Authorities have identified five of the eight people killed during the Astroworld Festival on Friday. John Hilgert, a ninth-grade student at Memorial High School, died during the incident. School administrators confirmed his death in a letter to parents on Saturday. “Our hearts go out to the student’s family and to …

Eve is taking a break from her new hit ABC show “Queens” to focus on her pregnancy. The 42-year-old rapper and actress currently stars in the hit show, which follows four R&B/hip hop divas from the 1990s on their quest to reunite for a tour. Eve, who plays Brianna in …

A Los Angeles high school principal has apologized after facing criticism for lack of sportsmanship after the school’s football team didn’t just win the game but beat the opposing team 106-0. Principal Debbie Tate of Inglewood High School issued an apology in a statement on Monday, saying that her school’s …

A mother of five is facing criminal charges in connection to the deaths of her young children, who died in an apartment fire after being left home alone. The 34-year-old mother, Sabrina M. Dunigan, of East St. Louis, Illinois, was charged on Wednesday with five counts of endangering the life …

Soulja Boy has responded to Ye’s shady comment about the verse he laid down for West’s “Donda” album that ended up on the cutting room floor. Soulja had previously expressed his frustration with being left off the album when it was released a few months ago but let bygones be …

Travis Scott’s “Astroworld” festival in Houston, Texas, ended in tragedy after eight people died and hundreds more suffered injuries. Authorities said the worst of the chaos began around 9:15 p.m. when the crowd of approximately 50,000 concert-goers started a mad dash toward the front of the stage, causing a terrifying …

Two teenagers have been charged with homicide after they allegedly killed a Spanish teacher at their Iowa high school. Authorities arrested Willard Noble Chaiden Miller and Jeremy Everett Goodale, both 16, and charged them with first-degree homicide and first-degree conspiracy to commit homicide in the death of Nohema Graber. Graber …

Pfizer Inc has announced that its experimental antiviral pill for COVID–19 cuts rates of death and hospitalization by 89 percent in high risk adults. Most of the current treatments for COVID-19 require an IV or injection. Pfizer joins drug maker Merck in the development of a pill form treatment. The Merck …

After weeks of trade rumors, the Cleveland Browns released Odell Beckham Jr earlier today, which happens to be his birthday. The team announced their plan to release the 29-year-old wide receiver as both sides work to negotiate the financial particulars. The Browns want to turn his remaining $8 million salary …

As the fallout from Kanye West’s “Drink Champs” appearance continues, producer Just Blaze has responded to Ye’s claim that he copied his whole style. During the episode, N.O.R.E. asked Ye whether he saw Swizz Beatz or Just Blaze as a superior. To which he replied, “Well, Swizz Beatz, definitely, because …

Ye admitted that he still “wants to be” with his estranged wife, Kim Kardashian, despite their ongoing divorce proceedings and rumors that she is hanging out with Pete Davidson. Ye sat down for an interview with Revolt TV’s “Drink Champs Podcast,” blasted “Saturday Night Live” for getting Kim to poke fun at …

A second-grader in Florida may have to repeat the grade after she was suspended more than 30 times for refusing to comply with the district’s face mask mandate. The Palm Beach County student was described by her mother, Bailey Lashells, as a typical little girl who enjoys arts and crafts, …

A Houston doctor who went viral because she promoted Hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for COVID–19 was reprimanded by the Texas Medical Board. Dr. Stella Immanuel became an internet spectacle after former president Donald Trump retweeted her. Immanuel shared some alarming thoughts on diseases she said were caused by sex with demons …

Republican lawmakers in Ohio want to introduce an abortion ban similar to the one recently passed in Texas. House Bill 480 would allow anyone to sue a doctor that performed an abortion or an individual who “aids or abets” the procedure. The bill’s definition of abortion includes banning the administering, …

After a long and arduous process to select jurors for the trial of 3 White men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery, a panel compiled of 11 white people, and one black person was selected. The jury selection process took two and a half weeks and ended with prosecutors accusing defense …