TARAJI P. HENSON'S NEW HAIRCARE LINE AIMS TO ‘REDEFINE' HOW PEOPLE CARE FOR THEIR TRESSES
Actress Taraji P. Henson is stepping into the beauty industry. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution , the Washington, D.C....
HAVE BLACK PEOPLE PROGRESSED SINCE DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.'S DEATH?
On Apr. 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, while assisting striking sanitation workers. Back...
LAWYER SAYS DEATH OF MAN WHO DIED IN PRISON CUSTODY WAS ‘CRIMINAL'
E verett Palmer Jr. died while in prison custody on April 9, 2018 and his mother is taking legal action against York County Prison...
JOE BIDEN AND BERNIE SANDERS ON THE BLAME BLACK FOLKS TRAIN DURING CAMPAIGN TRAIL
Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders may be running against one another in the race for presidency, but it appears the two may have more...
9 REASONS WHY WE'LL ALWAYS BE THANKFUL FOR FORMER FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA
UPDATED: 10:12 a.m. ET, Jan. 17, 2020 - Former First Lady Michelle Obama was celebrating her birthday on Friday. And if you forgot...
WOMEN'S MARCH 2020: ARE BLACK WOMEN STILL A PART OF THE CONVERSATION?
Hundreds of thousands of women gathered in solidarity in January 2017 to advocate for women's rights and protest against President...
NBA STAR TRAE YOUNG ELIMINATES MEDICAL DEBT FOR ATLANTA FAMILIES
NBA star Trae Young 's impact in Atlanta spans far beyond the basketball court. According to CNN , the Atlanta Hawks point guard assisted...
WOMEN'S MARCH 2020: ARE BLACK WOMEN STILL A PART OF THE CONVERSATION?
Hundreds of thousands of women gathered in solidarity in January 2017 to advocate for women's rights and protest against President...
‘GET THE GAT': WHITE LADY DANCING GOES VIRAL AS LSU FOOTBALL TEAM VISITS WHITE HOUSE
The LSU Tigers football team defeated Clemson for the college football national championship Monday night with an ending score of 42-25....
KWEISI MFUME RESPONDS TO NAACP SEXUAL HARASSMENT REPORTS RESURFACING
In the midst of former NAACP leader Kweisi Mfume vying to regain a congressional seat, records have resurfaced revealing that his departure...
DWAYNE ‘THE ROCK' JOHNSON OPENS UP AFTER FATHER DIES
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is finally breaking his silence after his father, Rocky Johnson , passed away on Wednesday. On Friday, he...
CATHY HUGHES TALKS BUILDING URBAN ONE'S LEGACY ON THE COVER OF MONARCH MAGAZINE
Cathy Hughes may not be a celebrity, but she's definitely a star. That's why MONARCH magazine , a premier lifestyle and fashion brand,...
CATHY HUGHES TALKS BUILDING URBAN ONE'S LEGACY ON THE COVER OF MONARCH MAGAZINE
Cathy Hughes may not be a celebrity, but she's definitely a star. That's why MONARCH magazine , a premiere lifestyle and fashion brand,...
BILL COSBY'S FORMER LAWYER IS ACCUSED OF MISUSING THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS OF HER CLIENTS' MONEY
Monique Pressley reached public prominence as a legal analyst, political commentator and eventually as the attorney for Bill Cosby...
BEN CARSON PRAISES NYC PUBLIC HOUSING, DESPITE LAWSUIT DETAILING ‘NIGHTMARE' LIVING CONDITIONS
Ben Carson has praise for a group that's received mostly criticism from New York City residents. According to New York Daily News ,...
FACING EVICTION, JOHN GRAY ALSO OWES $75,000 IN UNPAID WAGES, NEW LAWSUIT SAYS
The ministry of John Gray seems to be getting messier and messier considering some new information about his alleged business practices. According...
DONATIONS POUR IN FOR MOMS 4 HOUSING AS EVICTED WOMEN CLAIM VICTORY
A group of homeless mothers in Oakland came face-to-face with militaristic weapons on Tuesday morning after police from the Alameda...
TYLER PERRY SAYS BAD RATINGS PLAYED A PART IN HIS NO WRITERS ROOM PHILOSOPHY
Tyler Perry is doubling down on his no writers room rule by claiming bad ratings played a part in his decision. The media mogul went...
STUDENTS WHO YELLED THE N-WORD SUE UNIVERSITY FOR THE RIGHT TO BE OPENLY RACIST
Two University of Connecticut students are suing the school after they were accused of shouting the N-word outside a campus apartment...
RACIST SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS SURFACE FROM CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE'S BURNER ACCOUNTS
Social media can definitely serve as a time capsule, but when you're running for a Congressional seat and there are racist social media...
Bodies of 11 Ukrainians killed in Iran plane crash sent home
The bodies of the 11 Ukrainians who died when an Iranian missile shot down a passenger plane have arrived in Ukraine for a farewell ceremony. Read more ...
Puerto Rico emergency director fired after residents discover warehouse full...
Several residents were seen opening the rolling metal doors of the building and calling for authorities to distribute the supplies. Read more ...
NFL playoff picks, predictions: Packers stun 49ers, Chiefs handle Titans in...
In our picks and predictions for the AFC and NFC championship games, Green Bay upsets San Francisco to reach the Super Bowl. Plus, Kansas City handles its business against a... Read more ...
SpaceX launches, destroys rocket in astronaut escape test
SpaceX has completed the last big test of its crew capsule before launching astronauts in as little as two months. Read more ...
Conor McGregor gave 'Cowboy' Cerrone's grandma a big hug after knocking him...
Conor McGregor dominated in his return to UFC action on Saturday night, knocking out veteran fighter Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone in just 40 seconds. After the fight, McGregor was... Read more ...
SpaceX aims to launch astronauts this spring after Crew Dragon escape test...
The first crewed flight of SpaceX's new astronaut taxi is likely just a few months away, now that a critical safety test is in the rearview mirror. Read more ...
Inter held to a surprise 1-1 draw at Lecce in Serie A
MILAN - Title-chasing Inter Milan was surprisingly held to a 1-1 draw at relegation-threatened Lecce in Serie A on Sunday. Read more ...
Packers vs. 49ers player props, over-under odds, picks for NFC championship game
Sports Insider breaks down the over/under prop bets for Aaron Rodgers, Jimmy Garoppolo and more for Packers vs. 49ers in the NFC championship game. Read more ...
UFC 246: Conor McGregor's lightning-fast win sets off Twitter
Conor McGregor's TKO win over Donald “Cowboy” Jones in UFC 246 on Saturday night took just 40 seconds. Not surprisingly, that drew plenty of hot takes on Twitter. Here are a few: Read more ...
Water cannon, tear gas & injuries as Lebanese protesters clash with police
Police in Lebanon tackled protesters with water cannons and tear gas, while demonstrators hurled stones and debris back at law enforcement, as unrest on the streets of Beirut... Read more ...