Atlanta police are trying to crack down on an illegal street racing ring. According to WSB-TV, the city’s police department has arrested dozens of people and issued over 100 citations in the past week with a mission to end an illegal street racing operation. Authorities reportedly had to use a …
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Magic Johnson’s Life Insurance Company Is Supporting Small Businesses With $100 Million Fund Amid Pandemic
Former NBA legend Magic Johnson is helping those in need during the coronavirus pandemic. According to The Wall Street Journal, Johnson’s life insurance company EquiTrust Life Insurance Co. will begin offering women and minority-owned small businesses “up to $100 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans,” due to COVID-19. Per the …
Read More »Donald Trump Breaks 40-Year-Old Tradition By Refusing To Unveil Barack Obama’s Portrait At White House
Donald Trump is breaking a 40-year-old tradition by refusing to unveil forever President Barack Obama’s portrait in the White House. Right next to the definition of “hater” will be a picture of Trump. NBC News reports that Trump has refused to host the traditional ceremony in which a portrait of …
Read More »Louisville Cops Are Now Required To Wear Body Cameras After Officers Shot Breonna Taylor in Her Own Home
Cops in Louisville, Kentucky, are now required to wear body cameras after officers entered Breonna Taylor’s home and shot her dead in March. Breonna Taylor, 26, was killed in March after police entered her home unannounced, searching for drugs. Her boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, shot one of the cops during the …
Read More »Mark Cuban Says The Government Should Give ALL U.S. Resident Families $1,000 Bi-Weekly
Shark Tank star and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban fired off a series of tweets explaining how he thinks the government should handle the economic crisis created by COVID-19. The billionaire referred to his idea as “trickle-up economics” and said, “consumer demand, not loans, is the best way to save …
Read More »Newly Released Body Cam Footage Shows Officers ”Harassed” Ahmaud Arbery, Tried to Tase Him In 2017
Newly released bodycam footage, obtained by The Guardian, shows police officers asking Ahmaud Arbery to search his car in a park back in November of 2017. In the video, a Glynn County Police officer, identified as Michael Kanago, pulls up behind Arbery’s car. The officer gets out and approaches Arbery, …
Read More »Brandy Says She Heard Monica Declined Their #VERZUZ Battle: “She Doesn’t Wanna Be A Part Of That, But I Understand”
The #VERZUZ battle between #Brandy and #Monica might not be happening, and Brandy says it’s because Monica doesn’t want to do it. According to BOSSIP, both singers initially agreed to partake in a battle of hits like we’ve previously witnessed with other artists, including Jill Scott, Erykah Badu Nelly, Ludacris, …
Read More »OWN’s “Greenleaf” Announces Season 5 Premiere And Upcoming Spin-Off
The Oprah Winfrey Network is creating a spin-off to its hit drama series Greenleaf. We’ve kept up with the Greenleaf family for four seasons as the Memphis megachurch-owning family battled with lifelong secrets, scandalous lies, and financial issues that have created one of the best dramas on television. But, as …
Read More »Wendy Williams Takes Hiatus From Her Show Due To Her Graves’ Disease
Wendy Williams is taking a hiatus from her talk show because she is suffering from symptoms of Graves’ disease. The TV host has been experiencing symptoms of fatigue and will be taking a break from filming The Wendy Williams Show at her home through at least this week, CNN reports. …
Read More »New York City Doctor Who Delayed His Retirement to Help With Coronavirus Pandemic Dies of The Virus
A New York City doctor who delayed his retirement in order to serve on the frontlines of the pandemic has died after contracting coronavirus. According to the New York Times, pulmonologist James Mahoney, 62, was given the option to retire after working as a physician for 40 years. But instead, …
Read More »Netflix Fires Back At Former New York Prosecutor Over Her “When They See Us” Defamation Suit
Netflix has responded to former New York prosecutor Linda Fairstein, who filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix for the manner in which they depicted her in the award-winning Ava DuVernay directed series When They See Us. “No less than a dry, abstract expression of opinion, the dramatized dialogue of which …
Read More »Utah Man Alleges He Delivered Pizza To Michael Jordan Ahead of The 1997 ”Flu Game;” Denies Making Him Sick: “That Pizza Was Well Made. I Followed All The Rules”
Since the conclusion of The Last Dance documentary about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, viewers haven’t been able to get passed the “flu game” story. During Game 5 of the NBA finals in 1997, where the Bulls faced off against the Utah Jazz, Jordan wasn’t 100% himself as he …
Read More »American Camp Association And The YMCA Release Joint Detailed Guidelines For Opening Summer Camps
Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, a new detailed-guideline is being implemented for children attending summer camps this year. Summer camp is a yearly tradition for many kids that get to hang out with their friends, enjoy fun activities, and spend time away from their parents. Now that the coronavirus …
Read More »Grubhub Driver Arrested For Running Over Chicago Restaurant Worker Over Social Distancing Rules
The Chicago Grubhub driver, who ran over a restaurant employee over social distancing, has turned himself in to police over the weekend. Grubhub driver, Aamir Mohammed, 30, was booked on multiple criminal charges pertaining to the hit and run. TMZ is reporting that Mohammed was charged with two counts of …
Read More »Adam Sandler Set To Star In Netflix Movie ‘Hustle,’ LeBron James To Produce
Adam Sandler has teamed up with “We the Animals” director Jeremiah Zagar for his next Netflix movie, Hustle, according to Variety. Taylor Materne and Will Fetters wrote the script. The film will be produced by Happy Madison, Roth/Kirschenbaum Films, and Lebron James and Maverick Carter’s SpringHill Entertainment. Adam Sandler stars …
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EXCLUSIVE: Belly Talks New Album, His Respect for Hip Hop Culture, and How Beyoncé is the “Last of a Dying Breed”
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Starring Taraji P. Henson, Halle Bailey, Fantasia and More, ‘The Color Purple’ Trailer Unveils Fresh Interpretation of Alice Walker’s Classic Novel [Video]
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Exclusive: Mary J. Blige’s Second Annual Strength Of A Woman Festival & Summit Brought Out All The Stars
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Exclusive: Revolt CEO Detavio Samuels & Jason Lee Talk The State Of Black Media [Video]
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Hurricane Chris Opens Up About Overcoming Legal Battles and Eyes Future in Music and Acting – The Baller Alert Show
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