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The Lakers defeated the Pelicans 114-110 on Wednesday night (November 27) in Anthony Davis’ return to New Orleans. But it was LeBron James who made history. Bron scored 29 points in the victory, and in the process notched his 33,000th career point.  He moved past Michael Jordan last season and …

Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that helps build strong teeth and prevent cavities. For more than 70 years, most of the tap water in America has contained small amounts of fluoride to reduce tooth decay. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say that fluoridated water has reduced …

Queen Key had plenty to be thankful this Thanksgiving … so thankful her belly is filled with three mini turkeys. In a lengthy, heartfelt Instagram post on Thursday (Nov. 28), the Chicago rapper announced to her fans that she is pregnant with triplets! “I’m having triplets & I’m happy …

Ultimate 2019 Gift Guide From Black-Owned Businesses: Clothing, Jewelry, and Accessories    Springbreak “SPGBK” Watches (Image: springbrakwatches.com) Whether you are looking for a sleek or creative and colorful watch, SPGBK watches has you covered. Founded by two Omega men and HBCU grads, the watches are full of personality and designed …

New research finds that the combination of a single shot of ketamine and a memory retrieval technique can significantly reduce alcohol cravings and harmful drinking behavior among people who drink heavily. Share on PinterestNew research shows that ketamine can help heavy beer drinkers significantly reduce their consumption. Approximately 88,000 people …

A Texas high school teacher who was once honored as the “teacher of the year” of an entire school district was arrested for having an improper relationship with a student. 36-year-old Randi Chaverria was a Family and Consumer Science teacher at Round Rock High School. According to an affidavit …

Source: (Photo by Prince Williams/ Wireimage) Lil Uzi Vert Spends His Thanksgiving Blasting DJ Drama & Former Associates Lil Uzi Vert has been touring the world performing two-year-old music throughout 2019. The only music he released was Sanguine Paradise & the FREE-ME-FROM-THIS-DEAL track “Free Uzi” which was quickly removed from …

Currently, fixing a broken wing bone requires two intrusive operations. A recent study, however, concludes that using dog and sheep bone might reduce the number of surgeries and enhance recovery. Share on PinterestA new study in pigeons describes a better way to fix broken wings. Although veterinary science has advanced …

Bill Cosby is speaking out for the first time since beginning his three-to-10 year prison sentence for sexually assaulting Temple University women’s basketball coach Andrea Constand. In the interview, the disgraced comedian maintained his innocence and called his trial a “setup” and the jurors “impostors.” Speaking with National Newspaper Publishers Association’s …

A North Carolina woman was murdered at her job by her ex-boyfriend, and her family feels like the police could have done more to protect her. 28-year-old Victoria Amanda St. Hillaire was shot and killed on Monday (Nov. 25) outside of UNC Family Medicine where she worked on Mayfair …