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Wendy Williams’ Ex Demands Cut from Lifetime Documentary

By Courtneyb / April 23, 2024

Former daytime talk show host Wendy Williams' ex-husband, Kevin Hunter, made headlines on Friday as he arrived in court for...

Happy 4/20 Day – Here’s Where Cannabis Has Been Made Legal in Some Capacity Across America

By Sourcestaff / April 20, 2024

Happy 4/20 Day. To commemorate cannabis culture, it’s important to understand the strides that the agricultural business has made. Marijuana...

Wendy Williams’ Ex-Husband Sued for Overpaid Alimony as Guardian Demands Repayment

By Courtneyb / April 17, 2024

Former daytime talk show queen Wendy Williams finds herself entangled in legal drama once again, this time with her ex-husband,...

Wiz Khalifa is the Advocate That Medical Cannabis Needs

By Shawn Grant / April 16, 2024

Wiz Khalifa isn’t the first hip-hop icon to show love for weed through his music. But for the medical cannabis...

Hip Hop Veteran Ja Rule and Pencils of Promise Break Ground for School In Ghana

By Courtneyb / April 12, 2024

Yesterday marked a significant milestone in the journey towards global education as Hip Hop icon Ja Rule, in partnership with...

[WATCH] Bobb’e J. Reveals Run-In with Tracy Morgan

By Courtneyb / April 11, 2024

Recently, comedian Bobb'e J. Thompson took to social media to share a humbling lesson he was taught from his early...

[WATCH] Kodak Black On Breaking His Pill Addiction: ‘I Never Been This Happy In My Life’

By Sha Be Allah / April 8, 2024

South Florida rap standout Kodak Black took to Instagram to talk about his road to recovery, telling his fans and...

California Announces Concerts and Other Indoor Venues to Reopen On April 15

Dylan Kemp

April 3, 2021

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Throughout the pandemic, California was known for its very restrictive COVID-19 guidelines, being one of the first states to shut down last March. Now, it seems things are looking up for the state, as indoor c... Read Article

[WATCH] Head Of CDC Fears New Surge In COVID-19 And Urges Americans To ‘Hold On’

Courtneyb

March 30, 2021

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Dr. Rochelle Walensky said that she feels “impending doom” about another surge of COVID-19 as the country averages more than 60,000 cases a day. Recent studies show hospitalizations have increased in 17 states... Read Article

[WATCH] Miami Janitor Quietly Makes 1000 Meals A Week Through Pandemic For Those In Need

Courtneyb

March 21, 2021

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60-year-old widow Doramise Moreau works past midnight in her tiny kitchen every Friday making fresh seasoning to marinate her meats and cooking authentic haitian food for people in need. Moreau told NBC6 So... Read Article

Jamie Foxx, SU2C, and Exact Sciences Join Forces for Colorectal Cancer Awareness PSA

Shawn Grant

March 19, 2021

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Jamie Foxx has joined Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and Exact Sciences for a new public service announcement to raise awareness about early detection and prevention and focuses on reaching underrepresented communi... Read Article

[WATCH] CDC Warns Spring Break May Cause Spike In COVID-19 Cases

Courtneyb

March 17, 2021

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Planning on traveling this spring after being inside for a year?Not so fast, the CDC warns easing restrictions too soon could be dangerous to the nation. Despite warnings not to travel, 1.3 million people flew... Read Article

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Deon Cole Talks the Importance of Colorectal Cancer Screenings in the Black Community

Shawn Grant

March 16, 2021

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For Deon Cole, the jokes stop at colorectal cancer. The comedian and black-ish star are partnering with Cottonelle and BLKHLTH to give a new meaning to downtherecare. March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month... Read Article

Autopsy Ordered For Woman Who Died Four Days After Second Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine

Sha Be Allah

March 11, 2021

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According to news affiliate KUTV in Salt Lake City, a Utah woman died just four days after being administered her second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and now there is an investigation being conducted about her... Read Article

