Johnson & Johnson announced on Friday that it’s initiating a voluntary recall in the United States of its popular Johnson’s Baby Powder due to low levels of asbestos contamination. According to CNN, the recall is limited to one lot of baby powder bottles produced and shipped in the United States …

Fetty Wap was arrested and hit with a battery charge stemming from his brawl with security at a Las Vegas casino. According to TMZ, video surveillance footage shows the 28-year-old rapper throwing hard punches and striking the security guard in the head. Fetty has been charged with one count of …

As the mounting fallout continues in the wake of Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey’s pro-Hong Kong Tweet, and Lebron James’ equally controversial comments on Morey’s tweet, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has revealed that Chinese officials asked him to fire Morey. Silver spoke at the first TIME 100 Health Summit …

The controversial HBO documentary “Leaving Neverland” that premiered last March had fans and radio programmers debating whether or not Michael Jackson’s vast catalog of hit music should still be played. Even with a strong backlash that was fast and fierce, predictions from critics and reviewers of Michael’s imminent downfall and …

One of the six people, originally believed to have been rescued from an isolated Dutch farmhouse where they had allegedly been held captive for nearly a decade, is now facing criminal charges. According to PEOPLE, who received an update from authorities in Drenthe, a 67-year-old man was placed under arrest …

A former employee at a Wisconsin high school is arguing that context in every situation is important after he was fired for using the N-word while telling a combative student not to call him the slur. According to Newsweek, Marlon Anderson, who is African American, had worked for three years …

Cable network Showtime has given the green light to “Supervillain,” a limited docuseries profiling notorious hip-hop artist Tekashi 6ix9ine, inspired by journalist Stephen Witt’s Rolling Stone feature “Tekashi 6ix9ine: The Rise and Fall of a Hip Hop Supervillain.” According to Deadline, the three-part series will trace how a New York …

Cyntoia Brown-Long feels really blessed to have an opportunity at freedom and is opening up about her life in a memoir called “Free Cyntoia.” Brown, who was granted clemency earlier this year after serving 15 years of a life sentence for killing a man,  visited Power 105.1’s “The Breakfast Club” …

U.S. Representative Elijah E. Cummings, a Democratic congressman from Maryland, died early Thursday morning at Gilchrist Hospice Care, a Johns Hopkins affiliate in Baltimore. He was 68. Cummings was one of the most influential Democrats in Congress who gained national attention for his convictions on politically charged issues. He was …

Roadside breathalyzer tests that can detect whether drivers have smoked marijuana within the past three hours may be available by next year. According to Newsweek, earlier this year, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety published the results of a survey which indicated that nearly 15 million Americans had gotten behind …

A 23-year-old man named Saul Eugene claims he was kicked out of a Trump rally in Minneapolis because of his choice of attire— a Colin Kaepernick football jersey. His removal made national headlines this week when he was thrown out of the Thursday night rally while wearing a Colin Kaepernick jersey. …

A white Fort Worth Texas Police officer fatally shot a black woman in her own home early Saturday morning. According to CBS News, just before 2:30 a.m., police responded to a welfare call in the Hillside Morningside neighborhood, where a neighbor called a non-emergency line to report the front door …

New York will become the first state in the nation to require the disclosure of ingredients in tampons and other menstrual products. The law was signed on Friday by Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and takes effect in 180 days. According to the Associated Press,  Gov. Cuomo said menstrual products could …

The five Trinitarios gang members convicted in the brutal Bronx slaying of Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz were sentenced today to up to life behind bars. According to the NY Post, 25-year-old Jonaiki Martinez Estrella was the first to be handed the hefty sentence of life in prison without parole in a …

Legendary Hollywood actress Jane Fonda was arrested Friday on the steps of the U.S. Capitol while protesting against climate change.  According to PEOPLE, the 81-year-old actress and longtime activist was taken into custody a short time ago.  Fonda had announced her intentions ahead of today’s protest, telling the Washington Post …