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August Alsina is continuing the conversation about his past romantic relationship with Jada Pinkett-Smith in a new track entitled “Entanglements.” The song’s title comes from the word Pinkett-Smith used to describe her relationship with the 27-year-old singer while opening up about Alsina on the latest episode of Red Table Talk. …

Tamar Braxton is “alert and responsive” after her what was believed to be a suicide attempt on Friday.  According to The Blast, sources say the songstress is awake and recounting the days leading up to her hospitalization.  If you recall, the youngest Braxton was found unconscious last week after taking …

A Kentucky couple has been placed under house arrest after refusing to sign a self-quarantine order when the wife tested positive for coronavirus. Elizabeth Linscott said she got tested for COVID-19 because she planned to travel to visit her family in Michigan. According to the News-Enterprise, she received a positive …

A judge, facing backlash for detaining a 15-year-old Michigan girl over homework, denied the teen’s release from a juvenile detention center on Monday. “She was not detained because she didn’t turn her homework in,” Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Mary Ellen Brennan said Monday, according to ABC News. “She was …

On Sunday, Kanye West held his first campaign rally in South Carolina. Although the rally didn’t help him get on the ballot in the Palmetto State, as he missed Monday’s deadline by 10,000 signatures, it did help promote the ‘Ye brand, as he made headlines over yet-another rant. During the …

Tragedy struck on Sunday in North Brunswick after a gunman opened fire at the home of U.S. District Judge of New Jersey Esther Salas. According to Chief Judge Freda Wolfson, Salas’ son, Daniel Anderl, 20, was shot and killed in the incident, while his father Mark Anderl, was injured. Salas …

On August 18th, incumbent Katherine Fernandez Rundle and criminal and civil rights attorney Melba Pearson will face off for the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office. The office is one of the largest of its kind in the nation, and is chiefly responsible for criminal prosecutions in the county. Incumbent, Fernandez, is …

Although it is well-known enslaved Black people built America, it’s important to recognize just how in-depth their involvement was. However, understanding the plight of black people also helps prove how and why the Black community is still setback today. Amid the national movement calling for an end to police brutality …

Many entities have recognized the Confederate Flag’s racist history and have been proactive in eliminating usage, the most recent being the United States Military. In the new defense spending bill, a new provision asks “to remove the names of Confederate leaders from US military bases.” According to the New York …

One of Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged victims has testified that his longtime associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, was tasked with finding three girls a day to be sexually abused by Epstein. Annie Farmer, who has waived any anonymity in the case, testified in front of a federal judge on Tuesday. “She was a …

Due to the pandemic, more than 40 million Americans found themselves without income. After this week, more than 25 million people will be affected once the $600 a week Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation benefit expires. “It will expose more of the real pain of mass unemployment, just as many states …

Among other things, the coronavirus pandemic has caused a nationwide coin shortage, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says. According to the New York Post, on Friday, Mnuchin informed House lawmakers that the US Mint is scrambling to address the problem as banks and businesses run out of change. “As a result …

The governor of Missouri is prepared to offer the St. Louis couple brandishing guns at protestors who were walking past their mansion a pardon if charges are filed against them. On Friday, Governor Mike Parson appeared on a St. Louis radio show, and when he was asked about the investigation …

The bullet that struck and killed a Washington police officer during a traffic stop was fired from the gun of a fellow police officer, Snohomish County Multiple Agency Response Team said in a statement. Officer Jonathan Shoop, 32, was killed by gunfire from officer Mustafa Kumcur after the officers responded …

Thirteen people were shot early Sunday during a gunfight between two groups on the Riverfront in Peoria, Illinois. Authorities say the gunfight involved multiple shooters. According to Peoria Police Department’s spokesperson Amy Dotson, none of the injuries were considered life-threatening. Police were dispatched to the area of Water Street and …