Source: Anadolu / Getty The United States declared that the rebel forces in Sudan are carrying out genocide and have announced sanctions against its leader. On Tuesday (Jan. 7), U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the nation was imposing economic sanctions on the Sudanese paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, also known as Hemediti. “In December 2023, I concluded that members of the […]

Source: Anadolu / Getty LAPD carried out a citizen’s arrest Thursday afternoon (around 4:30pm), detaining a man with a blowtorch potentially connected to starting the Kenneth Fire in the Los Angeles community. The arson suspect (presumed to be homeless) was allegedly seen riding a bicycle around the Woodland Hills neighborhood, carrying a large “propane tank or a flamethrower,” and setting fire to several old Christmas trees and garbage cans at […]

Source: Buda Mendes / Getty / Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson / Vin Diesel Vin Diesel had to clarify things are all good between him and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson following a very awkward moment during The Golden Globes last weekend.  Diesel took to Instagram to explain to his followers that there is no beef between him and his Fast & Furious co-star simmering. The actor shared an old photo of […]

Source: DNY59 / Getty The American Dream Now Costs $4.4 Million The American Dream now costs an estimated $4.4 million over a lifetime, covering milestones like marriage, raising children, homeownership, new cars, retirement savings, and vacations. This figure exceeds the lifetime earnings of most individuals but aligns with potential dual-income household earnings. On average, U.S. households with two earners holding Bachelor’s degrees earn $5.6 million over their careers. However, the […]

Source: John Gress / Getty Happy National Mentoring Month! What better way to kick off the new year than to dive into resources for gaining or providing mentorship?  Mentorship can be a life-changing experience, offering guidance, support, and inspiration when navigating career paths, personal growth, or even life’s unexpected challenges. For the black community especially, mentorship often extends beyond advice, providing a safe space to share experiences and strategize about […]

Source: Gilles Mingasson / abc This week’s ‘What To Watch’ TV picks offer a little bit of everything: unexpected laughs, edge-of-your-seat drama, and binge-worthy suspense. Check out our favorite TV selects of the week inside. The crew at “Abbott Elementary” get some unexpected help from the chaotic gang from “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.” The beloved casts joined forces in a special crossover episode, where “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s” […]

Source: Jason Armond / Getty California is currently engulfed in wildfires, and the effects have even hit the sports world. Just days before the playoff game between the Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings, the NFL has called an audible and is ready to change the schedule if the Monday at 8 p.m. timeslot is no longer suitable. While playoff NFL games are at the top of fans’ minds, the […]

Source: Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty   In recapping the first 25 years of the 21st century, Billboard recently dropped its Top Artists of the 21st Century chart! The ranking was curated based solely on performance on both the Billboard 200 albums chart and the Billboard Hot 100 Songs chart between January 1, 2000, and December 28, 2024. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE. Although the country-turned-pop sensation […]

Source: agaliza / Getty Whether expressed through the architectural marvel of their exteriors or the elegance of stained glass windows within, beautiful churches around the world have been known to captivate those who enter. While denominations may differ, the beauty inherent in each remains constant.  SEE ALSO: 5 Religious Museums Around The Nation  Around the world, breathtaking churches have become not only a place to pray, but have also transformed into […]