Source: Paras Griffin / Getty According to TMZ, rapper OG Maco has passed away at age 32. After weeks of attempting to recover from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the ATL rapper has reportedly transitioned. View this post on Instagram A post shared by TMZ (@tmz_tv) On December 13th reports came out that Maco was fighting for his life after shooting himself in the head.  OG Maco was found unconscious at […]

Source: Drahoslav Kinczllers / 500px / Getty The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has upgraded a recall involving organic eggs sold at Costco to its highest level. The agency believes consumers are at risk of being exposed to salmonella. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, salmonella is a leading cause of foodborne illness, hospitalizations and deaths in the U.S.. The bacteria can wreak havoc and cause serious […]

Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty   HBCU football has a storied history that began more than a century ago, making it a vital part of African American culture and sports. Starting with the first recorded game between Biddle University (now Johnson C. Smith University) and Livingstone College in 1892, HBCU football programs became a hub of talent and opportunity during the segregation era, producing NFL legends like Jerry Rice, Walter […]

Source: Aaron J. Thornton / Getty President Joe Biden gave clemency to Terry “Southwest T” Flenory, co-founder of the Black Mafia Family (BMF). Terry was released from federal prison in 2020 during the pandemic and put on house arrest to serve the rest of his sentence. This move is part of Biden’s effort to pardon people like Terry who’ve been stuck on house arrest since the pandemic. If you’ve seen […]

Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty While everyone was spreading joy and well wishes on Christmas, Brooklyn rapper Joey Bada$$ was dealing out knuckle sandwiches, as he got into a scuffle at a clothing store in New York City. According to XXL, the “Fallin’” rapper got into some fisticuffs this past Monday (Dec. 23), with an unknown man. It was all captured on a surveillance camera and ultimately leaked for public […]

Source: Thearon W. Henderson / Getty LeBron James made it a point to declare Christmas Day a day for the NBA, as the NFL played games on the holiday through the Netflix streaming platform. The battle between the National Football League and the National Basketball Association for ratings dominance took center stage on Christmas Day (Dec. 25). Superstar LeBron James made it plain that the holiday belongs to the NBA […]

There are so many things to love about the holidays, but if you’re like me, seeing family Christmas photos across your timeline brings joy. Partially, because I know what goes into creating the magical moment, the coordination, and the headache. Have you ever tried to get two kids to look in the same direction at the same time? The lengths we all go to capture the perfect photo. Celebrity Christmas […]

Source: US Customs & Border Protection / US Customs & Border Protection It looks like the block might be dry somewhere for some time—as $1.1 million worth of cocaine was found near the U.S.-Canadian border just a few days ago. USA Today is reporting that United States border patrol agents in the Blaine Sector in Lynden, Washington, stumbled upon two black backpacks that contained enough cocaine to turn the average […]

Source: Prince Williams / Getty   NeNe Leakes is a grandmother—again! The fabulous Real Housewives of Atlanta star announced the newest addition to her family over the Christmas holiday. We’re already obsessed. Her new granddaughter, Kynd, is the first child of NeNe’s youngest son, Brentt Leakes. The news is especially heartwarming considering Brentt made headlines just a year ago after recovering from congestive heart failure and a stroke. His next […]