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Investigators say 20-year-old Tyrin Johnson was shot after an encounter during a response to reports of gunfire. The shooting remains under investigation.A Tennessee National Guard shooting is under investigation after …
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Installation view of Raven Halfmoon: Flags of Our Mothers at Ballroom Marfa, Texas Photo: Makenzie Goodman, courtesy Ballroom Marfa“It’s important to know where you come from,” the artist Raven Halfmoon …
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July 6, 2026They are not plucking’ aroundWho knew July 6 was National Fried Chicken Day? Not only is today the perfect day to pull up to your favorite spot and …
Vic Mensa is speaking out on behalf of Megan Thee Stallion, arguing she’s become a test case for how society treats Black women who are victims of violence.Vic Mensa is …
Cameras captured Joi Brown’s powerful speech and prayer leading up to this year’s Culture Creators Innovators and Leaders Awards Brunch.Joi Brown’s positive energy is infectious. The founder of the Culture …
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Former NFL star Marcellus Wiley was arrested in Florida on a domestic battery charge and is being held without bond,Marcellus Wiley’s rocky year just got worse. The former NFL defensive …
With 4th Of July falling on the weekend, we hope this handy cocktail roundup will serve you well throughout the holiday and beyond.The 4th of July holiday weekend is upon …
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NMAAHC shelter July 4: Thousands of attendees at Trump’s Freedom 250 celebration on the National Mall were directed to take refuge in the National Museum of African American History and …
Naomi Osaka defeated world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-2, 7-6 to reach her first Wimbledon quarterfinal, ending a difficult head-to-head history.Naomi Osaka delivered one of the biggest wins of her …
July 5, 2026The 89-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee reflected on the lasting impact of Clapton’s public admirationBlues icon Buddy Guy says decades of praise from fellow guitar …
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The Memphis rapper says the follow-up to “Glorious” will have a summer vibe, and she’s already locked in a Destiny’s Child feature.GloRilla is working hard on her second studio album, …
“Sincerely Brad,” an emotional film following a Black astronaut on the verge of an impactful mission, makes itss television debut on the nation’s Independence Day.The United States is celebrating its …
In a surprise move, Beyoncé has gifted her loyal BeyHive with the release of ‘Morning Dew (Donk)’ just in time for the 20th anniversary of her iconic album B’Day.Beyoncé just …
The author has publicly distanced herself from the film adaptation of “Children of Blood and Bone,” saying she has not seen the movie and won’t watch it.Tomi Adeyemi, author of …
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From traditional cocktails, riffs on classics, and a handful of beers, this year’s summer drinks and cocktails roundup has a bit of it all.The summer solstice is here, which means …
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