A former police officer who was beaten by his colleagues while he was working undercover during a protest in 2017 was just awarded $23.5 million by a judge. This comes more than three years after the city of St. Louis awarded Luther Hall $5 million in a separate settlement over the incident. A judge awarded…
After months of speculation, singer Ashanti has finally revealed her pregnancy on Wednesday, April 17 with an Instagram video using the caption, “Baby baby baby baby.” As she prepared to get ready and hit the stage, her “momager,” Tina Douglas, who seemingly confirmed the news last month, asked, “Shan, how much time you need?” The…
Last December, Simone Biles‘ husband’s remarks during an interview went viral, causing the couple to both be scrutinized for how they met and got together. Biles revealed that she and former Green Bay Packers defensive back Jonathan Owens matched on the Raya dating app after she messaged him first. The NFL strong safety admitted that…
Source: Ivan Apfel / Getty Tyler Perry has the ultimate rags-to-riches story. Renowned for his multifaceted talents as a filmmaker, actor, playwright, and entrepreneur, Perry, 54, has built an empire that spans various industries, from film and television production to real estate and philanthropy. His story is rather remarkable considering his humble beginnings. Raised amidst…
By Grace Jidoun and Nyamekye Daniel New details have emerged about the deadly carjacking and kidnapping of a woman captured on video during rush hour at a red light in Florida. Footage shows Katherine Altagracia Guerrero De Aguasvivas, 31, stopped at the intersection in Winter Springs, Florida, when a masked man toting a long gun…
Kevin Hunter’s legal battle to secure financial stability at his ex-wife Wendy Williams‘ expense has grown more complicated. Hunter has been pursuing two years of alimony after claiming his last payment of $37,000 was received in January 2022. His ex has been under a court-ordered conservatorship, allowing legal guardian Sabrina Morrissey to oversee her finances…
The mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey, and his wife are facing charges after being accused of beating their teen daughter. Authorities allege that Mayor Marty Small Sr., 50, and La’Quetta Small, 47, emotionally and physically abused their daughter on multiple occasions including one that left her unconscious after the mayor allegedly struck the teen’s…
Kyle Rittenhouse during his murder trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse on November 10, 2021, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. | Source: Pool / Getty At this point, it really seems like the Turning Point USA chapters on college campuses keep booking their favorite murder mascot, Kyle Rittenhouse, to speak at school events just to troll both…
Black Twitter (or Black X) is furious with Gayle King after she implied during an interview with South Carolina coach Dawn Staley that she was rooting for Iowa and its scoring phenom Caitlin Clark to win in the NCAA women’s basketball championship game on April 7. During a “CBS Mornings” post-championship interview the day after…
Source: Steph Chambers / Getty This year’s WNBA Draft and the resulting contracts for the top selected players have sparked outrage about equal pay along gender lines. But one overlooked aspect of the raging discussion is how the low salaries compared to their NBA counterparts is exactly the reason why so many WNBA players also…
