Christopher Smith

1 day ago | theurbandaily.com | Christopher Smith

It’s nearly six months into the second term of President Donald Trump, and with that comes a growing number of instances where people have been questioning his mental acuity. One of them, former Republican rep. Joe Walsh, is declaring that there is a cover-up of his mental decline by the White House.

2 days ago | 92q.com | Christopher Smith

Actor Jussie Smollett will be walking down the aisle soon. The former Empire star shared the news of his engagement to actor Jabari Redd in an Instagram post last Friday (June 20). The post’s caption read, “I’ll be spending my birthday with my Fiancé… He said YES,” with a ring emoji. The post was a carousel of photos from the moment, beginning with a picture of Smollett kneeling by a restaurant and presenting a ring to Redd.

2 days ago | zhiphopcleveland.com | Christopher Smith

On Tuesday (June 24), New York Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani pulled off a startling upset by seizing a commanding lead over former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to gain the nomination to be the Democratic Party candidate for mayor of New York City. Mamdani holds a lead over Cuomo at 44% to 36% of the vote, guaranteeing his victory by the end of the ranked choice process on July 1. Cuomo conceded later on during the evening during his rally, saying that he called Mamdani to congratulate him.

3 days ago | theboxhouston.com | Christopher Smith

On Tuesday (June 24), the premier cognac brand Rémy Martin announced that it will expand their V.S.O.P. This Is My City Microgrant Initiative nationwide after experiencing a great amount of success with their regional launches.

3 days ago | theboxhouston.com | Christopher Smith

Last Friday (June 20), U.S. District Judge Michael Fabiarz ordered that Mahmoud Khalil, a U.S. citizen and Columbia University graduate student, was to be released from a detention center in Louisiana. When released, Khalil met with reporters and was asked if he had a message for President Donald Trump. “Trump and his administration, they chose the wrong person for this.