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Photo: Nicholas Hunt (Getty Images) The new streaming service HBO Max is under fire for the temporary removal of the 1939 romantic drama, Gone With The Wind. Many believe its removal from the service will erase the film’s legacy in more ways than one; the plot’s setting in the antebellum …

Seeing anyone who is critically ill with a breathing tube, lots of monitors and beeping, it’s not easy. When we facilitate Zoom calls with family, I say, “Listen, it may be alarming to see that your loved one has tubes and tape and monitors on their head.” They may have …

A man has reportedly been found dead and hanging from a tree Monday morning (June 15) in a vacant lot in Houston’s Shady Acres neighborhood. According to Houston Police Spokesperson Jodi Silva, the death is “believed to be a suicide,” however the official cause of death is pending until an …

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You might have been enjoying Kandi Burruss in “Looking for Latoya,” Insecure’s hilarious show within a show, but The Real Housewives of Atlanta star is taking her acting chops to another level in Lena Waithe’s The Chi.  For season three of the popular Showtime series, Burruss plays Rosalyn Perry, the …

As each Verzuz battle seems to break the record of the one before it, the series co-creator Swizz Beatz likely knew there was only one way to top himself: get his wife involved. Swizz and his partner Timbaland announced on Saturday (June 13) that the next Verzuz battle would be …

The man accused of murdering 19-year-old Black Lives Matter activist Oluwatoyin Salau and 75-year-old AARP volunteer Victoria Sims was arrested Sunday (Jun. 14) in Orange County on warrants for homicide and kidnapping, the Orlando Sentinel reports. 49-year-old Aaron Glee Jr. was booked into the Orange County Jail around 5 …

People light up candles as they gather during a vigil, around a makeshift memorial at the tree where Robert Fuller was found dead outside Palmdale City Hall on June 13, 2020, to demand a full investigation into the death of Robert Fuller. Photo: Apu Gomes (AFP via Getty Images ) …

Associated Press 1. The Supreme Court ruled that a 1964 civil-rights law protects gay and transgender employees from workplace discrimination. Today’s ruling hinged on the Court’s interpretation of a three-letter word in the Civil Rights Act of 1964—sex. As Todd S. Purdum recounted last year, the word’s inclusion in that …

Police in Akron, Ohio are investigating a shooting that left a Black teen dead after she was fired upon while waiting at a stoplight. According to ABC News 5 Cleveland, police responded to reports of shots fired around 1:25 p.m. Saturday afternoon (Jun. 13) at the intersection of North …