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‘That Could’ve Really Turned Ugly’: Lamar Odom Responds to Tristan Thompson Bringing Up His Past Drug Use Following Online Spat Over Khloe Kardashian

July 15, 2021
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Lamar Odom responded on Wednesday, July 14, to Tristan Thompson‘s drug reference — to the former Lakers player’s nearly-fatal 2015 overdose — left under Khloe Kardashian’s comments section five days earlier. Odom talked about the post during an interview with “The Megan Pormer Show.” Odom’s response comes days after both men reacted to Kardashian’s steamy bikini photo. Thompson said…

Black Woman Awarded $300K After Being Injured by Virginia Officer During 2015 Arrest

July 15, 2021
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A Virginia jury has awarded a Black woman $300,000 after she was forced face-down on the pavement and injured by an officer. Monica Cromartie sued Petersburg Police Officer Brian Lee Billings for excessive force and false arrest stemming from a February 2015 traffic stop. A Petersburg Circuit Court awarded Cromartie $300,000 in punitive and compensatory damages…

Biden’s Child Tax Credit, other policies to flow needed money into Black households

July 15, 2021
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EXCLUSIVE: As tax relief from the American Rescue Plan hits the pockets of American families, there is an acknowledgment that more needs to be done to support Black Americans in need Money from Washington will flow into Black households thanks to these items that are moving on both sides of Pennsylvania Avenue. Through a White…

Eboni K. Williams: Storylines on race not the reason for low ‘RHONY’ ratings

July 15, 2021
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The ‘Real Housewives of New York’ star is the first Black housewife in the show’s 13-year history Eboni K. Williams is not your scapegoat. In recent comments to TMZ, she defended herself against complaints that conversations surrounding race on The Real Housewives of New York are to blame for this season’s low ratings. As Williams…

‘This Is Not Ok’: 50 Cent Slams Gun Company for Allegedly Marketing Lego-Covered Glocks to Kids, Critics Bring Up Tamir Rice

July 15, 2021
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Rapper 50 Cent is not pleased with Culper Precision, a Utah-based gun company whose Glock 19 named “Block19” comes with a case that could be built out of Lego blocks. “This looks like they are trying to market guns to the kids,” the “Get Rich or Die Tryin’,” rapper wrote in the caption of a…

Gymnast Jordan Chiles’ mom will report to prison after Tokyo Olympics

July 15, 2021
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Gina Chiles admitted to using her commercial properties management business to steal from clients As gymnast Jordan Chiles prepares to represent Team U.S.A. at the Tokyo Olympics, her mother is preparing to report to prison for allegedly stealing more than $1 million dollars. Gina Chiles was set to check in to prison on July 27, the…

Zaila Avant-garde combines her basketball, spelling skills on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

July 15, 2021
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Guest-host Phoebe Robinson presented the game ‘Bee Ball’ to the speller, in which she had to dribble multiple basketballs and spell at the same time Zaila Avant-garde continues to impress the world. On a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the Scripps National Spelling Bee champ combined her impressive basketball and spelling skills in a…

Meghan Markle to executive produce animated Netflix series ‘Pearl’

July 15, 2021
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Markle, the American Duchess of Sussex, is set to partner with a team of award-winning producers and filmmakers for “Pearl.” Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle is executive producing an animated series for Netflix as part of a multi-year deal between the streaming service and Archewell Productions, the company she founded with Prince Harry. Pearl will…

‘How’s She Doing Too Much?’: Chloe Bailey’s Fans Rally Behind the Singer After a Tweet Bashes Her for ‘Forcing Her Sex Appeal’

July 15, 2021
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Chloe Bailey‘s fans united to support the singer on Monday, July 12, after a Twitter user shamed Bailey for being overtly sexualized on her social media accounts. This initial post comes weeks after the 23-year-old sparked controversy for her performance of Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good” during the ABC special of “Juneteenth: Together We Triumph.” The Twitter user…

Justice Clarence Thomas Writes High Court’s Decision Denying Trafficked Ex-Child Slaves the Right to Sue American Chocolate Makers for Their Abuse on Ivory Coast Cacao Plantations

July 15, 2021
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Former child slaves who say they were trafficked to the Ivory Coast in order to work on cacao plantations that sold products to U.S. food giants can’t sue the American companies they claim perpetuated the slave trade business. The Supreme Court ruled on June 17 that six citizens of Mali in West Africa can’t sue…