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The media mogul is seeking sanctions against Mario Rodriguez and pushing back against questions about his sexuality.Tyler Perry is escalating his defense in the sexual assault lawsuit brought against him, …
July 14, 2026Troy Taylor answers the call-to-action with his strategy to contribute to the well-being of our communityAt the 2025 XCEL Summit for Men, we asked attendees in an open …
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Whoopi Goldberg says questioning someone’s success based on their parents’ careers isn’t all that different from questioning a DEI hire.Whoopi Goldberg has heard enough about “nepo babies,” and this week, …
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim FoundationThe bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease has been found inside the cooling tower of Manhattan’s Solomon R. …
Tracestin Shepherd shared new details about July 4 while authorities continue investigating the circumstances surrounding Wells’ death.A friend who was with Nolan Wells before the 18-year-old was reported missing is …
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Cyclospora, a parasite that causes severe diarrhea, has been spreading throughout the U.S., with over 1,000 cases reported in Michigan. At this point, I have no idea what Health and Human …
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Three nights, online streaming parties and more made it all the more real: when Jay-Z moves, people pay attention, both young and old.New York City was already having an epic …
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For Black Americans, the passing of the longtime U.S. senator has elicited strong opinions about his legacy and the harm it caused their communities.While U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham’s sudden death …
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Total sales for Sotheby’s first half of 2026 stand at $2.8bn, up 71% from $1.6bn in 2025, according to ArtTacticCourtesy of Sotheby’sGlobal auction sales at Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips were …
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From overnight adventures to STEM programs, these Black-owned and Black-led camps offer children opportunities to learn new skills, build confidence and celebrate culture throughout the summer.Summer camp has long been …
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Night two of Jay-Z’s Yankee Stadium residency included guest appearances from Slick Rick, Pharrell Williams and Eminem.Jay-Z is making quite the case for being the king of New York as …
July 12, 2026Orion Medical Network is committed to empowering care through exceptional staffingOriginally published on BlackNews.comDr. Maxine Bennett-Marsh, a clinician, CEO, community advocate, and visionary leader, is also now the …
Star Wars Celebration IV at the Los Angeles Convention Center Photo: The Pop Culture Geek Network, via FlickrMidjourney—the image-generating artificial intelligence (AI) company sued for copyright infringement by the Hollywood …
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Virgil Abloh (center right) during the initial launch of the special-edition prints Courtesy Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni AssociationCalling all Virgil Abloh enthusiasts and Wisconsin Badgers fans. As part of Sotheby’s …
How one Threads post spiraled into a debate over the increasingly strained relationship between patients and physicians. After a patient revealed her OB/GYN office was moving away from a more …
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