When a retirement comeback doesn’t work out the way either side hoped Philip Rivers’ unretirement lasted all of three weeks and produced exactly zero wins. The Indianapolis Colts announced they’re starting rookie Riley Leonard against the Houston Texans on Sunday, officially ending Rivers’ second act before it really got started. The veteran quarterback who came…
The Rev. Richard Smallwood, one of the giants of gospel music with his classically trained piano scores that undergirded instantly recognizable songs sung in Black churches like “Total Praise” and “I Love the Lord,” died Tuesday in Maryland at the age of 77. He had been ill recent years and his family announced in a…
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest returns for its 53rd year as America’s most-watched New Year’s Eve celebration. The 2026 broadcast represents the show’s most ambitious effort yet, expanding by an additional 90 minutes and featuring an unprecedented 42 superstar performers across multiple cities. Last year’s midnight moment drew more than 29…
Source: Paul Archuleta / Getty 2025 marked a year of remembrance across the worlds of art, music, media, and sports, as we said goodbye to several influential Black icons. These individuals were trailblazers and, in many cases, history-makers whose creativity, leadership, and cultural impact helped shape generations. While their passing is deeply felt, their legacies…
The year 2025 brought its fair share of headline-grabbing celebrity breakups that had fans refreshing their gossip feeds. From long-term marriages ending to high-profile public splits, the year served up all the drama we didn’t anticipate. From Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker’s split to Naomi Osaka and Cordae, check out the biggest celebrity breakups of…
Alleged victim says polite texts don’t disprove abuse, as survivors often stay cordial due to power dynamics Victim claims financial assistance is not inconsistent with abuse, often part of the complex realities faced Victim reached out to Perry for help with health and financial issues before filing $77M lawsuit New information has come out in…
Stefon Diggs has a lot more than playoffs to worry about in the coming months. Source: Scott Taetsch / Getty The New England Patriots star is facing charges of felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery. According to CBS Boston, this is in connection to an incident that happened on Dec. 2. Diggs’…
After months of buzz, whispers, and watchful fans of their Pride Rock romance, Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre have reportedly parted ways. Source: Courtesy of ABFF Honors PageSix reports that the couple has quietly split after less than a year of dating. While unconfirmed rumors about a breakup began circulating on social media earlier this…
Donald Trump has not made progress in overcoming his phobia of tumbling down the stairs. And maybe that is best, considering he nearly took a tumble despite gripping the railing as he walked up the staircase to board Air Force One this summer. His latest bout of tackling steps has proven that the president is…
The United States recorded nearly 28,000 whooping cough cases in 2025, marking the second consecutive year surpassing 25,000 infections. While this represents a decrease from last year’s peak of 35,493 cases, it remains significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels. In 2023, only 7,063 cases were reported, making the current surge particularly alarming. The last time numbers…
