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DEA Agrees To Finally Reschedule Marijuana Under Federal Law

By Sourcestaff / May 2, 2024

This is a big deal. Just a couple weeks after 4/20, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has reportedly agreed...

[WATCH] Donald Trump Held in Contempt of Court For Violating Gag Order

By Courtneyb / May 1, 2024

Former President Donald Trump's legal woes have taken a turn as he faces consequences for violating a gag order imposed...

Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Sentenced to Death After Creating Protest Music

By Shawn Grant / April 30, 2024

A rapper is now facing death after speaking out against his government in his raps. According to Deadline, attorneys for...

Trump Found in Contempt of Court for Violating Gag Order, Issued Fines

By Shawn Grant / April 30, 2024

Donald Trump is held in contempt of court for violating a gag order. His current penalty is fines, but the...

Addressing Safety Concerns in California Fresno’s Construction Boom

By Shawn Grant / April 30, 2024

Fresno, California is buzzing with a construction boom that's transforming the cityscape. New buildings and infrastructure projects are popping up,...

The Weeknd Donates 18 Million Loaves of Bread to Families in Gaza

By Shawn Grant / April 30, 2024

Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye, United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Goodwill Ambassador and multi-platinum recording artist, is extending his support...

Harvey Weinstein Hospitalized After Sex Crime Conviction Overturned

By Shawn Grant / April 29, 2024

After one of his convictions was ovetturned, Harvey Weinstein was hospitalized for tests. Wensteinw as placed in Bellevue Hospital in...

Woman Charged With Assaulting Burger King Employee After She Receiving Burger With Tomatoes

Symone Daniels

March 15, 2019

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Things turned ugly in a Burger King in Michigan after a woman received a hamburger with tomatoes on it. WXYZ reports, on January 27 Porsha Tyler stormed into Burger King demanding her money back because she ... Read Article

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Beto O’Rourke Announces 2020 Presidential Campaign

Shawn Grant

March 14, 2019

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The field to represent the Democratic Party for the President of the United States just got a little bit more crowded. Former Texas Congressman Beto O'Rourke has announced his candidacy. Politics insiders ha... Read Article

Man Arrested After Bringing AK-47 to Son’s Middle School

Symone Daniels

March 13, 2019

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What would you do if your child called you crying because his teacher slammed him? Well, Christopher Freeman, a 27-year-old father in Flordia has been arrested for allegedly bringing a loaded AK-47 to his Be... Read Article

Woman Attacked By Jaguar Wants The Zoo To Make Some Changes

Symone Daniels

March 12, 2019

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A woman who was attacked by a jaguar after she apporached it for a selfie wants the zoo to make changes to its fences to prevent other attacks.

Pay to Play: Hollywood A-listers Named in Elite College Cheating Scandal

Zoe Zorka

March 12, 2019

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Two of the major Hollywood A-listers among those charged with bribing their children's way into elite universities include actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin as well as at least 30 other wealthy executives.

Wendy Williams & The Hunter Foundation Launches National Hotline to Help Substance Abuse

Shawn Grant

March 11, 2019

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TV Host Wendy Williams Hunter, along with The Hunter Foundation. has entered in a partnership with T.R.U.S.T. to launch a national hotline for those who are suffering from drug or substance abuse. The line is a... Read Article

Former Girls Held Captive by Boko Haram Thriving in PA

Zoe Zorka

March 11, 2019

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During this Women's History Month, women around the world have cause to celebrate- more women are holding political, economic, and social power than ever before and many governments around the world are working... Read Article

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Roc Nation Gets Charges Dropped Against 6th Grader Who Refused to Stand for ‘The Pledge of Allegiance’

Symone Daniels

March 7, 2019

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After helping Meek Mill with his legal fees and hiring an attorney to assist 21 Savage’s ICE case, Jay-Z and Roc Nation are continuing to assist those who have been wrongfully targeted. Now they have gotten all... Read Article

