Ava DuVernay returns to Netflix with ‘14th’ documentary on citizenship

Ava DuVernay 14th documentary examines citizenship, equal protection and the modern fight over the constitutional amendment.

Hal Williams, who helped define two generations of Black sitcoms, dies at 91

Hal Williams has passed away at 91, closing a career that placed him inside two of television’s most beloved Black sitcoms.

FaithActs brings Connecticut governor candidates together to hear directly from Bridgeport voters

FaithActs brought Connecticut governor candidates together in Bridgeport to answer residents' questions on closing school ...

Man arrested after reportedly lunging at ‘Today’ host Craig Melvin while shouting racial slurs

A man has been arrested after breaking into “Today” show set, looking for Al Rocker and shouting the N-word at Craig Melvin.
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Nolan Wells investigation expands as FBI probes reported threats

The search for answers surrounding Nolan Wells’ death after a Fourth of July boat day continues. And this week, the FBI announced that will be joining the investigation. While the FBI has assisted ...
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First look at ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ draws mixed reactions from fans

Regina King sits on a royal throne beside Chiwetel Ejiofor, while Cynthia Erivo stands before rows of soldiers in the first official images from “Children of Blood and Bone.” The first look, shared on ...
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Civil rights groups slam Trump’s election speech as attempt to undermine Black voters ahead of November

President Donald Trump‘s primetime address on Thursday night is being slammed and debunked as yet another attempt to sow doubt in U.S. elections as his party stares down likely defeats in November ...
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Craig Melvin tells viewers he’s ‘safe and sound’ after intruder incident on ‘Today’ show set

Craig Melvin is speaking out after a frightening security breach on the “Today” show set, reassuring viewers he’s unharmed even as the fallout from the incident continues to widen. During the Friday, ...

NFL legend Jerry Rice shows off surprising speed chasing a heckler at the American Century Championship

Jerry Rice chased down a heckler at a Lake Tahoe celebrity golf tournament, and the burst of speed had fans convinced the NFL ...
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‘People fail to understand that we are also individuals’: Combs’ twins open up about life after their father’s conviction

This week Sean Diddy Combs’ daughters Jessie and D’Lila Combs sat down for their first interview since their father’s sentencing last october. In a conversation with Entertainment Tonight’s Nischelle ...
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Tom Holland stokes Zendaya marriage rumors with playful joke during ‘The Odyssey’ press tour

Tom Holland just took the long-running mystery around his and Zendaya’s marriage on another epic detour, dropping a joke during “The Odyssey” press tour that fans are reading as all but a confirmation ...
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Zaire Wade pleads not guilty in domestic violence case

Zaire Wade, the eldest son of NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade, pleaded not guilty to felony domestic violence charges during a court appearance in California. A judge imposed several conditions as the ...