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A 2017 incident with a pregnant woman may lead Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta‘s Sierra Gates to jail. According to court documents obtained by Bossip, Sierra has been charged with two counts of battery and one count of battery against a pregnant woman. The documents do not name the alleged …

Last month, Juan Guaidó appeared in Washington in the role of political totem. Venezuela’s main opposition leader—the man who is recognized by that country’s National Assembly, millions of his fellow citizens, and several dozen foreign countries as the rightful president of Venezuela—was one of the special guests at the State …

Vanessa Bryant made her first public appearance during the public memorial for her late husband and daughter, Kobe and Gianna Bryant, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 24. She gave an unforgettable and heartbreaking speech that immediately went viral. However, Vanessa almost did not speak at the …

NASA engineer Dajae Williams is using Hip Hop to help teach math and science to young people. During an interview with NPR, Williams spoke about how her love for math and how she turned it from something she struggled with into her passion. “One of our assignments was to create …

Jason Derulo has been known to show off his bod for fans, but the “Talk Dirty” singer recently let fans know he has insecurities too. The 30-year-old was at LAX when he revealed one body part that he’s not the biggest fan of when looking in the mirror: his feet. …

Attendees at the 2019 Women of Power Summit One would think that making friends and connecting with others would become easier as you grow and mature personally and professionally. Nevertheless, that part of life remains a constant challenge for many professionals as they matriculate through their careers and journeys. As …

Photo: Alex Edelman (AFP via Getty Images) Our political process has felt dysfunctional for over a decade now. It seems far rarer than it should that the parties in power actually come together and get something done. It finally happened today though, albeit for something that is long overdue. The …

Did you know that Original Medicare health insurance plans don’t cover all of your health care costs? That’s where Medigap insurance plans (also known as Medicare Supplement insurance) come in. Medigap plans are designed to help reduce your extra expenses by supplementing Original Medicare and paying for certain out-of-pocket costs. …

Burman, like other analysts, believes that Sanders is overestimating the revenue that several of his tax proposals would produce. A new analysis from Ben Ritz, the director of the Progressive Policy Institute’s Center for Funding America’s Future, concluded that Sanders’s proposals would generate about $29 trillion in taxes, other revenue, …

Kobe Bryant may have been known for his legacy on the basketball court, but the reality is, he was a man of many talents.  Recently the memorial for the late Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna Bryant, took place at the Staples center in Los Angeles, California. The star-studded memorial …