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Andrew Lester Dies While Awaiting Sentencing For Shooting 16-Year-Old Ralph Yarl

Andrew Lester, who pleaded guilty to felony assault in the second degree for shooting 16-year-old Ralph Yarl in 2023, has died. According to ABC News, he was awaiting sentencing at the time of his death, which was announced on Wednesday by Clay County Prosecuting Attorney Zachary Thompson. “We have learned of the passing of Andrew […]

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HBCU gymnastics coach surprisingly resigns after historic program start

Less than three years into their program’s history, the Fisk University gymnastics team will have a new leader for the remainder of the season. The university announced that Nuriya Mack will serve as interim head coach following Corrine Tarver’s sudden resignation. Mack was hired by Tarver as the program’s meeting director and social media manager

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What MEAC Commissioner Sonja Stills said about DEI and celebrity football coach hires

Four years ago this month, Sonja Stills began serving as Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference commissioner, one of a handful of women to serve as an NCAA Division I conference leader. Under Stills’ leadership, the MEAC has experienced growth and stability. Recently, she teamed up with other HBCU conference commissioners to lobby elected officials for assistance with

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A HBCU women’s basketball all-star game is in the works. Here’s when it will happen

For the past three seasons, an HBCU men’s basketball All-Star game has been a complimentary piece of the NCAA Division I men’s Final Four weekend in the host city. This April, in conjunction with Final Four weekend, the women will have their chance. HBCU All-Stars, LLC announced earlier this week that the inaugural HBCU Women’s

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Food Stamps Changes Under Trump Admin? ‘Bad Food and Sugary Drinks’ May Face Restirctions, New USDA Chief Says

Food stamp recipients may soon face new restrictions under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Newly appointed U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has announced a ban on purchasing “bad food and sugary drinks” through the federal program. According to the New York Post, Rollins confirmed the news on Friday and vowed to work alongside Health and

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Chrisette Michele On Backlash Over 2017 Trump Inauguration Performance Compared To Snoop Dogg’s Reception In 2025

Chrisette Michele is speaking out about her controversial performance that led to her “cancellation” nearly 10 years ago. The singer rose to fame in the early 2000s, becoming a hot commodity in the industry by collaborating with artists like Jay-Z, Nas, The Roots, will.i.am. and Rick Ross. Unfortunately, things took a turn for the worst

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LaVar Ball Undergoes Emergency Surgery: Right Foot Amputated Due to Serious Medical Issue

LaVar Ball, the outspoken father of basketball stars Lonzo, LiAngelo, and LaMelo Ball, has reportedly undergone an emergency surgical procedure that resulted in the amputation of his right foot. According to TMZ, the medical issue that led to the amputation remains undisclosed, but sources close to the Ball family say LaVar is in good spirits

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Tyla On The Controversy Surrounding The Language Of Her Racial Identity: ‘People Will Still Choose Not To Understand’

Tyla catapulted into global fame following the release of her viral single “Water,” which cracked the Billboard Hot 100 chart and earned her her first Grammy award for Best African Music Performance. Despite this, the South African pop star found herself in hot water over the way she chose to describe her racial identity. In

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