Botham Jean and Atatiana Jefferson were both young, Black, and living in the Dallas-Fort Worth area when they were gunned down by police officers in their own homes. Jean, 28, was killed on September 6 of last year and Jefferson, also 28, was shot and killed on October 12, just …
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A new study offers evidence that mindfulness could boost the effectiveness of traditional therapy for opioid use disorder, improving control over cravings. Source link
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Three years ago, Toya Wright‘s family was shaken by the devastating news that her brothers, Ryan and Joshua Johnson — 24 and 31, respectively — were fatally shot in New Orleans. Now, the gunman, Antoine Edwards, has reportedly been convicted on two counts of second-degree murder and has been sentenced to life …
Read More »Radio Veteran Angie Martinez Is Releasing a Memoir
Angie Martinez, radio pioneer and host of New York’s Hot 97, is ready to tell all in a new memoir detailing her triumphant 20-year career in hip-hop. Starting as an intern, Martinez hastily carved a name for herself with a highly sought out segment called “Battle of the Beats,” which provided …
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After 14 women accused Cuba Gooding Jr. of sexual misconduct, prosecutors revealed details of an alleged encounter between the actor and one of his victims. In new court papers filed on Tuesday (Oct. 15), prosecutors said Gooding boldly asked a woman he’d never met before to sit on his …
Read More »Kristen Stewart’s experience is emblematic of LGBTQ people’s struggles in Hollywood
In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar UK, actor Kristen Stewart, who has been romantically linked to model Stella Maxwell since 2017, said, “I have fully been told, ‘If you just like do yourself a favor, and don’t go out holding your girlfriend’s hand in public, you might get a Marvel movie.’ I don’t …
Read More »Medical News Today: Does the rotavirus vaccine prevent type 1 diabetes?
Scientists present a link between rotavirus infection and type 1 diabetes and suggest vaccination as a method to prevent the condition. Source link
Read More »‘Raising Dion's' Alisha Wainwright On Her Selfish Superpower
Written by Samantha Hunter After satisfying our superhero fix with original series like Luke Cage and streaming exclusives like Black Lightning, Netflix is bringing even more melanated might with their latest offering, Raising Dion. The sci-fi family drama premieres on October 4 and is inspired by a comic book and short film masterminded by …
Read More »Kylie Jenner and Karrueche Team Up to Make Tacos
Kylie Jenner’s monthly cooking show, Cooking With Kylie, is back again and this time she’s brought along her fellow Liquid lippie queen, Karrueche Tran. Featured on both Kylie’s app and Karreuche’s YouTube channel, the two prepped for shrimp tacos while laughing and making kind of a mess. So what did we …
Read More »Nipsey Hussle’s Family Granted Guardianship of His Daughter Emani Over “Unfit” Mom Tanisha Foster
Nipsey Hussle’s immediate family members are now officially the legal guardians to the slain rapper’s 10-year-old daughter Emani following a monthslong custody battle A Los Angeles judge granted Hussle’s family’s request to obtain legal guardianship of Emani Tuesday (Oct. 15) over her birth other, Tanisha Foster, who the family …
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