Brian Hickerson is reportedly worried that Hayden Panettiere's mother, Lesley Vogel, is determined to hold him responsible in the aftermath of the actress' death. Vogel has raised questions about Hickerson's account of finding her daughter unresponsive, saying she doesn't understand how he could take a nap near someone who was dying without realizing something was wrong.

Pastor Jamal Bryant sparked social media debate with a sermon criticizing Black people who renounce Greek organization affiliations but remain silent about President Trump's policies. Bryant acknowledged individuals' right to leave the Divine Nine fraternities and sororities, yet questioned their lack of conviction against Trump's rhetoric. He defended these organizations' philanthropic work, citing civil rights leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks who were members. Online reactions split sharply, with some praising Bryant's message about hypocrisy and others accusing him of misleading his congregation away from Christian doctrine.

When we think of Black History Month, we often think of iconic pioneers like Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, and Malcolm X. But across the Atlantic, Black Brits celebrate their own Black History Month each October, honoring individuals who made diversity one of the UK's greatest strengths. From historical figures who walked British soil long before the transatlantic slave trade to modern pop culture icons, this October celebrates essential names across the Black British diaspora.

D4vd is due back in a Los Angeles courtroom today as the murder case involving 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez moves closer to trial. The singer, whose legal name is David Burke, is scheduled to be arraigned on charges of first-degree murder, sexual abuse of a child, and unlawful mutilation of human remains.