Why Did Misty Copeland Retire? She Says Her Ballet Reign Is Far From Over
The ballerina said she'll "always be committed to opening doors, creating space, and making ballet a place where everyone belongs."
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The MAGA World Doesn't Seem to Be Thrilled that Bad Bunny Is Doing the Super Bowl — What Has the Star Said About the President?
Bad Bunny is performing at the Super Bowl, but what has he said about Donald Trump?
Bad Bunny’s Political Views Are Controversial to Some — Here’s Why
The "Me Porto Bonito" artist has expressed his support for Democratic Presidential nominee Kamala Harris.
Does Bad Bunny Sing in English? Some Are Wondering After Superstar's Super Bowl LX Announcement
The artist from Puerto Rico has won three Grammy Awards and 11 Latin Grammy Awards over the course of his career.
Beloved Indian Comedian Robo Shankar Is Survived By His Wife, Dancer Priyanka Shankar
Robo and Priyanka Shankar shared a beautiful daughter named Indraja.
“Bad Bone Knee” — Fans Crack Jokes Over Bad Bunny’s Onstage Knee Injury
"Terrible hopping and jumping form, he really is a bad bunny."
Why Is 'KPop Demon Hunters' So Popular? Netflix’s Viral Hit Explained
Since its August 16, 2025, release, the film has become Netflix’s most-watched movie ever.
Nessa Diab and Colin Kaepernick Are Romantic and Business Partners, but Are They Married?
The ultra-private power couple welcomed a child together in 2022.
Levi's Stirs up Controversy for Using a Pink Triangle Symbol in Its Pride Collection
The pink triangle symbol has dark roots among the LGBTQ+ community.
Black Dandyism Is a Testament to Black Joy and Resistance Through Fashion
Black dandyism was at the forefront for the 2025 Met Gala theme.
Kehlani’s Religion Was the Subject of Her and Her Baby Daddy’s Custody Battles
Kehlani has described herself as a "very religious person, and not Christian.”
What Happened to Lil Uzi Vert? How Kanye West Got Involved in Their Health Scare
Lil Uzi Vert was hospitalized in New York City in April 2025.
Kenya Moore Was Asked to Hand Over Her ‘RHOA’ Peach Early — Inside Her Unexpected Firing
"I want to thank all of my friends who showed up for me and who support me on a regular basis who love me down."
Anitta’s Net Worth Is Impressive, Though It Has Apparently Been Misreported
Anitta achieved mainstream success after over a decade of performing hits in Brazil like "Meiga e Abusada."
What Does “Gay Baby Jail” Mean? Brittney Griner’s Note Was an Unfortunate Misunderstanding
Brittney Griner, an openly gay WNBA player, received the note in a hotel room after being released from prison in 2023.
Telemundo Kansas Reporter Adan Manzano Died at Age 27 — What Was His Cause of Death?
Adan Manzano's general manager said he would be "cooperating with law enforcement as they investigate this tragic event."
LeVar Burton Has Built a Solid Net Worth Through His Many Memorable TV Roles
The actor is best known for his works on 'Reading Rainbow,' 'Roots,' and 'Star Trek: The Next Generation.'
Spanish Cinema Actor Marisa Paredes Died at Age 78 — Her Cause of Death Revealed
The actor was best known for being Pedro Almodóvar's longtime muse.
Daddy Yankee Announces His Split From Wife Mireddys After 30 Years of Marriage
"I appreciate the time we shared, full of blessings... with a beautiful family that will continue to be our priority."
Lauren Sánchez Was in Her Bag Before Her Engagement to Jeff Bezos — Inside Her Net Worth
The former 'Extra' host became engaged to the Amazon CEO in March 2023.
Reggaeton Duo Zion y Lennox Announce Split After 20 Years Together
"We consider it necessary to make this decision to protect the integrity of its brand."
K-pop Singer Jessi Was Questioned By Police Amid Assault Investigation — What Happened?
"I regret it thousands and tens of thousands of times," she wrote.
Colombian Acccordionist Egidio Cuadrado Has Died at Age 71 — Details on His Cause of Death
Egidio is known for his songs with his longtime musical partner, Carlos Vives.
'The Anonymous's' Bismah Ahmed Shares Who She Knew "Wanted Me out" Before Her Exit (EXCLUSIVE)
"Sometimes withholding information is the biggest power move you can make."
Bad Bunny Fans Worried After Puerto Rican Rapper Spotted Hanging out With Diddy
A a video of Bad Bunny hanging out with Diddy is going viral on social media.
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrates the Rich Cultures of Hispanic People Worldwide
Sept. 15 is a significant day for many Hispanic nations.