[WATCH] Wendy Williams Tells Dr. Oz She Will Never Get COVID-19 Vaccine

Sha Be Allah

March 5, 2021

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With all of the fervor surrounding the recently released, single-dose Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, there is an overwhelming population of Americans who are still shunning the vaccine and talk show mav... Read Article

FDA Endorses Johnson And Johnson’s Single-Shot Vaccine

Sha Be Allah

February 24, 2021

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According to CNBC, the Food and Drug Administration has released a report yesterday that they endorsed Johnson & Johnson's single-shot COVID vaccine. FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advis... Read Article

[WATCH] Rapper John ‘Boonk Gang’ Gabbana Turns His Life Around & Gets Baptized

Courtneyb

February 16, 2021

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Rapper John 'Boonk Gang' Gabbana has had many ups and downs in the industry. The Instagram star turned rapper has a huge following with an IG account that earned him more than 4 million followers. He released... Read Article

[WATCH] Single Working Mom Of Five Homeless During Pandemic

Courtneyb

February 13, 2021

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The pandemic has turned the world upside down causing more damage than anyone was prepared for.COVID-19 has caused so much pain in the world with half a million deaths, lost wages, broken families and homeless... Read Article

[WATCH} Arrest Made In Vicious Harlem Liquor Store Attack

Courtneyb

February 4, 2021

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An arrest was made in a vicious attack against a woman who was brutally attacked outside a Harlem liquor store after she declined a man’s offer to pay for a bottle of wine. The NYPD said one of the suspects... Read Article

Fat Joe Shares That He’s ‘One Million Percent’ Taking The COVID-19 Vaccine

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February 3, 2021

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Fat Joe has been having a prosperous year despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that put a pause on production and live events. He has an Instagram live series, which is executive produced by his daughter, ... Read Article

First Batch of COVID-19 Vaccine Ships Under Armed Guards

More Americans Have Been Vaccinated Than Infected By COVID-19

Dylan Kemp

February 3, 2021

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In better news regarding the fight against COVID-19, a new report shows that there are now more Americans who have received the vaccine, than Americans who have been infected. According to the Bloomberg Va... Read Article

Protect Us: Harlem Mom Killed After Confronting Man Who Groped Her

Courtneyb

February 2, 2021

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A Harlem mom was fatally shot after she approached a man who had just groped her on the street . 29-year-old Shadina Smith, mother of one, was shot three times in the chest and killed near her apartmen... Read Article

[WATCH] Bronx Dad Caught Abusing Kids On Train Arrested ‘I Need Help’

Courtneyb

February 2, 2021

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The Bronx father seen in the viral video punching a child and grabbing the other by his hair at a Bronx subway station was arrested on Friday. The troubled mad said he's suffering and needs help. Detectives... Read Article

Minnesota Validates First U.S. Case of New COVID Strain From Brazil

Jiggy Jones

January 26, 2021

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On Monday (Jan. 25) the Minnesota Department of Health reported the first known U.S. case of a new COVID-19 virus. According to reports, this new strain appears to be more contagious than the one that already ... Read Article

[WATCH] What Happened To The Man With The Golden Voice?

Courtneyb

January 23, 2021

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Who remembers Ted Williams, the man with the golden voice? In January 2011, with few possessions other than a handwritten sign he held as cars drove by, Ted Williams stood in the cold at a busy intersection... Read Article

Supreme Court Approves First Federal Execution Of Female Inmate In Almost 70 Years

Sha Be Allah

January 13, 2021

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According to a confirmed report from The New York Post, the Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the execution of Lisa Montgomery, the killer who strangled Bobbie Jo Stinnett in Missouri in 2004 and removed her... Read Article

Dr. Dre Says He’s “Doing Great” Following Aneurysm Scare

Sha Be Allah

January 6, 2021

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Yesterday, the Hip Hop world held its breath as pioneering super-producer Dr. Dre suffered from a brain aneurysm and was rushed to ICU in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Doctors were able to stabilize Dre, who ha... Read Article