Source: L. Busacca / Getty Cissy Houston, Grammy award-winning singer and mother of the late Whitney Houston, has died at 91. Her daughter-in-law Pat Houston confirmed her passing to the Associated Press Monday. The acclaimed gospel singer died in her New Jersey home while under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease. Her daughter-in-law reports she was surrounded by her family. “Our hearts are filled with pain and sadness. We lost the […]

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference at the State Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee, Florida, on September 26, 2024 as Hurricane Helene was set to slam into the Florida coast as a “catastrophic” Category 4 storm. | Source: CHANDAN KHANNA / Getty Hurricane Milton has quickly transformed into a powerful category 5 storm barreling toward Florida. This much is a fact that everyone can agree on. But […]

Source: Kevin Mazur/Child / Getty Today, the world mourns the loss of Emily “Cissy” Houston. The beloved mother of the late Whitney Houston and a powerhouse gospel singer in her own right passed away at 91. Cissy died on Monday, October 7, in New Jersey. According to the Associated Press, she was under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease and surrounded by loved ones. “Our hearts are filled with pain and […]

Source: EVELYN HOCKSTEIN / Getty Kamala Harris’ appearance on the Call Her Daddy podcast struck a major chord with those on social media as her presidential campaign heats up. With the presidential election less than 30 days away, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has embarked on a strategy of sitting for interviews with non-traditional media outlets. Some analysts and observers have criticized the vice president for engaging in what they […]

Source: Gilbert Flores / Getty Toni Braxton turns 57 today, and she’s the definition of again like fine wine. The Maryland native is also one of the most successful female artists in history. Selling over 70 million records worldwide and winning 7 Grammys in the process, she’s responsible for hits like ‘Another Sad Love Song,’  ‘Breathe Again,’ ‘You’re Makin’ Me High,’ ‘Un-Break My Heart,’ and, of course, ‘He Wasn’t Man […]

Source: Michael Simon / Getty Are you ready to see La La Anthony’s stunning face return to your screen for a new season of BMF? The actress, whose career ripened since her days as an MTV VJ on Total Request Live, has just wrapped the 4th season of the hit Starz series. We’ve followed Anthony’s rapidly growing acting career that began with movie roles like Two Can Play At That Game and Think Like A Man. […]

Source: Giles Clarke / Getty A federal appellate court in New Orleans will hear oral arguments Monday in a civil rights lawsuit against a south Louisiana parish that allegedly engaged in racist land-use policies, according to AP. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal will review a lawsuit filed by three New Orleans community groups, Inclusive Louisiana, Rise St. James and Mt. Triumph Baptist Church. The groups claim that St. James Parish […]

Source: TAS2024 / Getty Taylor Swift is on a roll with breaking records and breaking the bank. She has just officially become the richest female musician in the world. Today, Forbes updated their ‘Real Time Net Worth’ stats, revealing that singer-songwriter Taylor Swift (34) is now worth $1.6 billion. She surpassed beauty mogul and artist Rihanna (36), who previously had a $1.7 billion net worth, for the title of richest […]

Source: Paul Zimmerman / Getty We are sad to report that Cissy Houston, GRAMMY-winning gospel/soul singer and mother to music icon Whitney Houston, has passed away at the age of 91. In a statement to the Associated Press, her daughter-in-law, Pat Houston, confirmed that Cissy passed away on Monday, October 7, in her New Jersey home while under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease. “Our hearts are filled with pain and sadness. […]