(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — The uncle of Iryna Zarutska, the Ukrainian woman who was fatally stabbed while riding the Charlotte light rail late last month, spoke out after his niece’s death, saying on Friday that she “didn’t deserve” to be killed. “Iryna was…she was the glue of the family,” the uncle, who requested to not be […]

Ella Mai attends Victoria Monét’s ‘Jaguar II’ Album Release Party sponsored by Tres Generaciones at La Mesa on August 25, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Natasha Campos/Getty Images for Tres Generaciones) Ella Mai has released a visual for her new song, “Tell Her.” The video finds her singing in different areas of an office […]

WLS (CHICAGO) — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot a man who was resisting arrest and subsequently dragged the agent with his car, according an ICE spokesperson. ICE officers were conducting a vehicle stop in a Chicago suburb on Friday morning when the suspect — identified by the Department of Homeland Security […]

A ‘Super Mario’ statue is seen inside a Nintendo store in Shibuya. Nintendo released ‘Donkey Kong Bananza’ on their new console Nintendo Switch 2 on July 17, 2025. (Stanislav Kogiku/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Mario and Luigi are headed to outer space. Nintendo and Illumination have announced that the sequel to the 2023 animated film The Super Mario […]

Ledisi teamed with Gregory Porter for “You Got What It Takes.” It’s their remake of the song by Brook Benton and Dinah Washington, who Ledisi honors with her forthcoming album, For Dinah. “‘You’ve Got What It Takes’ was a must for the For Dinah project,” says Ledisi. “The original was a pop/r&b hit in the [’60s], so […]

(WASHINGTON) — As the deadline to keep the government funded fast approaches at the end of the month, congressional Democrats are vowing a fight over health care, possibly forcing a shutdown unless Republicans agree to restore Medicaid cuts and extend Obamacare subsidies. Passing a government funding bill to avoid a shutdown would require at least […]

(WEST PALM BEACH, Fla) — Jurors in the criminal trial of the man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump on his golf course last year got to see with their own eyes Friday how close Ryan Routh came to carrying out his alleged plan. Routh, who is representing himself despite not being a lawyer […]

Ready, set, binge! Here’s a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend: HuluOnly Murders in the Building: The gang returns for season 5 to investigate the murder of their doorman. Prime VideoThe Girlfriend: This new psychological thriller series was directed by and stars Robin Wright.  […]

Young Thug attends a Back-to-School Event at Hosea Helps on August 2, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Prince Williams/WireImage) Young Thug‘s Uy Scuti album now has a release date. It is set to drop on Sept. 19. He announced the date while sharing a song that attempts to resolve the issues stemming from comments he made […]

(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he will send National Guard troops to Memphis, Tennessee, as part of his push to combat crime. The president said on “Fox & Friends” that he wanted to replicate the results of his deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C. “Memphis is deeply troubled,” he said […]


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