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Trump to Restore Names of Confederate Generals, Including Robert E. Lee, to Army Bases

Donald Trump · United States

Trump to Restore Names of Confederate Generals, Including Robert E. Lee, to Army Bases

52% Center coverage: 170 sources

President Trump announced Tuesday that he will restore the names of Fort Robert E. Lee and six other military bases honoring Confederate generals. “For a little breaking news, we are also going to be restoring the names to Fort Pickett, Fort Hood, Fort Gordon, Fort Rucker, Fort Polk, Fort AP Hill and Fort Robert E Lee,” Trump said in a speech at Fort Bragg in North Carolina marking the US Army’s 250th anniversary.See the Story

Chrisette Michele Opens Up About Autism Diagnosis: ‘Coming to Grips With a Lot’

Grammy Awards · United States

Chrisette Michele Opens Up About Autism Diagnosis: ‘Coming to Grips With a Lot’

78% Left coverage: 9 sources

Chrisette Michele revealed she's been diagnosed with autism in a new post to her social media.See the Story

EXCLUSIVE: Callum Turner Stars in Louis Vuitton Sneaker Campaign

Pharell Williams · Madrid

EXCLUSIVE: Callum Turner Stars in Louis Vuitton Sneaker Campaign

49% Center coverage: 8 sources

Callum Turner stars in a new Louis Vuitton campaign for the LV Buttersoft Sneaker, a men’s style introduced on the fall 2025 runway and dropping July 10.See the Story

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Cardi B Blasts Donald Trump’s ‘Dictatorship Vibe’ Over ICE Raids & National Guard Deployment

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Cardi B Blasts Donald Trump’s ‘Dictatorship Vibe’ Over ICE Raids & National Guard Deployment

Nick Cannon's Son Moroccan Shares Heartfelt Father's Day Tribute to His Dad of 12

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

Nick Cannon’s son, Moroccan, is paying tribute to his dad on Father’s Day. “Happy Father’s Day pops. I love you so much dad,” Moroccan wrote in a sweet post shared via Instagram on Sunday, June 15. “You’ve always been there for me and helped me with whatever problem I’m dealing with at any time and any place. Thank you for raising me to be the dude I am today. You’re the best. Enjoy today father!!!” The celebratory post included a series of phot…Nick Cannon · United States See the Story

Joshua Jackson Denies Violating Custody Deal With Ex Jodie Turner-Smith

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Joshua Jackson fired back at his ex-wife Jodie Turner-Smith’s claims he violated the terms of their custody deal, and he accused her of being the one in breach, Us Weekly can exclusively report. On Thursday, June 12, the Doctor Odyssey star, 47, told a judge that Turner-Smith, 38, was the one not following the temporary parenting agreement they reached. As Us previously reported, Turner-Smith and Jackson are going back and forth over where their…Celebrity · Los Angeles See the Story

Why Curlfest Is Pressing Pause And What Its Founders Want You to Know

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

By Deena Campbell ·Updated June 17, 2025 If you’ve ever stood in a sea of curls at Randall’s Island, Crown Heights, or Prospect Park—edge control in your tote, melanin popping in the sun, and the DJ playing “Before I Let Go”—you already know: CURLFEST isn’t just a hair event. It’s a love letter. A safe space. A cultural reset.CURLFEST is that once-a-year reminder that your natural hair isn’t just “accepted”; it’s celebrated. Your ponytails and b…New York State · New York Read Article

What Fashion Lovers Can Expect At The 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

By Robyn Mowatt ·Updated June 17, 2025 The 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture is swiftly approaching. For the fashion enthusiasts, think again if you’re assuming there won’t be something for you. Aside from the major street >industry will be taking place.If you have a particular set of influences that drive your personalalt="™" class="wp-smiley"/> presented by Coca-Cola® will take place July 3-6. For more information and updates on the festival, v…New Orleans · New Orleans Read Article

Ricky Bell And Amy Correa Bell Happily Welcome Their First Child: 'God's Mercy Has Arrived'

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

By Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post Ricky Bell And Amy Correa Bell Happily Welcome Their First Child: ‘God’s Mercy Has Arrived’ appeared first on Essence.Read Article

“Portals” At The Shed Offers A Passageway Into Ancestry, Art And Activism

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

By Keyaira Boone ·Updated June 17, 2025 The Shed welcomes a new cohort of artists with bold ideas about “Portals” this summer. Its fourth open-call exhibition opens this month. Established in 2019, the arts and performance venue has become a cultural hotspot. The Shed sits at a portal itself, not far from the Lincoln Tunnel, with access to several subway lines. It’s a location presenting captive audiences who might not trek towards complex art o…Activism · New York Read Article

Toyin Odutola On Style And Identity Within Her Latest Exhibition "Ilé Oriaku"

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The 31-piece exhibit at the Jack Shainman Gallery features dynamic textiles and textures on Black women, femmes, and beyond. The artist details the inspirations behind the pivotal works.New York City · New York Read Article

Product Of The Week: Aesop Aurner Eau De Parfum

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

By India Espy-Jones ·Updated June 16, 2025 In an industry where there is an overwhelming amount of product launches daily, Product Of The Week cuts through the noise. To help you find your new beauty and wellness favorites, this series highlights the tried-and-true products that our writers can’t live without.I enter a room with horticulture intentionally lined onto a sterile dish: magnolia leaf, Roman chamomile, cedar heart. Warm bodies in lab …Melbourne, Australia · Melbourne Read Article

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