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An assistant to R. Kelly testified on Friday (September 10) that she was reprimanded for letting one of his live-in girlfriends “escape” his Georgia home. According to Insider, Diana Copeland, who worked for Kelly from 2004 to 2018, told the jury in the R&B singer’s Brooklyn trial that she was …

Drake’s much anticipated Certified Lover Boy (CLB) album dropped on September 3. The Canadian rapper’s sixth studio album has been making headlines ever since its debut. The album has sold over 613,000 equivalent album units in the United States, Chart Data reports. CLB is now ranked as the biggest debut …

Macon County officials covered the base of a Confederate statue, Friday, June 12, 2020, in Tuskegee, Ala., after it was vandalized with spray-painted obscenities. The Alabama county is seeking to remove the statue that sits in a town square.Photo: Kim Chandler (AP) A recently-filed lawsuit could result in the removal …

What animal lives closer to us than you do? Tim Lahan Why are you squawking at me, little messenger? Why are you up in that tree, clenched, flicking your tail in a fury and showering me with imprecations? What have I done to upset you? From our October 2021 issue …

Former WGN-TV anchor Allison Payne has reportedly passed away. She was 57. A 21-year veteran of the Chicago news station, Payne died in her home on September 1, according to a WGN press release. Beginning her Chicago anchoring career at just 25 years old, Payne covered a wide range of …

Actress Taraji P. Henson is making money moves, and showing Black women what’s possible on and off the screen. According to Celebrity Net Worth, the actress has racked up a $25 million net worth. Henson has appeared in a range of TV series and movies since debuting on the big …

This Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, file photo shows the logo of live streaming video platform Twitch at the Paris games week in Paris.Photo: Christophe Enamor (AP) Twitch has filed a legal complaint against two users for flooding the chats of Black, queer and disabled streamers with racist, sexist and homophobic …

In Joy Williams’s 1988 novel, Breaking and Entering, a drifter named Willie finds himself, inexplicably and as if against his will, saving people. A young man is struck by lightning and Willie gives him CPR. An elderly couple drives off a boat ramp and Willie pulls the door open. Willie …

Pop Smoke’s gravesite was reportedly destroyed this weekend after vandals smashed the face of his mausoleum and attempted to drag out part of the inside. TMZ reports that an eyewitness provided them with photos of what looks like the Canarsie rapper’s crypt defaced at the Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn. He …

These days, it’s no longer a matter of where you will store your data, but how big your storage will be. With the way we collect data every day—from emails and work documents to news articles and images—you’ll run out of storage sooner than you’d hope. You always have the …