Bluesky Needs to Apologize for Allowing N-Word in User Handles
The social-network upstart didn't plan for abuse of users' handles
Omar L. Gallaga
Plot Twist: Student-Loan Forgiveness Isn't Dead After All, Thanks to Biden
804,000 borrowers could have their debt erased soon—even after Congress and the Supreme Court blocked debt-relief efforts
You'll Soon Be Able to Buy the Pill For Your Lady, No Prescription Needed
The FDA has approved the first-ever over-the-counter birth-control pill right when we need it most. Here's when it'll be available.
Please Don't Be Like Aretha Franklin and Leave Your Estate Plan Beneath a Couch Cushion
Here's what you need to know about preparing your will
Alabama Senator Won't Admit White Nationalists Are Racist Even Though They're, Uhh, White Nationalists
Tommy Tuberville refuses to acknowledge what everybody else already knows
The 7 Most Useless Amazon Prime Day Products You'll Buy and Never Use, Ranked
But it was such a good deal!
More People May Get Access to the First Alzheimer's Drug—Without Paying $26,500
Twenty-one percent of Black Americans age 70 and older are living with Alzheimer's. The drug Leqembi can help.
What You Should Know Before Signing Up for Meta's New Twitter-Killer, Threads
A word to the wise: Proceed with caution
Republicans Aren't Done Blocking Black Students From Getting College Educations
Not satisfied with killing student-loan relief and DEI programs, the GOP is now targeting minority scholarships
NYC Has Outlawed Racist and Sexist AI-Based Hiring
A new law requires companies to prove their software isn't biased in hiring new employees
Black Twitter Is Quickly Finding a New Home
The Black Twitter bird has flown the coop—and is making it way to an app founded by ex-Twtter employees
The Supreme Court Is Determined to Push the U.S. Further Toward Bleak Hellscape
The conservative-leaning court was busy this week making things worse for people of color and minorities
Bun B’s Appreciation for Mexican-American Fans Is No Slight to His Black Audience
A throwback interview with one-half of UGK gets attention for crossing racial lines
How the End of Affirmative Action in College Admissions Will Affect Black Students
It wasn't unexpected, but the Supreme Court's bombshell ruling effectively ends race-based admissions in U.S. universities
7 More Appetizing Names for Cell-Cultivated Chicken, Ranked
Would you eat "lab-grown chicken"?
Racist Trolls Swayed Idris Elba From Wanting to Play James Bond
'The Wire' and 'Luther' actor speaks on why he's no longer pursuing the role of 007
Don Lemon Finally Shared the Real Reason He Believes He Was Fired From CNN
The former anchor also spoke on how he's approaching his next move
Black Americans Are Leaving Northern and Western Cities in Droves
Census data reveals where Black residents are relocating
A Doomed Watercraft Full of Billionaires Brought Out the Worst in Us
The Titan submersible story, which ended in tragedy, moved so fast we barely had time to wring all the schadenfreude out of it
Who Could've Guessed Putting Sharks in a Tub With Children Was Dangerous?
Ironic Baby Shark toys are recalled after injuring kids
5 Cage Match Opponents We Actually Want to See Elon Musk Fight, Ranked
No one really wants to watch this man square up with The Zuck. Allow us to play fight promoter...
#WhitePeopleFood Is the Hilarious Viral Trend Skewering Bland Cuisine
Chinese internet users are mocking cold, spiceless food on social media and we're not mad about it
Jonathan Majors' Legal Team Has Finally Delivered Those Receipts
The Marvel star is being aggressively defended in court over a potentially career-derailing altercation from March
What If White Supremacists Just Need to Chill and Take Some Molly?
An MDMA experiment’s unexpected result is making us rethink the way racist brains are wired
No, Heavy Drinkers Can't Hold Their Liquor Any Better Than the Rest of Us
Don't let the wino in your crew fool you
6 People Who Should Succeed Pat Sajak on 'Wheel of Fortune,' Ranked
Yeah, I'd like to solve the puzzle
State By State, the Battle Over Banning Books in Schools Continues
Illinois moved to protect books from bans while Texas outlawed 'sexually explicit' material in libraries
The Infuriating Way America’s Credit System Is Stacked Against You
Not only is it an uphill battle to repair low credit scores, but credit-repair agencies are often squeezed out by scammers and institutional racism
Marlon Wayans' Recent Airport Experience Turned Into a Scary Movie
Don't be a menace to Marlon Wayans while checking baggage in the airport
How to Survive Canada's Big Smokeout
Our northern neighbor's wildfires are causing massive air-pollution problems in huge chunks of the U.S. What to do, eh?