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Yesterday a video of a teen who attempted to steal a BMW from a Texaco gas station in East-Atlanta Georgia has gone viral, and now the owner of the vehicle is speaking out about the incident. In the video that was posted to Instagram, the owner of the BMW kept …

ESPN reporter Allison Williams has left her position at the network over its COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Over the weekend, 37-year-old Allison Williams announced she’d be leaving ESPN. This all comes after the network implemented a vaccine mandate for its employees. “I have been denied my request for accommodation to not …

Actor and dancer Channing Tatum responds to Dave Chappelle‘s recent controversial comments regarding the LGBTQIA community: “I understand and hate that he has hurt so many people.” Chappelle has been in the headlines for the past couple of weeks after he made what some feel are insensitive remarks about the …

Actor Michael B. Jordan and tennis icon Serena Williams have joined forces to reward HBCU students and alumni with $1 million to fund their entrepreneurial endeavors. The initiative is a collaborative effort between Williams’s investment company, Serena Ventures, Jordan’s Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic, and the newly established capital firm, MaC …

Two Florida PE teachers are facing charges after shooting a man after entering his apartment accidentally. The bizarre shooting took place in the early hours of October 10th after 26-year-old Darius Tyonne Cohen and 26-year-old Akkua Jamel Hallback ended a night out on the town in Vero Beach. The men …

On Monday, the artist formerly known as Kanye West debuted a new intricate hairstyle to go with his now less complicated government name. ‘Ye’ uploaded a photo of the back of his head on Instagram, which revealed a succession of seemingly random shaved areas, captioned with a Japanese Yen sign. …

A school in Florida has allegedly made up a rule that vaccinated students must stay home for 30 days after each COVID-19 vaccine they receive, claiming they will infect others if they don’t. Centner Academy in Miami sent out a letter to parents and students last week letting them know …

Flavor Flav was arrested on Oct 5, for a minor charge of domestic battery in Nevada, TMZ reports. The rapper was taken to jail and sent to the Henderson Detention Center after police responded to a call regarding a domestic dispute. In documents obtained by the outlet, Flav reportedly put his …

Boosie is going after State Farm Arena for $20 million following an on-stage scuffle that cost him his spot on the “Legendz Of The Streetz Tour.” The “Greenlight Special” star says he has gotten his hands on evidence that proves a man threatened a member of his entourage with a …

Nicki Minaj says her delay in responding to Jennifer Hough’s lawsuit is all a misunderstanding after news circulated that Hough could receive a default judgment in her suit against the rapper and her husband. Hough is the rape victim of Minaj’s husband, Kenneth Petty. He was convicted of the assault …

Black Twitter is calling out some of The Real Housewives of Potomac cast members over alleged colorist comments.  Colorism is a vertical of white supremacy that plagues the Black community and all communities of color. Colorism, the prejudice or discrimination against people of a darker complexion, can directly impact darker-skinned …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will allow a “mix and match” approach to COVID-19 booster shots. What does that mean? Fully vaccinated Americans will be able to choose which shot they want, even if it is different from what they initially received. The New York Times reports that the news comes on …

Millions of Americans are still facing the financial consequences of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. A new study by Capital One Insight Center shows that economic uncertainty is far from over for most.  Lower earners, defined as households making less than $25,000, remain the most vulnerable. There is a call for another round …

In the 30 years since Nielsen Music began tracking point-of-sales data, only 21 albums have sold at least 1 million copies in one week. The Bodyguard soundtrack was the first album to hit the benchmark, selling more than a million copies in its sixth week after its release. Taylor Swift’s Reputation was the most recent …

Retail giant Walmart announced Monday that its Black Friday deals will be spread out over three different events, just like the company did last year.  The three “Black Friday Deals For Days” will start online and then continue in-store. The first one begins online on November 3 at 7 p.m. ET and then starts …