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Actor Anthony Anderson sat down with The Breakfast Club, where he discussed dropping out of college and his re-enrollment, colon cancer awareness efforts, and more. Anderson, who just turned 50, spoke about getting a colonoscopy done live to take the stigma off of the process. “With the loss of Chadwick …

Tesla recalls 135,000 Model S sedans and Model X SUVs because of issues with their large center touchscreens. According to CNN Business, Tesla had previously objected to a push from regulators to issue the recall, as the company claimed that the problem was not a safety issue. The recall will …

Singer Trey Songz trended on Twitter much of Wednesday after his alleged sex tape was leaked online. While the “Your Side Of The Bed” star did not directly say whether or not the man receiving fellatio in the steamy footage was him or not, he took to his Instagram to …

A Florida man with a unique love for his home state was arrested after calling 911 multiple times to get a ride home. Matthew Leatham, a 22-year-old man from Port Richey with a Florida-shaped tattoo in the middle of his forehead, allegedly called emergency dispatchers on two separate occasions requesting …

Republican state senators in Georgia are introducing a bill that would limit mail voting because they lost the 2020 presidential election and two U.S. Senate runoffs. Georgia GOP state Senators want to legally decide who gets to vote and how they vote in new proposed bills. Democrats are calling the …

Former first lady Michelle Obama‘s best-selling memoir “Becoming” is about to reach a whole new,  younger audience. According to CBS News, Mrs Obama announced earlier that she plans to release a new edition of her book, especially for younger readers. “Being honest about who I am and sharing my story …

The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office is currently considering charging Steve Bannon for the same border wall fundraising campaign fraud scheme that he was federally charged for and then granted a presidential pardon by Donald Trump. According to CNN, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance’s Major Economic Crimes Bureau office is currently …

“Jeopardy” has just announced its next round of guest hosts: Anderson Cooper, Savannah Guthrie, Dr. Oz, and Dr. Sanjay Gupta. According to Variety, a charity donation will be made on behalf of each guest host to an organization of their choosing. That donation amount will match the cumulative winnings of …

A man with his social security number tattooed on his forehead has been sentenced to 42 years in prison for a string of robberies. 43-year-old Robert Charles Wooten received the 42-year sentence following a two-day trial for robbing multiple phone stores and other stores in 2017 during the week of …

One of the women seen dead in a shocking Instagram Live video has been identified as the killer’s fiancé and mother of his child. 29-year-old Raymond Weber, brother of upcoming rapper Uzzy Marcus, was arrested in California after an eight-hour standoff for the murder of his fiancée and mother to …

A woman who is accused of participating in the violent riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6th asked a federal judge for permission to leave the country so she can enjoy a vacation in Mexico later this month. According to USA Today, lawyers for the woman, Jenny Louise Cudd, …

Juliana Carlos, dubbed “Courtside Karen” after having a courtside meltdown directed at LeBron James on Monday, is publicly apologizing to the basketball star. On Tuesday, Carlos posted a statement to her Instagram saying that she takes “full responsibility” for what happened at the game. “To say things escalated quickly at yesterday’s game …

It looks like there is a new trend going around: Lil Uzi Vert is the latest rapper to insert a diamond into his face. In a January 30th Twitter post, the rapper tweeted, “I’ve been paying for a natural pink diamond from Elliot for years now,” Uzi wrote, claiming that …

In light of the recent boom on Wall Street, thanks to Reddit and GameStop, we’ve come up with a list of some Black-owned publicly traded companies that you can invest in. As of April 2020, there were about 63,700 Black-owned companies. After all, it is Black History Month, so why …

It’s official: Joe Budden’s Network has found a new home over at Patreon. As of today, you can visit the platform at Patreon.com/joebudden for access to all the new content, including extra episodes of the Joe Budden podcast every month; the first episode will be dropping next Monday, Feb. 8. …

A 29-year-old Harlem mother of one was fatally shot outside her apartment building after she and her fiance confronted a man who groped her in the street.  New York Daily News reports that Shadina Smith left her apartment on W. 150th near Frederick Douglas Boulevard around 12:30 p.m. on January 16. When she …

On Tuesday, the Senate voted to move forward with debate on the 2021 budget reconciliation, which moves along the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package currently on the table. Not a single Republican voted in favor of the resolution. According to The Hill, the Senate voted 50-49 to proceed to a budget resolution …

Live Nation filed a lawsuit against its insurance company for allegedly refusing to cover hundreds of millions of dollars in losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. On Jan. 29, Live Nation sued insurance company Factory Mutual claiming the company is refusing to uphold its premium policy it sold the entertainment …

Amazon will dish out $61.7 million to its drivers for withholding their tips over a two-and-a-half-year period. This payout settles a Federal Trade Commission investigation that kicked off after the Los Angeles Times exposed the company for dipping into customer tips to cover the base pay guaranteed to Flex drivers, …

EA Sports says it will be bringing back the popular NCAA Football video game.  On Tuesday, EA Sports tweeted, “For those who never stopped believing…” as its announcement for the re-launch of EA Sports’ college football video games. Don’t get too excited; no dates have been released just yet. ESPN’s …