Listen: We’ve seen a lot of strange Karen activity over the years. We’ve seen encounter after encounter involving the most entitled of wayward white women spotting Black people in their neighborhoods who they don’t think belong and deciding it’s their unofficial duty to mind everyone’s business but their own and weaponize tears, white fear and/ police presence in order to reinforce their non-authority. But imagine being a Black person who […]

Source: LaylaBird / Getty Welp, the day has finally come. We’ve officially entered a second term for President Donald J. Trump. The next four years promise to be a time of intense political changes that can have an intense impact on our health and emotional wellbeing. Political fatigue is a real thing and results in real and dangerous stress signs. According to the University of Michigan Eisenberg Family Depression Center, […]

Source: eakgrunge / Getty Finding the right gym can feel like dating—it’s about finding the perfect match that meets your needs and keeps you motivated to show up. Do you prefer working out solo, or are you more of a group fitness enthusiast who thrives with a trainer or fellow gym-goers by your side? These are key questions to consider as you search for your ideal spot. Whether you’re new […]

Prince Williams In the world of “My First Time,” we’ve had a handful of guests stop by with illustrious stories about, well, everything under the sun. However, our most viral visit without question happened just under a year ago when Southern rap queen Latto popped in with her hilarious tale about discovering Wagyu beef — it’s the reason why, in her words, she’ll never go back to Hamburger Helper. Thankfully, […]

Source: CHIP SOMODEVILLA / Getty Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson didn’t just attend the 2025 presidential inauguration—she made a statement. And people are still talking about it. Poised, powerful, and intentional, Justice Jackson sent a message with her main accessory of choice: a bold, layered cowrie shell necklace paired with matching earrings. Against her black ceremonial garb – and the backdrop of one of the most polarizing political moments […]

Source: JIM WATSON / Getty Trump Pardons Over 1,000 January 6 Rioters & Commutes Sentences of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers Leaders President Donald Trump has marked his return to the White House by issuing sweeping pardons and commuting sentences for those involved in the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack. On his first full day back in office, Trump granted clemency to more than 1,500 individuals, including leaders of […]

Source: Interim Archives / Getty On the third Monday of every January the world (the United States specifically) celebrates the legacy of one of the most influential figures we’ve ever seen, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Continue reading to check out some rappers who upped the anti by paying homage to MLK in their music. A minister, activist and political philosopher, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was one of the […]

Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty Donald Trump will officially become the 47th President of the United States on Monday, January 20, but there are far better ways to spend your time than watching the convicted felon’s second inauguration. Set to officially start at noon, we have some suggestions, for the sake of your anxiety and stress levels, that will make for a far more enjoyable day than watching the Grifter […]