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After a long year of speculation and fan assumptions, the halftime show act for Super Bowl 50 has been chosen. This coming football championship game will reportedly see a halftime act from Coldplay, who will see assistance from Bruno Mars. It was reported a couple weeks back that Mars would be featured in a portion […]

An officer from the Prince George's County Police in Maryland was convicted Wednesday of assault after he aimed his weapon at a man.

What does your favorite movie say about you?

Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Thursday ordered the military to open all combat jobs to women.

The presence of a predominately African-American jury in the first case against a Baltimore police officer involved in the death of Freddie Gray may help expose the strained relationship between the city’s residents and law enforcement. While Officer William Porter’s trial began Wednesday, potential jurors were previously asked public and private questions by Judge Barry G. Williams about the […]

The DOJ will publish a report based on recommendations from the meeting, suggesting steps that lawmakers, policymakers and legislators can take to reform the criminal justice system.

Rickey Smiley has some inspiring (and hilarious) things to say when he spoke to an audience of fans live in Birmingham. He discusses why material possessions and money are…

Lloyd hasn't been on the music scene lately, but we now know it's for a good reason.

We can't get enough of Syd Tha Kyd or The Internet.

Anderson .Paak's leveraged himself as music's next cool kid.

We don't cover Jill Scott as much as we should, but after her heartfelt performance at this year's Soul Train Awards, we have to do right by Jilly from Philly.