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Over the weekend, two 18-year-olds were arrested after U.S. Border Patrol agents discovered nearly $2 million worth of drugs inside their pickup truck. The drug bust took place on Saturday when U.S. Border Patrol agents patrolling the desert near the Nogales/Mariposa Port of Entry spotted multiple individuals emerge from the …

Netflix has secured the rights to The Ghost in the Machine, Tanya Smith’s new memoir, that is to be adapted into a feature film produced by Issa Rae. As originally reported by Deadline “The memoir tells Smith’s unbelievable story— of how a middle-class black girl from the North Side of Minneapolis would, …

After the huge success of Hustlers, STXFilms teamed up with two of the biggest rising stars in Hollywood, Saturday Night Live’s Pete Davidson and Straight Outta Compton‘s O’Shea Jackson Jr. for a movie titled American Sole. According to Deadline, the movie is set in the world of after-market sneakers, one …

While August Alsina made headlines for his “entanglement” with actress Jada Pinkett-Smith, there is much more to the singer than messy drama, including being a parent to three young girls. The singer selflessly stepped up to the plate in 2018 to raise his three nieces after the death of his …

Since the Coronavirus has affected many of our plans, we have been quarantined at home but many have still been taking their chances and hitting the beach or the pool. Although the virus has ruined many of our vacay plans, you can still practice social distancing and rock some of …

Straight Outta Compton star Jason Mitchell is taking his talents back to the big screen, following his controversial dismissal from Showtime’s The Chi. According to TMZ, the actor, who rose to fame after his portrayal of Eazy-E in the NWA biopic, has landed a lead role in yet another biopic. …

Body camera footage has been released showing three Phoenix police officers pinning a man who later died, to asphalt that was 100-degrees. According to NBC News, a call to 911 reported that a man, who has since been identified as Ramon Lopez, 28, was “acting kind of funny,” claiming he …

Written by @kristenshylin_ Omarion’s company Omarion Worldwide is suing Zeus Network and its founder Lemuel Plummer for $200,000 over breach of contract, fraud, and several other allegations. Launched in 2018, Zeus is a relatively new subscription-based video streaming service known for the debut of Blac Chyna’s reality show “The Real …

Insecure creator and actress Issa Rae recently sat down with the Hollywood Reporter, where she opened about her views on being a black creator, incorporating social injustice into Insecure and what she is looking to accomplish throughout her career. When asked why she never dedicated an entire episode to the Black …

Written by @kristenshylin_ According to The New York Times, Facebook announced on Wednesday that it removed 790 QAnon groups from its site. The social network also said that it restricted an additional 1,950 groups, 440 pages, and more than 10,000 Instagram accounts linked to pro-Trump conspiracy theory QAnon. As stated …

Amazon says that it is working to remove shirts that refer to U.S. Sen. And Democratic vice-president nominee Kamala Harris as a “hoe.” In a statement to Newsweek, Amazon said that it is removing “Joe and the Hoe” T-shirts from its site after facing backlash from customers. The shirts were …

Residents affected by the Flint, Michigan water crisis, will finally get the long-overdue settlement they deserve. According to two people with knowledge on the matter, a $600 million settlement is set to be announced this week, the New York Times reports. Residents of Flint were left ill and had to …

Earlier this week, lawyers for Raptors President Masai Ujiri responded to a lawsuit filed by Alameda County Sheriff’s Deputy Alan Strickland over an altercation at the 2019 NBA Finals. On June 13, 2019, after the NBA Finals, Ujiri was violently confronted by Strickland for trying to enter a restricted area. …

According to the LA Times, 17-year-old Shane Thomas, an All-City soccer player at Palisades High, died this past Saturday at a park in Chino, California, while training with his club team for the upcoming season. Jimmy Nordberg, executive director of FC Golden State, said in an email, “We are truly …

Three Trans Women of color were harassed, attacked, and robbed by a group of men in Los Angeles. The incident, which was filmed, took place in Hollywood. The three trans women involved were Eden The Doll, Jaslene Whiterose, and Joslyn Flawless, who took to social media to open about the …