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Former 19 Kids and Counting star Josh Duggar was taken into custody on federal child pornography charges in Arkansas on Thursday. According to CNN, the reality star has been charged with one count of possession of child pornography and one count of receipt of child pornography. In a statement, the U.S. attorney’s office said Duggar …

After being shut down for some time now, the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) and other Smithsonian museums will reopen in May. The NMAAHC and other museums were shut down in 2020 due to the pandemic. The Smithsonian Institution released a statement announcing the reopening of …

Congressman Matt Gaetz has been exposed for having sex with a minor by his close friend and confidant Joel Greenberg. Greenberg’s confession letter, which was written towards the end of Donald Trump’s presidency, claims that he and Gaetz paid to have sex with a 17-year-old girl, as well as several …

Even with the pandemic forcing distance between them, the ladies of Destiny’s Child showed up via Zoom to support Kelly Rowland as she gave birth to her second son back in January. Rowland spoke with PEOPLE (The TV Show!), where she revealed that her January 21st labor was witnessed on …

Jessica Beauvais, 32, was arraigned on Tuesday in a New York court on vehicular manslaughter charges. Beauvais is accused of drinking and smoking marijuana before causing a fatal car accident along the Long Island Expressway that killed NYPD officer Anastasios Tsakos, a father of two. Authorities say the woman’s blood-alcohol …

On Thursday, Florida Republicans passed an election overhaul bill that will place voting restrictions in the critical battleground state. The bill is another way G.O.P state lawmakers seek to reduce voting access, the New York Times reported. Florida is now the first major swing state won by Donald Trump to …

Authorities discovered more than 90 people inside a Southwest Houston, Texas home on Friday and said that it’s a human smuggling case. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Houston police responded to the home located on Chessington Drive Thursday evening for a reported kidnapping. They secured a search warrant and returned …

Starting Tuesday, President Joe Biden will restrict travel from India as the country battles its deadly second wave of coronavirus infections. The restriction comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised the President to do so, NBC News reported. The travel ban will not impact American citizens, lawful …

President Biden urged Congress on Wednesday to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, highlighting one of his campaign’s main issues and a topic that has been at the forefront of national debate since last year. “We have all seen the knee of injustice on the neck of Black …

On the latest episode of “Respectfully Justin,”  Yung Miami, and JT of the City Girls open up about dating, relationships, plus they decode their lyrics, and more. At the start of the episode, Justin LaBoy gets right to it and asks the City Girls to define what a City Girl is …

Another Hillsong East Coast Pastor has stepped down from the megachurch because of a sex scandal. Thirty-two-year-old Darnell Barrett, the creative director of Hillsong’s Montclair, New Jersey, chapter, resigned earlier this week after allegedly sharing a selfie with a church volunteer and trying to pass it off as an error. …

Police have launched an investigation after several California residents with Black Lives Matter signs in their yards had their tires slashed. The string of incidents took place in Sacramento, with the most recent occurring between late Monday night or early Tuesday morning when three of Jason Dillard’s tires on his …

The Morehouse College Speech and Debate team decided to withdraw from the national competition following white debaters racist comments during a tournament on zoom. According to BET, the HBCU competed in the U.S. Universities Debating Championship (USUDC) earlier this month, but due to anti-Black remarks and taunts that came from …

Teyana Taylor is opening up about her decision to step away from music last year, citing frustrations with the way G.O.O.D. Music handled her career. Taylor joined a recent episode of Cam Newton’s B.E.T. series “Sip ‘N Smoke,” where she revealed that she felt “unheard” and “unseen” by the Kanye …

If you don’t like blood, this video might not be for you. Graphic footage has circulated from an attack that left Rockets star Sterling Brown bloody. According to the New York Post, Brown was assaulted outside Miami’s Booby Trap strip club on April 18. He suffered facial lacerations but is …

According to his autopsy, Tommy “Tiny” Lister, star of “Friday,” died of heart disease. Despite having COVID-19 at the time of his death, the actor died of hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, according to the autopsy report. The autopsy also revealed that a nasal swab tested positive for COVID-19 and …

Another wild story coming out of Florida: a man used his prosthetic leg to try to smuggle drugs into prison. Keith Adams, 37, is accused of smuggling a gram of fentanyl and several Xanax tablets into a Pinellas County jail on Saturday. After being arrested earlier in the night near …

A murder has been ruled in the death of a 26-year-old Black man in custody at a Texas prison. On March 14, police arrested Marvin Scott III, of Frisco, Texas, on a misdemeanor marijuana possession charge at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas, a suburb of northern Dallas. Scott was …

This morning, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that the city would be “fully reopen” at the start of July. In an interview with MSNBC’s Morning Joe, de Blasio attributed his decision to the city’s high vaccination rates. “Our plan is to fully reopen New York City on …

You about to lose your job. And that’s exactly what happened to a white Virginia food bank worker that told her neighbor she’s “not the right color.” Video footage of the woman shouting was taken Thursday by Laquetta Good, 30, who was being yelled at by her neighbor as she stood …