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Washington, D.C.  — The Trump administration is taking decisive action to ensure that federally funded housing programs serve American citizens and lawful residents first, directing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)  to strengthen enforcement against illegal immigrants receiving Section 8 and public housing assistance. The move is part of President Donald Trump ’s broader immigration enforcement agenda, which prioritizes border security, rule of law,

When you see Diane Lane  attached to a project, you expect emotional depth — and Anniversary  delivers exactly that. While it may not rank among her most iconic performances, it’s far from forgettable. I’m giving Anniversary  a 4.7 out of 5 stars  — and here’s why. 🎥 The Plot (Spoiler-Free) Anniversary  centers around love, reflection, and the emotional layers that build within long-term relationships. Instead of dramatic plot twists or shocking reveals, the film focuses on

WASHINGTON —  The Trump administration is highlighting a major achievement in its ongoing effort to secure the U.S. border and protect vulnerable children: thousands of unaccompanied migrant minors who were previously unaccounted for have now been located  by federal authorities. Homeland Security officials — including DHS Secretary Kristi Noem  — are touting results from stepped-up enforcement and tracking efforts that are part of President Donald Trump’s broad immigration s

Every February 14th, stores fill with roses, chocolate, and heart-shaped everything. Social media becomes a collage of love notes, engagement rings, date nights, and sweet tributes. But beyond the gifts and glitter, what is Valentine’s Day really about? 💌 The Meaning of Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day traces back to Saint Valentine , a priest believed to have secretly married couples when marriage was banned by the Roman emperor. Whether legend or fact, the message behind hi

Today, my heart feels heavy as I share the heartbreaking news that James Van Der Beek  has passed away at the age of 48  after a courageous battle with stage 3 colorectal cancer, surrounded by love and faith. For so many of us who grew up watching Dawson’s Creek , James wasn’t just a star — he was a friend we invited into our living rooms every week, a character who made us feel seen, hopeful, and understood. From his iconic role as Dawson Leery , the earnest teen filmmaker d

Horror movie fans, the start of 2026  is shaping up to be a terrifying treat! From slashers to supernatural chills, the next couple of months are packed with scary new releases that’ll keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you’re heading to the theater or planning a scary-movie night at home, here’s what’s coming soon. 🗓 February 2026 — Frights in Full Force 🎃 The Strangers – Chapter 3   (Feb 6) The final chapter of this masked-killer trilogy lands early in the month.

Santa Clara, CA — February 8, 2026 This year’s Super Bowl halftime entertainment became one of the most discussed cultural moments of the season, featuring two very different performances that reflected broader conversations in American entertainment and society. Bad Bunny Makes History on the Big Stage Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny  headlined the official Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show  at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California , delivering what many critics a

Federal Civil Rights Investigation Expands The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a federal civil rights investigation into the killing of Alex Pretti , the Minneapolis resident shot and killed by federal immigration agents on January 24. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed that the FBI will now lead the probe , with Homeland Security Investigations supporting the effort. Officials say the review will examine “everything that would shed light” on the incident an

1. Candyman Why watch: This film is a horror classic with deep racial and social themes. Set in Chicago, it explores urban legends, gentrification, and generational trauma. Tony Todd’s performance is unforgettable, and the film proved horror could be intelligent and terrifying  at the same time. 2. Tales from the Hood Why watch: This is one of the most important Black horror films ever made. Each story tackles real issues—police brutality, domestic violence, systemic racism—u

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. —  Beginning Friday, February 6, 2026 , the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) announced a significant change to driver’s license testing across the state: all driver’s license knowledge and skills exams will now be administered exclusively in English . This policy ends multilingual testing options and translation services statewide. Under the updated policy, knowledge and skills tests  — including written exams, road tests, and

Being a Black conservative in today’s political climate is exhausting in ways people refuse to acknowledge. I’ve been called a bigot , transphobic , a pedo supporter , and worse—simply because I am MAGA . Not because of something I’ve done. Not because of words I’ve said. But because of a label others decided automatically defines me. What’s even more disturbing is how often liberals feel comfortable bringing my race  into it. They assume my beliefs are invalid because I’m Bl

Im starting this blog for one reason—accountability.Not the kind that’s about perfection, but the kind that keeps you showing up even when it’s hard. This isn’t a “30 days to a new body” story. It’s a real  weight-loss journey with ups, downs, cravings, restarts, and growth. I’ve reached a point where I want more—more energy, more confidence, more consistency, and better health. I’m tired of feeling stuck in the same cycle of starting strong and burning out quietly. This time

On January 31, 2026 , the United States federal government entered a partial shutdown  after lawmakers in Congress failed to agree on a full funding plan by the midnight deadline. The impasse centered around a bitter dispute over how — and whether — to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) , particularly in light of recent calls from Democratic lawmakers for changes to immigration enforcement. Congress had been racing to complete the annual budget process, which requ

A serious jail break in northeastern Louisiana has sparked a large-scale law enforcement search after eight inmates escaped from a detention facility early Friday morning. The escape took place at the Riverbend Detention Center  in rural Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, with authorities discovering the inmates were missing during a routine check around 1:20 a.m.  local time. Officials say the group included individuals being held on violent charges , including murder and

Being a Black woman comes with assumptions.Being a woman in her late 30s comes with expectations.But being a Black, 38-year-old conservative woman ? That comes with judgment—often before I’ve even opened my mouth. I didn’t choose my political beliefs to be provocative. I didn’t wake up one day and decide to disappoint people. My values formed through life experience, faith, observation, and a deep belief in personal responsibility, freedom of thought, and accountability. Stil

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has released a previously undisclosed collection of materials tied to the high-profile criminal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein and his associates, according to multiple online sources. The release reportedly includes millions of documents , tens of thousands of images , and thousands of video files , making it one of the largest disclosures related to the case to date. What’s Included in the New Release According to promotional posts c

A Virginia nurse anesthetist has been fired after videos surfaced showing her encouraging healthcare workers to carry out violent acts against federal immigration agents. Melinda Cook , who was employed as a certified registered nurse anesthetist, went viral after posting a series of videos in which she urged others in the medical field to misuse syringes and drugs against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)  agents. In the videos, Cook specifically referenced succinylc

Iconic Canadian-born actress and comedian Catherine O’Hara  has died at the age of 71, her representatives confirmed on January 30, 2026 . O’Hara, beloved for her remarkable range, passed away after a brief illness at her home in Los Angeles, leaving behind a storied legacy in film, television and comedy. O’Hara’s career spanned decades and generations. She first gained recognition as a member of the influential comedy troupe Second City Television (SCTV) , where her sharp wi

Downers Grove, IL — January 29, 2026  — A 19-year-old suburban Chicago man has been charged in a brutal killing that left a pregnant mother dead and her home set on fire after what was supposed to be a routine Facebook Marketplace meetup. Authorities say Nedas Revuckas , 19, of Westmont, Illinois, is facing a slate of serious felony charges including first-degree murder, intentional homicide of an unborn child, armed robbery, aggravated arson, and animal cruelty  in connectio

Minneapolis was thrust once again into turmoil this past weekend after federal Border Patrol agents shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti , a local ICU nurse, during an immigration enforcement action on Saturday morning. According to federal officials, agents opened fire after they say Pretti approached them with a firearm and resisted efforts to disarm him during the operation. However, eyewitness videos circulating online and reviewed by multiple outlets tell a different