20 Instagram Captions to Show Your Hispanic Heritage Month Pride
"The Latina in me is an ember that blazes forever." —Sonya Sotomayor
Muni Long Reveals Her Nine-Year Marriage to Her Longtime Sweetheart 'Just Didn't Work Out'
'Hrs & Hrs' singer Muni Long and her longtime sweetheart were married for almost a decade before splitting.
Sound Off: Trying to Profit off of Trans Creators Isn’t “Very Demure, Very Mindful”
Jools and many other trans and LGBTQ+ influencers are often the last to profit from their work.
Jenna Ortega Gets Emotional After a Journalist Tells Her She's "Latina Enough"
The 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' star is of Mexican and Puerto Rican descent.
Where Is Michelle Phan Now? The OG Beauty Guru's Spiritual Beliefs Nearly Got Her Canceled
Many makeup girlies today can thank Michelle and her beauty peers for their careers.
"We Are Warriors": Flavia Saraiva Helps Team Brazil Make Olympics History Despite Injury
The Brazilian gymnast helped Team Brazil win its first Olympic medal for women's gymnastics.
Olympic Shooter Yusuf Dikeç Has Gone Viral: "Did Turkey Send a Hitman to the Olympics?"
"He would've lit a cigarette if he could."
Stephen Nedoroscik Is U.S. Gymnastics' Pommel Horse King — and an Internet Sensation
"Stephen Nedoroscik is representation for people who wear glasses but take them off to focus better when doing something important."
U.S. National Soccer Star Trinity Rodman's Last Name Is No Coincidence
Athleticism is in her blood.
Minnesota Vikings Cornerback Khyree Jackson Was Only 24 When He Tragically Died — What Happened?
"In our short time together, it was evident Khyree was going to develop into a tremendous professional football player," said the Vikings head coach.
'P-Valley' Star Nicco Annan Shows His Range as the Host of 'Down in the Valley'
Nicco won an NAACP Image Award for his role as the 'P-Valley' fan-favorite, Uncle Clifford.
What to Know About 'The Mole' Host Ari Shapiro, Including His 'Traitors' Connection
The hilarious host said his 'Traitors' BFF advised him to "wear lots of kilts and tartan" on 'The Mole.'
After Revealing His Cancer Diagnosis on 'Deadliest Catch,' Wild Bill Gives Fans an Update
Wild Bill said he hopes he's been "convincing some people to get tested" since sharing his prostate cancer diagnosis.
Catch up With Where the 'Braxton Family Values' Cast Is Now Ahead of the WeTV Reboot
'Braxton Family Values' aired in 2011 and followed the Braxton sisters for seven seasons.
A Howard University Student Stirs Controversy After "Denouncing" Her Affiliation With a "Divine Nine" Sorority
Zora Sanders denounced her D9 Howard University sorority. People are split on her decision as some call sororities cults.
Alliya Tells Douglas “Goodbye” on ‘90 Day Fiancé: Love in Paradise’ (EXCLUSIVE CLIP)
Shawn fully supports Alliya taking another step in her transition in the '90 Day Fiancé: Love in Paradise' exclusive clip.
Inside Jake Borelli’s Net Worth as He Says Goodbye to His ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Character
Jake Borelli left ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ after playing Dr. Levi Schmitt for seven seasons. Here’s what we know about his net worth.
Tiktok's Fave RuGirl Plastique Tiara on Vietnamese Representation: "It Validates Everything That You Are" (EXCLUSIVE)
"It completely changed my life. I became, I guess, the RuGirl with the [largest] social media following," Plastique said of her TikTok fame.
Matt Barnes Admits He Was Starstruck by MIL Beverly Johnson aka "Ms. Trinidad" (EXCLUSIVE)
Matt’s mother-in-law and Anansa Sims’ mother, Beverly Johnson, played a messy but sultry teacher on ‘Martin.’
Sound Off: Luke James Is an Example of Selective “Separating the Art From the Artist”
Luke James doesn’t receive the same grace and praise for his work as convicted sexual assaulters R. Kelly and Bill Cosby.
Candiace Dillard Bassett of ‘RHOP’ Has Issues With ‘SH: MV’ Star Amir Lancaster’s GF
The Bravo crossover beef is something few fans expected.
Why Did 'Rent' Leave Broadway? The Iconic Show's Producer Hoped for More Revivals
'Rent's' reimagined performance by Deaf Broadway came 16 years after gave its final curtain call on Broadway in 2008.
Who Is Jerrod Carmichael Dating? Apparently, It's Complicated
Jerrod Carmichael discussed his dating life and other personal tea on his HBO show, 'Jerrod Carmichael: Reality Show'
'RuPaul’s Drag Race' Alum Shangela Has Faced Multiple Accusations of Sexual Assault
Shangela’s former assistant accused her of “sexual assault, gender violence, and false imprisonment” in May 2023.