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Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Sex Crime Convictions in New York Overturned

By Shawn Grant / April 25, 2024

Convictions laid against Harvey Weinstein in the state of New York for rape and sexual assault have been overturned. Weinstein...

Cleveland’s Costly Consequence: $4.8 Million Payout to Family of Bystander Teen Killed in High-Speed Police Chase

By Melissa Sanchez / April 24, 2024

In a sad resolution to a tragic case, the city of Cleveland has agreed to pay $4.8 million to the...

Finding Closure: A Father’s Journey After Decades of Uncertainty

By Melissa Sanchez / April 24, 2024

For nearly two decades, a West Virginia father grappled with the agonizing uncertainty surrounding the disappearance of his young daughter...

Tragedy Strikes Michigan: Intoxicated Driver Claims Lives of Two Young Siblings at Birthday Party

By Melissa Sanchez / April 24, 2024

In a heart-wrenching turn of events, a child's birthday celebration in Michigan turned into a scene of unimaginable tragedy when...

Tesla Recalls New Cybertruck Due To Scary Accelerator Problem

By Sourcestaff / April 20, 2024

Tesla is about to have way fewer Cybertrucks on the road because they just ordered a massive recall of nearly...

More Than 50 Potential Jurors Dismissed on First Day of Historic Trump New York Criminal Trial

By Sourcestaff / April 16, 2024

The historic first criminal trial ever against a former President of the United States started with emphatic energy as dozens...

Duke University’s Decision to End Full Ride Scholarships for Black Students

By Melissa Sanchez / April 15, 2024

In a controversial move that has sparked widespread debate and criticism, Duke University recently announced its decision to end full-ride...

A Clip of ‘95 2Pac’s Gangsta Boogie To “Let’s Play House” Goes Viral

Bryson "Boom" Paul

October 16, 2021

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From classic movie scenes to powerful messages to iconic outbursts that have influenced some of the biggest names in today’s Hip Hop, moments from the life of legendary recording artist 2Pac go viral daily. ... Read Article

Wendy Williams Say You Must be Circumcised to Date Her

Wendy Williams Show Announces Return Without Host Due To Medical Reasons

Kim SoMajor

October 13, 2021

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The Wendy Williams Show will be returning Monday, but without its beloved host. Producers announced Tuesday Williams is still struggling with her health and will not be able to return to hosting duties nex... Read Article

Kim Kardashian is Supportive of the Church Kanye West Wants to Create

Kim Kardashian West Still Divorcing Kanye West, Awarded $60M Hidden Hills Estate

Kim SoMajor

October 13, 2021

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Kim Kardashian West is getting the Hidden Hills estate in her divorce with Kanye West. The Chicago native designed the estate and shared it with the former Keeping up with the Kardashians star, who is stil... Read Article

Billy Porter Reveals Sexual Abuse As A Child Was Confusing And Nurturing

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October 12, 2021

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In a new interview with People Magazine, actor Billy Porter has opened up about the sexual abuse he suffered as a child at the hands of his stepfather.The actor and singer, who holds an Emmy, Grammy, and Tony ... Read Article

[WATCH] Jelani Days’ Mom Clarifies Reports: Organs Were ‘Completely Liquified’

Courtneyb

October 12, 2021

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Carmen Bolden-Day has clarified 'missing organ' reports surrounding her deceased son Jelani Day. Nine days after Day's car was found, authorities discovered his body in the Illinois River. Reports suggeste... Read Article

Kodak Black Speaks Out Following Suicidal Tweet

Kim SoMajor

October 11, 2021

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Kodak Black is addressing his suicidal tweet. On Saturday, Kodak apologized for worrying fans, friends and family following his tweet. The Florida rapper then thanked his supporters for expressing their ... Read Article

ICYMI: Empire Actor Jussie Smollett Trial Date Set For November

Kim SoMajor

October 10, 2021

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Former Empire star, Jussie Smollett will stand trial. Actor Jussie Smollett will go to trial next month on charges accusing him of faking a hate crime in Chicago in 2019. A Cook County judge says jur... Read Article

ICYMI: Common Offers Music Production Program At Stateville Correctional Center

Kim SoMajor

October 10, 2021

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Stateville Correctional Center in Illinois is launching a new music production program for inmates with the help of Grammy Award winning rapper Common. Chicago native Common's non-profit organization Imagi... Read Article

Teachers Are Being Slapped From A Suspected New TikTok Challenge

Kim SoMajor

October 8, 2021

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A Louisiana high school student is under arrest after allegedly assaulting a disabled teacher as part of a suspected TikTok challenge. Covington Police responded to a call of a student physically ass... Read Article

Common Launches Music Production Program At Stateville Correctional Center

Kim SoMajor

October 8, 2021

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Baby Keem Announces The Melodic Blue U.S. Tour Dates

Kim SoMajor

October 8, 2021

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Baby Keem announces The Melodic Blue tour dates and will be hitting a city near you starting November 9. The announcement follows the release of Keem’s new album, The Melodic Blue, which debuted a... Read Article

A “Methodical Search” For Shooter After Reports of At Least Two Injured in HS Shooting Arlington, TX

Kim SoMajor

October 6, 2021

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Mayor Jim Ross says police told him they're searching for the shooter. The mayor of Arlington, Texas, confirmed at least two people have been injured in a shooting at an area high school. It ha... Read Article

VP Kamala Harris Featured In Upcoming NASA Kids Special

Kim SoMajor

October 6, 2021

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Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to get more kids interested in space exploration. The VP is featured in a YouTube Original kid's special this week called "Get Curious with Vice President Harris." ... Read Article

Former Empire Star Jussie Smollett Trial Date Set For November

Kim SoMajor

October 6, 2021

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Chadwick Boseman's Wife Files Probate to Control Actor's $1M Estate

Netflix Launches $5.4 Million Chadwick Boseman Scholarship at Howard University

Shawn Grant

October 5, 2021

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Chadwick Boseman will be honored by a new $5.4 million endowed scholarship created between Howard University and Netflix. According to Deadline, The Chadwick A. Boseman Memorial Scholarship will provide inc... Read Article

ICYMI: Olivia Rodrigo Opens Up About How Fame Impacts Her Head Space

Kim SoMajor

October 2, 2021

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Olivia Rodrigo is opening up about how fame impacts her head space. Speaking to Vogue Singapore, she says fame can be really hard on people's mental health, but she's grateful for the people aro... Read Article

SOURCE LATINO: Olivia Rodrigo Opens Up About How Fame Impacts Her Head Space

Kim SoMajor

September 29, 2021

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Travis Scott’s Cacti Seltzer Accused Of False Advertising

Kim SoMajor

September 29, 2021

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Travis Scott's Cacti spiked seltzer brand is being sued for allegedly lying about its ingredients. A Houston-based publication reported Tuesday that a class-action complaint has been filed Anhe... Read Article

FBI Launches Investigation on Police Who Allowed Dog to Attack Detained Black Man

Mira B

September 28, 2021

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Once again, officers in Missouri are under investigation following a viral video that depicted a black man detained by the police being repeatedly bitten by a police dog. The cringy video shows the police ... Read Article

Civil Lawsuit Against Bill Cosby Is Proceeding

Kim SoMajor

September 27, 2021

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According to reports, a motions hearing is scheduled for Thursday at the Santa Monica Courthouse in connection with Judy Huth's lawsuit against Bill Cosby. The Canyon Lake woman alleges Cosby sexually assaulte... Read Article