A Democratic congressional candidate in Texas has been arrested following a tense confrontation during a state redistricting hearing, in a move that has drawn national attention to growing partisan battles over voting boundaries. Isaiah Martin, 27, who is campaigning to represent Houston’s 18th Congressional District, was removed from a Texas House committee meeting in Austin […]
Colorado Buffaloes head football coach and NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders has revealed he is now cancer-free, following a private battle with bladder cancer that led to the removal of his bladder earlier this summer. The 57-year-old coach made the announcement during a press conference on Monday, July 28, where he was joined by […]
Actress and entrepreneur Tracee Ellis Ross is offering a fresh and intimate look at what it means to live fully and freely in your 50s, unapologetically single, child-free, and on her own terms. In her new Roku series Solo Traveling With Tracee Ellis Ross, the black-ish and Girlfriends star invites viewers to join her as […]
American race car driver Bubba Wallace has made history by becoming the first Black driver to win a NASCAR crown jewel event, clinching a narrow victory at the prestigious Brickyard 400 on Sunday. Wallace, 30, edged past defending champion Kyle Larson by just 0.222 seconds in a dramatic finish at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The […]
The city of Philadelphia has paid tribute to one of its most celebrated musical icons, renaming a section of South Broad Street after the late soul singer Teddy Pendergrass. A ceremony was held on Friday, 26 July, to unveil Teddy Pendergrass Way on the 400 block of South Broad Street, an area also known as […]