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Cardi B. Breaks Down How Much It Costs to Raise Her Kids and The Number Will Shock You!

Cardi B. Breaks Down How Much It Costs to Raise Her Kids and The Number Will Shock You!

Cardi recently blasted her soon-to-be ex-husband for his spousal support request in their divorce and got all the way real about how much she's responsible for.
A 'Sinners' Sequel Really Is In the Works? What Ryan Coogler Has to Say Might Surprise You

A ‘Sinners’ Sequel Really Is In the Works? What Ryan Coogler Has to Say Might Surprise You

Talks of a second iteration of the film blew up over the weekend and now Coogler himself has responded.
Serena Williams Breaks Down How Much Money Her Daughter Gets For Her Weekly Allowance

Serena Williams Breaks Down How Much Money Her Daughter Gets For Her Weekly Allowance

Tennis legend Serena Williams and her husband negotiated a contract laying out the terms of their 7-year-old daughter's weekly allowance
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  • Actress Tasha Smith’s Husband Files Restraining Order for Alleged Death Threats

    In an example of life imitating art, actress Tasha Smith, from Tyler Perry’s For Better or Worse, is the subject of a restraining order filed by her husband, Keith Douglas. He was granted a restraining order that requires her to stay at least 2 yards away from him. But here’s the kicker: They live in the…

  • The Root 100: A Night in Photos

    Every year The Root honors 100 influential movers and shakers throughout various industries, and Thursday was the night for this year’s event. From Van Jones to Janet Mock, the honorees came out to Espace in New York City, not only to discuss important topics relating to the black community but also to put on their…

  • Obama Answers Michael Jordan’s Golf Dis

    Last month Michael Jordan threw some serious shade during an interview with Ahmad Rashad when President Barack Obama’s name came up as the two talked about golf. Rashad asked Jordan what his ideal golf foursome would be and was intrigued about Obama being part of it. “I’ve never played with Obama,” Jordan said. “But I…

  • Progressive’s #FloBron Campaign Draws Complaints About Emasculation of Black Men

    If you haven’t seen a Progressive commercial with Flo, you’re either living under a rock or maybe you just don’t have a television in your home. But Progressive’s spokeswoman has developed a cult following and is considered to be the insurance company’s best marketing asset. What happens when you match Flo with one of the…

  • ESPN: Artie Lange’s Tweets Are Reprehensible

    Late Wednesday, ESPN responded to the racist and sexist tweets that shock comic Artie Lange sent out about First Take host Cari Champion. Lange’s tweets were not only laced with racism but also were riddled with sexual harassment.  Many came to Champion’s defense, but those people also were subjected to hate tweets from Lange supporters.…

  • Comedian Artie Lange Makes Slavery Sex Jokes About First Take Host Cari Champion

    Comedian Artie Lange has proved once again to be a vile human being. This time his target was Cari Champion, host of ESPN’s First Take. Lange decided that it would be a great idea to tweet about his sexual fantasies involving ESPN’s female hosts, but he seemed to single out Champion.  In his series of tweets,…

  • There’s a Ribbon in the Sky, but No Triplets in Belly of Stevie Wonder’s Girlfriend

    For the last couple of weeks, rumors have been circulating that legendary soul singer Stevie Wonder was expecting triplets with his girlfriend Tomeeka Robyn Bracy. Wonder, 64, and Bracy, 40, who have been together since his divorce in 2012, have a 1-year-old. But Wonder confirmed on Wednesday that they are not having triplets. “The truth…

  • Kelly Rowland Gives Birth to a Baby Boy

    Kelly Rowland and her husband, Tim Witherspoon, welcomed their new baby into the world yesterday. Titan Jewell was born at 1:30 p.m. PST and weighed 7.5 pounds, according to People magazine. “We are thrilled to announce that today we are the proud parents of our first son,” Rowland told People. “We are blessed to report…

  • Brittney Griner Slashed in Knife Attack in China

    WNBA star Brittney Griner was the victim of a knife attack in China but only received a minor injury, according to the Associated Press. Griner’s agent, Linsday Kagawa Colas, says her client received a small cut on her arm as her team was leaving practice on Monday. Colas also stated that Griner’s teammate was stabbed,…

  • Beyoncé Unveils Platinum Box Set’s Release Date

    The Beyoncé conspiracy theorists have been right again. Their Queen Bey is truly releasing music this month. Over the weekend, after a photo revealed possible information about a new Beyoncé album, fans around the world were trying to figure out the truth. Well, the truth has arrived. On Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, Beyoncé will globally…