Now for some happy news — nearly 200 students got a free ride to Kent State University courtesy of LeBron James. The junior class of the baller’s I Promise school network was taken on a visit to the Ohio school, but when the 193 students arrived on campus, school officials revealed that they would have all four years of their education paid…… Read More
Snoop Dogg is finally saying sorry to Gayle King. Last week, the rapper and VH1 personality attacked the CBS This Morning host over an interview she conducted with Lisa Leslie about Kobe Bryant’s legacy, in which King brought up the alleged sexual assault Kobe was accused of. A few days later, Snoop tried to downplay his initial comments, saying he wasn’t threatening…… Read More
Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were laid to rest in a private ceremony Friday, two weeks after they died in a helicopter crash along with seven others. The funeral was held at Pacific View Memorial Park in Corona Del Mar, California. A source tells Entertainment Tonight that Kobe’s wife “Vanessa and the family wanted a private service to mourn their loss.…… Read More
Beyonce is using what her mama gave her. No, we’re not talking about the amazing Knowles family genes. Bey’s mom, Tina Knowles, says she recently “lent some of my art pieces to Beyonce for her new project that she’s doing.” Still, Mama Knowles has some regrets about lending out some of her favorite artwork, which she thinks…… Read More
Blac Chyna killed it with her red carpet look on Sunday night, but many Oscars viewers wondered why she was there in the first place. A representative for the reality star says the critics are just racist. The spokesperson tells TMZ that Chyna has as much right to be there as anyone else, considering that she has her own reality show.…… Read More
After a Netflix documentary brought to light some new questions about the assassination of Malcolm X, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office is taking another look at his murder. The civil right’s icon was assassinated on February 21st, 1965, while he was speaking at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood. A year before…… Read More
The Coronavirus death toll has topped 1000 people. China reported its deadliest day yesterday (Tuesday) — 103 people died from the illness. The previous record was 97 on Monday. Although the disease is still largely concentrated in China’s Wuhan province, nearly 500 cases have been reported in other countries — including 13 in the United States.…… Read More
Janet Jackson has some big plans for 2020, including a new album and a big tour celebrating an old one. Miss Jackson tells fans she hopes to release Black Diamond before the end of the year. She says, “Black Diamonds are the toughest of all the diamonds, the hardest to cut — I see that as the hardest to…… Read More
Two police officers are wounded and a suspect is dead in a shooting at a Walmart in Arkansas. The incident occurred in Forrest City, about 85 miles east of Little Rock. There’s no word on identities of the victims or the suspected gunman. A report says that the gunman had threatened to blow up the…… Read More
Harvey Weinstein‘s lawyers began their case in the mogul’s rape trial Monday. They called Talita “Coco” Maia, a Brazilian actress and former pal of accuser Jessica Mann’s. She said Mann repeatedly called Weinstein her “spiritual soulmate.” Maia added that Mann “seemed to really like him as a person,” and that Mann never told her that Weinstein hurt or raped her.…… Read More