by Daniel Johnson March 31, 2024 The FBI may get involved in the investigation of the harassment the University of Utah’s women’s basketball team said they experienced. A town in Idaho, Coeur d’Alene has been described as a safe haven for white supremacists by the Idaho 97 Project, a local …

WASHINGTON (AP) — At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, when many churches moved their services online, the Rev. William H. Lamar IV initially shuddered at the thought that he needed to morph into a “video personality” to stay engaged with his parishioners. “I resisted, kicking and screaming, because I’m …

Photo: Christopher Willard/ABC // Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic // Leon Bennett (Getty Images) Easter Sunday is a special day in the Black community. Not only because it’s our day to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, but also because it’s our time to stunt on our family, friends, and those nosy members of …

Making its debut on Disney+, “Madu” is a captivating film inspired by a new type of young hero. Delving into the story of a then 12-year-old Anthony Madu, a Nigerian boy from a disadvantaged background, the film follows his challenging journey to study ballet at a prestigious school in London.  …

Ramy Youssef brought a politics of care to his first time hosting the show. Will Heath / NBC March 31, 2024, 1:14 PM ET Ramy Youssef has spent much of his career mining heartfelt humor from experiences that straddle the sacred and the profane. So it was no surprise that …

Have you ever had an experience when you were invited to a space, only to discover you were clearly not wanted? Lord knows I have been, more times than I could anticipate or count. Each time, the indignity doesn’t lessen; but I increasingly learn how to emerge from those moments …

by Daniel Johnson March 31, 2024 Since the mid-1960s, Newbern, Alabama, has failed to either hold or publicize its municipal elections, as required by state law. The town of Newbern, Alabama, is being sued by the NAACP Legal Defense Fund over the town’s refusal to let Patrick Braxton, a …

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia could join other states in requiring children younger than 16 to have their parents’ explicit permission to create social media accounts. Lawmakers on Friday gave final approval to Senate Bill 351, which also would ban social media use on school devices and internet services, require porn …

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman March 31, 2024 The family of Elaysha Gilliam, a pregnant mother of four found dead in February, seeks answers from Kansas City police as the case stalls. The family of Elaysha Gilliam, a 26-year-old pregnant woman found dead at a park in Kansas City, seeks answers from …

by Daniel Johnson March 31, 2024 Dolly Parton’s 1973 song ‘Jolene’ depicts a woman pleading with her lover’s mistress to leave him alone. Beyoncé’s version, however, is less pleading. Beyoncé released “Cowboy Carter” on March 29, her country-infused follow-up to 2022’s House-influenced “Renaissance.” “Cowboy Carter” is believed to be the …