In his song “Thank You God,” the former “Empire” star defends his innocence while on pre-trial release pending appeal of his high-profile hoax case. Nearly a month removed from Jussie Smollett’s pre-trial release from Cook County Jail pending appeal of his conviction for staging a hate crime in 2019, the former Empire actor is using…
County officials have said the FBI is reviewing Cedric Lofton’s death. A community task force reviewing the death of a Black teenager who was restrained for more than 30 minutes at a Kansas juvenile detention center found that an officer changed his answers on a form that otherwise would have led police to take the…
Adams woke up with a raspy voice Sunday, though he has no other symptoms. New York City Mayor Eric Adams tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, his 100th day in office, according to a spokesperson. The first-term Democrat woke up with a raspy voice Sunday and took a PCR test that came back positive, spokesperson…
Sometimes the best way to deal with an online troll is to like the post and keep it going, because that’s exactly what Nicki Minaj did when British television personality Piers Morgan randomly reignited their feud as part of a promotion video for his upcoming show “Piers Morgan Uncensored.” “Nicki Minaj, without any a shadow of…
Source: Emma McIntyre / Getty Hip-hop culture is probably at its most advanced stage ever, but never can you forget about the foundation where it all began. Rap pioneer LL Cool J does it daily on-air with “Rock The Bells Radio.” Now he’s ready to hit the stage again by bringing back the New York…
A West Virginia native is living proof that it’s never too late to fulfill a life-long dream. According to WBAL-TV, 101-year-old Merrill Pittman Cooper recently received an honorary diploma. This 101-year-old man finally received his high school diploma https://t.co/T9uHkDLFnf #7News — 7News Boston WHDH (@7News) March 27, 2022 Cooper attended Storer College between 1934 and…
Despite finding no drugs or signs of criminal activity, a local Westchester County police squad seized and kept thousands of dollars found in a Black woman’s Rochester, New York, home. After a year and a half, the money has not been returned to the entrepreneur, and she has aligned with a pro bono legal team…
The woman dismissed the lawsuit “in its entirety” without prejudice on Thursday. A lawsuit filed against Snoop Dogg was dismissed this week at the request of a woman who had alleged the rapper and his associates were guilty of sex trafficking, sexual harassment, assault and battery. As reported by the Los Angeles Times, a U.S….
Organizers commission a $500,000 mural of Prince A downtown Minneapolis mural honoring pop superstar Prince will be unveiled in June, organizers said. The painting is scheduled to begin on May 16 on a parking ramp near First Avenue and 8th Street, officials with the Crown Our Prince project said. In this Feb. 4, 2007, file…
Jennifer Lopez makes “major announcement” Jennifer Lopez has an engagement ring on her finger, and Ben Affleck may be the one who put it there. Cast member Jennifer Lopez, right, and Ben Affleck attend a photo call for a special screening of “Marry Me” at DGA Theater on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Los Angeles….
