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  • 2 Chicago Police Officers Help Homeless Mother With 2 Sets of Twins

    A homeless mother with two sets of twins is no longer homeless after two Chicago police officers went above and beyond the call of duty. Officers Matthew Jackson and Howard Ray, with the 11th District, came across the woman after she appeared at the police station looking for help when the local shelters couldn’t provide…

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  • Noose Discovered at Calif. High School Investigated as Hate Crime

    From a synagogue being vandalized to hate flyers being left at an Islamic center, the city of Alameda, Calif., has experienced a rash of hate crimes over the last couple of months. And now, another hate crime investigation has been opened after a noose was found on the grounds of Alameda High School on Tuesday…

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  • Janet Jackson on Tour Opening Night: ‘You Know I Came to Snatch a Couple of Wigs’

    Many thought it wouldn’t happen. But on Thursday night, in Lafayette, La., Janet Jackson not only captivated the crowd at the opening night of her State of the World tour but also had social media buzzing. The 51-year-old singer took it way back with her ’90s-inspired wardrobe as she performed some of her classics we’ve…

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  • Robert De Niro Vows to Help Rebuild Barbuda After Hurricane Irma Destroys Island

    Just a day after Hurricane Irma swept through the tiny island of Barbuda, officials say that 90 percent of the island has been destroyed, leaving one person dead. According to ABC News, the hurricane hit Barbuda, part of Antigua and Barbuda, with 185 mph winds, and the island nation’s prime minister, Gaston Browne, said that…

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  • Bounce TV Launches Brown Sugar Streaming Service on Amazon 

    I remember during my freshman year in college, I took a black-film class and sat through hours and hours of blaxploitation movies. From Shaft to every Melvin Van Peebles film ever made, the class was an eye-opener when it came to black movie classics. And now you’ll be able to stream those films on Amazon.com,…

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  • Kevin Hart’s Ex-Wife, Torrei Hart, and His Rib Aren’t on Speaking Terms After Instagram Blowup

    Torrei Hart says everything was going so well between her and Kevin Hart’s current wife and rib, Eniko Parrish Hart. That was until Eniko Hart pulled some shady revisionist home-wrecker history on Instagram. Earlier this month, Eniko celebrated her and Kevin’s wedding anniversary, but the math in her post just didn’t seem to be adding…

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  • Solange Announces Hurricane Harvey Benefit Concerts

    Solange is making sure she does her own part to help support Houston’s Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts. The Houston native announced a special benefit concert to raise money for victims of the disastrous storm. “I will be doing a special ‘Orion’s Rise’ show in Boston, and ALL proceeds will go towards Hurricane Harvey Relief,” she…

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  • Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart Get Their Ghost On 

    Remember the pottery scene from Ghost, where Molly Jensen and Sam Wheat are provocatively making a bowl or something? Well, here’s a bit of imagery that you probably didn’t ask for: Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg getting all close in order to ice a cake. With the Righteous Brothers’ Unchained Melody playing in the background,…

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  • 2nd Suspect Arrested in the Charlottesville, Va., Beating of Deandre Harris

    He’s known for being the Puerto Rican white nationalist who calls himself “Spanish” but swears he isn’t racist. But now Alex Michael Ramos is behind bars after turning himself in for taking part in the beating of Deandre Harris in Charlottesville, Va. Ramos surrendered Monday evening at the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia and…

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  • Beyoncé’s Pastor Confirms ‘Significant Donation’ to Hurricane Harvey Relief

    With her hometown under siege because of Hurricane Harvey, Beyoncé issued a statement Tuesday saying that she was taking part in relief efforts with the help of her BeyGood organization and her local pastor, Rudy Rasmus. Rasmus now has confirmed that the singer, who has a history of charitable efforts in Houston, including building low-income…

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