Four New Jersey students are facing charges in connection to the violent beating that caused a 14-year-old girl to end her life.  Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said on Friday that one of the teens was charged with aggravated assault, another with harassment, and two more were charged with conspiracy to …

Colorado State University is publicly apologizing after a group of students chanted “Russia” at Utah State guard Max Shulga, who is Ukrainian, during Saturday’s basketball game.  The offensive chants came from the Colorado State student section as Shulga stepped to the free-throw line.  “Following tonight’s basketball game, we became aware that a small group …

Ahead of its May release, Hulu and 20th Century shared a first look at White Men Can’t Jump reboot on Sunday. The film stars Jack Harlow as Jeremy and Sinqua Walls as Kamal. In the trailer, set to Skee-Lo’s “I Wish,” Harlow’s character is shown linking up with Walls at a pickup basketball game. Lacking the funds to join, he …

The dramatic saga between Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets is coming to an end. The Nets traded Irving to the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday, just days after the embattled star requested a trade. The Athletic’s Shams Charania reports that in exchange for Irving, Brooklyn will get Spencer Dinwiddie, Dorian Finney-Smith, a first-round draft pick, and multiple …

Funk Flex took to social media on Saturday to apologize to RZA and the Wu-Tang Clan on behalf of Hot 97 after 25 years of beef between the station and the rap legends. The newly named Creative Program Director of Hot 97 posted a photo of him sitting next to the RZA alongside a caption …

Math Hoffa and the rest of the My Expert Opinion crew recently sat down with  Drink Champs N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for a wide-ranging interview. Hoffa extended a public apology during the interview to Megan Thee Stallion over his comments about her shooting incident with Tory Lanez. “I want to apologize to Megan, too, because I saw 50 [Cent] put out …

Sonovah Hillman Jr., daughter of late rapper DMX, is looking to raise awareness about fentanyl and addiction by producing a four-part docuseries.  The 10-year-old came home from school one day and mentioned to her mother, also named Sonovah Hillman, that she was taking a 10-week Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program at school. …

Police are investigating a shooting that left at least one man dead at popular Atlanta club Republic Lounge early Saturday. The Atlanta Police Department received a call at about 6:55 a.m. that a person was shot at the West Midtown location. When officers arrived, they located a deceased male at the scene. The victim …

A New York State Trooper was arrested on January 31 and facing charges for handing out at least 24 bogus tickets in Westchester County. Edward Longo, 34, is charged with 32 felony counts of offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree and eight misdemeanor counts of official …

A Michigan mom is criticizing her 11-year-old daughter’s school for its handling of an NSFW art project that was just misinterpreted by the fifth grader’s teacher.  Sierra Carter received a call from her daughter’s elementary school teacher stating the girl had drawn an “inappropriate” picture during art class. A male …

The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs are headed to the Super Bowl! Both teams won their respective conference championship games on Sunday and are now set to battle it out for the Lombardi Trophy at the Super Bowl. The Eagles will serve as the home team. In the …

Despite the very public and ongoing family feud, it’s being reported that King Charles would like to have Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, attend his Coronation celebration. According to the Daily Mail, despite Prince William’s objections, the king has enlisted the help of the Archbishop of Canterbury to help broker peace. Charles, 74, has asked Justin Welby, who is …

Walt Disney World employees are set to vote on a new contract offer from the company this week. However, unions representing the workers are urging members to vote no. Disney’s five-year offer, which it claims is its best, would give cast members at least a $ 1-an-hour raise and bring most …

At least three people are dead, and four others were injured in a shooting at a gathering in the upscale Beverly Crest neighborhood early Saturday morning.  The Los Angeles Police Department received multiple 911 calls around 2:30 a.m. for a shooting at a home north of Beverly Hills. The property was being …

Anansa Sims is speaking out in defense of fiancée Matt Barnes after her ex-husband David Patterson Jr. filed a lawsuit against Barnes over a spitting incident last weekend.  The former NBA star attended the San Francisco 49ers and Dallas Cowboys game in Santa Clara last Sunday. Barnes and Petterson Jr. ran into each other in …

Resellers are trying to capitalize on the nostalgia surrounding the closure of Walt Disney World’s iconic Splash Mountain ride. Used water from the now-defunct attraction has hit eBay for some genuinely jaw-dropping prices.  The listings popped up on the site shortly after the ride officially closed on Jan. 22. A quick search of “Splash …

Drake pulled out all the stops while staying in New York City for his two-night stint at Harlem’s Apollo Theater last weekend. Page Six reports that the Canadian rapper rented out the most expensive hotel room in North America: the penthouse at the Mark Hotel, which reportedly rents for $75,000 a night. Drizzy also rented …

A Memphis man is coming forward with his own experience with the Memphis Police Department’s SCORPION unit in the wake of Tyre Nichols’ beating death at the hands of officers.  Cornell McKinney told WREG that he was stopped by the SCORPION unit, which is an acronym for Street Crimes Operation to …

Demonstrators marched in Memphis, Tennessee, after the disturbing video of Tyre Nichols’ beating by police officers was released. The protestors originally planned to meet at Martyrs Park, but when they discovered the park was closed, they marched toward the I-55 bridge. The protest was organized by Black Lives Matter before the footage’s …

Kanye West is reportedly the suspect in a battery investigation after he grabbed a woman’s cell phone and threw it during a heated exchange.  Video of the incident shows Kanye got into it with several photographers while trying to leave his daughter North’s basketball game. He approached a woman recording him from her …