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Gregg Leakes, the husband of Real Housewives of Atlanta star NeNe Leakes, died from colon cancer at 66 years old on Sept. 1. NeNe Leakes is now honoring her late husband.  In her first Instagram post since his death, Leakes posted a beautiful video of her dancing with Gregg. She …

Reuters – In a scene replayed across the United States, angry parents and activists streamed into a meeting of the Florida’s Lake County school board on Thursday where it considered whether to mandate mask-wearing for students and staff due to COVID-19. Some opponents of the mask proposal brandished signs that …

A mural depicting Ahmaud Arbery on July 17, 2020 in Brunswick, Georgia. Photo: Sean Rayford (Getty Images) Before recusing herself from the case involving three men who have been charged in confronting and killing Ahmaud Arbery, a former prosecutor in Georgia failed to reveal that she sought the assistance from …

Unique ways of communicating help families grow closer; they’re also a powerful tool for cults: Your weekly guide to the best in books Getty; The Atlantic In the media reporter Brian Stelter’s book Hoax, he shares an anecdote that neatly sums up so much about Fox News and its influence …

Fabulous manicures have always been a highlight on the red carpet at the BET Hip Hop Awards. This may explain why celebrities often spend anywhere between 3-9 hours perfecting their nails before their big moment in the spotlight.  No one knows this better than Cardi B’s nail artist, Marie Nailz.  “Every celebrity wants …

The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games are being held in Tokyo but instead of talking about the sporting events, everyone is replaying a touching moment between an athlete and her guide.  Visually impaired runner Keula Nidreia Pereira Semedo and her guide Manuel Antonio Vaz da Veiga created perhaps one of the …

Queen of Urban Prophecy, Coq au Vin, Melody Knight A Vampire’s TaleImage: Kensington Publishing, Penguin Random House, Atmosphere Books If you live in a place where you can’t see the stars but still want to go stargazing, have no fear, this week’s literary releases are here. Before we go into …

Long COVID remains one of the biggest unanswered questions of this pandemic. Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. Getty; Dawid Markiewicz / …

The 2021 VMAs are right around the corner and some of our favorite artists are being celebrated in new and exciting ways. Under the VMAnimation YouTube series, three iconic VMA performances from the past have received a new, polished off look to reimagine the original popstar buzz.  RELATED: Lil Nas X …

Karl Rocco and Cyril Lutterodt want to help Black-led startups access funding through the creation of Europe’s first venture fund group, Black Seed. Rocco and Lutterodt know as venture capital investors, Black communities are typically unable to participate in the tech industry due to a lack of opportunities and systemic …