Maryland Governor-elect Wes Moore speaks to the media during a press conference announcing transition details, at the University of Maryland, on November 10, 2022, in College Park, Maryland. | Source: The Washington Post / Getty Wes Moore was sworn into office on Wednesday following his historic election as the governor of Maryland. The inauguration in…
The prospect of Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence becoming family is still a shock to fans reeling over the love shared between the comedians’ children who are dating. Eric Murphy and Jasmin Lawrence’s relationship first made headlines in 2021. Since then, fans have swooned over their courtship. A recent post shared by Eric was no…
The family of a Nebraska woman killed in a car crash is furious about a judge’s decision not to heavily penalize the 21-year-old behind the wheel. Relatives say his sentence of about three months is simply a “slap on the wrist” for a crime that shattered their world. On Thursday, Jan. 12, Douglas County Judge…
23-year-old Birmingham woman Jamea Jonae Harris was shot to death, allegedly with a gun belonging to a former University of Alabama basketball player. Source: Facebook When the story of Shanquella Robinson’s death made national news, the relatively unfamiliar term Femicide was associated with her death. MORE: Violence Against Black Women Is A Disturbing And Growing…
Motown legend Smokey Robinson claims to have had an extramarital affair with songstress Diana Ross. Robinson revealed the news during an appearance on “Vlad TV” on Monday, Jan. 16. After discussing his childhood singing group that he began at the age of 11, the Five Chimes, Robinson spoke about his relationship with Ross. The “Just…
The Lorraine Motel in Memphis where Martin Luther King was assassinated in April 1968. | Source: Ebet Roberts / Getty One of the cousins of Coretta Scott King, wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., has been in the news lately for joining in on the pointed criticism of the new sculpture erected…
The family of a mentally ill man found dead inside an Arkansas jail wants its staff to be held accountable. In a federal lawsuit filed on Jan. 13, the family of Larry Eugene Price Jr., 51, says Sebastian County Jail officers and the jail’s medical provider neglected to address his worsening health, causing him to…
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Caron Nazario being held at gunpoint for a nonviolent moving violation in 2020. | Source: Richmond Police Department A jury ruled on Tuesday in favor of a Black Army officer who sued Virginia police for brutality demonstrated on bodycam video that showed excessive force for a nonviolent moving violation. But in…
Everyone thinks they are a star until they land a role as a recurring cast member. That is a reality actor Carl Anthony Payne II knows all too well, according to his former “The Cosby Show” castmate Malcolm Jamal Warner. Warner stopped by “The Breakfast Club” morning radio show on Jan. 12, where he addressed…
Fans of R&B singer Ashanti have come to count on her for at least two things over the years: making hit music and, when not doing that, enjoying a nice vacation. The “Happy” singer constantly relishes beautiful getaways, which has prompted fans to crown her “The Queen of Vacations.” The Grammy Award winner recently enjoyed…
