Source: yumehana / Getty You’re probably familiar with Dry January, but have you heard of Sober October? As with its winter counterpart, Sober October is a challenge to abstain from drinking for the entire month. Participating in this fall edition is a great way to assess drinking habits and detox the body ahead of the new year. With the many fall festivities to look forward to this month, pressure to […]

Goodbye Today, Hello Tomorrow! Source: NDZ/Star Max / Getty After 7 years, Hoda Kotb is leaving the Today show. The co-host tearfully announced her resignation this morning on the show. She officially leaves early 2025, but implies that she will still be working within the NBC News network after leaving her current role. “This is the hardest thing in the world…I’m going to be here through the first of the […]

Source: WWD / Getty Jordan Woods has officially turned 27 and celebrated her milestone in style. On Sept. 23, the it girl hosted a birthday bash in sunny Malibu, California, surrounded by family and friends, as reported by TMZ. For the occasion, the model and entrepreneur dazzled in a cream-colored mini dress adorned with glistening pearls and floral detailing, which she showcased in photos posted to Instagram on Sept. 24. […]

Source: Allison Joyce / Getty News about the NYPD–New York City’s police officers–will flabbergast anyone who is not nor has never been a young Black person in America. Independent review found that police officers in New York City are still practicing stop and frisk, and when they’re caught doing it, they’re not being properly disciplined. In 2013, a federal judge ruled that the New York City Police Department’s stop-and-frisk practices […]

Sean “Diddy” Combs is currently behind bars at a detention facility in New York as he awaits sentencing and his legal troubles are still mounting. A new lawsuit filed by Thalia Graves alleges that Diddy and a bodyguard brutally assaulted her and that the incident was filmed. As reported by CNN, Thalia Graves, 48, held a press conference alongside Gloria Allred on Tuesday (September 24) in Los Angeles. Graves was […]

Source: John Nacion / Getty Hollywood better brace itself because Punk You, a brand-new digital prank show, just dropped, and no one is safe! From the creative mind behind Punk’d, executive producer Jason Goldberg, Punk You is already causing a stir. Watch the trailer inside. In its premiere episode, Twitch streamer and YouTuber Jynxzi gets hit with a terrifying prank where a window washer appears to fall from the 11th floor during his live […]

Source: Anadolu / Getty Apparently, it has become so obvious that Donald Trump is afraid to debate Vice President Kamala Harris for a second time that even a Fox News anchor is saying publicly that a debate on his network will likely never happen because Trump has been unwilling to agree to one. “…the Harris campaign would do a Fox debate… [but Trump is]…the holdup…”  Fox host Bret Baier recently […]

Source: Jamie McCarthy / Getty Telfar is getting real. Famous for its one-of-a-kind “Bushwick Birkin” shopping bags and cult-like following, the iconic Black-owned brand is moving away from vegan leather in favor of genuine leather for its latest drop. Telfar’s “The Carry” shopping bag has entered the chat. This new bag retains similar features and the silhouette as Telfar’s signature tote but with a major upgrade: full-grain pebble leather. It’s […]

Source: Marcellus Williams legal team / Marcellus Williams The execution of Khaliifah Ibn Rayford Daniels, also known as Marcellus Williams, in Missouri despite evidence of his innocence has sparked a wave of outrage and reactions online. On Tuesday  (September 24), the state of Missouri executed Marcellus Williams, who chose the name Khaliifah ibn Rayford Daniels ‘Abdul Qudduus upon taking his Shahada, the formal declaration of Islamic faith, by lethal injection. […]