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09/21/2026

Madeon Goes In-Your-Face in ‘Victory’ – A Distorted Electronic Mash with Rants in Heartbreak (Album Review)

It’s been a minute since the last album release “Good Faith” in late 2019, and when getting to the point of wondering where Madeon is, questioning “where is he hiding?” – the answer comes back in more ways than expected: It’s September 2025, and brings a literal greet out of nowhere with a “Hi!” to the public. It’s the new lead single’s name, and also calls out for a new introduction with the song and with the music video, where Madeon bares it all in the video’s description: “A whole new era!!...

It’s been a minute since the last album release “Good Faith” in late 2019, and when getting to the point of wondering where Madeon is, questioning “where is he hiding?” – the answer comes back in more ways than expected: It’s September 2025, and brings a literal greet out of nowhere wi...

09/21/2026

Madeon Goes In-Your-Face in ‘Victory’ – A Distorted Electronic Mash with Rants in Heartbreak (Album Review)

Photo credit: Madeon (Instagram)...

Photo credit: Madeon (Instagram)

07/03/2026

Trodelvy has received FDA approval as a first-line treatment for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive and hardest-to-treat form of the disease, which disproportionately affects Black women at more than double the rate of white women.

Trodelvy has received FDA approval as a first-line treatment for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive and hardest-to-treat form of the disease, which disproportionately affects Black women at more than double the rate of white women.

07/03/2026

Kiros defeated Rep. Diana DeGette in Colorado's Democratic primary on June 30, delivering one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 election cycle and extending a growing streak of democratic socialist victories in major American cities.

07/03/2026

A new report reveals the administration fast-tracked the reinstallation of a monument to Caesar Rodney — a Delaware plantation owner who enslaved nearly 200 people — at a cost government watchdogs say is both unusual and impossible to justify.

07/03/2026

The North Infirmary Command has been permanently shut down and its 223 medically vulnerable detainees moved to a newly built therapeutic unit at Bellevue Hospital, as the city works toward fully closing the notorious jail complex by August 2027.

The North Infirmary Command has been permanently shut down and its 223 medically vulnerable detainees moved to a newly built therapeutic unit at Bellevue Hospital, as the city works toward fully closing the notorious jail complex by August 2027.

07/03/2026

New caps on Parent PLUS and Grad PLUS loans buried inside the so-called "One, Big, Beautiful Bill" could trigger enrollment drops at historically Black colleges and universities before the fall semester even starts.

New caps on Parent PLUS and Grad PLUS loans buried inside the so-called "One, Big, Beautiful Bill" could trigger enrollment drops at historically Black colleges and universities before the fall semester even starts.

06/23/2026

The annual New Orleans celebration returns to the Caesars Superdome July 3 through July 5, bringing together some of the biggest names in Black music for one of the summer's most anticipated cultural events.

The annual New Orleans celebration returns to the Caesars Superdome July 3 through July 5, bringing together some of the biggest names in Black music for one of the summer's most anticipated cultural events.

06/23/2026

Rockstar Games confirmed the pre-order date alongside a first look at the final cover art for the open-world action game, which launches November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.

Rockstar Games confirmed the pre-order date alongside a first look at the final cover art for the open-world action game, which launches November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.

06/23/2026

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones says the city should not host an artist with a documented record of hate speech and antisemitic remarks at a taxpayer-supported venue, especially not on the nation's 250th birthday.