026Since Oct. 1, 2025, the Department of Agriculture, has disqualified 1,562 associated retailers and disabled 760 illegal point-of-sale…
British Art Show—exhibiting UK’s ‘most exciting’ art in past five years—announces line up for tenth edition
October Gallery Museum Connecting People with Art since 1985Alex Margo Arden’s Accounts (2025) © the artist. Arts Council Collection, Southbank…
Kierra Sheard Kelly Set to Perform in Newport News, Virginia
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Kierra Sheard-Kelly is set to perform during the…
‘I’m interested in breaking binaries, barriers and boundaries’: Sarah Rosalena on her new LACMA commission
Sarah Rosalena Photo: Star Montana; courtesy Sarah Rosalena Growing up in north-east Los Angeles, Sarah Rosalena was deeply influenced by…
Sunny Hostin’s daughter Paloma follows in her footsteps, joins AKA at Cornell University
Paloma Hostin becomes the newest Divine Nine member in her family as an initiate for Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.…
Charlotte Welcomes WorthWealth Conference To Promote Homeownership And Generational Wealth
April 21, 2026The event takes place April 24 and 25.Charlotte, North Carolina, which features one of the nation’s largest Black…
10 Hacks to Keep Your Garden Growing All Year Long
With the right tools and strategies, it’s possible to grow fresh veggies, herbs, and flowers even during colder months.Want to…
How Brennan DuBose is bringing America’s first Black-owned film company back to life
“We always knew that Black cinema was valuable,” — DuBose on reviving a legacy 110 years in the making.In 1916,…
KevOnStage’s stance on LGBTQ+ inclusion sparks debate across social media congregations
After reflecting on church culture and LGBTQIA+ treatment, KevOnStage finds himself at the center of a social media debate.This week,…
Women Are More Likely To Be Gold Diggers—But Men Do It Too, New Study Finds
April 21, 2026And, yes, the study referenced “Gold Digger.” A new study from the Behavioral and Social Sciences Institute found…
Mariah Carey shrugs off Rock & Roll Hall of Fame snub: ‘Who cares? Give it somebody else’
Mariah Carey dismisses her 2026 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame snub, saying “who cares” as fans continue pushing for…
Salute! CNN Correspondent Stephanie Elam Leaves Network After An Over 2 Decade-Run
April 20, 2026Journalist Stephanie Elam announced she is leaving the network she called home, CNN, after 20 years on the…
Two teens killed in North Carolina mass shooting identified as planned fight turns deadly
Police in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, are still investigating the shooting, and no suspect is currently in custody.A planned fight among…
London’s Southbank Centre to receive £10m government funding boost
October Gallery Museum Connecting People with Art since 1985Founded in 1951, the Southbank Centre is the UK’s largest arts centre.Photo:…
Where Are Michael Jackson’s Kids Today?
Discover where Michael Jackson’s children are today. Prince, Paris Jackson, and Bigi. From music and philanthropy to personal struggles and…