Legendary music producer Howard Thompson, known to hip-hop fans as Hitman Howie Tee, has recently died. According to AllHipHop, the Brooklyn-bred producer, who was born in England to Jamaican parents, was a pioneering music producer who recorded songs for the likes of other hip-hop pioneers, including Special Ed, Chubb Rock, The […]
*Last weekend’s seismic upheaval in Russia’s Far East has rewritten geological expectations: the Krasheninnikov volcano, dormant for centuries, has roared back to life. Located deep within the Kronotsky Nature Reserve on the Kamchatka Peninsula, atop a segment of the Pacific Ring of Fire, this stratovolcano erupted on August 3, 2025, roughly […]
Marva Johnson has officially started her tenure as president of Florida A&M University. The polarizing leader shared a message of unity with the FAMU community in her first virtual message as president. Johnson spoke about having an “open mind” during the HBCU’s summer commencement ceremony […]
NBC’s hit medical drama Brilliant Minds is back for a second season, and it’s bringing some fresh faces to the screen—including reality star Porsha Williams. Known for her role on The Real Housewives of Atlanta and her upcoming appearance on The Traitors, Williams is stepping into the world of scripted […]
This story is part of “Trump Two: Six Months In,” our series taking stock of the administration’s efforts to reshape immigration enforcement and criminal justice. Trump administration officials aim to pressure some noncitizens into self-deporting. It worked on Matthew Morrison. In mid-July, the 69-year-old former […]
This story is part of “Trump Two: Six Months In,” our series taking stock of the administration’s efforts to reshape immigration enforcement and criminal justice. Over the last six months, Rodney Taylor has watched the Trump administration’s explosion in immigration enforcement from a detention cell […]
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