Former drug lord Alberto “Alpo” Martinez, who was portrayed in the classic crime drama “Paid in Full” and infamously testified against lower-level participants in his gang, was shot and killed in an apparent drive-by shooting in Harlem over the weekend. Now those who portrayed him and his affiliates are reflecting on illustrating their story on the…

Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey was also in a tough fight for a second term, facing a bevy of opponents who have attacked him for his leadership in the wake of Floyd’s death Voters in Minneapolis were deciding Tuesday whether to replace the city’s police department with a new Department of Public Safety, more than a year after George…

Ruggs was driving a Corvette when it crashed into the rear of a Toyota west of the Las Vegas Strip. The Toyota caught fire and the driver died, police say. Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III is facing a driving under the influence charge after a fiery vehicle crash early Tuesday in Las Vegas that…

Source: Jeenah Moon / Getty Data shows that anti-vaxxers who threaten to quit their jobs over vaccine mandates rarely do so because once they weigh their misguided convictions against the idea of losing their paychecks they realize they might as well stop pretending the shot is going to hurt them the way loss of income…

The annual award ceremony will air live on ABC on Nov. 21. Cardi B will host the 2021 American Music Awards (AMAs). MRC Live & Alternative along with ABC announced the news on Tuesday regarding the annual award ceremony. The AMAs, taking place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, will air live on…

One Parkdale Collegiate Institute student, ninth-grader Otis Stang, told CBC Radio “the whole class was shocked and confused.” A Toronto teacher has been placed on home assignment after wearing blackface to the Halloween celebrations at Parkdale Collegiate Institute on Friday.  One student, ninth-grader Otis Stang, told CBC Radio “the whole class was shocked and confused.”…

The Sentencing Project notes that Wisconsin is followed by Oklahoma, Idaho and Montana, all states with low Black populations. The state of Wisconsin has earned an unfortunate new distinction. Known for dairy farming and cheese making, the state could now be known as the leader in imprisoning its Black residents. A new report from The…

Tracee Ellis Ross‘ thirst trap left fans salivating after the actress posted a sexy photo while relaxing poolside. In the Instagram upload shared on Monday, Nov. 1, Ross is seen wearing a patterned string bikini as she seductively poses for the camera. The image showcases the 49-year-old glaring while subtly showing off her hourglass figure,…

Cardi B is over the type of rap music that she hears these days. The Bronx native rapper went on Instagram Live on Halloween to vent about male rappers making what she calls “depressing” music. She said she’s seen people write their opinions on Twitter about rappers needing to have “bars.” But she made it…