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On Monday (July 27), a court filing in the case against a former Olympian accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has apparently thrown the government’s prosecution into question, thanks to a witness’s testimony that there was already damage. The grand jury witness, who hasn’t been identified, testified that the pool had already been […]
Larry Jackson surprised the crowd at the Urban One Summit by calling Kanye West during Gamma’s panel discussion. Before making the call, the Gamma co-founder highlighted the momentum the label has built, shouting out artists like Loe Shimmy, Maleigh Zan, and Snoop Dogg for helping shape the company’s growing roster. Jackson also took a moment […]
By way of the family attorney, Christine Wells-Wonsley, the mother of Nolan Wells, filed for subpoenas for her son's social media data.
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Several news outlets are reporting that Wells, 18, had been "drinking heavily" prior to his death, according to witnesses, and for many of our Caucasian counterparts, that's all they needed to hear.
Tuskegee's new dress code policy is part of a larger policy that, to its credit, does have practical applications as well.
Skilla Baby is opening up about one of the toughest battles he’s faced, and it has nothing to do with music. The Detroit rapper recently sat down with Pretty Vee on The Outlet, where he got candid about his mental health journey. According to Skilla, the struggle he’s faced mentally has been even more difficult […]
21 Savage and his family are mourning the tragic loss of hiss 14-year-old nephew, Seven Shirley. The 14-year-old was reportedly pronounced dead after an apparent suicide. According to reports, the incident occurred shortly after Seven accidentally shot his sister, who survived her injuries following multiple surgeries to her neck and vocal cords. The heartbreaking tragedy […]
Marvel announces new Black Panther: David Jonsson cast as T'Challa's son, sparking mixed reactions from fans.
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is firing back at New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over his recent video, claiming that Mamdani was “formenting hate” in a recent interview before a meeting with President Donald Trump. Netanyahu appeared on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Features, hosted by Maria Baritromo on Sunday (July 26), decidedly attacking Mamdani […]
Three meteor showers light up the sky this week, with the Perseids offering the best viewing conditions.
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