Category : Lifestyle

10 Local High School Basketball Players Nominated for McDonald’s All American Games

The McDonald’s All American game is the premiere showcase for elite boys and girls high school basketball players across the country. Some of the game’s greatest current and former athletes have earned a spot on the 24-person rosters, inc...

DDG Shares Footage From Halle Bailey’s Pregnancy, Reveals Reason Behind Secrecy

Source: Allen Berezovsky / Getty Halle Bailey has officially introduced the world to her new little prince, and father DDG shared behind-the-scenes footage. According to the announcement made by the happy parents via Instagram, the two shared a phot...

PRAYERS: Michael Strahan’s Daughter, Isabella, Diagnosed With Brain Tumor

The daughter of NFL hall-of-famer and Good Morning America co-host Michael Strahan has opened up about her recent health diagnosis. On Thursday’s episode of GMA, Isabella Strahan revealed that she is undergoing treatment for a common brain tumor cal...

Don Lemon Set To Launch New Show On X

Source: Dia Dipasupil / Getty Veteran television host and journalist Don Lemon is poised to return with a new show—this time, on the social media platform X. In a surprising move, the former CNN anchor announced that he’s coming back with a new show...

Dame Dash Says He Made $5K In 2022, Requests Lower Child Support Payment

Source: Courtesy of Damon Dash / Damon Dash Dame Dash is looking for some leniency regarding his child support payments to Rachel Roy. He says he is struggling and can no longer afford to pay her the current amount. TMZ is reporting that the Harlem,...

Del. Don Scott Makes History as Virginia’s First Black Speaker of the House

On Wednesday, January 10, Virginia’s House of Delegates witnessed the swearing-in of its first Black speaker in a history spanning 405 years. Del. Don Scott broke barriers and shattered historical precedents as he assumed the role of speaker, m...

Lori Harvey Is On Somebody’s Island Showing Off Her Sculpted Body In A Christopher Esber Swim Set

Source: Gilbert Flores / Getty Lori Harvey and her abs are on vacation again. The beauty posted fresh-faced pictures of herself frolicking in aqua blue waters while rocking a Christopher Esber swim set, and we can’t stop staring....

Congresswomen Bush, Tlaib “Unequivocally” Support South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel At ICJ

Photos: YouTube Screenshots Washington D.C. (Jan. 11, 2024) — Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) and Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) released the following joint statement amid South Africa’s case against Israel before the International C...

Goldman Sachs’ ‘10,000 Small Businesses’ Program Accepting Applications in Partnership with Treasurer’s Office

Chicagoland small business owners looking to gain access to affordable capital and learn practical skills to grow their business can apply for enrollment in the Goldman Sachs “10,000 Small Businesses” business education program, from now until Jan. 2...

How to celebrate Black History Month in Chicago

In these times of banned books and censored curriculums, Black History Month is more important than ever. The month-long celebration highlights Black achievements, creativity, inventions, and history. The Black History Month tradition was actually es...

“Genocide In The Making”: International Court Of Justice Hearing Is Step Toward Helping Palestinians

By Amnesty International Photos: YouTube Screenshots The International Court of Justice (ICJ) proceedings on a South Africa legal case alleging that the state of Israel is breaching its obligations under the UN Genocide Convention could help protect...

President Biden, Congressional Black Caucus bid farewell to the late Eddie Bernice Johnson

“Without an Eddie Bernice Johnson, there would be no Vice President [Kamala] Harris,” Pastor Michael Waters said at the Monday wake. BY JASON WHITELY, WFAA-TV DALLAS — President Joseph Biden, members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Democratic lead...

DEGC’s $14.5 Million Grant Catalyzes Major Developments in Detroit’s Revitalization Effort

A groundbreaking chapter unfolds in Detroit’s history as the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC) announces receiving a $14.5 million grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC). This significant funding, part...

Patriots, Bill Belichick Mutually Part Ways After 24 Seasons

Source: Winslow Townson / Getty FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots have parted ways with head coach Bill Belichick today, reports indicate. Belichick was with the Patriots for 24 seasons, racking up an incredible record including six Super...

Meta Quest & Music Valley Announces New Doja Cat: The Scarlet Tour in VR

Doja Cat isn’t slated to hit the road until this summer in support of her latest studio album, Scarlet, but that doesn’t mean fans won’t have an opportunity to see her live. Meta Quest, the leading VR headset out, and Music Valley announced a new ev...