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Report: Lori Harvey, Michael B. Jordan broke up. Neither said a word, but she did go to France alone

Harvey and Jordan went public with their relationship in January 2021, and reports at the time said the romance was progressing quickly. → Read More

Nick Cannon says mother of his child questioned him about condom vending machine prank

Kevin Hart claimed credit for the delivered prank a few hours after Cannon posted an Instagram message about receiving it. → Read More

Tenn. mom convicted of killing four of her five children sentenced to life in prison

Shanynthia Gardner slit the throats of her four youngest children in 2016: Tallen, 4; Sya, 3; Sahvi, who was 2, and 6-month-old Yahzi. → Read More

Black swimmer, 12, nearly removed from meet over BLM swimsuit

"There were 500 people in that room, and nobody noticed what was going on," Leidy Lyons' mother told KBJR regarding Sunday's swim meet. → Read More

NBC responds after Leslie Jones says she's 'tired of fighting' over Olympic tweets

"She's free to do her social media posts as she has done in the past," an NBC Sports spokesman said of Jones Monday night. → Read More

Spotify CEO condemns Joe Rogan's use of slurs, but says he won't silence him

In a statement, Daniel Ek said he and the staff at Spotify "have a clear opportunity to learn and grow together from this challenge." → Read More

Saints' Alvin Kamara arrested on battery charge in Vegas after casino fight

Las Vegas detectives determined that Kamara was the suspect after an area hospital patient reported a battery Saturday. → Read More

Thandiwe Newton apologizes to 'darker-skinned' women for taking roles, men, truths

"It's been very painful to have women who look like my mom feel like I’m not representing them," Thandiwe Newton told Sky News. → Read More

Danielle Hoyle's surviving child distraught over loss of her mom, newborn sister

"All she does is cry and say she wants her mama," said Hoyle's mother of Jariyah, her 10-year-old granddaughter. → Read More

Ohio man arrested after allegedly stabbing mom more than 20 times

Dorian White confessed to stabbing Melissa Graham Monday in his building's parking lot as she came to bring him groceries. → Read More

Quinta Brunson surprised by teacher who inspired 'Abbott Elementary' title

"Quinta was an awesome student," Ms. Joyce Abbott told talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel as Brunson wiped away tears. → Read More

Tiki Barber gets emotional defending the Giants: 'They're not racist'

Giants star Tiki Barber shed tears on his sports talk show, defending his former NFL team's owners against racism accusations. → Read More

Rapper Tdott Woo killed in Brooklyn hours after signing with record label

Tahjay Dobson, who had just signed to Million Dollar Music, was fatally shot in Brooklyn Tuesday afternoon, police said. → Read More

Missouri lawmakers discuss CROWN Act that bans discrimination against Black hairstyles

Missouri legislators explored a bill banning bias “on the basis of hair texture and protective hairstyles" in state-funded schools. → Read More

LeBron James partners with Crypto.com to prep kids for tech industry

James is reaching back to educate students and families with an assist from Crypto.com, which will teach them about blockchain technology. → Read More

Celebrities remember and mourn Cheslie Kryst

Kryst, a 30-year-old attorney, "Extra" commentator and former Miss USA, died by suicide Sunday in New York City. → Read More

Black enrollment in med school reportedly jumps 21 percent

According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, the 2021 school year started with the largest and most diverse class in history. → Read More

Ray J meets with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Ray J’s manager, David Weintraub, said the singer-actor met with Trump to discuss initiatives for young business professionals and entrepreneurs. → Read More

Morehouse College launches institute for Black male research

The Black Men's Research Institute “will fill a void in research, scholarship, curriculum, and public engagement," a college chair said. → Read More

Jeannie Mai reveals sex of first child with husband Jeezy

She joined her co-hosts virtually on "The Real" and shared that the couple’s new child, Monaco Mai Jenkins, is a girl. → Read More