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The national controversy surrounding NFL protests took a dramatic turn on Monday when Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones issued a statement indicating that he will bench any player who refuses to stand during the national anthem. “If there’s anything that is disrespectful to the flag, then we will not play,” …

—Christian Paz Today in Politics James Harden of the Houston Rockets (PAT SULLIVAN / AP) It’s no secret that some sports leagues (and TV networks) fear politics. Take the NFL: Quarterback Colin Kaepernick started protesting police brutality during the national anthem before games. He’s no longer playing for the league. …

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Tyler Perry is gearing up for the premiere of his brand new BET series Sistas, coming later this month, and in anticipation, we’ve released a behind-the-scenes clip showing the leading cast in action. Novi Brown, KJ Smith, Ebony Obsidian and Mignon Von all share what the series means to them and …

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are just getting used to being parents of two, but they already have their sights set on expanding their brood. The reality star mentioned on her sister’s show Kocktails With Khloé that she and Yeezy are already talking about having another child. Kanye loves being a father so much, she …

Judge Tammy Kemp is still out here trying to get sympathy after she came under fire for hugging former Dallas cop Amber Guyger and giving her a Bible after Guyger was convicted of murdering an unarmed black man last year as he was minding his own business inside his …

A white St. Petersburg, Florida woman was caught on video, hurling racial slurs at a Black teenager after he dropped a gum wrapper on the ground. On Sunday, October 6, the racist woman, who has since been dubbed,“Pick It Up Patty,” verbally attacked 14-year-old, Barry Henry, for littering. The Washington …

A new test that looks for a chemical fingerprint of thyroid cancer in fine needle aspiration samples may improve the accuracy of preoperative diagnosis. Source link

Angela Bassett recently opened up about being sexually violated as a child, and the Oscar-nominated actress stressed the power in being believed as a victim. Before hosting the Rape Foundation’s annual brunch on Sunday (October 6), Bassett, while speaking with reporters, recalled a “devastating” experience she had as a young …

See How Yusef Williams Became Rihanna’s Hairstylist For A Decade For the past 10 years, Yusef has been dictating all of the beauty trends we emulate via his most famous client, none other than Rihanna. He started out his career as a performer, but he ended up behind the scenes. …