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Rah Ali vs. Cardi B: The Feud That Keeps on Firing Up!?
Whew, chile! The beef between Rah Ali and Cardi B refuses to expire—and just when we thought they’d both moved on, BOOM! An airport brawl (allegedly), fresh mess, and Twitter fingers flying like it’s 2018 all over again. Let’s get into the foolishness, shall we?
Shalena
19 minutes ago4 min read


Could The TEA App Be Crossing the Line? Why It’s Unfair to Men and Violates Health Privacy
So we know by now that the dating world is already messy and even just straight CRAZY, but a new app called TEA is stirring up more drama than solutions. Marketed as a place where women can “spill the tea” about men they’ve dated, the app allows users to post unverified stories about men, including personal details and even claims about their sexual health (STDs). While this might sound like a way to warn others, it crosses dangerous legal and ethical lines.
Shalena
16 hours ago3 min read


Hulu Becomes the Official Streaming Home for Lollapalooza 2025
Get ready to vibe from your couch because Lollapalooza 2025 is coming straight to your screen—exclusively on Hulu! That’s right, Hulu is onc
Shalena
2 days ago2 min read


Councilman Lee Volger Set on Fire!
Whew, y’all—when I say 2025 keeps finding new ways to shake the table, I mean it. The streets—and the tweets—have been buzzing with news tha
Shalena
2 days ago2 min read


Shannon Sharpe Fired from ESPN After $50 Million Lawsuit Settlement
The sports world is reeling after ESPN officially cut ties with Hall of Famer and media personality Shannon Sharpe, just weeks after he quie
Shalena
2 days ago2 min read


Brandon Blackwood: The Visionary Redefining Luxury Fashion for the Culture
In an industry often accused of gatekeeping and exclusion, Brandon Blackwood broke through the noise with something rare: authenticity. His name exploded onto the scene in 2020 with the release of his now-iconic “End Systemic Racism” tote—a bag that wasn’t just fashion, but a declaration. That moment was more than a trend. It was a cultural shift.
Fast-forward to 2025, and Brandon Blackwood is no longer just the new kid on the block. He’s a full-blown fashion powerhouse with
Shalena
2 days ago3 min read


Oprah Winfrey Opens Private Maui Road Amid Tsunami Evacuation — Responds to Social Media Claims
When disaster strikes, the truth shouldn’t have to fight this hard to get heard.
This past weekend, Hawaii was under serious pressure. A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia triggered a tsunami warning across the Pacific. And with the clock ticking and people scrambling to higher ground, one name started trending: Oprah Winfrey.
Shalena
2 days ago2 min read


People Are Saying Oprah Hasn't Opened Her Private Road? Hawaii’s In Crisis Again! And Folks Need Help!
Hawaii faces yet another natural disaster—this time a tsunami warning after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia—Maui residents are once a
Shalena
3 days ago3 min read


Massive Earthquake Rocks the Pacific: Tsunami Warnings Issued Worldwide
Early this morning, the Earth reminded us just how powerful she is.
A massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russ
Shalena
3 days ago2 min read


We All Belong: Why There Shouldn’t Be White-Only or Black-Only Towns
Imagine a world where we all chose unity over division. Where we saw each other not as threats or strangers, but as neighbors, friends,...
Shalena
3 days ago2 min read


Freedom, Georgia: The Bold Black-Owned Utopia That’s Reclaiming Land and Power
When 19 Black families came together to buy nearly 100 acres of land in rural Georgia, they weren’t just dreaming—they were reclaiming. Recl
Shalena
3 days ago3 min read


“Return to the Land” Inside the Disturbing Rise of a White-Only Town?
Let’s not sugarcoat it—America has a race problem from what I understand and just when we think we’ve taken a few steps forward, something c
Shalena
3 days ago3 min read


Free Wings? Yes, Please! National Chicken Wing Day 2025 Deals You Don’t Wanna Miss
It’s that delicious time of year again — National Chicken Wing Day, and guess what? It’s going down TODAY, July 29, 2025, across the U.S.! If you’ve been craving crispy, saucy goodness without busting your wallet, this is your moment. From Buffalo Wild Wings to Popeyes, national chains are handing out deals so good you might just double up your order.
Whether you like 'em classic, boneless, spicy, or sweet, there’s a deal out there calling your name. And don't worry — I roun
Shalena
3 days ago3 min read


How to Build Trust in Relationships
Trust is the foundation of any strong relationship. Whether it’s with a partner, friend, family member, or colleague, trust allows connections to grow deeper and more meaningful. Without trust, relationships can become fragile and prone to misunderstandings. Building trust takes time, effort, and intentional actions.
Shalena
4 days ago4 min read


