Source: Christopher Polk / Getty Sexyy Red is turning up the heat this summer with her latest business venture—a bold and unapologetically raunchy line of lip glosses. Known for her explicit lyrics and no-holds-barred attitude, the rapper is bringing that same energy to the beauty world with her new makeup brand, fittingly named “Sexyy.” On Monday (Aug. 19), Sexyy Red took to social media to unveil her lip gloss line […]

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, Democrat of California, speaks on the first day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on Aug. 19, 2024. | Source: MANDEL NGAN / Getty California Congresswoman Maxine Waters offered a profound history lesson while alluding to a potential full circle moment Monday night during her speech at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago. Speaking triumphantly to a packed […]

Source: Tierney L. Cross / Getty Donald Trump falsely claimed that Taylor Swift endorsed his presidential campaign online, sharing AI-generated images in the process. On Sunday (Aug. 18), Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump shared a post on his Truth Social network that he cited as an endorsement from Taylor Swift. The post contained four screenshots of young women wearing “Swifties for Trump” t-shirts in different styles, which was taken from […]

Source: Chelsea Guglielmino / Getty When you think of all the many rap queens of this generation, Saweetie definitely has a seat somewhere on the throne. Although the world has been in long anticipation for a debut album since the now-double platinum debut of her 2017 single, “Icy Grl,” she’s still managed to stay afloat thus far by way of well-received EPs, well-curated social media presence and most importantly well-planned […]

Source: Pierre Suu / Getty Rapper DDG’s TikTok has become a shrine to his son, Halo, and it is the cutest thing we’ve ever seen. The first-time parent went from hiding the 7-month-old baby from the world to sharing all of his adorable moments, including dance sessions with dad, on the internet. DDG and Halle Bailey began dating in early 2022 before welcoming their first child in December 2023. Fans […]

Source: Brandon Espeleta / Courtesy This past weekend (August 18th), Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum artist, and humanitarian and Compton native, YG spearheaded a truce and peace walk in Compton that ended a ten-year rivalry between the Treetop Pirus and Fruit Town Pirus gangs. This historic event marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing efforts to bring peace and healing to the community. The walk started with a peaceful meeting initiated by YG […]

Source: Courtesy / FX Networks Last week (August 14th), Hulu released the official trailer for the first season of their upcoming sport anthology series American Sports Story. Click inside to check out a preview that will document the life of former NFL player Aaron Hernandez. The first installment of American Sports Story is based on the podcast Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc. from The Boston Globe and Wondery. The 10-episode limited […]

Hooded members of a southwestern Michigan Klavern of the Ku Klux Klan are pictured burning a fiery cross here at the rebirth of Klan activities in the area on Oct. 24, 1937. | Source: Bettmann / Getty Former president Donald Trump has an upcoming campaign event in Howell, Michigan, a city known for its historic Ku Klux Klan rallies and where white supremacists gathered to praise both Trump and Adolf […]

Source: WENN/Avalon / WENN Officials in Decatur, Georgia, are following through on their promise to remove a Confederate monument that has long been viewed as problematic and unsafe for the city’s Black residents.  According to Fox News, a statue honoring the late Congressman John Lewis has been installed, replacing “The Lost Cause,” a 30-foot confederate monument that had stood in Decatur Square since 1908. The original monument was erected by […]