A high school Principal in Shreveport, Louisiana, says it’s up to her to say yes to the dress! The new principal at Southwood High School, Kim Pendleton, caused controversy this week when she sent a text to students informing them that she has to approve of whatever they planned on …

On Friday, the Illinois Supreme Court refused to throw out the charges against Jussie Smollett that accused him of staging a racist, homophobic attack against himself last year. The court also rejected removal of the special prosecutor involved in the case. Smollett’s attorneys argued in an emergency petition that Cook …

62-year-old Miguel Ángel Benítez, Spain’s first coronavirus patient, has reportedly made a full recovery after being treated with an HIV medication. According to the New York Post, while hospitalized Benitez received lopinavir-ritonavir, an antiretroviral drug sold by the brand name Kaletra. The drug, which has been used to treat HIV …

The long-running crime drama ‘Hawaii Five-O’ will be wrapping up production with a two-hour series finale on April 3rd, ending after its current 10th season. The show is a reboot of the 1968-80 series created by Leonard Freeman, which starred Jack Lord as Honolulu detective Steve McGarrett. The current series …

According to Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, 38-year-old Khaliyfa Neely was convicted on charges of third-degree murder, aggravated assault, simple assault, and possession of an instrument of crime for the murder of Devon Andre Pickett, Nicki Minaj‘s former tour manager. On February 18, 2015, Neely fatally stabbed Pickett outside of …

Somewhere on the Internet, people are being advised that putting a potato into your rectum can help with hemorrhoids. And people are actually doing it! Which leaves doctors with great concern for those seeking hemorrhoid treatment options from the World Wide Web. “There is no medical evidence that putting frozen …

Federal prosecutors have charged John Matthew Chapman with kidnapping after he allegedly lured 33-year-old Jaime Feden into the Nevada desert to murder her, then steal her identity and move into her house. According to the criminal complaint, the incident began last September. Chapman convinced Feden to drive with him from …

A dog belonging to a woman with confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) has been quarantined after testing positive for the virus. According to sources, the dog did not have any symptoms of the virus prior to testing, and it’s unclear if the animal is actually infected with the virus. Officials in Hong …

65-year-old Henri Michelle Piette of Poteau, Oklahoma, has been convicted of kidnapping and traveling with a minor to engage in a sexual act for the abduction of his step-daughter, Rosalynn McGinnis, in 1997. According to a statement released by the U.S. Department of Justice, “Over the course of the nearly …

Fashion designer Philipp Plein is facing backlash after a Kobe Bryant tribute during his Milan Fashion Week show this weekend. The show featured bedazzled Lakers-inspired jerseys and sweatshirts with Bryant’s number, 24 on them. Also on stage was a gold Plein-branded plane, yacht, and helicopter…which did not sit well with …

Hollywood producer Jon Peters said in an interview, “She [Pam] had almost $200,000 in bills and no way to pay it, so I paid it, and this is the thanks I get. There’s no fool like an old fool,” in reference to money he claims to have dishes out following …

The 51st NAACP Image Awards aired last night, live on BET, and the awards given were more than well-deserved. Especially for those who went unrecognized by the “other” award shows of the year. Black excellence was DEFINITELY in attendance! First off, Lizzo took top honors for Entertainer of the Year; …

Iconic filmmaker Steven Spielberg has unsurprisingly passed his craft down to his daughter Mikaela, but the direction she took it in is reportedly throwing her father for a doozy. On Wednesday, Spielberg’s daughter Mikaela announced that she is embarking on a film career in the porn industry. The 23-year-old told …

Hours after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex confirmed they would no longer be moving forward with their planned “Sussex Royal” brand after The Queen intervened, the couple posted a statement on their website to make it clear that they did still have the right to the word “royal.” The …

Although police are still investigating the shooting death of Pop Smoke, sources say the rapper himself had worries about gang members in the days prior to his death. According to TMZ, Pop was scheduled to perform at the Kings Theatre in Brooklyn last Sunday night. However, right before the show, …

Floyd Mayweather Jr. dropped by DJ EFN and NORE’s ‘Drink Champs’ podcast and of course dished on his 2014 Las Vegas altercation with T.I. was over his wife, Tiny Harris. In a brief segment, NORE jokingly asked Floyd if T.I. “snuffed” him during the altercation at a Las Vegas Fatburger. Floyd responded …

Fifteen children, including babies and toddlers, were killed in a fire at a Haitian orphanage ran by Pennsylvania-based nonprofit, Church of Bible Understanding, which also operates another orphanage in the country. According to the Associated Press, the home had been burning candles due of generator issues. Worker Rose-Marie Louis told …

Baltimore County school officials say a fourth-grade substitute teacher at Halethorpe Elementary School has been removed from the district substitute roster for “inappropriate behavior,” to include allegedly giving kids “lap dances.” Laura Glover, the parent of a 10-year-old girl in the class, told Fox45 the teacher “grabbed my daughter under …

Nikita Pearl Waligwa, who co-starred in the 2016 film “Queen of Katwe,” has died at the age of 15, according to Ugandan media reports. The young actress reportedly died Saturday night at TMR International Hospital, in Naalya, Kampala. The film “Queen of Katwe” is based on the true story of …

Last year, the Marvel Cinematic Universe confirmed that its upcoming film, “The Eternals,” would finally feature an openly gay male superhero; and it was recently that Tony and Emmy-nominated actor Brian Tyree Henry would be playing the cosmic-powered inventor named Phastos. Now, actor Haaz Sleiman, who’ll play Marvel’s first gay …