One pioneer of trap music is still making history. Atlanta rapper Jeezy has broken a new record after performing with a 101-piece orchestra in Las Vegas. On Nov. 1, Jeezy…
The weight of the government shutdown and subsequent lack of pay has left many air traffic controllers with no choice but to resign. This mass resignation comes as the government…
Iman Shumpert may have earned his championship ring on the court, but one of his most memorable lessons came from off it — and it cost him millions. The former…
From the Civil War to the era Black veterans have consistently stood at the front lines of American history, shattering barriers, reimagining patriotism and urging the nation to live up…
Washington Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne has been suspended for a game after he hit the Detroit Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown in the head after the Lions scored a touchdown,…
Self-driving cars have finally hit the road, and tech companies want the automated systems to take the wheel. From self-driving vehicles to delivery robots, companies like Uber, Lyft, and Doordash…
Stanley Andrisse is inspiring his students with his lectures and journey to the classroom. The HBCU professor had an untraditional pathway to academia. He overcame a stint in maximum-security prison…
The Supreme Court is standing with America’s LGBTQ+ community by rejecting an appeal to overturn the historic 2015 ruling that makes same-sex legal, NBC News reports. The high court rejected…
Sean “Diddy” Combs is speaking out about recent reports claiming he was caught drinking alcohol while serving out his prison sentence. Members of the Bad Boy founder’s team took to…
The new “no tax on tips” law could push many restaurants to reconsider their mandatory gratuity policies if they want qualified tips for employees under Trump’s latest tax regulations. Under…
Tené Nícole’s Support Your Girlfriends has announced the programming and honorees for its 2025 Pow(H)er Experience. The women-focused creative agency will continue to elevate women across all industries for a…
Roger Mayweather, the uncle of undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr., revealed over 10 years ago that he believed his nephew was the second-best boxer in history behind Sugar Ray…
An Oct. 25 repost of a Dec. 21, 2024 Facebook post has gone viral for highlighting a vulnerable story from a user known as Felon Love about the events that…
U.S. veterans are foundational to America’s identity. However, they have long faced unique challenges transitioning back to civilian life. To help, the government has introduced various programs over the decades…
Each year restaurants across America take the time to honor the individuals, who have stood on bravery and served the United States by offering them a free meal on Veterans…
As the nation’s most vulnerable brace for food insecurity amid a prolonged government shutdown, Grammy-winning artist SZA has stepped in to help. Her nonprofit organization, NOT Charity, has joined forces…
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says he is standing up to President Donald Trump and Republicans’ redistricting scheme by creating a committee that could potentially push out the only seat held…
Although Veterans’ Day honors the contributions of former military members, this year’s federal holiday may look a little different amid a government shutdown. The shutdown has essentially halted many federal…
Ashley Allison didn’t expect that the news of her company, Watering Hole Media, acquiring The Root would create so much buzz. For her, it wasn’t out of the ordinary because…
Michael Jackson has proved, yet again, that his musical legacy withstands the test of time. The legendary King of Pop has returned to the Top 10 of the Billboard charts…
