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Amanda Batula Reacts to West Wilson Split Calls

Georgina Ferzli told Amanda Batula to break up with West Wilson when the two women crossed paths at the In the City premiere party in May. Batula and Wilson confirmed their relationship in March after weeks of speculation.

Mumia Abu-Jamal: America’s Most Polarizing Case

For more than four decades, one name has divided America, inspired activists and kept Philadelphia at the center of one of the nation's most polarizing criminal cases: Mumia Abu-Jamal. To supporters, the former journalist and Black Panther is a political prisoner whose unjust conviction is a clear example of racial bias, prosecutorial misconduct and the failures of the criminal justice system. To others, including the family of Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner and many in law enforcement, he is a convicted cop killer whose conviction has withstood decades of appeals. The debate has never truly ended. Now, Abu-Jamal's legal team has taken his fight beyond U.S. courts, petitioning the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to weigh in on his incarceration.

Ray J and Princess Love Reunion Requirements

Ray J says he would love to work things out with Princess Love, but they need to make some adjustments and they need time and a lot of money. Ray and Princess have had quite the on-again, off-again relationship, filing for divorce four times since their 2016 marriage. Things were especially bad last year when Ray J was arrested for allegedly pulling a gun on her.

50 Cent’s Diddy Doc Gets Three Emmy Nominations

The four-part series, executive produced by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and directed by Alex Stapleton, earned a nod for best documentary or nonfiction series. Stapleton also received a directing nomination, while the production was recognized for picture editing.

Black Men’s Fashion Debate: Bedazzling Trend Divide

Recently, rap icon Fabolous caused a stir on social media when he was spotted wearing a head-to-toe bedazzled outfit on a night out. Critics across Instagram and TikTok dubbed him "Cinderfella," while supporters argued he was ahead of the curve. The "Into You" rapper addressed the noise directly on his podcast, stating he really does not care what people think and wears whatever he wants to wear.

Soulja Boy Responds After Kai Cenat Streamer University Snub

DDG was a member during the first Streamer University last year, but his name was missing when Cenat announced more than 100 accepted streamers, creators, and artists on Monday.

Myron Gaines Says Men Living With Girlfriends Is Gay

Former "Fresh & Fit" host Myron Gaines told men not to live with their girlfriends, arguing that sharing a home with a woman would make them less driven and that cooking and sex were a woman's duty.

AI Investment Boom: Will Big Tech Close Racial Wealth Gap?

Companies with seemingly unlimited cash flow like Meta, Microsoft and Google are racing to supply skyrocketing demand for AI data centers. Their unprecedented new method? Hiring electricians, carpenters and blue-collar trade workers by the thousands to build their massive AI supercomputer sites with hundreds of millions in training funds. Beyond the eye-watering paychecks, the real story lies in what this could mean for closing the Black racial wealth gap.

Black Stars in Iconic White Character Roles

After almost 30 years, a new iteration of "The Thomas Crown Affair" will be making its way to audiences soon, and it's all thanks to Oscar-winning actor Michael B. Jordan. Jordan will star in the titular role in a fresh take on the classic, marking the first time the iconic role will be played by a Black man.

Lil Wayne & Lil Yachty’s Racehorse Wins $400K

Lil Wayne and Lil Yachty are officially winners at the racetrack with their horse scoring a massive victory. Listenupshance, owned by celebrity-backed Run Fast Racing, won the $400K Grade 1 Bing Crosby Stakes Saturday at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club. The 4-year-old gelding, ridden by Emisael Jaramillo and trained by Doug O'Neill, stayed near the front before taking the lead and holding off Maximum Bourbon by a nose. The win secured him a fees-paid berth in the Breeders' Cup Sprint at Keeneland on October 31.

Dwight Howard’s Ex Claims Legal Harassment Campaign

Amy Luciani is accusing estranged husband Dwight Howard of prolonging their divorce and driving up her legal bills. In a response filed Monday in Georgia, Luciani alleged that the retired NBA star sought a protective order earlier this year to harass and humiliate her after their separation.

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