The Court of Arbitration for Sport cut Coleman’s ban from two years to 18 months, but it won’t expire until November, three months after the Olympics The man who had been expected to succeed Usain Bolt as Olympic champion will miss the Tokyo Games after failing Friday in an appeal to overturn his ban for…
A Florida woman sent videos to her incarcerated spouse expressing her plans to kill Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a criminal complaint filed in Miami-Dade County earlier this month. In March, a member of the Secret Service learned that Niviane Petit Phelps sent threats against Harris to her spouse, who was incarcerated at the…
Source: Nick Agro / Getty Patrisse Cullors has been busy making the media rounds amid financial criticism of the Black Lives Matter Global Network that she co-founded. On Thursday night, Cullors appeared on the Black News Channel (BNC) for an interview with Marc Lamont Hill to set her record straight by addressing the controversy around her…
Police in Indianapolis say eight people were shot and killed in a shooting late Thursday at a FedEx facility After a significant drop in mass shootings in the United States during a pandemic-hit 2020, this year has already seen several deadly cases. Police in Indianapolis say eight people were shot and killed in a shooting late Thursday at a…
In an emotional Instagram post, Marsh writes she’s “dedicated to fighting pediatric cancer for the rest of my life.” In a heartbreaking Instagram post, CNN correspondent Rene Marsh says her son, Blake, 2, has passed away from brain cancer. Marsh has been incredibly vocal about her son’s cancer diagnosis. Last year, she wrote an opinion…
Kelly has been held in Chicago, where he’s facing a potential second trial in the fall in a separate federal case A federal judge gave the green light Thursday to move jailed R&B singer R. Kelly to New York City to go on trial this summer after several delays. Kelly has been held in Chicago,…
The Netflix star dishes on his reunion with David Alan Grier and how he “got the bug” to return to television Jamie Foxx is reclaiming his title as the one of the funniest men on television. The 53-year-old actor is returning to the small screen with a starring role in Netflix’s Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!,…
Nicole Ari Parker gave fans insight into how she got her day started on Wednesday, April 14, by posting an Instagram reel — a 15-second multi-clip video — of her husband, actor Boris Kodjoe giving her a “pep talk.” In the clip, the actress, who appears to be on Facetime, is seen lovingly gazing at her husband as…
After pulling off a breathtaking performance as Black jazz singer Billie Holiday, Andra Day reflects on what it was like to play the “Strange Fruit” singer. “This experience, outside of my niece and nephew, was the greatest experience of my life,” she said in an interview with People. Despite receiving several nominations and winning awards…
The famed scholar-activist and acclaimed actress will address Spelman College’s graduating classes of ’21 and ’20. Famed scholar, writer, philosopher and equal rights activist Angela Y. Davis will deliver the keynote address for Spelman College’s 134th Commencement ceremony, honoring the graduating class of 2021 on Sunday, May 16. Tony Award-nominated playwright and actress Danai Gurira…
