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Serena Williams is not only a champion on the court, but she’s an icon in the philanthropic world as well. The tennis legend broke her three-year title drought on Sunday (January 12), defeating fellow American Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-4 to win the singles final at the ASB Classic. And while …

A British teenager with an unhealthy addiction to social media took her own life after she was unable to gain a sizable following or get enough likes on her posts. According to news reports, 19-year-old Chloe Davison was taking selfies and was active on social media just moments before …

Photo: Stephanie Keith (Getty Images) One imagines that President Trump and his best bud Rudy Giuliani are probably sleeping a little less easy tonight as one of their former associates has apparently flipped. CNN reports that Lev Parnas, associate of Rudy Giuliani, has turned over photos, texts and thousands of documents …

Billboard confirmed Monday (Jan. 13) that Roddy Ricch’s new single “The Box” is officially the No. 1 song in the country! Which is already great news in and of itself, but even more impressive is the fact that it beat Justin Bieber’s new single “Yummy,” despite facing stiff competition …

Just as predicted, Trump’s claims about the assassination have been received with skepticism, and appear increasingly implausible. Contrary to predictions, this hasn’t mattered a great deal so far. The predictions of a World War III seem, at least for now, highly overblown. Iran’s initial revenge was tempered and short, more …

Jay-Z and his Roc Nation artist Yo Gotti are teaming up in an attempt to improve prison conditions in Mississippi. The pair reportedly sent a letter to two top officials in the state on Thursday (January 9) demanding change. According to the Clarion Ledger, they also threatened to sue the …

Teyana Taylor leads the way for Jordan Brand’s first new women’s collection.  “Our passionate female audience is asking us for more, and this capsule collection celebrates a higher standard, a competitive spirit and fearless mindset for anyone who has the confidence to fly higher and break boundaries,” says Andrea Perez, …

Marine One kicks up snow as it lands on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on Feb. 1, 2019, to convey US President Donald Trump to Andrews Air Force Base in neighboring Maryland. Trump is traveling to Palm Beach, Fla. Photo: Jim Watson (Getty Images) The …

“Hsst!” hisses Charles Myeni. “Leave space!” Silently, the men in his anti-poaching unit spread out as they move through the bush in single file, leaving a few feet between them. Myeni explains his command to me: If a rhinoceros poacher attacks us and we’re all neatly squished together in a …

It looks like Lori Harvey is officially ready to move on from dating Diddy as she all but confirms she’s with Future. Previously, pictures surfaced of the two vacationing in Jamaica for Lori’s upcoming birthday 23rd birthday (January 13), but now, Steve Harvey’s daughter has posted herself something far less …