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721 Years Strong: Meet the Black Family That Just Set the Record for Oldest Living Siblings
The Davises from Hattiesburg, MS, have a combined age of more than 721 years, the highest of eight living siblings, according to Guinness World Records.
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Governor Demands Investigation as Deadline to Restore Power in Gary Nears
As Gary students return to class, thousands remain without power, while Gov. Mike Braun demands answers and Mayor Eddie Melton voices frustration.
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Target Responds to Claims of Racist Imagery in Halloween Costume, But Customers Want to Know How it Made it to the Shelves
A controversial Halloween costume is raising questions about how offensive imagery passes corporate review.
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The ‘Michael’ Sequel Is Tackling the Allegations — Here Are 5 More Moments It Can’t Skip
Jaafar Jackson is opening up about what fans can expect to see in part two of the 'Michael' biopic. Here's our list of other must-see things!
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Everything We Know About Serayah, Joey Bada$$ Shocking Breakup
'Empire' star Serayah and rapper Joey Bada$$ were once Instagram couple goals. Now, it looks like their love story has come to a shocking and sad end.
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Five Biggest Moments From Bozoma Saint John’s Big Ghanaian Wedding
Let's take a look inside Bozoma Saint John and Keely Watson’s lavish Ghanaian wedding that had social media buzzing.
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A Black Chicago Woman’s Fight for Self-Defense Ends With Bombshell Plea Agreement
The Keshia Golden case has sparked a broader conversation about Black women, domestic violence and whether self-defense is equally recognized by courts.
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The Wild True Story Behind Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury Casting
The actor's portrayal of Fury in the Marvel world is no doubt iconic. So is the story behind it.
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Opinion: America Must Teach Children to Read, Not Track Their Futures
If there were ever a time for a national education emergency plan, it is now.
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North Carolina Makes Voting More Difficult for HBCU Students – Again
North Carolina A&T students are pushing back after officials again rejected an early voting site on the historically Black campus.