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April 17, 2026

Records show Justin Fairfax lost custody of teens, ordered to move out ahead of tragedy

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April 16, 2026

ESSENCE Fest taps Nikole Hannah-Jones, Mara Brock Akil, and Nina Compton as 2026 cultural curators

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April 16, 2026

Family behind ‘House of Lafond’ recovering after terrifying LA hit-and-run

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April 16, 2026

Jury rules Live Nation broke antitrust laws In ticketing case

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April 16, 2026

Snoop Dogg teases upcoming biopic at CinemaCon: ‘Now it’s my turn’

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April 15, 2026

Police brutality swings back into full view in after NYPD brutally assaults man in case of mistaken identity

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April 15, 2026

Joseline Hernandez announces pregnancy with husband, Balistic Beats

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April 15, 2026

Body of missing man found in Baltimore Inner Harbor after search

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April 15, 2026

US YouTuber jailed in South Korea over offensive viral stunts

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April 15, 2026

Ye postpones Marseille show amid push by French authorities to block concert

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April 15, 2026

Dave Chappelle considers return of ‘Chappelle’s Show’ years later

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April 14, 2026

NSA warns Americans to secure routers after Russian cyber threat

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April 14, 2026

When the tools that heal poison Black communities

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April 14, 2026

Peacock renews ‘The Burbs’ for 2nd season after strong debut

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April 14, 2026

Los Angeles schools avoid strike after last-minute deal with support staff union

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April 14, 2026

Bodycam footage challenges police narrative in killing of 17-year-old Emeshyon Wilkins

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April 13, 2026

Debbie Allen set to deliver commencement speech for Clark Atlanta University’s Class of 2026

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April 13, 2026

Whoopi Goldberg launches WhoopInk publishing imprint, will spotlight new and established authors

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April 13, 2026

Lil Jon announces memoir, ‘I Only Shout So You Can Hear Me,’ exploring fame, loss, and personal journey

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April 13, 2026

Family seeks answers after influencer Ashlee Jenae dies in Tanzania

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