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Exclusive: Former Rep. Craig Washington on TX-18's Voicelessness—“This Isn’t Just Politics. It’s Oppression.”

With nearly 800,000 residents unrepresented, the civil rights attorney says the delay is an assault on democracy.
04/15/2025

Buffalo Mass Shooting Trial Set to Proceed Without Extended Delay

The court rejects the defense's bid to postpone; jury selection is slated to begin in October.
04/15/2025

Russell Westbrook Makes History as First NBA Player to Style a WNBA Draft Pick

The Clippers star styled No. 6 pick Georgia Amoore via his clothing brand 'Honor The Gift.'
04/15/2025

Frisco Teen Accused in Track Meet Stabbing Released on Reduced Bond

Anthony, 17, will be on house arrest with an ankle monitor and barred from social media use as he awaits trial for the April 2 stabbing of Austin Metcalf.
04/15/2025

From Funk to Gospel, Reggae to Country: Snoop Dogg’s Genre Tour Continues With Altar Call’

Snoop’s upcoming gospel album honors his late mother while showcasing his decades-long ability to master any genre—from ‘Sensual Seduction’ to Snoop Lion vibes.
04/15/2025

John Boyega Had Only £45 When Offered ‘Star Wars’ Role

The British actor said “the moment froze” when he landed the role of Finn.
04/15/2025

Maia Campbell Says She Wants Tyler Perry to Produce Her Late Mother’s Mental Health Novel

After a long hiatus, Campbell returns to social media and reveals her dream project: turning ‘72 Hour Hold’ into a film during Mental Health Awareness Month.
04/15/2025

From Vigilante to Villain: The Stark Difference in How White America Sees Kyle Rittenhouse and Karmelo Anthony

When Rittenhouse killed two people, he was coddled, called a patriot, and handed a media tour. When Anthony was accused of stabbing, the same grace was nowhere to be found. The difference? Race & a country that still doesn’t see Black boys as kids.
04/15/2025

Serena Williams Gets Candid About Fame, Family, and What Success Really Costs

In a rare interview, Serena Williams reflects on how chasing greatness came at the expense of personal relationships and time with her daughters.
04/15/2025

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