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Keyshia Cole took to social Tuesday (Nov. 19) to share the first photos of her and boyfriend Niko Khale’s newborn son Tobias. If you watched her 2-hour BET special My New Life Monday night, you already caught a glimpse of the little one, who was born on August 1st. …

T.I.‘s daughter Deyjah Harris has deactivated her Twitter and Instagram accounts weeks after her father made controversial comments about her virginity. As previously reported, the rapper sat down with the hosts of the Ladies Like Us podcast, earlier this month, where he admitted to tagging along to 18-year-old Deyjah’s appointments …

Not everyone has the same skull shape, and normal variations exist among individuals. The skull is not perfectly round or smooth, so it is normal to feel slight bumps and ridges. However, a dent in the head, especially if it is new, requires a trip to the doctor to determine …

Diamond Reynolds—the woman who filmed the aftermath of her boyfriend Philando Castile being shot by a police officer—has sued a Minnesota mayor for defamation for stating she would blow all of her settlement money on crack cocaine. In the lawsuit filed last week, Reynolds is suing Elysian mayor Tom …

Source: Daniel Zuchnik / Getty It’s safe to say Black people are taking over the Western genre in the future thanks to an upcoming Netflix flick. According to Shadow and Act, Idris Elba and rising star Jonathan Majors, of The Last Black Man in San Francisco fame, will be starring …

If you buy something through a link on this page, we may earn a small commission. How this works. Asymmetrical eyes — or eyes that are not the same size, shape, or level as each other — are very common. In rare cases, having asymmetrical eyes may indicate an underlying …

A Memphis, Tennessee dance coach pleaded guilty to sex charges after police say he raped one of his male students and exposed him to HIV. According to Shelby County prosecutors, John Conner III met the then 16-year-old boy on social media in 2015 and met up with the teen …

Colonial Americans disregarded that distinction when establishing the United States’ first postsecondary institutions: They were designated as colleges rather than universities, in part because of limited resources and because they didn’t need the King to authorize them to grant degrees, according to Johann Neem, a professor at Western Washington University …

Ari Lennox says she’s done with the music industry after being snubbed at the Soul Train Awards. The 2019 Soul Train Awards aired live on TV Sunday night (Nov. 17). Though Ari was nominated for Best R&B/Soul Female Artist, Album/Mixtape of the Year, and Best Collaboration Performance, she lost …

Social media has been lit up by users since Rodney Reed’s execution was stayed by the Texas Court of Appeals, many of whom are battling over whether his case deserves a fresh look. Perhaps the best example of the discourse over Reed’s case revealed itself recently via Insecure actress Amanda …