Ancient Burial Site Found in Brickell, City Still Letting Developers Build
Archaeologists have uncovered a 3,500-year-old Indigenous settlement and burial site at 444 Brickell Avenue, right on the edge of the Miami River. The site includes midden deposits, deep trash piles containing bones, tools, pottery, shark teeth, and human remains. It sits in one of Miami’s designa
Miami-Dade’s Section 8 Freeze Leaves Thousands in Limbo Amid Housing Crisis
Miami-Dade County is quietly facing a deepening housing emergency. In February 2025, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) ordered a full freeze on new tenant-based Section 8 housing vouchers, citing a $77 million shortfall in county funds. Although officials have since narrowed
From Skits to Screen, Yasmine Sahid Steps Into the Spotlight with Overcompensating
Yasmine Sahid has spent the last few years bringing dozens of characters to life across TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, but her newest role in Prime Video’s Overcompensating marks her first time stepping into a scripted TV series. Created by Benito Skinner, the show follows a closeted former footb
Cory Gunz is back in his Bag with gritty new single featuring Grafh
Cory Gunz is in go-mode. The platinum-selling Bronx MC just dropped his new single Bag featuring Queens heavyweight Grafh, and it’s a bar-for-bar clinic. Over a dark, cinematic beat by Black Saun and Qui3t, the two trade razor-sharp verses packed with survival code, loyalty talk, and raw street wi
Algee Smith taps into heartbreak and hedonism on new single “Magic City”
Actor Algee Smith is stepping out of the spotlight and into the studio. Known for his standout roles in Euphoria, The New Edition Story, The Hate U Give, and Judas and the Black Messiah, Smith is now turning the mic on his own emotional journey with the release of his new single, Magic City. A [&hel
Palestinian Writer Tariq Ra’ouf Inks Memoir Deal with Interlink Publishing
Palestinian American journalist and viral activist Tariq Ra’ouf has signed a memoir deal with Interlink Publishing, officially announced on June 2, 2025. The book, acquired by editor Hannah Moushabeck, will hit shelves in summer 2026. Known for their raw, unfiltered posts that regularly go viral a
Meek Mill Closes Out Roots Picnic With a Hometown Victory Lap and a Message
Meek Mill capped off Roots Picnic 2025 with a high-energy, emotional headline set in his hometown of Philadelphia, just days after dropping his new single “Survivor’s Guilt” featuring G Herbo. The crowd erupted as Meek ran through a medley of hits, blending fan favorites with fresh material in
Ari Abdul Announces New Single “Alive,” Dropping June 13th
Ari Abdul just gave fans something to look forward to: a new single titled “Alive” drops June 13. The announcement came via Instagram, where the rising dark-pop artist shared a series of moody close-ups with the caption: “june 13th ‘Alive’ new song, ari abdul, i want u to listen.” No ext