More than a year after Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson indulged in a $31,000 dining room set for…

It’s the cross-over many Tracee Ellis Ross fans (uhhh, all of us) have been thirsting for for years: watching her Bla…

Dubbed “one of the most exciting black films of the year,” festival-circuit darling Burning Cane will be screened at…

Three Mississippi men have been charged with civil rights intimidation and attempted robbery after allegedly…

Kobe Bryant is doing some serious damage control setting the record straight after an Instagram post that appeared…

The Anchorage School District in Alaska is appealing a recent decision to disqualify a champion 17-year-old swimmer…

Anyone who’s lived in L.A. knows that helicopters—particularly, ones manned by the LAPD—are a staple of the city’s…

New York Fashion Week is upon us, which means beautiful clothes, beautiful people, and lots of whispers about who…

Henrik Olsson Lilja, the lawyer who represented A$AP Rocky during his assault case in Sweden, was shot in the head…

Meghan Markle has been no stranger to racist—and frankly, confounding—commentary since she and Prince Harry started…

Bye-bye, Barbie?

Toni Morrison’s hometown of Lorain, Ohio, passed a resolution this week declaring her birthday, Feb. 18, as Toni…

Nothing will have you praying for the rapture to hurry up and get her ass over here than hearing Iowa congressman…

If you can glean one thing from singer Ari Lennox’s presence, it’s that she doesn’t suffer fools. This aspect of her…

Ah, the week after Labor Day—allegedly marking the start of fall, though I’ve been telling everyone willing to…

As Hurricane Dorian finally pulled out of the Bahamas Tuesday night, Prime Minister Hubert Minnis had a grim…

There’s no doubt Naomi Osaka’s play was brilliant. But on Saturday, it managed to be the least remarkable thing…

Gymnast Simone Biles released her first public statement Monday following the shocking arrest of her brother, Tevin…

Last Saturday, Quanita “Tay” Jackson was organizing a youth basketball tournament in Moody Park, Milwaukee. The…

Craig Barr of Chattanooga, Tenn., is suing Popeyes for false advertising, deceptive business practices, and wasting…