GMA Host Robin Roberts Opens Up About Her Sit Down With Jussie Smollett

Symone Daniels

March 6, 2019

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Good Morning America host Robin Roberts is opening up about her sit down controversial interview with Jussie Smollett regarding his alleged hate crime attack. Roberts admitted to not being sure if she wanted... Read Article

Inside the 2019 NBA 2K League Draft at Barclays Center in NYC

Keenan Higgins

March 6, 2019

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One thing you have to understand about the NBA 2K League — the official competitive gaming affiliation spearheaded by Take-Two Interactive and the NBA itself — is that it's way more than just a game; it's an ac... Read Article

[WATCH] R.Kelly Says Parents Handed Girls Over To Him

Courtneyb

March 6, 2019

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In a shocking twist, Part 1 of Gayle King's CBS In The Morning interview with singer R. Kelly. He states that the two girls he's accused of brainwashing and holding in his alleged sex cult... were handed over ... Read Article

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What’s Beef? In-N-Out Is Suing PUMA Over Burger Joint-Inspired Sneakers

Keenan Higgins

March 5, 2019

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Beef is usually associated with a never-ending cycle in Hip-Hop that involves rappers feuding about, well, nothing that's ever really worth fighting over to begin with. However, it looks like popular Cali-based... Read Article

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Jaden Smith Teams Up With Local Church to Bring Clean Water to Flint

Symone Daniels

March 5, 2019

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Jaden Smith is doing his part to help bring clean water to Flint Michigan. The rapper and co-founder of Just Water have partnered with the First Trinity Missionary Baptist Chruch and other local organizations s... Read Article

U.S. Marshalls to Seize The Game’s Assets for Court Judgement

Rashad Grove

March 4, 2019

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After years of litigation in trying to get Compton’s own The Game to make good on the judgment that was set against him, the state of California has now utilized the federal resources of the U.S. Marshalls to p... Read Article

Victoria’s Secret Closing More Than 50 Stores Following Comment Scandal

Courtneyb

March 1, 2019

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The popular lingerie store known for helping to usher many girls into womanhood is closing 53 of its 1,143 Victoria’s Secret and PINK stores. Source say the rise of other fashion giants such as Savage X Fenty, ... Read Article

Man Who Purchased 120 Boxes of Girl Scouts Cookies Arrested

Symone Daniels

February 28, 2019

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Do you remember the guy who went viral for purchasing 120 boxes of Girl Scout cookies so the troops could escape the cold weather? Well, it looks like the same man has been arrested on drug charges. Accordi... Read Article

Steve Francis Beats 2017 Hit & Run Case

Symone Daniels

February 27, 2019

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Former Houston Rockets player Steve Francis has beaten his 2017 hit and run case. According to the complaint obtained by Bossip, alleged victim Alfred Cerino said Francis rear-ended him in early December 201... Read Article

San Francisco Announces the City Will Overturn Thousands of Marijuana Convictions

Zoe Zorka

February 27, 2019

News

As California enters its second full year of marijuana legalization, legal weed enterprises, farms, and dispensaries are booming. The state of California itself made brought in around $74.2 million in marijuana... Read Article

Former Intern is Set to Speak on R. Kelly's Alleged Sexual Misconduct for the First Time

Woman Who Bailed Out R. Kelly Owns Daycare Center and Restaurants in Chicago

Shawn Grant

February 27, 2019

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R. Kelly is a free man after receiving help from Valencia Love, a resident of neighboring Chicago suburb, Romeoville. Largely unknown to the general public, Ms. Love was detailed as a “friend” in documents that... Read Article

Chicago Mayor Results: Low Record Turnout, Run-Off, First Black Woman to be Elected

Shawn Grant

February 27, 2019

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For the first time in history, Chicago will have a Black woman as Mayor. February 26’s election was stacked with 14 candidates looking to replace current mayor Rahm Emmanuel when his term ends. The 14 candidat... Read Article