New York Knicks Sweep the Philadelphia 76ers and Advance to Eastern Conference Finals
The New York Knicks are headed back to the Eastern Conference Finals after a dominant 144-114 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night in Philadelphia. New York completed a four-game sweep in the Eastern Conference semifinals and matched an NBA playoff record with 25 made 3-pointers. The Knicks also set a franchise postseason scoring…
Court Blocks Trump Tariffs Again; Letitia James Says Trump Cannot ‘Rewrite Trade Laws’
Letitia James on Saturday welcomed a ruling from the U.S. Court of International Trade striking down a second round of tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, calling the measures unlawful and harmful to consumers. The decision marks another setback for the Trump administration’s trade agenda after a previous tariff program was challenged successfully by James…
Ayanna Irish Releases “Dear Friend” featuring Talib Kweli
Singer-songwriter Ayanna Irish released her new single, “Dear Friend,” today, marking her latest collaboration with veteran rapper Talib Kweli. The track arrived on streaming platforms after several weeks of teaser clips and social media promotion tied to the release campaign. Irish previously described the song as a letter to a close companion, with lyrics centered…
Detroit Pistons Take Control with Game 2 Victory Over Cleveland Cavaliers
The Detroit Pistons continued their postseason surge Thursday night, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 107-97 to seize a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Guard Cade Cunningham led Detroit with 25 points and 10 assists, scoring 12 points in the fourth quarter as the Pistons pulled away late. Veteran forward Tobias Harris added 21 points,…
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Will Smith Over Alleged Retaliatory Firing
A California judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against Will Smith by a former touring violinist who alleged he was fired after reporting sexual harassment during Smith’s 2025 music tour. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Shultz ruled May 4 that violinist Brian King Joseph failed to provide sufficient legal grounds to support his…
Cardi B Seeks New Court Sanctions Against Tasha K
Rapper Cardi B has returned to court in her long-running legal battle with blogger Tasha K, accusing the commentator of violating a non-disparagement agreement tied to their earlier defamation case. New court filings allege that Tasha K, whose legal name is Latasha Kebe, continued discussing Cardi B and people connected to her despite terms established…
Jalen Brunson Scores 26 As New York Knicks Beat Philadelphia 76ers 108-102, Take 2-0 Series Lead
Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and added six assists as the New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 108-102 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the series. Brunson shot 9 for 21 from the field and hit 1 of 5 attempts from 3-point range for New York, which held off a late…
10 Harmful Things Trump and His Administration Have Done to the Black Community at Large
The first thing members of the MAGA movement ask when confronted with the allegations of racism against Black Americans by Donald Trump and/or members of his handpicked, yet often unqualified, administration is whether you can provide proof. Well, thanks to our research department, here is a list of things to support your argument. This list…
