A Thread of our Famous Memes

18 years ago today, the world lost legendary comedian and actor Bernie Mac, whose one-of-a-kind humor and unforgettable presence continue to live on. 🕊️ Rest in peace, Bernie Mac. 1957–2008 💔

At just 27 years old, Kylian Mbappé has made World Cup history. His two goals against England take him to 22, surpassing Lionel Messi to become the tournament’s all-time leading scorer.

England have been knocked out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after losing 2–1 to Argentina in the semi-final. The Three Lions took the lead through Anthony Gordon, but Argentina completed a late comeback to reach the final against Spain.

Argentina have turned the game around, taking a 2–1 lead against England in the World Cup semi-final after Lautaro Martínez found the net in stoppage time.

Argentina have equalised against England in the World Cup semi-final, bringing the score to 1–1.

England has defeated Norway 2–1 after extra time to advance to the FIFA World Cup semifinals. Andreas Schjelderup opened the scoring for Norway before Jude Bellingham scored twice to secure England’s place in the last four.

Following the verdict, some social media users called for the complainant’s identity to be revealed. However, under the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1992, complainants in sexual offence cases are granted lifelong anonymity, regardless of the outcome of the trial.

British Top Boy actor Michael Ward has been found not guilty of all rape and sexual assault charges. Ward had been accused of raping and sexually assaulting a woman in a vehicle after they met at a nightclub in Stratford. He broke down in tears in court after the jury returned not guilty verdicts on all counts.

In 2016, President Barack Obama announced plans to put abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the U.S. $20 bill, making her the first Black American to appear on the front of U.S. paper currency. Now, 10 years later, the Trump administration has confirmed it is no longer moving forward with the plan.

UPDATE: According to WLOX, a body was found on Horn Island on the morning of Monday, July 6, during the search for 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells. However, officials have not confirmed the identity of the deceased

It’s crazy how the moments that once felt impossible eventually become memories. You survived them….and you’ll survive this too.

In 1996, Michael Jackson produced and presented Sisterella, a predominantly Black musical inspired by Cinderella. The production received 12 NAACP Theatre Award nominations and won 8 awards, including Best Musical.

A growing number of Instagram users say they are being wrongly suspended for “account integrity” violations, with some losing years of work, audiences and businesses overnight. Users say there is no effective support system in place to properly handle appeals, leaving many without answers or access to their accounts for weeks or even months.

His FATHER, the lack of support and people not understanding VITILIGO, his SELF-ESTEEM, and the PRESSURE of wanting to “be perfect” for everyone, including himself, ruined this ICON’s condifence….because Michael Jackson was FINE FINE!

‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ has officially ended after 11 years following its cancellation by CBS. While the network says the decision was financial due to declining late night TV revenue, the move came shortly after Colbert criticized CBS parent company Paramount over a reported $16 million settlement involving Donald Trump, leading many online to question the timing.

Quinta Brunson is reportedly developing a new Betty Boop feature film and is expected to star as Betty Boop in the project.

“MICHAEL” has reportedly surpassed $700 million at the global box office, making it the second highest-grossing music biopic ever behind Bohemian Rhapsody, which earned over $900 million worldwide.

King Charles III announced that the UK government plans to introduce a ban on LGBTQIA+ conversion therapy, describing abusive conversion practices as harmful.