18 Shot in 49 Hours?! What’s Really Going On in Atlanta?
Whew! If you’ve been scrolling through your timeline, you may have come across some jaw-dropping claims like: “49 shootings in 48 hours in Atlanta!” Sounds like a scene from an action movie, right? But here’s the truth: it’s NOT exactly what folks are saying! People please! These are REAL VICTIMS and Real people who live in these communities and they can be frightened by this nonsense. Some people are making plans to move after that, I'm sure. Bad enough this happened
Shalena
4 days ago3 min read


Chaos in Midtown-Active Shooter Opens Fire at 345 Park Avenue NYC
New York City was rocked to its core last night when an active shooter stormed a major Midtown skyscraper at 345 Park Avenue, home to massive institutions like Blackstone, NFL headquarters, and KPMG.The shooting unfolded around 6:30 PM on July 28, 2025, during peak after-work hours. What should have been a normal Monday evening quickly turned into a nightmare.
Shalena
4 days ago3 min read


Howard University's Billing Nightmare
Students Blindsided by Surprise Debt Notices??
Something is going down at Howard University — and not in a good way.
Hundreds of students recently logged into their accounts only to find out they allegedly owed tens of thousands of dollars in surprise tuition bills. Some said they were being told they owed up to $50,000 — even after financial aid had already been awarded and applied. What was supposed to be a routine platform upgrade turned into a campus-wide crisis, affect
Shalena
4 days ago4 min read


Top Black Mental Health Podcasts You Need in Your Rotation
Let’s have a real moment, sis.
Mental health has finally entered the mainstream, but for too long, our voices were left out of the conversation. The therapy rooms weren’t always built for us. The resources weren’t written in our language. And the so-called “self-help” movement rarely saw us — Black, bold, brilliant — as the audience it needed to serve. But that’s changing. We’re taking up space. We’re rewriting the narrative. We’re healing out loud.
Shalena
5 days ago4 min read


Delta’s “AI Pricing” Scandal: Are They Charging You More Based on Who You Are?
Y’all, buckle up—because Delta Air Lines is facing some serious turbulence, and this time it’s not weather-related. This seems like a scene straight out of a Black Mirror episode, Delta has started rolling out AI-driven ticket pricing. Yes, you read that right—artificial intelligence is deciding how much you should pay for your flight. And lawmakers are sounding the alarm, calling it everything from “creepy” to “predatory.”
Let’s get into it.
Shalena
5 days ago3 min read


Fake Friends, Real Shade? Why Some People Would Rather Pay a Stranger Than Support You
Let’s get straight to it, sis.
Why is it that the people who claim to “love you” the most are the same ones watching you build something from the ground up... in complete silence?
They see your grind. They see your posts. They see your growth. But somehow, they “forgot” to like it, share it, or even publicly support it.
And yet — when a stranger launches the same thing? They repost. They buy. They cheer like it's Beyoncé dropping a new line.
Let’s talk about it.
Shalena
5 days ago3 min read


Are We Really at Risk of an Alien Attack? Or Is It All a Distraction?
Lately, social media has been flooded with ominous warnings about an upcoming alien attack or extraterrestrial event, and it’s got people asking: What in the world is going on? Is this some real-world Independence Day moment? Or is it just another internet-fueled frenzy trying to distract us from what’s really happening?
Let’s talk about it — because the timeline is acting real strange again.
Shalena
5 days ago4 min read


LOCK THEM UP?” Donald Trump Is Now Calling for Kamala Harris, Beyoncé, Oprah, to Be Prosecuted!
Let’s Talk Facts, Hype, and Political Games!
In what sounds like a rejected script from a political satire show, Donald Trump is once again trending—and not for anything presidential. The thing is HE HAS BEEN SAID THIS Y'ALL! He’s calling for the prosecution of Vice President Kamala Harris, along with a lineup of A-list celebrities like Beyoncé, Oprah Winfrey, accusing them of being part of an “illegal endorsement scheme.” Yes, you read that right!
Shalena
5 days ago4 min read


Destiny’s Child reuniting at the final show of the Cowboy Carter tour in Las Vegas
Y’all. Destiny’s Child. Las Vegas. Cowboy hats. One stage. One night. History made. Destiny’s Child Reunites at Beyoncé’s Final ‘Cowboy Carter’ Show in Vegas
Shalena
5 days ago3 min read


Strategies for Mental Health Wellness
I know you may not want to hear this, but maintaining mental health balance is more crucial than ever. The demands of everyday life can take a toll on our well-being, causing stress, anxiety, and even depression. Check out these effective strategies to enhance your mental health, ensuring that you lead a balanced, fulfilling life.
Shalena
5 days ago4 min read
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