A 20-year-old man was fatally shot during a traffic stop in upstate New York early Friday morning A 20-year-old man was fatally shot during a traffic stop in upstate New York early Friday morning. Video footage of the incident captured on a Rochester police officer’s bodycam has been released. As reported by NBC News, officers…
Terrence Howard is once again calling out Hollywood for allegedly using his likeness without his permission, TMZ reported. The “Empire” star recently starred in the sports drama “Triumph,” directed by Brett Leonard. According to court documents obtained by the media outlet, Howard’s legal team sent a cease-and-desist letter to Cinemark, Digital Ignition Entertainment, and Argonaut Entertainment…
Asya Branch will compete for the title of Miss Universe on Sunday Asya Branch, the first Black Miss Mississippi to win Miss USA, will compete for the title of Miss Universe on Sunday. The 69th Miss Universe competition will take place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood in Hollywood, Florida. The event…
Source: Getty Images / Getty Damon Weaver was in elementary school when he turned heads with his interview with former President Barack Obama. An inspiration to many, Damon unexpectedly passed away recently. He was just 23 years old. Most children who visit D.C. do so as a part of a class trip, not to interview…
A 10-year-old chess prodigy who has overcome insurmountable odds is continuing his reign. According to People, Tanitoluwa “Tani” Adewumi recently won the title of National Chess Master. The achievement is historic as Adewumi has become the 28th youngest person in the U.S. to earn that title. The accomplishment serves as a reminder of how he…
Authorities had been searching for the tiger, a 9-month-old male named India, since it was spotted May 9 in a west Houston neighborhood A tiger that frightened residents after it was last seen briefly wandering around a Houston neighborhood has been found after a nearly week-long search and appears to be unharmed, police announced Saturday…
“You once told me, ‘If you’re going to bet on someone, bet on yourself.’ I’m glad you bet on yourself, you overachiever,” Venessa Bryant says about the late Kobe Bryant Induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame is a time for honorees to celebrate and reflect on their careers, however, Saturday’s ceremony was overwhelmingly…
NYC Pride urges law enforcement members to “acknowledge their harm and to correct course moving forward” Organizers of New York City’s Pride events said Saturday they are banning police and other law enforcement from marching in their huge annual parade until at least 2025 and will also seek to keep on-duty officers a block away…
Director and actress Phylicia Rashad is a visionary who has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of the arts, and in her next role she will empower future generations to do the same. Rashad is returning to her alma mater Howard University to serve as the dean of the institution’s College of Fine Arts, the…
Songstress Ciara and her husband NFL player Russell Wilson are expanding their imprint in the entertainment industry. According to Deadline, the couple recently inked a production deal with Amazon Studios. Under the pact—which was made through the Wilsons’ Why Not You Productions—Ciara and Russell will lead the development and production of scripted projects that will…
