- Entertainment
Tracy Morgan reveals he owns 'the deadliest thing on the planet'
Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe talk NBC comedy "The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins" – and who should play them in a biopic.
5 min readUSA TODAY
- Lifestyle
Philadelphia’s Chinatown Welcomes First Black-Owned Spot, Carter’s Cheesesteaks
Garci said his own upbringing motivates him to set an example for younger generations.
2 min readBlack Enterprise
- US
Obama: Odds are aliens are real but I saw no signs of contact while president
After setting social media abuzz by saying aliens were real, former President Barack Obama said he didn't see evidence that aliens "have made contact with us."
2 min readCBS News
- Entertainment
'Top Model' accusations in Netflix doc – Sexual assault, racism, exploitation
Netflix's "Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model" features former contestants lobbing accusations and charges at the reality show.
5 min readUSA TODAY
- Entertainment
‘Inside America’s Next Top Model’ Isn’t The Reckoning We’ve Been Waiting For
Netflix’s three-part docuseries unpacks the TV juggernaut’s complicated legacy, but does little to actually hold the show accountable.
7 min readHuffPost
- US
Daily Briefing: The midterm math is mathing
The stats that foreshadow the 2026 midterms. Here is the news to know on Monday.
3 min readUSA TODAY
- World
Obama shuts down alien buzz and says there's no evidence they've made contact
1 min readAssociated Press
- US
Coco Gauff: ‘I don’t think people should be dying in the streets just for existing’
The world No 5 says she has been disturbed by events back home, and is not afraid to speak up about issues in the United States
4 min readThe Guardian
- Business
Greg Gutfeld's Crass New Title For Jeffrey Epstein Is Condemned Online
An exchange on "The Five" was slammed as "sick" and "tasteless."
2 min readHuffPost
- World
IOC moves closer to reinstating Russia by LA28, but backlash may put its return on ice
The support for Ukrainian athletes at the Milan-Cortina Games suggests there may be challenges with reinstating Russia and Belarus for the LA28 Olympics.
6 min readLA Times
- US
7-year-old catches Black doll with beads tied like a noose at Mardi Gras parade, prompting outrage
The incident turned a birthday celebration into a painful lesson about racist violence, drawing condemnation from city leaders and state
3 min readTheGrio
- Sports
The Obamas rise as Brandy’s national anthem sets the tone for NBA All-Star night
Barack and Michelle Obama stood in applause after Brandy and June’s Diary delivered a soulful a cappella rendition of “The
3 min readTheGrio
- US
No, George Washington didn't have wooden teeth. Yes, he led the Siege of Boston
More than a decade before he became the country's first president, George Washington was leading a critical campaign in the early days of the American Revolution. The Siege of Boston was his first campaign as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and, in many ways, set the stage for his military and political successes — celebrated on Presidents Day. Following the Battles of Lexington and Concord, militias had pinned down the British in Boston in April 1775.
5 min readAssociated Press
- US
Uncle Luke says he’s running for Congress, setting up high-profile showdown in South Florida
The 2 Live Crew founder and longtime activist enters Florida’s 20th Congressional District race, challenging an incumbent under indictment in
4 min readTheGrio
- US
Savannah Guthrie releases new video 2 weeks after mom 'was taken'
Savannah Guthrie still has "hope" two weeks after mom Nancy Guthrie was "taken" and pleaded with a possible kidnapper "to do the right thing."
4 min readUSA TODAY
- Sports
Winter Olympics 2026 Day 9 recap: U.S. curling mounts wild comeback to beat China as Mikaela Shiffrin, Erin Jackson stumble
Day 9 of the 2026 Winter Olympics didn't bring any new medals for the United States, but there were several major team wins to keep the Americans in position to add to that count in the coming days.
8 min readYahoo Sports
- Sports
U.S. men's hockey rolls past Germany, closes Winter Olympics group play unbeaten
The U.S. advanced to the quarterfinals of the Milan-Cortina Olympics men's hockey tournament after beating Germany 5-1 on Sunday in Milan.
5 min readLA Times
- Entertainment
Is 'Blue Moon' a true story? We fact check Ethan Hawke's movie
Who was lyricist Lorenz Hart? And was Stephen Sondheim really at opening night of "Oklahoma!" with Rodgers and Hammerstein? We fact check "Blue Moon."
4 min readUSA TODAY
- Sports
Femke Kok dominates 500m speed skating to end Jackson’s hopes of retaining Olympic title
Speed skater Femke Kok had admitted that anything but gold in her signature 500m race would be a disappointment after opening her Olympic account last Monday with silver in a Dutch one-two alongside Jutta Leerdam in the 1000m. Kok leveraged two years of total sprint dominance into the first Olympic gold medal of her career. Leerdam took the silver in 37.15sec, inverting the order from their 1000m finish six days earlier, while Japan’s Miko Tahagi repeated her bronze from the 500m with a time of 37.27sec, once again from the early pairs.
5 min readThe Guardian
- US
Epstein accusers say Pam Bondi turned her back 'on survivors everywhere'
A group of three women who have accused Jeffrey Epstein of sexual abuse allege Pam Bondi and the DOJ have made seeking justice "incredibly difficult."
4 min readUSA TODAY
- Sports
Winter Olympics 2026: Erin Jackson barely misses podium in 500m
The reigning gold medalist, Jackson could not repeat against Femke Kok.
5 min readYahoo Sports
- US
‘Adopt a Statue’ program for Milan’s iconic Duomo restores centuries-old marbles
A 15th-century statue that once stood outside Milan’s iconic Duomo has found a new home. The program recruits donors — either companies or individuals — to fund restoration of a statue under a loan agreement that allows it to occasionally be displayed outside the Duomo. “The uniqueness of this project is that statues that would otherwise remain in our deposits are restored and brought back to their original beauty,” the program’s project manager, Elisa Mantia, said in an interview with The Associated Press.
3 min readAssociated Press
- Lifestyle
The 9 best winter boots for women to buy for life, vetted by pros who work outdoors
Expert picks for comfortable and durable shoes that have maintained the pep in their step – even in the biting cold
6 min readThe Guardian
- Celebrity
Fantasia receives a surpise proposal from her husband Kendall Taylor on Valentine’s Day!
Fantasia has shared that the couple got married in 2015, just weeks after meeting, without a formal proposal or engagement.
2 min readTheGrio
- US
Progressive Texas organizers hail shock win as far-right Republicans left reeling
Elation as anti-extremists fight back against influence of billionaire megadonors through grassroots organizing
2116 min readThe Guardian