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November is Hip-Hop History Month, and we are celebrating the culture born in the Bronx that has become one of the world's most recognized musical and artistic movements. From masters of lyricism to breakdancing and street style, hip-hop remains one of the most influential forces across the globe. What better way to explore its legacy than by diving into books filled with vivid memories and facts about how the genre grew to become such a powerful cultural force?

Meghan Markle's estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr., is reportedly under investigation after his son allegedly discovered hundreds, possibly thousands, of child sexual abuse images among his belongings in the Philippines.

After the midterm election results determined that Democrats would have a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, just under a million people looked at the prospect of Rep. Hakeem Jeffries becoming Speaker of the House and said, "Nah, son." A Change.org petition calling on House Democrats to choose somebody else has more than 800,000 signatures. Even actor Mark Ruffalo has gotten in on the action, sharing it with his followers. If elected, Jeffries would become the first Black person to hold the office in 237 years.

From the yard to the ballot box, Tuesday's midterm elections prove that the Divine Nine's influence reaches far beyond Greek life. Long before election night, our fraternities and sororities were building leaders, mobilizing communities and creating pathways to influence. Now, that legacy is showing up in political offices across the country.

This Friday photo is just what you need to kick off the weekend right. From the Bronx to the top of the charts, she's never been afraid to speak her mind. She's given us hits like "I Like It," "WAP," and "Up!" Can you guess the mystery rapper flaunting her curves?

Don Roberts, the 20-year-old accused of pistol-whipping Rick Ross' son, William Roberts III, was released on a $50,000 bond after 50 Cent sent attorney Drew Findling to assist with his case. Roberts has pleaded not guilty to aggravated assault and aggravated battery charges.