Florida cops say they used “lawful and justified” force when arresting a man accused of killing an officer. On Wednesday, a state prosecutor said there was nothing wrong with the way they handled the arrest of Markeith Lloyd, who was beaten so badly that he lost his left eye. “After …

A video of two officers brutally and forcibly arresting a Black man in Mississippi has resurfaced and gone viral. The video, which was shot earlier in July, starts off with a Black man, Robert Morton standing next to his car after being pulled over for allegedly speeding. The video was …

The 10-year-old Black boy who previously faced aggravated assault charges for unintentionally injuring a white boy during a dodgeball game is officially off the hook in the case. Just days after Canton, Michigan officials reported that Bryce Lindley would be facing charges of aggravated assault, prompting people to call out …

Two mothers who fought against violence in their communities were fatally shot on Friday. Chantel Grant, 25, and Andrea Stoudemire, 35, were shot and killed on Friday in the same neighborhood where they volunteer to fight gun control and violence. Police don’t believe the two women were the intended targets, …

A model is facing backlash for lying about being transgender following transphobic comments she made. Carissa Pinkston is well-known as one of #Rihanna’s Fenty models, but this past week she made headlines for lying about being transgender after being called out for saying Trans women aren’t real women. On July …

Colleges are now opening up their course listings to include classes surrounding the production and cultivation of marijuana. Now, students at Ivy League schools like Cornell University and the University of Maryland can sign up for classes that center around the cultivation of marijuana, as well as the logistics of …

A new lawsuit is accusing The Dallas Cowboys of conspiring with police to cover up details from a 2017 car crash that would have kept Ezekial Elliott from being able to play in a crucial NFL game. The lawsuit stems from a car crash that happened on January 11, 2017, …

Ethiopia has broken the world record for the most trees planted in 12 hours. The country of Ethiopia is making headlines for putting the Earth first. In just 12 hours, Ethiopians planted over 350 million trees in 12 hours. The move was a part of a bigger picture, a reforestation …

It looks like Nicki Minaj and her boyfriend are tying the knot! Jumping the broom may be next on Nicki’s to-do list, as the Queens native recently opened up about how she and her boo Kenneth Petty applied for their marriage license. “We did get our marriage license,” Minaj, 36, …

The black community is looking to “cancel” Kodak Black for good after he made threatening comments towards Yung Miami on a recent freestyle. The Florida rapper has been in jail since May due to gun-related charges, but that didn’t stop the 22-year-old from putting out some bars while serving time …

Wendy Williams is defending herself against BowWow after the rapper threw shots at her physique. The Columbus, Ohio native made headlines after he insulted the gossip queen on her physical appearance. This came after Williams discussed Bow’s latest antic,  in which he dissed Ciara while performing their song in a …

Lil NasX’s “Old Town Road” has spent 17 weeks on top of the Billboard Hot 100 charts, making it the longest-running No. 1 song in U.S. chart history, according to a Billboard report. The hit record “Old Town Road” which features #BillyRayCyrus, has captured the hearts of people nationally and …

Lil Yachty is calling Donald Trump’s alleged intent to help get rapper #ASAPRocky out of prison #FakeNews. It’s been almost a month since A$AP Rocky was arrested in Sweden after getting involved in a physical altercation with two men, an incident that viral via social media, and since then many …

Kelly Rowland says her recent comments on Chris Brown’s page were to congratulate Brown on his success, not to support his lyrics about Black women and their hair. Earlier this month, singer-songwriter Chris Brown released his latest album “Indigo.” On the 33-song tracklist, one song “Need a Stack,” features a …

Wendy Williams reveals the one thing that she is keeping from her broken marriage. This past April, the gossip queen of TV talk filed for divorce from her husband #KevinHunter. And since then, Williams has capitalized on new business ventures in an effort to reclaim her life and career. But, …