by Kandiss Edwards February 4, 2026 The intelligence assessment identified at least 16 U.S. cases since 2019 in which individuals were accused or convicted of poisoning spouses, domestic, or romantic partners. The Department of Homeland Security is warning of an increase in domestic partner poisonings. DHS said these cases present significant challenges for detection and…

by Sharelle B. McNair February 4, 2026 Essentially, the bill does not give any government control to host remote “kill switches” or permit automakers from giving government access to anyone’s car. This is why everyone should be cautious in what they believe on social media, as Republican leaders spread false rumors that the U.S. Congress…

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton February 4, 2026 PleasrDAO is suing Martin Shkreli after he allegedly distributed copies of the Wu-Tang Album, ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin’ without permission The legal drama surrounding the one-copy album of Wu-Tang Clan’s Once Upon a Time in Shaolin has turned another corner, as Martin Shkreli has just…

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman February 4, 2026 Taylor will drop her latest capsule collection for Jordan brand. Teyana Taylor is in her own Renaissance era, with the award season darling captivating every fashion scene. While she dominates the red carpet, the Oscar winner still remains tied to streetwear culture. As a cultural force, Taylor has been…

by Sharelle B. McNair February 4, 2026 The deal is seen as a way for the country to pivot from being a consumer of used imports to a producer of high-tech exports. Nigeria is making strides in the domestic electric vehicle (EV) industry by signing a deal with South Korea to build Africa’s first EV…

by Jeroslyn JoVonn February 4, 2026 Rymir Satterthwaite withdrew his federal paternity suit with prejudice in July. Rymir Satterthwaite, who has long claimed Jay-Z is his biological father despite his decade-long paternity case being dismissed last year, is publicly thanking Nicki Minaj and Donald Trump, prompting questions about whether he’s trying to revive the case….

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman February 4, 2026 Minaj compared the immigration policies to someone entering a private home. Nicki Minaj broke down her support of President Donald Trump and his controversial immigration policies while explaining why she believes the Black community isn’t protesting. The newly-aligned MAGA rapper, who has has made headlines for her staunch support…

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton February 4, 2026 No cause of death was revealed. Billy Bass Nelson, the bassist and guitarist for the groups Parliament and Funkadelic, died Jan. 31, three days after celebrating his 75th birthday. The Facebook account of George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic confirmed the founding member’s death on the day he died….

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman February 4, 2026 A slew of high schoolers began to jump the man after he tried attacking a teen protestor. Some MAGA man played stupid games and ended up with a stupid prize. The Texas incident went viral on the internet as a group of kids successfully beat up the man after…

by Ida Harris February 4, 2026 Events include museum exhibitions, city-sponsored celebrations, community events, and performances. Black History Month is a nationwide movement to both celebrate and learn about the Black culture and achievements of African Americans and Black people across the diaspora. To kickstart the month-long immersion into Black history and the evolution of Black…