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Back-to-School Beauty: 15 Items You Need In Your Beauty Bag

As the summer days begin to dwindle, it’s time to prepare for the fall days ahead, and that begins with heading back to school. Whether…

New Music The Week: Megan Thee Stallion, Ari Lennox, Tobe Nwigwe And More

Happy Friday, folks. As always, the good folks here at ESSENCE are back again to provide you the most comprehensive list of new music around….

Committed to Global Health, and Each Other

Dr. Courtney Pedersen and Eddie Bearnot, who both work to promote health in others, overcame a medical crisis of their own.

Was This a Meet-Cute or Meet Creep?

While I was living in the basement of my university’s library, he watched me sleep. Then he left a note in my shoe.

Black Women In Sports Honors Swin Cash

As a two-time national champion with the Uconn Huskies, a successful 15-year career run in the WNBA, a front office position with the New OrleansPelicans…

M.I.A. Takes Aim at Fame, and 7 More New Songs

Hear tracks by Nicki Minaj, Gayle, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and others.

Wisconsin GOP fires election investigator who pushed false fraud claims

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R) dismissed attorney Michael Gableman a week after Gableman joined Donald Trump in endorsing the speaker’s primary opponent.

SWV’s ‘Release Some Tension’ Became An Underrated Classic During The Golden Age Of R&B

On August 11, 1997, Cheryl “Coko” Gamble, Tamara “Taj” Johnson and Leanne “Lelee” Lyons – collectively known as SWV – unveiled Release Some Tension. Nowadays,…

Families of Israelis Killed at Munich Olympics Plan Anniversary Boycott

The families of the athletes killed by the Black September terrorist group say that the compensation they have been offered is inadequate and will stay…

Capitol rioter claimed he was elsewhere on Jan. 6, handing out Bibles

The problem for Bryan Betancur: As a convicted burglar on probation, he was wearing a GPS monitor at the Jan. 6 insurrection.