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Naya Rivera’s fans and supporters sharply criticized the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office for posting a tweet on Sunday (July 12) with an insensitive tone. Authorities announced that the Glee actress is presumed dead after she disappeared from a rented boat with her 4-year-old son Josey Hollis Dorsey on a Southern …

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Police have charged a man with the murder of Merci Mack Richey, a Black transgender woman shot and killed in Dallas on the final day of Pride Month. The North Texas Fugitive Task Force arrested 20-year-old Angelo Walker on Wednesday (July 8). According to Buzzfeed, he appeared in court the …

Photo: Rich Fury/Abbie Parr (Getty Images) For some unknown reason (maybe because he feels a way about himself being largely unknown), former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Kyle Quiero hopped on Beyonce’s internet this weekend to question out loud if people really find Jill Scott, the sultry neo-soul singer, attractive. Queiro first …

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms of Atlanta has halted the city’s reopening plans and ordered residents to stay home as she revises the city’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. After an alarming spike in cases, she’s putting the city back to “Phase 1” of a five phase to resume normal activities.  …

Photo: Shutterstock As Black people have long known, the idea that Black lives matter is still not a given to everyone—and is actually up for debate in some circles—which is what inspired the simple yet powerful affirmation in the first place. Costco is the latest business to betray its discomfort …

Tahj Mowry shared a heartbreaking tribute to Naya Rivera after she went missing during a boating trip on July 8, as is now presumed dead. Mowry calls the Glee star his first love and reveals they dated for four years. Taking to his Instagram early Saturday, the 34-year-old said that …

Photo: Phillip Faraone (Getty Images) I know you will not clutch your pearls in surprise when I tell you that one of the writers behind the notoriously racist Tucker Carlson Tonight on Fox News has been revealed to be a virulent racist. After CNN broke the news that Blake Neff …

Rapper Lil Marlo is dead at the age of 27 after a fatal shooting in Atlanta. TMZ reports that police responded to a call about a car accident on I-285 in downtown Atlanta. When they arrived, they found the rapper had been shot and he was pronounced dead at …

Naya Rivera is presumed dead after a three-day search for the actress in Lake Piru, north of Los Angeles, was unsuccessful. The Glee actress was last seen boarding a pontoon boat on Lake Piru with her four-year-old son last week. When she was hours late to return the boat, the …