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After sending their patients to a warehouse during Hurricane Ida, seven Louisiana nursing homes had their licenses revoked on Tuesday. State health officials report that seven of the residents sheltered at the warehouse died.  More than 800 nursing home residents were brought to a warehouse in Independence, about 55 miles …

Dylan Roof’s legal team filed a petition with the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday, asking for a review of his claim that his trial and sentencing were flawed. “The Panel’s decision conflicts with this precedent, opening the door to death sentences based on victims’ goodness and …

TMZ caught up with Nick Cannon and Jim Jones in New York City, and when they asked Cannon about his ever-expanding family, he made it clear he’s open to more children.  The outlet’s photographer asked Cannon if he’s done now that he has seven children, but he says it’s in God’s …

According to reports, a passenger bus a part of Trippie Redd’s road crew was reportedly shot at early Tuesday morning following a concert in Baltimore. Elena Russo, a spokesperson for the Maryland State Police, said that the bus was coming from MECU Pavilion, where the rapper performed on Monday night. At …

Three anti-maskers who stormed an Arizona school last week armed with zip ties to arrest the principal have been charged. Kelly Walker, Frank Tainatongo, and Rishi Rambaran went to Mesquite Elementary School in Tucson to address principal Diane Vargo about Rambaran’s son being told to quarantine after a COVID-19 exposure. …

One week after Hurricane Ida brought widespread devastation across five states, the East Coast is preparing to face Hurricane Larry. Despite the category three storm not expected to make landfall in the U.S., forecasters still say that the East Coast will feel the storm’s effects heavily across parts of New …

New steps are being taken to combat human trafficking by introducing a bill named after abolitionist Frederick Douglass. On September 3rd, descendants of Douglass and Congress members announced the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2021­. The act will contribute $1.6 billion over five years to …

A Black Amazon employee is out of a job after being fired following a racist verbal attack by a white man while making a delivery. Nikolas Mayrant, who happens to be the brother of popular social media influencer Heather Rose, was delivering a package to the home of Brad Boynton …

Bow Wow says that a new sequel to his beloved 2002 basketball film, “Like Mike,” is in the works.  The “Bounce With Me” rapper made the announcement during a Q&A session on Twitter Wednesday. When one fan asked if Bow would be making a sequel to “Roll Bounce,” his 2005 …

A Kansas man has been arrested for killing another man in an incident involving a missing Amazon package. Kansas City police have arrested 34-year-old Darnell Walker after he fatally shot 27-year-old Travis Eugene. Authorities say they were called to the scene around 10:30 p.m. after being informed of a shooting …

A New York congressional candidate was found dead just weeks after he stepped down from the race. Kyle Van De Water, 41, was pursuing a seat in the House of Representatives to represent the mid-Hudson Valley region of New York. According to the New York Post, the Afghanistan war veteran …

The United States Attorney’s Office in Vermont and the FBI are investigating three troopers for creating fraudulent vaccination cards. The Director of the Vermont State Police, Colonel Matthew T. Birmingham, issued a statement expressing his disappointment and embarrassment. “I could not be more upset and disappointed,” the Director said. “The …

A Minneapolis man charged with murder has been freed by a bail fund that Vice President Kamala Harris promotes. On Aug. 29, 47-year-old George Howard allegedly shot and killed 38-year-old Damian Martinez Ortiz during a road-rage incident. Afterward, Howard was charged with two counts of second-degree murder. Ortiz got out …

A gang member has been arrested for raping a 70-year-old woman. Twenty-eight-year-old Reginald Bellot was arrested Tuesday and charged with rape, strangulation, predatory sexual assault, criminal sex act, menacing and unlawful imprisonment after he attacked and sexually assaulted an elderly woman inside her Bronx apartment. The incident took place around …

Three people were arrested Wednesday after authorities said they stole the identities of Miami Beach condo collapse victims so they could go on a shopping spree at luxury stores in South Florida. Betsy Alejandra Cacho-Medina, 30, Rodney Choute, 38, and Kimberly Michelle Johnson, 34, were taken into custody on various …

Thanks to a Brooklyn lawmaker, Michael K. Williams’ name will live on in the form of a law aimed to reduce mass incarceration. Williams’ home area of East Flatbush is represented by New York State Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, who told TMZ that she and her staff are working with the …

Former Glynn County District Attorney Jackie Johnson was booked on charges related to her misconduct in the aftermath of the Ahmaud Arbery shooting. Johnson, 49, turned herself into the Glynn County sheriff’s office on Wednesday morning and was later released from the Glynn County Detention Center on her own recognizance, …

One of the mothers of London On Da Track‘s children says the music producer paid her to lie on Summer Walker. Summer Walker and her ex London have been going back and forth on social media over a slew of issues, including London’s exes allegedly harassing the singer. Now, Eboni …

Britney Spears‘ father filed to end the court conservatorship that had him controlling the singer’s life and money for the last 13 years. Jamie Spears filed his petition yesterday to end the conservatorship in Los Angeles Superior Court. “As Mr. Spears has said, again and again, all he wants is …

Clinton Portis and two other former NFL players have pleaded guilty for their roles in a nationwide scheme to defraud a health care program intended for retired NFL players. A total of 15 people have pled guilty in connection with the scheme. Portis and former wide receiver Tamarick Vanover pled …