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According to authorities, 22-year-old D’Asia Johnson was fatally stabbed nine times by her ex-boyfriend, Justin Williams. The 24-year-old is being accused of stabbing the victim, then dismembering the body and stuffing her remains in a suitcase in her Brooklyn apartment. Johnson was allegedly stabbed in the torso five times and …

Hip-Hop icon Nicki Minaj graced the cover of i-D’s The Royalty issue, no. 370, Winter 2022. The article gave a glimpse into Nicki’s career, including the moment she was signed to Lil Wayne’s “Young Money” label in 2009 after hustling to make it as a female rapper since 2004. Now, …

The leader of a Black militia group who was arrested during the 2020 Breonna Taylor protests in Louisville has been sentenced to seven years and two months in prison after being found guilty of assaulting and brandishing a firearm toward state and federal officers. John Johnson, also known as Grandmaster Jay, …

A new study has shown that the stress of the Covid-19 pandemic has affected woman’s period cycles. Researchers collected data from 354 women between 18 and 45 who were evaluated for a study published in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Between March 2020 and May 2021, participants provided information on their stress …

Wisconsin is at the center of attention this week as a nurse is being accused of amputating a foot from a dying patient to display at her family’s taxidermy shop. Mary K. Brown, 38, is facing several charges after she believed she got away with a horrendous crime. She allegedly …

Pieper Lewis, the teenager who drew national attention after being charged with killing her rapist, is back in custody after escaping an Iowa Department of Corrections facility a few days earlier. The 18-year-old escaped from a women’s residential facility in Des Moines after she allegedly cut her required GPS-enabled tracking …

WNBA player Brittney Griner has been transferred to a forced labor camp. According to her attorneys, Griner was moved to a labor camp after the Russian courts rejected her appeal for her 9-year sentence. “We do not have any information on her exact current location or her final destination,” her …

Three American friends were found dead in an Airbnb they rented in Mexico to celebrate the Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. According to PEOPLE Magazine, Kandace Florence, 28, was staying at an Airbnb with Jordan Marshall, 28, and Courtez Hall, Marshall’s friend. “We can confirm the …

The Department of Homeland Security admitted it attempted to manufacture fake terrorists for Donald Trump. Its failed operation captured hundreds to thousands of U.S. protesters as an all-out, power-hungry effort ahead of the 2020 election to support Trump’s spurious claims about a “terrorist organization” he accused his Democratic rivals of …

Method Man spilled some tea on rappers and their deceptive ways. The “Switch Sides” rapper appeared on a recent episode of the Sherri Show alongside host Sherri Shepherd, where he dished on what makes rappers such amazing actors.  According to the Wu-Tang star, the key is a lyricist’s ability to exaggerate …

The white University of Kentucky student who went viral for physically and verbally assaulting a Black student will withdraw from the school. Sophia Rosing is expected to leave the university no later than this week after she was captured on camera violently hitting and spewing racial slurs at freshman Kylah …

It’s not even Thanksgiving yet! This is why TSA may have wondered why a passenger was carrying a raw chicken through the checkpoint. On Monday, officers with the federal agency said it caught a person trying to conceal a gun inside a raw chicken that was stashed in their carry-on …

In the past few weeks, Cornell University has been investigating a series of drug-laced drinks and at least one sexual assault. After the “drugging of at least four students” and sexual assault at off-campus Greek life residences, the Ivy League school announced on Monday that they have temporarily suspended all …

AMC Theatres and Zoom Video Communications, Inc. have joined forces for an all-new theater experience. Together, the duo will kick off “Zoom Rooms” across the United States beginning in 2023. While most probably believe these rooms will bring movie-goers from across the country together to enjoy films, this is not …

Stay away from the toads! On Monday, The National Parks Services warned guests to stay clear of the Sonoran desert toad, also known as the Colorado river toad or bufo alvarius. The toad in question is the largest in the U.S. at 7 inches.  They’re also recognized by their short, …