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Lori Harvey’s birthday weekend did not end the way she planned. The freshly turned 23-year-old is now facing a year-long stint in jail due to her hit and run accident last year. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office confirmed on Monday (Jan. 13) that Harvey has been charged …

Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., AKA Snoop Dogg, happens to appear just about everywhere these days. Now he’s hanging out with Dunkin’ (formerly Dunkin’ Donuts), selling his own Beyond Sausage Sandwich. This week from Jan. 13 through Jan. 19, consumers can order Snoop‘s The Beyond D-O-Double G Sandwich which features a Beyond …

People have long been aware of the benefits of exercise. Now, a new study finds that one particular aspect of fitness — that is, training for a specific goal — may be particularly advantageous. Share on PinterestA new study has shown that training for and running a marathon can reverse …

Rob Kardashian is reportedly seeking primary custody of his daughter, Dream. In legal docs Kardashian filed, he accused Blac Chyna of being an unfit mother, claiming she’s a drunk drug addict. He claims she snorts cocaine and has had violent outbursts, including throwing a sharp object at a hairdresser. TMZ …

Photo: Shutterstock The #OscarsSoWhite, they called the police on the BET Awards. The #OscarsSoWhite, Pete Buttigieg was almost nominated for an award. The #OscarsSoWhite, Cuba Gooding Jr. tried to marry his statue. On Monday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 92nd Academy Awards …

Bitter melon, or bitter gourd, has served as a traditional Indian remedy for centuries. Recently, bitter melon extract supplements have been gaining popularity as an alternative medication for diabetes. Now, new research in mice seems to suggest that bitter melon extract may help fight cancer. Bitter melon (Momordica charantia), also …

The nominations for this year’s Academy Awards were announced this morning and, like usual, Black and brown folks were snubbed. Tyler Perry was not here for it. While in New York City, TMZ caught up with Perry who slammed the nominations, “I’m upset, man. J.Lo didn’t get nominated, are you …

“Somebody here’s thinking, Ohhhh, Cory Booker’s going to talk about looove,” Booker told the crowd in North Liberty. “Is this about who has the best 15-point plan? No. I think I do. But no. This election is about which leaders—plural—can inspire us again to see each other’s hope and promise.” …

The hallmark symptoms of Parkinson’s disease are motor symptoms that include shaking hands and slowness of movement, but specialists still do not entirely understand what causes this disease. Newly published research may now overturn prevailing notions about key Parkinson’s mechanisms. Share on PinterestMotor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease may be due …

Producers on Sunday’s Real Housewives of Atlanta had to restrain NeNe Leakes after she nearly got physical with Kenya Moore during a heated argument. Tensions between the pair of O.G. Housewives had already been bubbling up, but they erupted after Leakes told Moore to “shut the f**k up” during a …