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Floyd Mayweather’s 19-year-old daughter Iyanna Mayweather has been arrested in Houston for allegedly stabbing NBA Youngboy’s baby’s mother at his home. The incident reportedly went down just after midnight on Friday, TMZ reports, with Iyanna showing up at Youngboy’s house and getting into a confrontation with the other woman, named …

Tom Dempsey, a legendary NFL kicker best known for his record-setting 63-yard game-winning field goal back in 1970, died Saturday (Apr. 4) from complications from coronavirus, his family confirmed to the Times-Picayune. He was 73 years old. Dempsey was born without toes on his right foot and without fingers …

(Image: Facebook) We have to do what is necessary to help the community, and Chef Jonny Rhodes has come up with a way to do his part! Rhodes, who is from Houston, has converted his popular soul food restaurant, Indigo, into a grocery store. The store will give low-income families …

Mississippi State University coach Mike Leach.Photo: Rogelio V. Solis (AP Photo) Two days after Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach posted an offensive meme of an elderly woman knitting a noose, defensive tackle Fabien Lovett announced in a tweet that he will be transferring from the university, USA Today reports.  …

At the end of episode two of Tyler Perry’s Ruthless, Lynn (Nirine S. Brown) has been detained by the Rakadushi, a sex cult led by The Highest, a man who believes he is Jesus Christ in the flesh. Lynn went to the Rakadushi’s compound without telling her husband Brian (Jaime …

The COVID-19 pandemic has rightly put the sacrifices of healthcare workers front-and-center in terms of our national dialogue, and lots of celebrities have jump in to make donations and provide critical supplies for people working in hospitals. RELATED: 21 Questions With Omarion, The Unbothered King But Omarion is making sure …

It seems like everything has been cancelled because of coronavirus — from the NBA season to movie releases to live television broadcasts — but at least one show will go on despite the global pandemic: the Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion special. The show’s co-star Kandi Burruss hopped on her …

(Image: HBO/Warner Bros) If we have to stay at home, give us the opportunity to enjoy it! HBO has done just that! Since a lot of people are confined to their homes due to the coronavirus pandemic, HBO is offering dozens of free series, documentaries, and Warner Bros. movies on …

Earlier this week, Eva Marcille challenged her Real Housewives Of Atlanta co-stars to a makeup-free, no filter selfie challenge. Most of her co-stars, from NeNe Leakes to Cynthia Bailey and even Kandi Burruss, stepped up to the challenge, but Porsha Williams’ entry might just be the one to shut the …

Photo: WPA Pool (Getty Images) One of the more insidious bits of misinformation in the early days of the pandemic was the idea that black people were somehow, as if by magic, immune to COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. Not only was that rumor grossly inaccurate, a new …